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
Adolf Hitler purges rivals in Nazi Germany; America’s food and drug safety take a big step forward; ‘Gone With the Wind’ published; Tonya Harding banned from figure skating; Singer Lena Horne born.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
Breakfast News
Supreme Court, in 5-4 ruling, strikes down restrictive Louisiana abortion law
Iowa governor signs abortion law amid court challenge
An enduring coronavirus mystery: Why do only some get sick?
The Latest: Oregon, Kansas set to require face coverings
In about-face, Arizona shuts bars, pools again to curb virus
Casino workers in Vegas sue over coronavirus safety concerns
Administration skips hearing on violence against protesters
China cuts Uighur births with IUDs, abortion, sterilization
Worst virus fears are realized in poor or war-torn countries
Macron pledges billions for climate after Greens make gains
Kosovo president says he will resign if case goes ahead
Polish president attacks LGBT rights as he heads to runoff
Venezuela’s Maduro orders EU envoy to leave after sanctions
Breakfast Blogs
You Take What You Can Get From Chief Justice John Roberts Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics
Reflections on The Deficit Myth Ed walker, emptywheel
Bob Mueller surrendered digby aka Heather Digby Parton, Digby’s Hullabaloo
Trump’s Contact Tracing Failure Spocko, Digby’s Hullabalooo
Easy Marks Tom Sullivan, Digby’s Hullabaloo
I help children in armed conflict. The President is forcing me to stop. Diane Marie Amann, Just Security
Legal Expert: Supreme Court’s CFPB Ruling Is a ‘Bad Sign’ for Anyone Hoping to See Trump’s Tax Returns Jerry Lambe, Law & Crime
“He’s toughest… with those he looks at as weaklings and weakest with the ones he ought to be tough with” Dan Nexon, Lawyers, Guns and Money
A Most Kavanaugh Kover-Up Scott Lemieux, Lawyers, Guns and Money
NYT Book Review: Sentence them to the galleys! Yastreblyansky, The Rectification of Names
YEAH, McCONNELL IS CONCERNED ABOUT HEALTH — THE HEALTH OF HIS SENATE MAJORITY Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
Is Trump Too Stupid To Read Briefings About Putin Paying For American Scalps? Or Just Too Lazy? Liz Dye, Wonkette
Trump Worried About Being Remembered As Loser, Haha Too Late Evan Hurst, Wonkette
Gun Companies Get In On The Boogaloo, Market To Dopes Who Want Another Civil War Robyn Pennacchia, Wonkette
Looks Like Trump Campaign Really Made COVID-19 Great Again At Tulsa Rally Stephen Robinson, Wokette
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