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 …
January 2016 archive
Jan 15 2016
More Tomorrow
I hesitate to pass by an opportunity to grab your attention, but I’m just reaching the point where I can sleep uninterrupted for more than 3 hours at a time (not that I’m complaining) and it seems a fair bargain to give up Stephen for a night. This weekend we have the usual stuff plus …
Jan 15 2016
Oppressed by the Tubz!
The Internet is not something that you just dump something on. It’s not a big truck. It’s a series of tubes. And if you don’t understand, those tubes can be filled and if they are filled, when you put your message in, it gets in line and it’s going to be delayed by anyone that …
Jan 15 2016
Punting the Pundits
“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. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …
Jan 15 2016
The Breakfast Club (A Long, Long Time Ago)
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 …
Jan 14 2016
Republican Debate #???
Well, anyway, the last one before Iowa. Since it’s a Faux Plutocrat Pandering Production who better to go to than Faux itself? An evening debate of lower-polling candidates begins at 6 p.m. ET. Those qualifying for that debate are: Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul; former HP CEO Carly Fiorina; former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee; and former …
Jan 14 2016
Marvin (R.I.P. Alan Rickman)
Oh sure, there are other roles to remember (Severus Snape, Dr. Lazarus, Hans Gruber, Elliot Marston, The Metatron, Absolem the Caterpillar), but I’ll always remember him as Marvin. Marvin is mis-diagnosed, people are actually out to get him. What he is is deeply, deeply depressed. “Marvin is afflicted with severe depression and boredom, in part …
Jan 14 2016
Lying for Mom
Not that it makes you a bad person. I’d cheerfully lie for Emily, in fact I lie all the time just for sport (sometimes 17 times before breakfast, you have to get up pretty early in the morning to out-lie me). In fact I’ll pass along for free Archie Goodwin’s (Nero Wolf’s partner, you should …
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