The replies to Julian Assange will make your day better
Julian Assange wasn’t happy being connected to Cambridge Analytica, the firm employed by Donald Trump’s election campaign that has been accused of harvesting millions of people’s Facebook profiles.
Here’s that list of people, shared on Twitter.
These people have ties to Cambridge Analytica.
The Mercers
Steve Bannon
Rudy Giuliani
Ted Cruz
Ben Carson
Tom Cotton
John Bolton
Thom Tillis
Kellyanne Conway
Julian Assange
Hogan Gidley
David Bossie
Scott Brown— Cathleen Burke (@ItsMeCathi) March 18, 2018
It was later quoted by the journalist who broke the story, Carole Cadwalladr, who had another name to add to the list.
And here’s what Assange wrote to Cadwalladr.
What’s my tie to Cambridge Analytica you libelous fraud?
β Julian Assange β (@JulianAssange) March 18, 2018
It led to lots of people making the same joke, but it was a very good one.
Come outside and say that. Ha ha ha.
β Jonathan (@jonthedogwalker) March 18, 2018
tweet of the week π
β nicholas dowling #FBPE (@nickdowling8) March 18, 2018
β Michelle McKenna #IFNP (@Julianfreak) March 18, 2018
pop round the guardian offices , theyβll show you
β Gareth Evans #FBPE (@gareth0108) March 18, 2018
Hey Julian, nip round the corner to the local shop and pick up a paper.
β Alan Richard Olive #FBPE (@leloftmusic) March 18, 2018
Come out and sue soft lad
β beerwulf (@FrankkP) March 18, 2018
Come out of the cupboard, Julian, I am sure Carole will be happy to discuss it.
β Mike Hulley (@mgh0406) March 18, 2018
β Rob BalfrΓ© (@rob_balfre) March 18, 2018