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
Congress OK’s U.S. military force against Iraq; Former President Jimmy Carter wins Nobel Peace Prize; Anita Hill accuses Supreme Court pick Clarence Thomas; Second Vatican Council opens; ‘SNL’ premieres.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Breakfast News
US News
The Latest: Fauci says fine to trick-or-treat this year
Small businesses navigate ever-changing COVID-19 reality
Southern California beach set to reopen after oil spill
Facebook unveils new controls for kids using its platforms
Right-sizing the force: Army offers armor for smaller troops
US Politics
Fall will test leaders’ ability to keep Congress on rails
Navy nuclear engineer charged with trying to pass secrets
No. 2 House Republican refuses to say election wasn’t stolen
McConnell seizes on debt standoff to undermine Biden agenda
International News
Doctors claim Brazil hospitals gave dodgy COVID-19 care
Sydney opens to vaccinated after 100-plus days of lockdown
Taliban says US will provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
German companies urge next government to step up on climate
Calls rise in Italy to ban pro-fascism groups after rampage
Bosnian makes rotating house a monument of love for his wife+
Sports
Ground Rule Trouble: Red Sox bounce Rays in 13 on odd call
García, Grandal shine as White Sox beat Astros 12-6 in ALDS
Giants dazed and wobbly after QB Jones, RB Barkley hurt
Ryan, Pitts lead Falcons past Jets 27-20 in London
Hail Mary Saints: Winston has 4 TDs, Saints beat Washington
Texans fall apart in 2nd half of 25-22 loss to New England
Titans use 2 huge defensive plays to beat Jags
Eagles’ 21-18 comeback win typifies team’s ‘Dawg Mentality’
Vikings survive Lions rally 19-17 on Joseph FG at final gun
Brady’s 5 TD passes to pace Bucs’ 45-17 rout of Dolphins
Allen, Bills beat Chiefs 38-20 in AFC title game rematch
Cardinals use Hopkins, stellar defense to beat 49ers 17-10
Herbert’s 398 yards, Ekeler 3 TDs lead Chargers over Browns
Prescott, Cowboys beat Giants 44-20 year after ankle injury
After 3 misses, Crosby kicks OT winner; Packers top Bengals
Roethlisberger throws 2 TDs, Steelers top Broncos 27-19
AP Top 25: Georgia is No. 1, Big Ten grabs half of top 10