Scot caught in Battle of Bannon crossfire

2017-07-30 - KICK-BOXING Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson is no stranger to sports, but she needed a few tips on golf before addressing an event at the Women’s Open at Dundonald Links in Troon last week. Her adviser was Geoff Aberdein, a former SNP strategist who no

AFTER Donald Trump, the name most likely to attract social media hate mail is Steve Bannon. So pity the poor Scot who shares a name with Trump’s controversial strategist, pictured. In the past few days he has been besieged by abusive strangers saying the White House should insist ‘he take a bath, shave, and comb his hair... I am sure he stinks’, or alternatively run him through a ‘high-powered car wash two or three times. Help cleaning the swamp out’. Finally exasperated by a vulgar message about an improbable sex act, the Scottish Steve Bannon replied: ‘Charming. Now go direct your lovely comments to the other Steve Bannon.’

Scot caught in Battle of Bannon crossfire

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