Earlier today Twitter took the rare step of unverifying (who knew that they even did that?) Breitbart’s Milo Yiannopoulos over an unspecified violation of Twitter’s terms of service:
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685604074629263360
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685601754654871552
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685603478677405696
And fans of @Nero have taken to Twitter to show solidarity with the now blue-checkless writer by changing their handle/avatar to “Milo Yiannopoulos” and using the hashtag #JeSuisMilo:
https://twitter.com/EsotericCD/status/685628473172455424
https://twitter.com/TNorrisYEG/status/685629527872032768
https://twitter.com/turntsnacoe/status/685616972000669696
https://twitter.com/shitdevs/status/685619272140328960
We are legion. #JeSuisMilo
— Justin Crim (@CrimReaper76) January 9, 2016
>mfw I change my identity to @Nero and suddenly feel 100% more Fabulous. ?#JeSuisMilo pic.twitter.com/2IEzauS7li
— ALL I WANTED WAS A PEPSI! JUST ONE PEPSI! AND SHE (@Afgrahamistan) January 9, 2016
https://twitter.com/AmericanBrawn1/status/685630708119957504
That's some of the funniest stuff I've seen this week
My feed is totally fabulous.#JeSuisMilo pic.twitter.com/wimqlRagiM— Stephane Hockenhull (@rv6502) January 9, 2016
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I never thought I'd have such a handsome profile picture! #JeSuisMilo @Nero
— Kafei Dotour (@LegendofKafei) January 9, 2016
I feel more fabulous than I ever have in my gay little life. #JeSuisMilo
— Gus | ᴰᶦˢᶜᵒ ᴱˡʸˢᶦᵘᵐ (@guscraw) January 9, 2016
https://twitter.com/markwhaney/status/685630181537480705
IT'S HAPPENING#JeSuisMilo pic.twitter.com/igsqOuH9r9
— Futurist Dog (@FuturistDog) January 9, 2016
Hilarious.
Yiannopoulos is plotting his next move:
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685612861301866496
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685611241197416448
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685607365517918208
https://twitter.com/Nero/status/685604951809200130
Chilling.
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