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
President Abraham Lincoln and naturalist Charles Darwin born; The U.S. Senate acquits President Bill Clinton in his impeachment trial; Founding of the NAACP; Cartoonist Charles Schulz dies.
Breakfast Tunes
Something to Think about over Coffee Prozac
I’ve always believed in the adage that the secret of eternal youth is arrested development.
Breakfast News
US News
In reversal, FDA puts brakes on COVID shots for kids under 5
9 Michigan counties drop orders requiring masks in schools
Arkansas prisons lifting movement limits as virus cases ease
US buys 600K doses of new COVID antibody awaiting clearance
Landlords finding ways to evict after getting rental aid
Hundreds at UNR urge reinstatement of mask mandate on campus
Tennessee parents, teachers push back against ‘Maus’ removal
Study: Fewer crashes after Utah sets strictest DUI law in US
Feds allege record $25 million in claims from jobless scam
3 defense contractors indicted for illegal contributions
Alabama school system faulted for response to Nazi salute
Gun sale surge brings record money for conservation grants
Emotional support or hogwash? Man fights to keep his pet pig
No Wordle update leads to discovery of 80-year-old hostage
US Politics
US judge strikes down Biden climate damage cost estimate
Utah senator blocks internment camp designation, draws ire
US conservative figures cheer on Canadian trucker protest
Trump turns to endorsements to keep bending GOP to his will
Feds oppose immediate release of voting machine report
GOP leaders want to let NC students opt out of mask mandates
International News
Canadian judge orders an end to blockade at border bridge
US ramps up Ukraine warning, says Russia may invade any day
Biden frees frozen Afghan billions for relief, 9/11 victims
US aims to counter China by opening Solomon Islands embassy
Sports
Bell, Rozier lead Hornets to 141-119 win over Pistons
Murray has 11th triple-double, Spurs roll past Hawks 136-121
Breakfast Blogs
I Don’t Think the Book-Banners and I Are on the Same Page Charles P. Pierce, Esquire Politics
Donald Trump Wanted Jim Comey ProsecutedWhite Nationalists Planning Nuremberg Truck Rally Across America, Hooray! for Bringing Government Documents Home emptywheel aka Marcy Wheeler, emptywheel
Trump’s Crappy Week Digby Heather Digby Parton, Digby’s Hullabaloo
Declassified Documents Shows The CIA Is Using A 1981 Executive Order To Engage In Domestic Surveillance Tim Cushing, Techdirt
Penguin Random House Demands Removal Of Maus From Digital Library Because The Book Is Popular Again Mike Masnick, Techdirt
Justice Sotomayor Rubbishes Emergency Request of NYC Educators Who Are Fighting COVID Mandate Due to ‘Unorthodox Religious Beliefs’ Aaron Keller, Law & Crime
“I’m not a NIMBY, I just don’t believe housing should be built in my backyard”Scott Lemieux, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Inflation: What is it and what should be done about it? Paul Campos, Lawyers, Guns and Money
Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,017 Erik Loomis. Lawyers, Guns and Money
Ain’t Gonna Work on Maggie’s Form No More Yastreblyansky, The Rectification of Names
GOP Rep. Troy Nehls Uses Science To Prove Capitol Police Lying About Spying On Him, MUST CREDIT SCIENCEogspot.com/2022/02/is-smart-analysis-of-democrats-problems.html” rel=”noopener” target=”_blank”>IS A SMART ANALYSIS OF DEMOCRATS’ PROBLEMS BECOMING AN EXCUSE TO DO NOTHING? Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog
No One Asked For This: Anthony Weiner Is Back And Hosting A Radio Show With Red Beret Guy Curtis Sliwa Robyn Pennacchia, Wonkette
White Nationalists Planning Nuremberg Truck Rally Across America, Hooray!Gary Legum, Wonkette
AZ Senate Hopeful’s Ad Shows Him Shooting Biden, Pelosi, And Mark Kelly For LULZ Liz Dye, Wonkette
GOP Rep. Troy Nehls Uses Science To Prove Capitol Police Lying About Spying On Him, MUST CREDIT SCIENCE Evan Hurst, Wonkette
NYT Columnist David Leonhardt Should Wear A Mask If He’s Gonna Talk Out His Ass Doktor Zoom, Wonketten
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