**Today in Supreme Court History: February 17, 1801** 2/17/1801: House of Representatives breaks tie in Electoral College, and selects Thomas Jefferson as President.

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Today in Supreme Court History: February 17, 1801

2/17/1801: House of Representatives breaks tie in Electoral College, and selects Thomas Jefferson as President.

**Review: Mastodon Decentralizes Social Media** Elon Musk’s shambolic takeover may not have been great for Twitter, but it was fantastic for Mastodon.

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Review: Mastodon decentralizes social media

Elon Musk’s shambolic takeover may not have been great for Twitter, but it was fantastic for Mastodon.

**Brickbat: OK, Everyone Is Welcome** Centennial Elementary School in Washington has backed off a plan to create a "safe space" club open only to "black, indigenous and people of color" students. After the club was announced, several white students…

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Brickbat: OK, Everyone Is Welcome

Centennial Elementary School in Washington has backed off a plan to create a "safe space" club open only to "black,…

**980 New York Times Contributors Want To Sacrifice Free Inquiry to Ideology** In an open letter, they condemned the paper's coverage of trans issues. But their note is more about what questions journalists are not allowed to ask.

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980 'New York Times' contributors want to sacrifice free inquiry to ideology

Hundreds of New York Times contributors condemned the paper's coverage of trans issues. In reality, they want to sacrifice free inquiry to ide...