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by mdc2161 1867 days ago
If he were a comedian, I believe he would be given more slack (assuming he changed the tenor of his jokes in the intervening years).

As a manager, as someone responsible for others' livelihoods and careers, he has to be held to a much higher bar. Even if it were purely in jest, is it fair to have his direct reports try to figure out the line between what he publicly writes and privately believes?