SNL Weekend Update: President Biden works to prevent Russia/Ukraine war

Samantha Bee: But God didn’t say that—Religious community members talk God and abortion

Black History Month Moments:

• Stephen: 14 states limit teaching of Black history & past racism and DeSantis stays silent on Florida Nazi rallies
• Zerlina and friends: Being Black in America
• Trevor: Brian Flores sues the NFL for discriminatory hiring practices
• Stephen: Brian Flores puts his career on the line to hold the NFL accountable for racism
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Brian Flores suing the NFL
• Roy Wood, Jr.: This week in Black in Business

The Daily Show: Outrage Court—Are colleges limiting free speech?

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Brownshirts, Blowhards, Bullshitters and Other Disciples of The Dotard Трамп:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Laura Ingraham’s Hope to Replace Kate McKinnon on SNL ♬
• Stephen: Remorseless former Pres. calls for mass protests
• Jimmy Kimmel: Giuliani’s Masked Singer debacle & Трамп’s preposterous plan to steal all the elections
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mark Meadows, Трамп Weasel in a Bag ♬
• The Late Show: Rudy Giuliani in Naked And Seditious—Traitor Island
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Ground Hog Day ♬
• LegalEagle: Judge has chilly response to Jan 6 defendant’s motion for Jamaican vacation
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп incitement of mob triggers security and safety concerns
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп is guilty as hell ♬:

• Seth Meyers: Трамп and Rudy were directly involved in plan to seize voting machines
• Mark Fiore: Book bans and right wing boobs
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп goes head-to-head with Трамп, QAnon waits for Michael Jackson & a rare Melanie sighting
• Samantha Bee: Rage against the 2022 GOP midterm machine
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Trump Rumored to be on Grim Reaper’s Upcoming “Greatest Hits” Collection ♬
• Chris Hayes: Madison Cawthorn sues to stop inquiry into his role on Jan. 6
• Lawrence O’Donnell: “Profoundly stupid” Трамп admits he wanted to steal election
• Trevor: Трамп promises pardons
• Jimmy Kimmel: The Dotard blames everyone but himself for Jan 6th riot
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Republicans’ bold response to Трамп revelations ♬
• Jon Stewart and friends: Why do people love QAnon?
• Rachel Maddow: Nazi gatherings in broad daylight in Florida spark alarm
• Seth Meyers: Trump admits coup, says he’ll pardon Jan. 6 rioters if he wins in 2024
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Time for Michael Flynn to Go to jail or a padded cell ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп puts Pence in the doghouse and Giuliani ordered to seize voting machines
• Chris Hayes: New details on Трамп’s “Spidey-sense of criminal liability” in bid to steal power
• Tommy Campbell: Mike Lindell’s losing to Dominion and Don Jr’s losing it

Jon Steward and friends: Conspiracy theories we (kind of) believe

New York Times: Meet the people getting paid to kill our planet

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Trevor: Canadian truckers protest Trudeau’s vaccine mandate
• Chris Hayes: FAUX News silent after anti-vax guest dies of covid
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ They fought Spotify ♬:

• The Late Show: Jam out to spotify’s new misinformation playlist
• Samantha Bee: Oh, Canada…WTF?
• Trevor: Unpacking Joe Rogan’s response to artists pulling content from Spotify
• Jon Stewart and Friends: Spotify and the problem with platforms
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Robert Lamay, Death of a FAUX “Hero” ♬
• The Late Show: ♫ The best Of Neil Young and Joni Mitchell sung by the Chordon Bleus! ♬

Robert Reich: The deficit double standard

Trevor: Green burials–the sustainable solution

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Jon Stewart: Is money even real? An economist explains

Stephen: No, Kamala Harris is not headed to the Supreme Court

Robert Reich: How corporate greed drives inflation

Samantha Bee: SCOTUS Justice Stephen Breyer announces retirement

Vice News: Wildfires are coming to the suburbs

Asshats, Dotards, and Other Deplorables that Make Up the Трамп GOP:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Peter Doocy, Don’t SOB for me ♬
• Seth Meyers: Трамп drafted an executive order to seize voting machines and stay in power
• Ari Melber: Shameless GOP leaders taking credit for Biden law they obstructed
• Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: Reading Ted Cruz:

