Tag: sexual harassment

  • Joke About Wearing Masks in NY

    The joke: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio strongly urged vaccinated people to wear masks indoors. He said masks would help protect New Yorkers from Covid-19, the Delta variant, and Governor Cuomo’s lips. How I wrote it: I wanted to write a joke based on the Cuomo sexual harassment accusations because jokes about politicians…

  • Joke About Gov. Cuomo’s Powers

    The joke: Today New York legislators decided to take away the pandemic emergency powers of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The weird part is, Gov. Cuomo suggested that they do it during a game of strip poker. How I wrote it: The original news item had a headline something like “New York lawmakers strip Gov. Cuomo of…

  • Joke About Placido Domingo

    The joke: Women are leveling charges of sexual harassment against opera superstar Placido Domingo. It looks bad, but to be fair, it ain’t over till the fat lady testifies. How I wrote it: This news item attracted my attention because it has a couple of handles with many associations–“sexual harassment” and “opera.” Because the topic…