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ow occasionally she'd play like a six-foot-tall Russian woman and then that would be more like a fair fight. But it wasn't really fair. It wasn't really fun watching a monster play a mouse. Yeah, there was no point in it. Now let me say the positive thing. Even the Williams sisters are the greatest female athletes probably of all time. I don't know. I'm not sure what the standard is but they're i…
← Previous segment →o are better than you." And that was banned in at least one Gannett chain newspaper. Now if it's banned in one newspaper within a chain it doesn't mean the other ones didn't run it but there's a good chance they didn't run it.
Now this is the, and by the way this is my softener. This is just like my fabric softener joke. This one's not the edgy one. The edgy ones are coming pretty fast. So in the next month my editor's job is going to get a lot harder because my editor's job is to keep both of us out of trouble, right? He keeps his company out of trouble. He keeps me out of trouble, right? That's his job. His job is to keep all of us out of trouble and he's good at it. But it's my job to make trouble. So my job to make trouble is going to be bumping into his job to prevent me from getting in trouble. But it'll be an interesting little negotiation.
Now I've already submitted some pretty edgy co
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mics and he has not yet rejected them but I think it's coming. And then he and I will have a conversation about how much risk is appropriate to take on. This one I'm not going to give up on just so you know. There are lots of them that I'll say well yeah I guess the joke isn't worth the pushback. But when it's a big topic or something I think I have an important feeling about, then to their credit…
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