Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to talk about current news and our boring lives and to make fun of LaEscapee! If we are ever running late, it’s PhilJD’s fault.
This Day in History
Thomas Edison says he’s invented the phonograph; Gap revealed on Nixon White House tape; Final victim dies in America’s anthrax scare; Jonathan Pollard arrested; ‘Anything Goes’ opens on Broadway.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
I am no longer accepting the things I can not change. I am changing the things I can not accept.
Anonymous protester in NYC
Sabra hummus products recalled over Listeria concerns Sarkozy defeated in primary for French right’s presidential candidate Angela Merkel to stand for fourth term as chancellor in 2017 Obama presses Putin on Syria as Aleppo bombed by regime forces First Winter Storm of the Year Kills Two, Causes Hundreds of Crashes Forest fires burn 119,000 acres in 8 Southeastern states Spike in hate crimes prompts special NY police unit US launches most advanced weather satellite ever built Frozen pair of fighting moose discovered in remote Alaska village
Breakfast Blogs
This Isn’t About Partisan Bickering. This Is About Protecting Civil Rights. Charles Pierce, Esquire Politics
When Trump Brought Romney To Heel, or Further Adventures in the Cabinet of Deplorables bmaz, Hullabaloo
Trump Versus the [Dead-Ender] Spooks emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
Words Fail driftglass, at his blog
Trump wants to be president of all Americans who agree with him digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
What will they think of next? Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
A Pottery Barn Rule For Trump And Congressional Republicans? Are You Joking? Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog