Conservatives on the American side of the pond were quick to praise their British counterparts for voting to “Leave” the European Union for reasons that sound quite a bit like those espoused by a certain Republican presidential candidate:
Just arrived in Scotland. Place is going wild over the vote. They took their country back, just like we will take America back. No games!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 24, 2016
I love the smell of #Brexit in the morning
— Rich Lowry (@RichLowry) June 24, 2016
You don't need to be an expert in European politics to know that a nation ought to have the right to govern itself. #Brexit
— Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) June 24, 2016
.@StephenMoore: I'm very excited. I think this does bode well, especially for @realDonaldTrump. #BrexitVote
— Varney & Co. (@Varneyco) June 24, 2016
The #BrexitVote is encouraging as it shows that resistance to globalism is still alive.
— Tony Perkins (@tperkins) June 24, 2016
German to UK: "Hey, take some of these unvetted Muslim refugees…wait, where are you guys going?" #Brexit
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 24, 2016
"Do you hear us now?"
— Laura Ingraham (@IngrahamAngle) June 24, 2016
We should treat #Brexit as an opportunity to forge a closer partnership with our historic friend and ally: https://t.co/LvhVWg60wp
— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) June 24, 2016
Hope and change! https://t.co/lqZKhxykDe
— Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) June 24, 2016
At least the actual Nazis at VDare are happy:
Never before has the sordid alliance between global finance and anti-White Cultural Marxism been on display as the day after #BrexitVote
— VDARE (@vdare) June 24, 2016
As is this guy:
Oh my God, Britain… are you about to restore my faith in you?
— MILO (@Nero) June 24, 2016
Sorry, globalists! National pride is back — and it's beautiful. pic.twitter.com/HedABXXpH7
— MILO (@Nero) June 24, 2016
Some are even suggesting similar measures be taken should Hillary Clinton win in November:
When Texas secedes we'll have a ready made hashtag: #Texit. Too good to waste. Get on it, Texas.
— Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) June 24, 2016