• J-L Cauvin: Mitch McConnell reacts to Justice Stephen Breyer retiring
• The Daily Show: ♫ FAUX News starts back at one ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ For the Newt of ill repute ♬
• Rachel Maddow: Arizona AG too busy kissing up to The Dotard to deal with fake elector referral
• The Late Show: FAUX and friends suddenly cares about what the President says about reporters?
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Joe Biden’s Supreme Court announcement
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Matt Gaetz near the Gates of Hell ♬
• Tommy Campbell: Smartmatic sues Mike Lindell and Twitter destroys Mitch McConnell
• Ari Melber: “Oncoming train”—Gaetz alleged sex crimes bombshell exposed
• The Daily Show: Today in Biden scandal history—Getting ice cream
• Stephen Colbert and Joy Reid: Трамп led the party of Reagan into the arms of Russian propaganda
• Lauren Mayers: ♫ “The OG GOP Ditz” (Ballad of Sarah Palin) ♬:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Ivanka testimony ♬
• act.tv: Even former Трамп lawyer kook says coup deniers are KOOKS!
• Liberal Redneck: Biden “attacks the press”
• Mark Fiore: Трамп gets re-platformed
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Dotard Трамп, “Il Duce of the Omelette Bar” ♬
• Stephen: Son of a Deuce! Pres. Biden is giving zero malarkeys
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп’s reacts to his first Amtrak sleeper car
• Rachel Maddow: Records request points to Congressman’s role in assisting fake elector meeting
• Seth Meyers: Republicans feign outrage over Biden’s “Stupid son of a bitch” comment
• Really American: Rudy’s t shirts
• Parody Project: ♫ TED LOSE ♬:

• Ari Melber: Fake Трамп electors subpoenaed
• SNL: Ingraham Angle
• J-L Cauvin: Dotard, Jr. launches train travel show: “Doing rails”
• Stephen: Gaetz-gaete up-gaete—Friends flip on Matt Gaetz over drug-fueled sex parties
• Joy Reid: Jan. 6 select committee probing fraudulent electors scheme
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Tucker, M&Ms, and heartache ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп REALLY exaggerated his wealth

Trevor: Stephen Breyer announces retirement & Joe Rogan questions the word “Black”

Seth Meyers: Biden gets a chance to make history with SCOTUS pick as Breyer retires

Robert Reich: Five ways your company may be exploiting you

Winlar: ♫ Illegal Immigrants! ♬

Chris Hayes: Biden delivered fastest economic growth since Reagan. So why don’t voters feel it?

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Jimmy Kimmel: Anti-vaccine nuts protest mandates
• Trevor: Schools get creative in latest COVID surge—Getting back to normal-ish
• WIRED: How nose swabs detect new covid-19 strains
• Samantha Bee: The semi-domestic threat of cat misinformation videos
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Joe Rogan and the Damage Done ♬:

• Really American: Heroes and assholes
• Stephen: OccupalMAX: The only at-home covid test guaranteed to be available right now
• Full Frontal: America’s anti-vax hypocrites
• Chris Hayes: Ron Johnson’s message to parents—You are on your own
• Jimmy Kimmel: New COVID strain, and Dr. Fauci’s “narcissism”
• Andres Antunes: ♫ Mexican Newscaster goes METAL! ♬:

• The Late Show: Now on SportsCenter, everyone is dead
• WaPo: Why some elite athletes don’t want the coronavirus vaccine
• Jimmy Kimmel: Sarah Palin dines out with COVID

SNL Weekend Update: Biden Presidency enters year 2

Stephen: Breyer stepping down from the Supreme Court

Trevor: Congressional stock trading

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

The Daily Show: Happy bad celebration of MLK Day to all who celebrate

Stephen: Biden at 1 year

SNL Weekend Update: Political news of the week

WaPo: How Biden has responded to “four historic crises”

Jon Stewart and friends: The FBI should sit MLK day out

The Deplorable Bunch:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Kevin McCarthy, too pretty for jail? ♬
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Losing at the Supreme Court
• Jimmy Kimmel: January 6th rioters called Pelosi’s office looking for their lost items after storming the Capitol
• Rachel Maddow: Court filings expose Трамп pattern of exaggerating values of real estate holdings
• Jordan Klepper: Recovering from the Dotard Трамп’s Big Lie
• Al Franken: Tucker Carlson humiliates Ted Cruz (and himself):

