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) 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
Nazi war crimes trial begins at Nuremberg; Robert F. Kennedy born; Britain’s future Queen Elizabeth II marries; Spain’s dictator Francisco Franco dies; Mexican Revolution begins; ‘Cabaret’ hits Broadway.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
Breakfast News
Chaos in Zimbabwe after Mugabe fails to announce expected resignation
German coalition talks collapse after deadlock on migration and energy
Search for missing Argentinian submarine fails to find any clues
Search for new Sinn Féin leader begins after Gerry Adams steps down
New head of Macron’s party vows to recapture its grassroots ‘sou
US warship damaged off Japan during joint navy drills aimed at North Korea
10 African Americans named Rhodes scholars, most ever
Testing required at private schools in Nevada choice program
Some Massachusetts towns going to pot, after all
Upsurge in big earthquakes predicted for 2018 as Earth rotation slows
Breakfast Blogs
Neil Gorsuch Is Making Antonin Scalia Look Like Mother Theresa Charles Pierce, Esquire Politics
Abbe Lowell Reveals the Complete Inadequacy of the Intelligence Committee Russian Investigations emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
The New Gilded Age Echidne, at her blog
Where did the Pizzagate conspiracy come from? digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
When party becomes religion Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
Truman and the Left Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns and Money
The Kudos Project – a disruptive new way to humiliate employees & cut their wages Shakezula, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Today In Both Sides Do It: Famous New York Times Columnist Sticks It To America’s Clueless Elite driftglass, at his blog
LACKING REAL THINGS TO BLAME ON THE CLINTONS, MAUREEN DOWD BLAMES THEM COUNTERFACTUALLY Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
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