DOJ Says Cloudera Built a Closed Hiring DoorThe Justice Department has sued Cloudera Inc., saying the Silicon Valley firm did not just prefer foreign visa holders, it allegedly built a hiring process that kept American workers on the sidewalk. According to the Civil Rights Division, the company used a separate application system for certain tech jobs that was designed to reject outside emails, which is a neat little trick if your goal is to talk about equal opportunity while doing the opposite. The government says some U.S. applicants followed the posted instructions only to get bounce-back messages saying their applications could not be processed.PERM Rules Are Not a SuggestionThe lawsuit says Cloudera was also using the PERM labor certification process to sponsor foreign workers for permanent residency while failing to make a real good-faith effort to recruit qualified Americans first. That matters because PERM is supposed to test the market, not stage a one-act play where the ending is already written. The Justice Department says employers must certify, under penalty of perjury, that they are not discriminating on the basis of citizenship or other protected traits, and it argues Cloudera broke that promise by steering jobs away from U.S. workers…

Late-Night Lost Its Sense of HumorThere was a time when late-night TV aimed for jokes, not sermons. That old model had flaws, but at least it understood the basic idea of comedy: make people laugh and send them to bed in a better mood. Now the format often feels like a staff meeting for activists with better lighting. Jimmy Kimmel’s latest round of comments showed that shift again. He leaned into a crude line about Melania Trump, then acted shocked that viewers noticed. In modern media, this is called “taking a stand.” In older times, it was called being rude at the wrong moment.The Comment and the BacklashAccording to reporting cited by The Post Millennial, Kimmel mocked Melania Trump with a line about “the glow of an expectant widow” just two days before an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner. That is not a setup that invites applause from normal people, no matter how many studio audiences are cued to clap on command. Kimmel said he would not apologize and argued that the real issue was Trump’s “hateful and violent rhetoric.” He also dismissed the criticism as a “Twitter vomit storm,” which is a…