January 2016 archive

The Breakfast Club (Take a Stand)

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 10:30am (ET) to …

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Six In The Morning Monday January 11

Nearly 400,000 Syrians starving in besieged areas Deaths from malnutrition reported as three towns wait desperately for promised food aid to arrive from Damascus. Patrick Strickland | 11 Jan 2016 06:16 GMT | Humanitarian crises, War & Conflict, Middle East, Syria As aid agencies prepare to deliver food to Madaya, on the outskirts of Damascus …

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David Bowie dies at the age of 69

Bowie’s son and his publicist have confirmed that the legendary musician has died   https://youtu.be/Muh1pk7xc2k The 69-year-old singer’s death was confirmed in a Facebook post from his official page: “David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer. While many of you will share in this loss, …

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NFC Wild Card- Packers @ Bigots

Now, we would like the Packers (10 – 6) no matter who they were playing. Not only are they the Yooper favorite (I’m only half troll), but they are the only community owned team in all of professional sports. Nah, it’s just icing on the cake that they’re playing the bigots (9 – 7) of …

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NFC Wild Card- Seahawks @ Vikings

The Seahawks (10 – 6) are perhaps the strongest team in the NFC that are not the Panthers. I also have a rooting interest against the Vikings (11 – 5) because they are division rivals of my sentimental favorites, the Packers. The weather is expected to be right around 0 with a wind chill of …

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A Mountain of Butterflies

January 9 was the 41st anniversary of the discovery of a mountain of monarch butterflies in Mexico. The discovery of the overwintering place of the graceful monarch butterfly had taken several decades of searching by thousands of volunteers. But after trekking across an entire continent for an answer, it was a team led by Canadian …

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The Breakfast Club (Beatles Classic)

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 10:30am (ET) to …

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Punting the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition

“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Follow us on Twitter @StarsHollowGzt The …

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Six In The Morning Sunday January 10

‘El Chapo’: Sean Penn interviewed Guzman before recapture Hollywood actor Sean Penn interviewed Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman at a secret location soon after his jail break. The interview, conducted in October in the Mexican jungle, is published in Saturday’s edition of Rolling Stone. Guzman escaped from the maximum security Altiplano jail in …

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AFC Wild Card- Steelers @ Bengals

Game 2, the AFC North goes head to head. While the Steelers are the underdogs (10 – 6) against the Bengals (12 – 4) they have an explosive offense so you can expect this game to roll up a big score if you happen to be in the office pool. Both towns are beat down …

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