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Why Daniel Tosh’s ‘Rape Joke’ at the Laugh Factory Wasn’t Funny
Daniel Tosh Backlash
Rape jokes aren’t always terrible. But Daniel Tosh used humor to assert his power, says Elissa Bassist.
Elissa Bassist
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Jul. 11 2012
9:02PM EDT
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