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Prisons Rely on Us Working Jobs. So Why Aren’t We Trained for Them? Most prisons use incarcerated people in jobs that contribute to the operation of the prison, such as maintenance, sanitation or clerical work.

Most prison labor is done by incarcerated people. But we receive little preparation for jobs inside or jobs after release.

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the glass ceiling on evil has been broken! #girlpower

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Coachella is trying to wipe all of the footage of The Strokes protest set so I’m gonna post it here. The last images on the screen made me cry.

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I do not want to create an account or open a subscription I just want to buy a thing and never hear from you again why is this so hard.

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If You’re Pregnant, Here’s What You Should Know About the Medical Procedures That Could Save Your Life Women experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselv...

We created this guide for anyone who could experience a miscarriage in a state with abortion restrictions.

We wrote it in consultation with dozens of doctors, including those who regularly treat patients who are miscarrying 👇

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Fans are begging the New York Yankees: Stop the ‘incessant’ stadium sounds

Fans are begging the New York Yankees: Stop the ‘incessant’ stadium sounds

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what the fuck

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Deere still sponsoring.

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Was just thinking it's not quite golf ball-sized. Super Ball? Shooter marble?

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Would be interested to know where?! I saw golf ball at most.

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Justice Department fires 4 prosecutors accused of bias against anti-abortion activists The Trump administration has fired four Justice Department prosecutors involved in cases against anti-abortion activists.

The Trump administration fired four Justice Department prosecutors involved in cases against anti-abortion activists, the latest wave of terminations of employees involved in cases criticized by conservatives or because they were perceived as insufficiently loyal to President Trump’s agenda.

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Hail in Waterloo, Iowa, 4-14-26 #iawx

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This pattern holds a crucial lesson for America’s current moment. As democratic norms erode and elections become increasingly tilted, anti-corruption movements offer what partisan politics cannot: the moral authority to unite society against a rigged system. When traditional opposition fails, these movements succeed because they transcend party lines, mobilizing citizens around a cause larger than any candidate: the fundamental fairness of the system itself.
Research shows that in polarized societies, the most effective opposition doesn’t fight on the traditional left-right battlefield where positions are entrenched. Instead, it creates an entirely new axis of conflict.1 Framing the stakes as clean versus corrupt shifts debate from rigid ideological divisions to a universally resonant moral question: are you on the side of the people or a corrupt elite?

This pattern holds a crucial lesson for America’s current moment. As democratic norms erode and elections become increasingly tilted, anti-corruption movements offer what partisan politics cannot: the moral authority to unite society against a rigged system. When traditional opposition fails, these movements succeed because they transcend party lines, mobilizing citizens around a cause larger than any candidate: the fundamental fairness of the system itself. Research shows that in polarized societies, the most effective opposition doesn’t fight on the traditional left-right battlefield where positions are entrenched. Instead, it creates an entirely new axis of conflict.1 Framing the stakes as clean versus corrupt shifts debate from rigid ideological divisions to a universally resonant moral question: are you on the side of the people or a corrupt elite?

Truth is, Orbán is just the latest in long list of authoritarians to be defeated by anti-corruption politics.

A Democratic landslide is possible if they can credibly take up the anti-corruption mantle. But that can’t happen if voters see them as corrupt and beholden to wealthy donors.

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‘Everyone is Replaceable’: Death Rattles Oregon Amazon Facility A worker died at Amazon’s Troutdale warehouse last week. Employees were told to look away.

For more than a week, Amazon has managed to keep a death at its Troutdale, Oregon, facility out of public view.

Workers I spoke to are pissed.

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doordash grandma

DoorDash does not have a specific policy for seniors or helping grandparents, as the provided articles do not mention DoorDash's policies or services for seniors.

If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know.

how the fuck do I just search WaPo articles?

To search Washington Post articles, you can use the "Ask The Post Al" tool, which is a generative Al tool that provides summary answers and curated results directly to users.

If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know.

I asked. Show me article about "doordash grandma"

There is no information about DoorDash and grandma in the provided articles.

If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know.

doordash grandma DoorDash does not have a specific policy for seniors or helping grandparents, as the provided articles do not mention DoorDash's policies or services for seniors. If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know. how the fuck do I just search WaPo articles? To search Washington Post articles, you can use the "Ask The Post Al" tool, which is a generative Al tool that provides summary answers and curated results directly to users. If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know. I asked. Show me article about "doordash grandma" There is no information about DoorDash and grandma in the provided articles. If you have a follow-up question, feel free to let me know.

WaPo website replaced search with AI and it's going great

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Hungarians showing how to win big in an unfair election: organize AND protest AND vote AND demand profound change.

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Donald Trump, Wrecker of American Empire - The American Prospect The president has done more damage to American power than anyone in history.

It took 20 years to lose in Afghanistan, about ten years to lose in Vietnam, and two and a half years to lose the War of 1812, but Trump managed to get utterly dog-walked in a mere six weeks.

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Older, sicker Americans waiting longer to get into crowded hospitals

"The first endocrinologist I approached wouldn’t see me for a year. The second wouldn’t see me at all; he was refusing all new patients," writes Neil Steinberg of an increasingly common challenge for Americans: getting timely access to health care.

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Just a friendly reminder that your desire to have a bookshelf with a rolling ladder is valid.

Don’t allow anyone to disrespect you by telling you otherwise.

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“'I’ve never experienced anything like this in my entire life,' the congresswoman said, fighting back tears.

"She described the way people were laying down inside as “like sardines.”

“'It is frightening in there,' she said. 'It is disgusting'..."

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A large group of people holding signs pose for a photo.

A large group of people holding signs pose for a photo.

Seven people hold blue signs that say "ProPublica workers on strike for a fair contract."

Seven people hold blue signs that say "ProPublica workers on strike for a fair contract."

A group of 10 people pose for a photo while holding signs that say "ProPublica workers on strike for a fair contract."

A group of 10 people pose for a photo while holding signs that say "ProPublica workers on strike for a fair contract."

A screenshot of 25 people on a Zoom meeting.

A screenshot of 25 people on a Zoom meeting.

Yesterday, our members in New York, D.C., Chicago and across the country walked out to demand a fair contract.

We deserve job security. We deserve to know AI won’t be used to replace us. We know that @propublica.org can and must do better.

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BREAKING: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says negotiations with the US cannot begin until two key conditions are met: the implementation of a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of frozen Iranian assets.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.news/5tofl7

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Iranian national soccer players pose solemnly with tiny purple and pink backpacks in front of them

Iranian national soccer players pose solemnly with tiny purple and pink backpacks in front of them

Wow 🥺 The Iranian national soccer team players with tiny backpacks as tribute to honor the children and teachers killed at the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran ❤️‍🩹

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"sex doesn't belong in YA books"

Listen, I learned more about birth control, menstruation, and how to get and give consent to different acts from Tamora Pierce books than I did from my school. There's a huge difference between smut and showing teens what healthy sexuality is.

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To Tax the Ultra-Rich, We Need to Go After Their Wealth—Not Just Income Two proposals—one in California, one in Congress—could finally do it. The alternative is an ever-more-powerful billionaire class that threatens democracy itself.

Two proposals—one in California, one in Congress—could finally tax the ultra-rich.

Conor Lynch writes, the alternative is an ever-more-powerful billionaire class that threatens democracy itself.

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