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
America faces the aftermath of the Sept. 11th attacks; Nazis rescue Italy’s Mussolini; JFK confronts critics of his religion; Student leader Steven Biko killed in South Africa; Singer Johnny Cash dies.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
Sometimes the hurdles aren’t really hurdles at all. They’re welcome challenges, tests.
Breakfast News
Tentative opioids settlement falls short of nationwide deal
450 miles of border wall by next year? In Arizona, it starts
Tent courts for migrants waiting in Mexico closed to outside
Court won’t block death penalty trials despite moratorium
Texas mass violence committee members receive death threats
Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of asylum limits
House approves oil drilling ban off Atlantic, Pacific coasts
Tornado hits South Dakota hospital: ‘All are safe and sound’
Ohio State denied request to trademark ‘The’ for merchandise
San Francisco’s iconic cable cars to shut down for repairs
Tentative list of the missing in Bahamas has 2,500 names
Afghans fear Trump’s Taliban move means more civilians die
Iran urges US to ‘put warmongers aside’ after Bolton firing
Saudis condemn Israeli PM’s West Bank annexations plans
Massive rally for Catalonia’s secession in Barcelona
Scientists succeed in creating northern white rhino embryos
Breakfast Blogs
Trump’s People Tried to Rush This Judge Through the Senate. I Can See Why. Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics
The Giglio Brady Head Fake in Sidney Powell’s Latest emoptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
The Opioid Epidemic. Beware Of The American Penchant For Over-Correction. Echidne, at her blog
Polling, polling everywhere digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
My Hopes Dashed tristero, Hullabaloo
NC Nein Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
18 Years After 9/11, We Face a New International Terrorist Threat Joshua Geltzer, Just Security
The Trump Court Scott Lemieux, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Remembering the war criminals Paul Campos, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Republican Voter Suppression Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Citizen Bolton was Never a Loyal Party Member driftglass, at his blog
Trump Failing Another Turing Test Yastreblyansky, The Rectification of Names
Michael Flynn Is A Very Serious Person With A Very Serious Lawyer Evan Hurst, Wonkette
North Carolina God Damn! Doktor Zoom, Wonkette
The Top 9,371 Times ProPublica Caught Brad Parscale Being A LiarF*ckingLiar Five Dollar Feminist, Wonkette
The NY Times Got It Backwards: Section 230 Helps Limit The Spread Of Hate Speech Online Mike Masnick, Techdirt
THE CRUELTY Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
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