Partner asks me which candidate I support. I say Bernie and ask who he supports. Partner says "You're fired!" and leaves. Sadly, I'm hoping that I'm fired if it means that he isn't voting for Trump!

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Lol if you think this can't be a real story. Some partners are eccentric and expect you to be able to take a joke buddy.

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Lol at Bernie supporters

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So they should vote for Bernie to take another $100k a year out of their paycheck?

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@EY1 He's not trying to say that I'm fired. Trump's catchphrase is "You're fired!" He's basically saying that he is voting for Trump without saying it....

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Did he do the weird hand gesture when he said "you're fired"

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What Partner would be dumb enough to vote Trump? The economic uncertainty he's generating already is going to hurt business.

No. He actually fired you.

What partner wouldn't vote for Trump?! Only candidate that has ANY chance at positively impacting the economy

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