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Re:Advice to new managers: don't joke about firing people by jdhawk on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @11:14AM (#23477959)
....at the White House Correspondent's Association Dinner, which is known for bad jokes?
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Re:Advice to new managers: don't joke about firing people by Hamuko on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @11:15AM (#23477974)
I don't think the issue is that it wasn't recognised as a joke. It was clearly a joke. It's more about what the topic of the joke was.

Think of holocaust jokes.

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