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
Top Nazi official Heinrich Himmler commits suicide; Israel captures fugitive Nazi Adolf Eichmann; Bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde killed; Industrialist John D. Rockefeller dies; Golf legend Sam Snead dies
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
Commitment is an act, not a word.
Breakfast News
UK police: 19 confirmed dead in explosion at Grande concert
Ex-SKorean President Park arrives for start of bribery trial
Report: Over 31 million people internally displaced in 2016
The Latest: Eurozone and Greece fail to agree bailout deal
EU nations set tough negotiating mandate for Brexit talks
UN envoy: Liberation of Mosul ‘imminent,’ IS days numbered
US Supreme Court tosses Republican-drawn districts in North Carolina
Texas bathroom bill could expose secrets of transgender kids
Carrier announces timeline for eliminating Indianapolis jobs
Students, districts fight back against school sex assaults
Here is one big myth about the sun that is completely wrong
Breakfast Blogs
What Does Trump Win If He’s the Last One Touching the Orb? Charles Pierce, Esquire Politics
The budget from hell digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
Normalizing W tristero, Hullabaloo
Retreading Rahm Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
Short Posts 5/22/17: On Conservative Ethics, Gerrymandering and Cats Echidne, at her blog
The Way To Save the ACA is to Fight For the ACA Scott Lemieux, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Sunday Morning Comin’ Down: Killers, Thieves, and Lawyers driftglass, at his blog
WHAT YOUR RIGHT-WING UNCLE BELIEVES ABOUT THE DEMOCRATS AND TRUMP IS AS CRAZY AS BIRTHERISM Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
Sorry East Texas: Supreme Court Slams The Door On Patent Jurisdiction Shopping Mike Masnick, Techdirt