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it of the day, the thing that makes everything better. It's called the simultaneous sip. Go. Ah, so good. Well, if you were a subscriber to the Locals channel, scottadams.locals.com, you would be seeing the new Dilbert comics called Dilbert Reborn. And I can't show you the edgiest ones, so you just have to trust me that they're edgier than the one I'm going to show you right now. But here's wha…
← Previous segment →so you don't have to read it. Just see the setting. The boss says, "Leadership has decided to lower our hiring standards to increase diversity as quickly as possible." Then Dave, who's the Black engineer in the group, says, "Won't that make people think I was not qualified when you hired me?" And the boss says, "Yes, but it's also bad for the rest of us." Then Dave says, "Okay, as long as it's equitable."
So that's something I couldn't have done in a newspaper, but I'm having a lot of fun with it behind a subscription site. And of course the edgier comic is "Real News," my other comic, which is always edgier.
All right, I would like to nominate two words for disgrace. Can we disgrace words? So if anybody uses either of these words, you should just laugh at them like, "Ha ha, you've used the disgraced words. That means you're not even a
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serious person." Are you ready? Here are the two disgraced words in political commentary: "rant" and "obsessed." If you hear somebody say that somebody else ranted, the person who used the word, you should just mock them. "I'm sure they ranted, didn't they? Did they rant or did they simply talk? Which did they do? Did they rant? Was it ranting or was it just sort of talking?" They're not obsessed…
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