"As a contract worker I got fired, so I want to know what the candidates will do about the issue of unemployment, " she says.

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"I got fired after two days at one job, " he says.

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And then I got fired.

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For a little while, until I ultimately got fired because no one wants to pay enough for the supposedly high end high quality content I produce.

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There, I just got fired.

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So I heard pretty quick that Avery Johnson got fired as the coach of the Nets.

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Having been with agencies on the receiving end of a corporate Trump Treatment a few times, I do understand that the first instinct an agency CEO who just got fired is often to lash out at the company that fired his agency.

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But I wanted to make sure I got to come in and at least touch some hands. (Applause.) So stay fired up and ready to go!

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