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It was a bad time for a bad sales showing.

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Jay built careers at Def Jam but also made mistakes.

Its a pattern that repeats with Joe, one he seemskeenly aware of: He builds things.

Then he maneuvers his way into another situation, starting the timer again.

(In time, again, atiff with his benefactorwould complicate Buddens career.)

The charges were eventuallydropped, but they werent the only accusations.

3: Closureand in a2011 interviewwithThe Breakfast Club, in which he has since claimed he misspoke.

In their wheelhouse, theyre witty and even relatable.

Joe Budden fires Rorypic.twitter.com/l0rBFrATyr

But in hip-hop media, irreverence and toxicity go hand in hand.

As often as he is lacerating and funny, Joe is also bullish, presumptuous, and flat-out wrong.

The hosts clarifications have only muddied the matter.

The mood in theJoe Budden Podcastsubredditis somber.

The replacement hosts are too deferential.

The vibes are wrong.

The mood is argumentative.

Theres much he cant explain.

Budden has broken it again.

Rory seemed genuinely surprised to find himself on the business end of Joe Buddens rage.

Dont ever be surprised.

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