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
: Suicide blast kills U.S. Marines and sailors in Lebanon; Students in Hungary spark Cold War revolt; President Richard Nixon agrees to turn over White House tapes; ‘Tonight Show’ host Johnny Carson born.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.
Breakfast News
Paddington 2 backers thought to be seeking to cut ties with Weinstein Company
Listeria risk prompts Meijer to recall produce in six U.S. states
Short on staff: Nursing crisis strains U.S. hospitals
Putin critic Navalny, freed from jail, resumes presidential campaign
Abe to push reform of Japan’s pacifist constitution after election win
Italian regions vote in favor of autonomy in shadow of Catalonia crisis
Catalonia’s leaders fight off direct rule from Madrid
Typhoon kills at least two in Japan, prompts call for thousands to evacuate
Breakfast Blogs
There’s More to the Narrative About Hillary Clinton and Wisconsin Charles Pierce, Esquire Politics
Jeff Sessions Can’t Remember Whether He Was Involved in Firing All the US Attorneys emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
Look who’s been doing business with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
A classic scam? Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
The Allure of the Far Right Demands Immediate Action Adele M. Stan, The American Prospect
Capitalism, Socialism, Forestry Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Sunday Morning Comin’ Down driftglass, at his blog
BANNON BEATS HIS CHEST AGAIN, AND A MINUTEMAN ANSWERS HIS CALL Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
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