In its 4-to-3 opinion%2C the Virginia Supreme Court wrote that Democratic legislators had violated the state’s constitution with their move to enact a new map meant to give their party 10 out of the state’s 11 U.S. House seats%2C up from the six it currently controls. Virginia voters had approved a constitutional amendment to allow for the map in a referendum.
The problem%2C the court’s majority suggested%2C was that the first vote on the amendment in the General Assembly%2C which would authorize Democrats to redraw the map%2C occurred days before last fall’s legislative elections — meaning that some Virginians who cast their ballots early did so without knowing how their state lawmakers would vote on the new map.
That%2C the justices wrote%2C violated the process laid out in the State Constitution.
Fastmail just launched an MCP server at https://api.fastmail.com/mcp — you can now point Claude (or any MCP-compatible AI client) directly at your email, calendar, and contacts.
“The MCP server is simply another API endpoint for you to use, if you want to, with the AI client of your choice.”
This is exactly the right approach. No AI baked into the inbox, no vendor lock-in — just your data, your model. I’ve already got this hooked up and it works well.
