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Common Sense Is Back—And It’s Got a Newsletter.
Oct 4, 2026
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8 min read
Americans are cashing out to pay bills.
Sep 27, 2026
A hundred grand now shops at Dollar General. What happened?
Sep 20, 2026
11 min read
Debt, diesel, and a house lost over less than a grand.
Sep 13, 2026
Plus why your membership just got cheaper (yes, really)
Sep 6, 2026
Plus: NYC bans AI for kids, Waymo hits 14 cities, and a viral bakery mixup
Aug 30, 2026
Plus: a sheriff won't give back 650,000 ballots
Aug 23, 2026
9 min read
Plus NYT Loses Its 50-Year Streak, Treasury Yields Spike, & Bitcoin Rips Higher
Aug 16, 2026
Plus: the WNBA still can't answer one simple question.
Aug 9, 2026
Plus: the credit move that's secretly tanking your score
Aug 2, 2026
Fauci Takes the Fifth, Musk Reopens His Checkbook, & Mortgage Rates Hit a One-Year High
Jul 26, 2026
Plus: America's passport isn't what it used to be, and a farmer's still fighting the IRS.
Jul 19, 2026
Prices dipped. Groceries didn't get cheaper. The bill just moved to your credit card.
Jul 13, 2026
Heavy politics, wild crime, and corporate chaos, all in one read.
Jul 5, 2026
Plus the jobs report comes in at half of what was expected.
Jun 28, 2026
10 min read
The doctors, the dropouts, and the defectors. Pour the coffee.
Jun 21, 2026
Plus one in three young adults still lives with mom and dad.
Jun 14, 2026
The reserves are draining and so is your sanity working from home.
Jun 7, 2026
NIH smuggling charges, the Fortune 500 shakeup, & the World Cup kicks off
May 31, 2026
Your weekly dose of what the hell is going on.
May 24, 2026
Plus the story of who's actually buying your congressman — and it's not from Kentucky.
May 17, 2026
Welcome to America 2026: facial recognition, foreclosure spikes, and “temporary” inflation.
May 10, 2026
Welcome to America. Coffee's on. Make it Irish.
May 3, 2026
The signals are there if you’re paying attention
Apr 26, 2026
Plus: Iran Apparently Has Better Work-Life Balance Than You. Let That Sink In.
Apr 19, 2026
Same money. Very different outcome. Which would you choose?