• Seth Meyers: Трамп repeats election lies at AZ rally after Oath Keepers sedition charges
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Laura Ingraham, The Pustulent Pox at FAUX ♬
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Ivanka Cooperating Against Him!!!
• Liberal Redneck: Trashin’ Mitch McConnell
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s fraud, Giuliani’s lying & Biden’s endless press conference
• Rachel Maddow: Mike Pence script change seems to address fake Трамп elector scheme
• Samantha Bee: Insurrection investigation committee reveals GOP’s batshit plan to overturn 2020 election
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Melania Трамп’s post White House rummage sale ♬
• Trevor: The GOP blocks voting rights legislation
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard CRUSHES “Woke Sleepy Joe Biden” at Arizona Rally
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “Stewart Rhodes, one-eyed snake” ♬
• Rachel Maddow: Fake Трамп elector scheme draws the attention of more state Attorneys General
• Seth Meyers: Jan. 6 Committee subpoenas Rudy Giuliani and NY AG details Трамп fraud case
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп wishes Martin Luther King Jr a happy birthday
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Supreme Court, National Archives, & Трамп ♬
• Tommy Campbell: Bank cancels Mike Lindell, Republicans drink up and it’s hilarious
• Mark Fiore: Autocracy is so much more efficient
• Rachel Maddow: Supreme Court effectively ends The Dotard’s foot-dragging on 1/6 investigation document requests
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Biden calls out GOP—“What are they for?”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп—Rich-guy assets, average-guy problems ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to the passing of Meat Loaf
• Stephen: Stevie Wonder to Congress—Stop the bulls-tish
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s secret meetings before Capitol attack & Mitch McConnell accidentally says what he means
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп In a Barrel ♬:

• Really American: Republicans STEALING Americans right to vote
• Seth Meyers: Senate GOP blocks election bill, Manchin and Sinema vote to keep filibuster
• J-L Cauvin: Mitch McConnell DESTROYS people calling him out on social media
• The Daily Show: Time Life Books presents, the Glenn Youngkin collection
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I will never endorse that jerk again ♬

Trevor: Dr. Bernice A. King—Continuing the King family legacy

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

SNL: A message from President Biden

WaPo: Biden’s news conference, in 4 minutes

Stephen: Sen. Elizabeth Warren defends the existence of the U.S. Senate

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• WaPo: How omicron broke through coronavirus vaccines
• Stephen: The end of the omicron wave is in sight
• Desi Lydic: Could “microinfluencers” make a big difference in fighting covid?
• AJ+: “You damned anti-vaxxers…morons!”—News anchor goes on rant in Mexico
• Samantha Bee: Put down your pandemic pet—We’ve got a COVID mental health crisis
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s ranting rally filled with screaming, shouting & outlandish COVID conspiracies
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ “Doin’ My Own Research” ♬:

• act.tv: Fauci really has no time for Rand Paul’s BS!!!
• Bill Maher: Get up, America!
• Trevor: White House unveils covid test site as Americans make sense of CDC guidelines
• The Late Show: There are no health regulations at Covid Garden
• Jimmy Kimmel: Anti-vax Barbie

The Remix Bros.: ♫ Joe.I.Am’s Count The Vote REMIX ♬

The Daily Show: These people failed Martin Luther King Jr. day

Nicolle Wallace and Rachel Maddow: Cliffnotes from Biden’s marathon press conference

Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Sinema Girl ♬:

Samantha Bee: Biden’s 1st Year as POTUS—The yays and mehs

Stephen: Rich people. They’re just not like us. Us pay taxes.

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Seth Meyers: Stacey Abrams on fighting for Georgia and her optimism for voting rights

Winlar: ♫ Are you really that stupid? ♬:

Robert Reich: Robert Reich reads more mean tweets

The Idiot Death Cult Called The G.O.P. and Their Deranged Leader:

• Rachel Maddow: Трамп lawyers met with Georgia prosecutors; days later, Трамп rants about law enforcement
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Jim Jordan, Nervous as Heck ♬
• Seth Meyers: The Dotard hangs up on NPR after being fact-checked on election lies
• Joy Reid: Трамп continuing to inspire GOP cult of personality
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to the passing of Sidney Poitier
• Vice News: People left death threats for election workers. We called them back.
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ When Heidi Cruz is Done with Whipping Ted ♬:

• Jimmy Kimmel: MyPillow Mike Lindell locks himself in prison for election fraud
• Rachel Maddow: GOP fake elector scheme shows new level of disrespect for U.S. voters says election official
• Lawrence O’Donnell and Friends: Трамп lawyers met in person with Georgia prosecutor’s office
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп calls NPR to react to first call
• Jordan Klepper runs into Matt Gaetz in his January 6th return to D.C.
• Tommy Campbell: Трамп destroyed and Mike Lindell fights phone subpoena
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Lindsey, Kevin and Ted’s Plea to The Dotard ♬
• Ari Melber: First sedition charge in Jan. 6 probe for overthrowing election
• Rachel Maddow: Michigan Attorney General refers probe of fake electors to Federal prosecutors
• Seth Meyers: Mike Lindell wants everyone in jail and Kevin McCarthy stonewalls Jan 6 probe
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Georgia’s FAKE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP over Alabama
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Joe Biden called a spade a spade ♬
• Ronny Chieng response to Jesse Watters’s anti-Asian racism
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard’s reaction when he learns Maya Angelou is on the quarter!
• WaPo: McCarthy on the Capitol attack—A year ago vs. today
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Thoughts on “Wee the People” ♬
• Stephen: Oath keepers charged with seditious conspiracy
• Rachel Maddow: Oath Keeper seditious conspiracy indictment describes a threat beyond January 6th
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ GOP FIght’s Alright ♬:

