Carmen Fought observes that "Fellow citizens, we have to up our insult game. The Scots are making us look like wankers. #mangledapricothellbeast".
Certainly the Scots have taught us a wide varietyof new words and insult phrasesin response to Donald Trump's tweet about Brexit.
@realDonaldTrump we voted remain you polyester cockwomble
— neil fleming (@ThatNeilFleming) June 25, 2016
Scotland voted to stay & plan on a second referendum, you tiny fingered, Cheeto-faced, ferret wearing shitgibbon. https://t.co/iKyEIxf8ej
— Hamfisted Bun Vendor (@MetalOllie) June 24, 2016
Scotland voted against leaving you leather faced, shit-tobogganist
— Laura Wootton (@BornMorgana) June 25, 2016
Scotland voted remain you incompressible jizztrumpet https://t.co/5irQhKxV3h
— TechnicallyRon (@TechnicallyRon) June 24, 2016
And so on…
Given Mr. Trump's role in pushing the envelope of American political insults, many will consider this to be karmic justice. It's getting picked up on the backstreets of the internet, and may have some of the same impact on his future that "lyin' Ted" and "liddle Marco" had on the careers of his previous opponents.
There were also apparently some more subtle forms of communication associated with his trip:
Donald Trump surrounded with red golf balls with swastikas on them in Scotland pic.twitter.com/QPHfFoEcpd
— RAFA@NUFC (@ToonArmyMIA) June 24, 2016