Post-exam mailbag

Baumol, the debt ceiling, and what to do about parliamentarism

It’s been warmer and sunnier back here in D.C. than it was last week in Los Angeles, but I guess that’s life for you.

Some more good vibes beyond my personal weather triumphs: Milan is celebrating the end of his first year of college, rent inflation has probably peaked, Donald Trump was finally held legally accountable for something, Dianne Feinstein is