• The Daily Show: Daily affirmations with FAUX News’s Jeanine Pirro
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ MTG, Congressional Sasquatch ♬
• J-L Cauvin: ROASTS hecklers yelling “Let’s go Brandon”
• Chris Hayes: Sen. Rafael “Ted” Cruz pushes far-right’s favorite Jan. 6 conspiracy theory to prove loyalty
• Seth Meyers: Ted Cruz humiliates himself by groveling to Tucker Carlson on FAUX News
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Jim Jordan has Plenty to Hide ♬
• Rachel Maddow: Republicans in at least three states filed forged Elector letters
• Jimmy Kimmel: January 6th insurrectionists charged while Ted Cruz & Marjorie Taylor Greene push wild theories

Vox: Why the US photographed its own WWII concentration camps

Mark Fiore: The wonders of the filibuster

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late ShowThe BinaxNow home idiocy test
• MSNBC: Dr. Fauchi figuratively slays Sen. Rand Paul
• Stephen: Just about everybody will get covid
• Jimmy Kimmel: This week in covid history
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Pee All That You Can Pee ♬
• Trae Crowder: Debating Viagra or urine therapy for covid
• Stephen: Deltacron arrives
• Really American: Vaccination SAVES lives
• The Late Show: Business Bandz are the key to returning to the office
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп shades “gutless” DeSantis over booster comments and cannabis for COVID!
• Chris Hayes: Dr. Fauci on why he “called out” GOP Sen. Rand Paul—“pure ad hominem”
• Stephen: Dr. Fauci rips Rand Paul over “Fire Dr. Fauci” fundraiser and calls Sen. Marshall a moron on hot mic
• Desi Lydic: Biden administration explains how free covid tests will be distributed
• The Late Show: Here’s the scoop on the hot new covid couple!

Lewis Black: Screw the Chamber Of Commerce

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Robert Reich: The big picture: How we got into this mess, and how we get out of it

Трампian Traitors:

• Stephen: Hannity’s role in Jan 6th planning revealed
• The Daily Show: The January 6th insurrectionists—Where are they now?
• Chris Hayes: Jan. 6 Committee releases “explosive” texts from Sean Hannity
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “In Трамп They Trust” … Seriously? ♬

• Parody Project: ♫ January 6 Commemorative—The lawless and the Capitol ♬
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ How Can You Claim That You’re Being Silenced (When We Can Still Hear You Just Fine) ♬
• Stephen: Remembering Jan. 6
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп in Jail and Other Positive Thoughts ♬
• Joy Reid: Whiny Ted Cruz backpeddles
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to Twitter banning Marjorie Taylor Greene
• Steve Hofstetter: On fucking Republicans
• Meidas Touch: Ted Cruz is pathetic
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I Just Watch Jeopardy (when the Трампers Get me Down) ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: This week in Jan. 6 history
• Stephen: John Dickerson on how history will remember Mike Pence
• Rachel Maddow: Giuliani aide’s submission to January 6 Committee exposes new facet of Трамп coup plot
• The Late Show: ♫ 525,600 Minutes Since The Insurrection ♬:

• Stephen: Трамп is still out there with his big lie”—Sen. Klobuchar on the aftermath of Jan 6th
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Joe Biden’s powerful January 6th speech
• Ali Velshi: Трамп victim act follows authoritarian playbook drawing in fanatical supporters
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Dereliction Donald ♬
• Stephen: John Dickerson warns us not to fall for the GOP’s distraction tactics
• Ali Velshi: Preserving the future of our democracy
• The Daily Show: FAUX News talking about BLM protests but make the footage January 6th
• Chris Hayes: Why the “consensus opinion” during and right after Jan. 6 is worth remembering
• Stephen: Biden takes the gloves off, tears into the former President For inciting Jan. 6th riot
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter Blocked! ♬
• Mark Fiore: Another January 6th
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп, Jr. is engaged
• Rachel Maddow: GOP deference to big lie over facts of January 6 exposes scary gap among Americans
• Chris Hayes: Ted Cruz begs for forgiveness after accurate observation of Jan. 6 reality
• Remix Bros: ♫ DJT x Joe.I.Am’s “Lies Lies Lies” REMIX ♬:

