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
Magellan begins globe-trotting voyage; Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal dies; Actress Sophia Loren born; Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in ‘Battle of the Sexes’; Singer Jim Croce dies in plane crash,
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
Fascism is capitalism plus murder.
Breakfast Blogs
The Republicans Built a Time Machine, Powered by Racism Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics
“The Rule of Law is not assured:” The Cascading Constitutional Crisis Judge Aileen Cannon Deliberately Created emptywhel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
Sore Losers all the way down digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Digby’s Hullabaloo
Is a storm brewing? Tom Sullivan, Digby’s Hullabaloo
‘Dozens’ Of Broadband Providers Ripped Off Low Income COVID Relief Program, FCC Says Karl Bode, Techdirt
Finally, Some Good News: Federal Anti-SLAPP Law Introduced Mike Masnick, Techdirt
Hundreds More Cases Linked To Dirty NYPD Cops Dismissed By Prosecutors Tim Cushing, Techdirt
Former Officials in GOP Administrations Rejected by Judge in Mar-a-Lago Case Turn to 11th Circuit Meghann Cuniff, Law & Crime
Judge Vacates Life Sentence of ‘Serial’ Podcast Subject Adnan Syed Decades After He Was Convicted of Classmate’s Murder Marisa Sarnoff, Law & Crime
Mississippi Residents File Class Action Lawsuit Over Thousands Affected by the Jackson Water Crisis Adam Klasfeld, Law & Crime
The right not to be pregnant Scott Lemieux, Lawyers, Guns & Money
Other peoples’ money Paul Campos, Lawyers, Guns & Money
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,202 Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns & Money
ON OUR WAY TO A POST-REALITY AMERICA Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
Doug Mastriano Would Probably Lose PA Gov Race Even If He Weren’t From New Jersey Liz Dye Wonkette
Lindsey Graham Brings His Anti-Abortion Bullsh*t To The Sunday Shows Michael Mora, Wonkette
5th Circuit Rules Social Media Companies Not Allowed To ‘Censor’ Texas Trolls Robyn Pennacchia, Wonkette
Dennis Prager Pretty Sure Kids Suck, Add No Value To World Stephen Robinson, Wonkette