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i made this shareable version of my one sentence project 2025 summary so it can be easily shared across platforms. feel free to repost.
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The Social Security Administration will eliminate all but a handful of those unskilled jobs from a long-outdated database used to decide who gets benefits and who is denied, ending a practice that advocates have long decried as unfair and inaccurate.
Social Security to jettison obsolete jobs used to deny disability benefitswww.washingtonpost.com For decades, Social Security has used obsolete jobs like pneumatic tube operator and nut sorter to deny disabled claimants.
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So this is good news, but not great. SSA has issued two new Emergency Messages. One flatly excludes about a hundred jobs from consideration. The other includes a list of a dozen jobs but also includes a loophole you could drive a semi through (And vocational experts basically already do). Cont.>
No more nut sorters or tube operators? They’re calling your mom obsolete bro. In all seriousness this is good news but absurd it took this long. Gift link🎁 wapo.st/3KX5d8B
Social Security to jettison obsolete jobs used to deny disability benefitswapo.st For decades, Social Security has used obsolete jobs like pneumatic tube operator and nut sorter to deny disabled claimants.
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I’m just a simple country lawyer but this has the appearance of impropriety
BREAKING: Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Probe Finds Thomas flew to Montana & elsewhere on the billionaire’s dime. Crow’s lawyer revealed the flights to the Senate Judiciary Committee, whose investigation was sparked by ProPublica reporting
Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Senate Probe Findswww.propublica.org The Supreme Court justice flew to Montana and other destinations on the billionaire GOP donor’s dime. Crow’s lawyer revealed these flights to the Senate Judiciary Committee, whose ongoing investigatio...
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