• The Daily Show: Conservatives on January 6th vs. Benghazi
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mangy vents about arrogant gasbag, Steve Bannon, and the addlepated Peter Navarro ♬
• Seth Meyers: Twitter permanently suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account
• Parody Project: ♫ We do not speak your name—January 6 Commemorative ♬
• The Late Show: Takes that didn’t make the cut of Трамп’s message to the Capitol rioters
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to the anniversary of January 6th
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Dotard’s Base and His Mushroom are Shrinking ♬
• Chris Hayes: Remembering Jan. 6th
• Daily Show: Ted Cruz—The booger on the lip of democracy

Michael Spicer: David Bowie predicts the impact of the internet on Newsnight, 1999

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Meidas Touch: Ron DeathSantis struggles to breathe, gasps for air in shocking new video
• Stephen: Florida will beat covid by testing less
• Winlar: ♫ Test my corpse for covid ♬
• Desi Lydic: The CDC explains its new covid guidelines
• Meidas Touch: WTF? DeSantis lets up to 1 MILLION covid test kits EXPIRE

Vice News: The race to zero emissions, & why the world depends on it

Cracked explains: How Companies Undermine Your Right to Repair Their Broken Products

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Now This: The “doomsday glacier,” explained

Giving 2021 a Farewell Kick in the Nuts:

• Full Frontal’s Mike Brown: 2021 year in review
• Now This: Why Americans protested in 2021
• Jimmy Kimmel: The year in unnecessary censorship
• Robert Reich: 2021—A year defined by worker power
• The Daily Show: A look back at 2021—The least bad year of the last 2 years
• Remix Bros: ♫ 2021 Remix ♬
• Ayman Mohyeldin: President Biden reaches year’s end with growing list of successes
• Vox: 2021 in 6 minutes
• Now This: Most powerful images of 2021
• WaPo: The wildest political moments of 2021

The Daily Show: Kimberlé Crenshaw, pioneering critical race theory scholar, on why we’re talking about CRT

Chris Hayes: Experts raise alarms about cracking Antarctic ice shelf

The Fraudsters, Fake Fundamentalists, and the Fecal Fucks that make up the Трамп G.O.P.:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Why Would We Want to Build Back Better When Things are Already Perfect? ♬
• Steve Hofstetter: Trash talking about politics in the South
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп REACTS to the Ghislaine Maxwell GUILTY verdict!
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ When you’re a Schmuck (like Jared Schmeck) ♬:

• Tommy Campbell: Mike Lindell begs churches and Marjorie Taylor Greene buys pharma stocks
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Madison Cawthorn’s a Gaseous Twit ♬
• LegalEagle: Why Alex Jones lost the Sandy Hook lawsuits
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп REJECTS “Let’s Go Brandon” for 2022!
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mike Pence, a worm by any other name…. ♬
• Steve Hofstetter: Proof that Greg Abbott is sabotaging democracy
• Really American: Let’s Go Darwin—GOP cultists REJECT science
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Just What is he Hiding? ♬
• Chris Hayes: Congresswoman openly advocates end to American democracy
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard celebrates Kwanzaa
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Media Business Plan ♬
• Ari Melber: Indicted Трамп aide Bannon sees Jan. 6 “playbook” leaked by ally
• Really American: GOP embraces “fresh” faces of hatred
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Congregational hymn from The Church of the Holy Трамп ♬

Tiffany Cross: Harry Reid’s legacy is the Affordable Care Act former Sen. Al Franken says

Roy Zimmerman: ♫ Is America Ready? ♬:

Full Frontal Rewind: The ultimate case for abortion rights

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Public Service Ad for Flight Safety ♬
• Chris Hayes: How Omicron’s contagiousness is changing the pandemic normal
• Really American: COVID reveals Republicans science denialism
• Gizmodo (slide show): FAUX News’ worst lies about covid-19 from 2021
• The New York Times: We’ve lost two years to covid. It’s time to grieve
• Tiffany Cross: Dr. Anthony Fauci calls shorter covid quarantine guidelines “Prudent, based on science”
• Bruce W. Nelson: Dr. Oz’s campaign song

Chris Hayes: Alaska records all-time December high of 67 degrees

Ari Melber: : Schumer floats new plan to end McConnell’s obstruction

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Birds aren’t real ♬

Lawrence O’Donnell: Kamala Harris’s successes overlooked by political media

Very Merry War on Christmas!:

