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L. Coyote

(51,129 posts)
Fri Jun 17, 2016, 08:56 PM Jun 2016

Jeff Bezos Revokes Donald Trump’s Amazon Shopping Privileges

Hilarious. Snopes has already dug into it.

Jeff Bezos Revokes Donald Trump’s Amazon Shopping Privileges
Tony Swartz 2 days ago Off the Wire

In response to Donald Trump revoking The Washington Post’s press credentials, the paper’s owner has banned the presidential candidate from the e-commerce site Amazon.com.

On Tuesday, one day after the presumptive Republican nominee announced he was nixing access to his campaign events for journalists from the 138-year-old newspaper, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos — who bought The Washington Post in 2013 — said Trump would no longer be allowed to purchase anything on the popular shopping site.

“Based on his incredibly thin skin and childish behavior toward one of the most respected news outlets in the world, we are hereby revoking the shopping privileges of the con artist and pathological liar known as Donald J. Trump,” Bezos said in a statement about his fellow billionaire.

Bezos’ statement explained how all known internet protocol (IP) addresses connected to Trump, his offices, and his residences would be blocked by Amazon. ..........


It's also hilarious that snopes comments on fake news.
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Jeff Bezos Revokes Donald Trump’s Amazon Shopping Privileges (Original Post) L. Coyote Jun 2016 OP
It he's really serious... CincyDem Jun 2016 #1
Maybe I should edit the last line for you. L. Coyote Jun 2016 #2
yeah, well... CincyDem Jun 2016 #4
It may be a fake story but it is a really avebury Jun 2016 #3
+1! eom BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #5
People who bought xenophobia Cresent City Kid Jun 2016 #6

CincyDem

(6,353 posts)
4. yeah, well...
Sat Jun 18, 2016, 01:11 AM
Jun 2016

If he was really serious, he'd do it for real. And what's with this "read to the last sentence chit".

lol

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