"It’s a truism of humor that a joke is funny when you’re “punching up,†which means joking about the powerful, but not when you’re “punching down,†which points to a man making sexist jokes about women or a white woman making racial jokes."
One of them there truisms, you see. It's right there in the PC Handbook. You can get one at the local Hillary campaign HQ.
"It’s a truism of humor that a joke is funny when you’re “punching up,†which means joking about the powerful, but not when you’re “punching down,†which points to a man making sexist jokes about women or a white woman making racial jokes."
One of them there truisms, you see. It's right there in the PC Handbook. You can get one at the local Hillary campaign HQ.
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