• J-L Cauvin: Трамп threatens Santa Claus on Christmas
• Melania Трамп: “Who gives a fuck about Christmas….”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Buying Трамп Stuff For Christmas ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Zuck on a truck
• The Daily Show: Holiday yule log—Remembering Pine-Eleven like it’s 9/11
• Joy Reid: Santa tells Joy Reid “I would love for our country to have peace, happiness, harmony”
• Roy Zimmerman: ♫ O Amazon ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ One Day Until Christmas (One Day Closer to Trump in Jail) ♬:

• SNL: The global warming Christmas special
• Lewis Black: Some Christmas rants
• VICE News: Vic Berger’s Christmas spectacular
• Mark Fiore: ♫ Manchin the Evil Coal Man ♬
• Full Frontal Rewind: Best holiday sketches
• Roy Zimmerman: ♫ Happy Holidays ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: The perfect gift for the ultra-paranoid far-right conspiracy theorist in YOUR life
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Very Merry Christmas Fire ♬

Full Frontal correspondents talk to crazy America

The Pug-Ugly Plug Uglies, Plague Peddlers, and Pugnacious Purveyors of Poisoned Politics that Make Up the Трамп G.O.P.:

• Rachel Maddow: GOP runs roughshod over election system in Wisconsin with no accountability
• Rachel Maddow: Accountability elusive as Трамп’s big lie runs amok in Wisconsin
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Jim Jordan (Just your average insurrection-planning guy) ♬
• Alicia Menendez: Трамп reveals “Tell” in escalating money probe
• Robert Reich: The oligarchy’s ultimate political weapon
• Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: Just because Jesus forgot about A-B-0-R-T-I-0-N doesn’t give you the right:

• Joy Reid: House GOP is trying to throw all the sand it can into Jan. 6 probe gears
• J-L Cauvin: Mitch McConnell invites Joe Manchin to join the GOP
• Chris Hayes: Lawrence Tribe says DOJ must immediately conduct a “full-blown” Jan. 6 probe
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The shocking truth about Трамп and the Lizard People ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Trump will never admit what he did on January 6
• Rachel Maddow: Sketchy Chinese company under investigation is well suited to partner with The Dotard Трамп
• Stephen: The best of #HeWhoShallBeNamed
• Joy Reid: Many who mock Jan. 6 Committee actively plotted with Трамп’s White House
• Rachel Maddow: Republicans bullying election officials achieve their ends even in failure
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп storms the White House to thank Joe Manchin
• Tommy Campbell: Mike Lindell fails preschool and FAUX News texts are hilarious
• Parody Project: ♫ It’s beginning to look a lot like RICO ♬:

• Chris Hayes: Jan. 6 Committee weighs possibility of criminal referrals for Трамп and his cronies
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Jesse Watters and Turning Point to Fascism ♬
• Jon Stewart didn’t “miss out” on Трамп
• Rachel Maddow: Would the January 6th committee subpoena sitting members of Congress? Yes, says Schiff

The Remix Bros: ♫ LIL KC’s Die In My Colon ♬

Fuck You, 2021:

• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Best of 2021 ♬
• Now This: Some of the most inspiring teachers of 2021
• Amber Ruffin: 2021—A crazy year in America

Lawrence O’Donnell: Rep. Jayapal reacts to Mitch McConnell inviting Manchin to join the GOP

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Now This: Pres. Biden remarks on omicron ahead of holiday weekend
• WaPo: When Трамп has told his supporters to get vaccinated
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп stumps for vaccine ♬
• Really American: FAUX News spread disinformation for politics
• Now This: Michelle Obama teams up with celebrity moms for vaccine PSA
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ 3 Times Vaccinated ♬:

• Chris Hayes: New data on omicron variant prompts cautious optimism
• Jordan Klepper: New variants
• Now This: Omicron is now the dominant variant in the U.S.
• WaPo: How omicron is reshaping the pandemic
• Really American: FAUX EXPOSED using fear and cozying up to big pharma

Lawrence O’Donnell: Biden Administration succeeds in averting supply chain disaster

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

The Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally is giving-in to the viral terrorists. We will not be meeting at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern tonight or in the near future. With any luck the omicron wave will be fast and not furious, and we will all get to drink together to each other’s good health real soon.

Be safe, get your booster, and always wear a mask in any circumstance where someone else’s droplets might end up in your mouth, nose, or eyes….

LegalEagle: Are the Crumbley parents responsible?

Samantha Bee: The met sacks the Sacklers

The Sickest and Whack-est of the Shitstorm Known As 2021:

• Roy Wood Jr.: 2021 in review—The Year in Cancellations
• WaPo: Some of the biggest Pinocchios of 2021
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Rush Limbaugh, R.I.P (or B.I.H.) ♬

• Michael Kosta: 2021 in review—The year in scams
• Trevor: 2021 year in search—Healing, recovery, taking care of ourselves & others

Robert Reich: Can Congress really use insider information to trade stocks?

