We should know more about why Steve Bannon and Cambridge Analytica were testing messaging consistent with Russian propaganda and right-wing opinions of Vladimir Putin as early as 2014. Who were the firm’s clients? Was Putin one of them? https://t.co/cu9A17M4bu— Evan McMullin (@Evan_McMullin) March 21, 2018
Under Bannon’s leadership in 2014, Cambridge Analytica found that young, white conservatives responded well to “thinly veiled forms of racism against African Americans” and authoritarianism. Strangely, the only foreign issue they tested was views of Putin.https://t.co/8GqxApol19— Evan McMullin (@Evan_McMullin) March 21, 2018