Arguably the best piece of advice to give a young professional these days is: “Never tweet.” Following that policy certainly would have saved Washington Post reporter Dave Weigel a month’s pay.

Weigel’s sin was retweeting a sexist joke from a comedian and podcast host @hamcarless, who wrote, “Every girl is bi. You just have to figure out if it’s polar or sexual.”

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