Lauren Mayer: ♫ The “Woke” song ♬:

Trevor: Huma Abedin—Her Muslim-American experience & Hillary Clinton

Roy Zimmerman: ♫ Happy Holidays ♬

The Losers, Lemons, and Lunatics that Make Up the Looney Трамп G.O.P.:

• Seth Meyers: Bombshell PowerPoint lays out shocking plan for Трамп’s coup attempt
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Duo in contempt of Congress ♬
• Ari Melber: New evidence implicates more GOP leaders in MAGA effort to cancel Biden’s victory
• Stephen: “He’s destroying his legacy”, scared FAUX News hosts texted Mark Meadows during Capitol attack
• Really American: Gym Jordan betrays America; tries to overthrow election
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп congratulates Kim Kardashian on passing the baby bar
• WaPo: Rand Paul’s history of voting against disaster relief
• Mehdi Hasan: Joyce White Vance undercuts Mark Meadows’ privilege claim
• Rachel Maddow: New Meadows texts further implicate members of Congress in Трамп plot to overturn election
• The Daily Show: A school board Christmas—Finding love in a CRT world:

• The Late Show: On the next season of Succession—Who will replace Chris Wallace?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Why Jim Jordan received the Presidential Medal of Freedom ♬
• Ari Melber: “Powerpoint coup plot”—Explosive evidence revealed from Трамп’s top aide
• Seth Meyers: Bombshell private Jan. 6 texts from Don Jr and FAUX News hosts revealed
• act.tv: Rep. Pramila Jayapal shows how the GOP doesn’t even know right from wrong!
• Samantha Bee: Mark Meadows’s VERY bad week
• Tommy Campbell: Mike Lindell says the world is stupid and the FAUX News Christmas tree burns
• Stephen: Chris Wallace leaves with FAUX News’s last shred of credibility
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Don Jr’s text messages set to music ♬
• Chris Hayes: FAUX News hosts, Трамп Jr. texts reveal everyone was horrified by riot—except Трамп
• Trevor: Even FAUX News thought January 6th went too far
• Rachel Maddow: Meadows evidence appears to implicate members of Congress in plots to flip state elections
• Jimmy Kimmel: Texts reveal Donald Jr & FAUX News hosts begging The Dotard to stop insurrection insanity
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard announces Melania’s NFT crypto blockchain nonsense
• Steve Hofstetter & Leedy Corbin: MAGA heckler owned
• The Parody Project: ♫ Rudolph the former Mayor ♬
• Stephen: As wrong as it gets—Republicans don’t want you to know what happened on Jan. 6th
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ There are reports that Laura Ingraham MAY be a jellyfish ♬
• The Late Show: Eric Трамп wouldn’t leave Mark Meadows alone during the insurrection
• Seth Meyers: More shocking Jan. 6 texts reveal GOP lawmakers planning coup attempt
• The Late Show presents: A Conspiracy Carol:

• Mark Fiore: Mark Meadows mobile
• Rachel Maddow: Cheney emphasis makes clear—Possible Трамп federal crime a focus of January 6th Committee
• WaPo: How the MAGA squad supercharged political toxicity in Congress
• Robert Reich: How the Grinch stole the Post Office
• Stephen: Jan. 6th attack followed a campaign of subversion by GOP
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Radical Socialist, Rand Paul, begs nanny state for free money! ♬
• Really American: FAUX Hosts and Don Jr. EXPOSED regarding Jan. 6th lies
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard DESTROYS Chris Wallace as he leaves FAUX News
• Ari Melber: Трамп’s legal nightmare—New witness testifies in fraud probe

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Samantha Bee modernizes a Christmas classic:

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Dr. Fauchi: Our booster vaccine regimens work against omicron
• Jimmy Kimmel: This week in COVID history
• Really American: Misinformation leads to GOP deaths
• SNL: Fauci holiday message
• Parody Project: ♫ Omicron is Coming to Town ♬:

• The Late Show: Introducing the new starting lineup for the Chicago Bulls
• AJ+: Omicron is here—Will this pandemic ever end?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Ron Johnson, Listerine, and pure thoughts ♬
• Chris Hayes: Dr. Fauci on omicron—Boosters promising in fighting off severe disease

Dulcé Sloan: The history of Kwanzaa

Jonathan Pie: The world’s end

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Bundle up and make your way to the Roanoke Park Place Tavern this evening for the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally. There’ll be conversations and drinks out on the back patio.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. A COVID vaccination card and ID are required to enter the Roanoke.

