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What Makes a Joke Offensive

The Political Orphanage·Nov 3, 2021·1:11:11·pending

About this Episode

Dave Chappelle's new Netflix special "The Closer" unleashed a cultural firestorm over transgender comments. Is it offensive? What makes a joke offensive? Comedian Jeff Maurer joins to discuss.

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