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
FDR wins unprecedented third term in the White House; Richard Nixon elected President; Former President Reagan says he has Alzheimer’s; George Foreman sets boxing record; Pianist Vladimir Horowitz dies.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
It is better to vote for what you want and not get it than to vote for what you don’t want and get it.
Breakfast News
More than 450 Oklahoma inmates walking out of prison doors
Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks abortion law
US tells UN it is pulling out of Paris climate deal
Black man who led neo-Nazi group dies amid bid to destroy it
Election official rejects effort to recall Alaska governor
California illegal pot seizures top $1.5 billion in value
Apple commits $2.5B to combat California housing crisis
NY files lawsuit to stop rollback of light bulb standards
US growth of Islam creates need for religious scholars
Investigation: Lead in some Canadian water worse than Flint
Iran spins more centrifuges on US Embassy crisis anniversary
30 years after Berlin Wall fell, East-West divides remain
South Sudan faces crisis in forming new coalition government
In Spain, thousands protest verdict in sex crime case
Lindsay Hoyle chosen to replace Bercow as UK Commons speaker
Merkel pays tribute to victims of German neo-Nazi group
Ukraine postpones 2nd stage of weapons pullback in east
India’s capital restricts cars as people choke in dirty air
Breakfast Blogs
The Mueller Memos Prove the Russian Ratf*cking and the Ukraine Caper Are One Story Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics
People Who Illegally Withheld Duly Appropriated Funding Refuse to Explain to Congress Why emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
Revolutions Eat Their Daughters Echidne, at her blog
It was bribery, plain and simple digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Hullabaloo
Rattled: Trump’s prevent defense Tom Sullivan, Hullabaloo
Executive Privilege is No Bar to Testimony Before Impeachment Investigators Lawrence Friedman, Just Security
There isn’t One Way of Doing Liberal International Order, and that Might be Cause for Alarm Dan Nexon, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Bill Barr sends a letter on behalf of his sole client Paul Campos, Lawyers, Guns and Money
How Trumpist is the Supreme Court? Scott Lemieux, Lawyers, Guns and Money
The Worst People in the World Erik Loomis, Lawyers, Guns and Money
302s Yastreblyansky, The Rectification of Names
DEMOCRATS HAVE TO FIGHT HARDER TO WIN BECAUSE THE LIBERAL MEDIA DOESN’T LIKE DEMOCRATS Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
Another Day, Another Court Kicking Trump In The D*ck Five Dollar Feminist, Wonkette
The Mueller Memos: RUSSIA, IF YOU’RE LISTENING! WE SHOULD BLAME UKRAINE FOR THIS! Evan Hurst, Wonkette
Trump Demands To Know Why California Hasn’t Solved ‘Fire’ Doktor Zoom, Wonkette
8Chan And QAnon Are BACK, Just In Time To Make Thanksgiving Awkward AF! Robyn Pennacchia, Wonkette
NY Times Op-Ed So Scared Of A President Nancy Pelosi Plot Twist It Already Killed Off Mike Pence Stephen Robinson, Wonkette
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