The Breakfast Club (Bones)

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.

Iran releases American hostages; Ronald Reagan and John F. Kennedy innaugurated as President.

I’d wanted to become a doctor and couldn’t – yet became the best known doctor in the galaxy.

DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999)

US marks King holiday amid fears of deep racial divisions

Civil rights activist tweet: Was asked to give up train seat

In Texas and other states, voters face a variety of barriers

Illegal crossings plunge as US extends policy across border

On the edge of America, census begins in a tiny Alaska town

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Clones help famous elm tree named Herbie live on, for now

Thousands camp in Guatemala as Mexico blocks migrant path

Malaysia sends back trash, says won’t be world’s waste bin

Philippines looks for safer homes for volcano residents

Fires set stage for irreversible forest losses in Australia

The Chinese Climate Hoaxsters Are Even Putting Crabs in the Elevators Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics

Kevin Downing Was “in the Loop” of Silencing Lev Parnas on October 8 emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel

What Is Domestic Violence? The One Year Anniversary of the New Trump DOJ Definition Echidne, at her blog

Trump has pulled back the curtain on the presidency digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Digby’s Hullabaloo

When in Rome, Georgia Tom Sullivan, Digby’s Hullabaloo

The Age of Open Assassination Audrey Kurth Cronin, Lawfare

Now, I don’t claim to be an A student Paul Campos, Lawyers, Guns and Money

Is American Hegemony in Decline? Dan Nexon, Lawyers, Guns and Money

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 615 Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns and Money

For the Record: Two Warren Topics Yastreblyansky, The Rectification of Names

SENATE REPUBLICANS ARE ABOUT TO BE SHOCKED, SHOCKED Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog

Florida Just Seeing If The 24th Amendment Ban On Poll Taxes Is Really Written In Stone Jamiw Lynn Crofts, Wonkette

National Archives Thrilled To Exhibit Pictures Of Women Marching In The Street For No Particular Reason Robyn Pennacchia, Wonkette