Memo to self: soon as you get done worrying about oil prices, start worrying about food prices. Memo to John Kerry: it's all the fault of the Chinese. Memo to Brad: yes, yes, that's a joke, really, I know trade is good for everyone in the long run (which I believe to be some time after November). No manholes in Coral Gables, so I don't have to worry about falling down one.
Recent Bluessky Posts- The Florida process for resolving bar complaints is very slow unless dismissed immediately, so don't hold your breath for the results in this bar complaint against Lindsey Halligan. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/u... March 5, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- I would love to see this data disaggregated by US state. Not surprised though to see French people have a lower view of each other than the rest of Western Europe. Although whether that is due to suspicious natures or sus behavior is less obvious. March 5, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Yes but it's warm March 5, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Jotwell Native Peoples Law: Aila Hoss, Against Anticommandeering in Indian Law, JOTWELL (March 5, 2026) (reviewing Ann E. Tweedy, Anticommandeering & Indian Affairs Legislation, 62 Harv. J. Legis. 39 (2025)), lex.jotwell.com/against-anti.... March 5, 2026 Jotwell
- excellent deep dive into all of the ways that the Trump administration has used the federal budget to keep punishing critics and trying to bend them to his will. FWIW, this is precisely how Viktor Orban crushed the opposition in Hungary 15 years ago. The national budget is a powerful weapon. March 5, 2026 Kim Lane Scheppele
Average home price in Coral Gables:$588,000.
The median would be a more useful number — I imagine the average is driven waaay up by the house prices in a neighborhood well south of here called “Gables by the Sea” which has very expensive homes, and also the homes north of here over by the golf course. But I’m not complaining: I walk to work.