Twitter users outraged to learn David Simon, creator of 'The Wire,' has reportedly been banned

David Simon, creator of HBO’s The Wire, Generation Kill, Treme, The Corner, and more, was reportedly banned from posting on Twitter after wishing death on several users in politically charged tweets.

On Friday, following the death of famous celebrity chef, and Simon’s close friend, Anthony Bourdain, the television writer shared a short tribute, along with news of his Twitter ban, on his personal website.

“I have been banned from Twitter, and as I am at this moment indifferent to removing the tweets they insist are violative of their rules, it is unclear when I will return to that framework,” Simon wrote. “So I’m hoping that if I post anything remotely meaningful about Tony, others will do me the favor of linking it beyond this digital cul de sac.” Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Twitter users outraged to learn David Simon, creator of 'The Wire,' has reportedly been banned