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🗓️ 23 April 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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0:00.8 | Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton, |
0:07.4 | who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays. |
0:10.0 | Hello! |
0:10.8 | To him, this is the best sound in the world. |
0:17.2 | Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all. |
0:23.1 | Now that's term time working. |
0:24.5 | Offered at Amazon. |
0:26.8 | Ten weeks off guaranteed per year. |
0:29.0 | Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off. |
0:29.8 | Conditions apply. |
0:37.3 | From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch. The Supreme Court hears two big |
0:40.5 | cases this week, one on whether religious parents have a First Amendment right to opt out of |
0:45.9 | gender storybooks in public elementary schools, and another on the Obamacare Task Force that |
0:51.8 | decides what preventative care must be free for patients. |
0:56.3 | Welcome, I'm Kyle Peterson with the Wall Street Journal. |
1:00.1 | We're joined today by my colleagues, editorial board member Colin Levy, and columnist Alicia Finley. |
1:07.4 | The First Amendment guarantees citizens free exercise of religion. |
1:13.0 | But does that mean a right to accommodations in public school curriculum? |
1:16.9 | That was the question for the Supreme Court on Tuesday in a case called Mahmoudvi Taylor. |
1:22.6 | This is a lawsuit brought by Muslim, Catholic, and Ukrainian Orthodox parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, |
1:29.7 | to want to opt out of new storybooks on gender and gay relationships that the school board has |
1:35.9 | added to the elementary reading program. Maryland County says that it added these books |
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