To: Brumar89 who wrote (21002 ) 8/6/2020 4:09:28 PM From: Brumar89 Read Replies (1) | Respond to I know you can't get enough of the brilliant work being done by the geniuses running the Trump campaign. So here is an Instant Classic that was forwarded to me this week:
Now to be honest, that comes off as a little desperate. Because that's a pretty hefty premium. Even buying in bulk from the publisher, the book probably costs between $12 and $15. I'm sure Sean is getting his beak wet for slapping an auto on it. Book rate shipping is roughly another $2. There are fulfillment costs.scams . Judd Legum has the story on how Trump's "contests" are run: , on August 8th. Advertisements on Facebook touted the dinner as a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" to share a meal with Trump. The campaign solicited donations from Facebook users for a chance to win. . . .official rules , the winner was selected on Wednesday and will be notified on Thursday. The event is on Friday. The timeline means that it is impossible for residents of 34 states to legally attend the dinner because of COVID-19 travel restrictions. . . .contest rules appears to anticipate this outcome, and says the campaign is allowed "to suspend or cancel the Promotion or any entrant's participation in the Promotion should viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention or other causes beyond Sponsor's control affect the administration, security or proper play of the Promotion."revealed that a heavily advertised contest to have breakfast with Trump in New York City was a fraud. The purported winner of the contest, Joanna Kamis, did not have breakfast with Trump. Instead, she was invited to a breakfast at a New York City restaurant that Trump did not attend. She was later given the opportunity to take a photo with Trump.The contest was advertised extensively on Facebook with messages like, "This is your LAST CHANCE to meet me this quarter, and I really want to discuss our Campaign Strategy for the rest of the year with you over breakfast." . . .reported that the Trump campaign had held 15 contests to win meals with Trump, and there was no evidence anyone had ever won . Kamis' story was leaked to The Daily Caller, a friendly right-wing outlet, as proof that people won the contests. In other words, the story of a woman who never got the prize she was promised was the best evidence the Trump campaign could produce that the contests were legitimate. . . .The law in Texas , Maryland , Tennessee , and other states requires the Trump campaign to disclose the contest winners upon request. The Trump campaign includes instructions on how to obtain the names of the winners in their official rules.Popular Information sent a request for the names of the winners of all the contests and never received a response. Reporters from the New York Times and elsewhere have also sent requests and have been ignored .
