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 10:00am (ET) (or whenever we get around to it) 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
Julius Caesar born; Walter Mondale taps Geraldine Ferraro as the first woman to run on a major party ticket for the White House; Boris Yeltsin quits the Soviet Communist Party; Comedian Bill Cosby born.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
Breakfast News
New Orleans area braces for first hurricane of the season
As Dems debate busing, southern schools slowly desegregate
California backs effort to boost utilities during wildfires
LA police chief aims to wipe out minor warrants for homeless
Court: ‘Extreme bias’ in sending pregnant woman to prison
Opponents want hearing on Dakota Access pipeline expansion
Proposal would repeal US laws that hurt Native Americans
New Mexico, Colorado get fired up over hot peppers
US growing largest crop of marijuana for research in 5 years
Diplomats shaken by resignation of Britain’s US ambassador
Sudan military council says it foils attempted military coup
Britain says Iranian vessels tried to block tanker in Gulf
Putin and Ukraine’s new leader discuss east Ukraine conflict