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06-11-2017, 05:52 PM
Former Twitter chief likens Trump meeting to 'waterboarding'
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Let's just say former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo had a really unpleasant visit with President Donald Trump.
Costolo dramatically likened Trump's meetings with Silicon Valley leaders to ******* poisoning and extreme water torture.
"If you don't get invited to this meeting and want to k**w what it was like, just drink a bottle of gin and then waterboard yourself," Costolo tweeted.
SEE ALSO: Twitter's co-founder is totally sorry for helping Trump get elected (http://mashable.com/2017/05/20/twitter-trump-election-apology/)
Costolo, who ran Twitter from 2010 to 2015, issued this hyperbolic tweet in response to a BuzzFeed report (https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanmac/trump-summons-venture-capitalists-and-entrepreneurs-to?utm_term=.mcKV54nAa#.fmex8yLo6) that Trump will meet soon with entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to discuss emerging tech**logy, such as drones and the Internet of Things.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/11/twitter-dick-costolo-trump-waterboarding/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Let's just say former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo had a really unpleasant visit with President Donald Trump.
Costolo dramatically likened Trump's meetings with Silicon Valley leaders to ******* poisoning and extreme water torture.
"If you don't get invited to this meeting and want to k**w what it was like, just drink a bottle of gin and then waterboard yourself," Costolo tweeted.
SEE ALSO: Twitter's co-founder is totally sorry for helping Trump get elected (http://mashable.com/2017/05/20/twitter-trump-election-apology/)
Costolo, who ran Twitter from 2010 to 2015, issued this hyperbolic tweet in response to a BuzzFeed report (https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanmac/trump-summons-venture-capitalists-and-entrepreneurs-to?utm_term=.mcKV54nAa#.fmex8yLo6) that Trump will meet soon with entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to discuss emerging tech**logy, such as drones and the Internet of Things.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/11/twitter-dick-costolo-trump-waterboarding/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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