Photo: Rich Fury / Staff (Getty Images)This week covers the whole spectrum of kid-internet-culture, from Britney Spears stuck in a conservatorship, to a movie about family stuck next to the ultimate Karen, to a TikTok lady who got stuck in her own chair. Let’s dive in—here’s what you need to know.This week in Supreme Court rulings: Teenage cheerleader vindicatedI don’t usually cover Supreme Court decisions, but this case features a disgruntled teenage cheerleader, vulgar Snapchat messages, and a school district petty enough to take a discipline matter to the Supreme Court. The trouble began way back in 2017 when Brandi Levy, then a high school student in Pennsylvania, was not moved up to varsity cheer. Angered, the teenager posted, “Fuck school fuck softball fuck cheer fuck everything” to her SnapChat, and the school responded by cutting her from the cheer team. Her parents filed suit, arguing that she wasn’t in school when she cursed on the internet, and maybe the school should stop being such fascists. The case moved from Pennsylvania district court up the legal pyramid to the Big Show—the Supremes. In a win for free speech and The Cheeristocracy, the Court ruled 8-1 that The Mahanoy School district…
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