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
Josef Stalin consolidates power in USSR; World War II’s naval Battle of Guadalcanal begins; Women’s rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Actress-turned-royalty Grace Kelly and singer Neil Young born.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
In a fascist system, it’s not the lies that count but the muddying. When citizens can’t tell real news from fake, they give up their demands for accountability bit by bit.
Breakfast News
Death toll in Northern California wildfire rises to 23
In Paris, Trump the ‘nationalist’ stood apart from others
Women’s role in WWI underplayed at Armistice weekend
In remembering WWI, world warned of resurging ‘old demons’
The Latest: Leaders discuss Ukraine elections at Paris meet
Romans have their say on breakdown-prone mass transit agency
Migrant caravan heads to central Mexican city of Irapuato
Breakfast Blogs
Florida Is Living Up to Its Batsh*t Expectations Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics
Dear Lindsey: Not Even Trump Gives a Shit What You Think about the Whitaker Appointment emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
Which way will Whittaker go? digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
West of Washington Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 348 Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns and Money
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