Chapters of Drinking Liberally can be found all over the place. If you can’t make the Seattle chapter, find a chapter near you.

Amy Hoggart: America’s paid parental leave vs. the rest of the world

The Late Show: President Biden’s call with Vladimir Putin barely got off the ground

Vice News: This loophole makes most Americans susceptible to government surveillance

Have a Very Merry FAUX News War on Christmas:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ FAUX Christmas tree torched, FAUX snowflakes melt! ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: FAUX News’ War on Christmas rages on as Omicron spreads
• Full Frontal: The FAUX News Christmas tree—Our fallen hero
• The Late Show: ♫ Santa Is Packing Heat ♬
• Stephen: FAUX News Christmas tree fire wasn’t politically motivated
• Jonathan Mann: ♫ Tis The Season For Some Treason ♬:

• The Daily Show: FAUX News thinks its Christmas tree burning is 9/11
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to Barron being left off of the Трамп Christmas card
• Red State Update: ♫ Hark! The Herald Seagulls Sing ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: ♫ Karens sing Christmas carols ♬
• Maestro Ziikos: ♫ The Dotard Трамп Sings Merry Christmas To Joe Biden ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Thomas Massie and An NRA Christmas ♬
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to the FAUX News Christmas tree fire
• The Daily Show: Remembering Pine-Eleven—The attack on the FAUX News Christmas tree

Jimmy Kimmel: The Week in Unnecessary Censorship

Samantha Bee: Reproductive justice escape “womb”

The Party of Трамп Deplorables:

• Ari Melber: MAGA ally known for “bizarre charades” bolts Congress to Work for Трамп startup
• Really American: Madison Cawthorn Claims women are “earthen vessels”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The ‘E Pluribus Unum’ Song for REAL Americans ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Tucker Carlson’s Christmas meltdown, Newsmax requires COVID vaccines & Трамп’s legal woes
• Ronny Chieng breaks down the year in Fuckin’ Texas
• Steve Hofstetter: Pro-choice comedian in Texas:

• Chris Hayes: Republicans tout funding that passed with zero GOP votes
• Trevor: Fringe-watching—Lauren Boebert
• Ari Melber: “Grifters”—Трампism slammed by top Republican
• John Di Domenico: Leaked Zoom call between Трамп & Bill-O The Clown for The History Tour, part 1
• Seth Meyers: Трамп’s secret positive COVID test and the looney GOP’s Omicron conspiracy theories
• Zerlina: Insurrection investigation takes a turn
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mark Meadows worries his lying skills are not up to the task ♬:

• Chris Hayes: Right wing declares war on “woke” climate policy
• Vice News: White supremacy, 4 years after Charlottesville
• Really American: Republicans COWER in fear of The Dotard
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to the NY AG fraud subpoena
• Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: Life is precious unless it’s not
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ “Nutjobs!” (the Lauren Boebert/Marjorie Taylor Greene show) ♬:

• Stephen: Senate vaccine vote proves our Democracy is troubled and a holiday hate crime against FAUX News?
• Rachel Maddow: Fifth Amendment pleas, White House metadata redraw picture of 1/6 investigation
• Mark Fiore: The truth about Трамп’s Truth social network
• Really American: Nunes RESIGNS to run Трамп’s “media empire”
• Seth Meyers: Republicans want to make Трамп Speaker of the House if they win in 2022

Trevor: The housing market

Samantha Bee: SCOTUS—Where reproductive rights go to die

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Chris Hayes: The Dotard was impressed Meadows carried covid briefcase, book says
• Stephen: “We’re going to keep having variants”—Dr. David Agus on the surveillance system tracking covid
• The Remix Bros: ♫ JOE.I.AM’s Omicron REMIX ♬
• Seth Meyers: Ron Johnson says mouthwash kills COVID and FAUX News lies about omicron
• Vox: Big questions about the covid booster shot, answered
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп came in contact with 500 people between positive COVID test & hospitalization
• Steve Hofstetter: Comedian vs. anti-vax nurse
• Rachel Maddow: Covid shows ominous signs as winter sets in
• Ari Melber: Pfizer says booster can handle new Omicron variant
• Jordan Klepper: Anti-vaxxers in SoCal

Ari Melber: The greatest American protest songs

Samantha Bee: The dangers of the Supreme Court shadow docket

Trevor: Nikole Hannah-Jones on why reparations are necessary and what CRT actually is

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

If you can, please stop by the Roanoke Park Place Tavern this evening as the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally gathers for some conversation and drinks with a distinctly political flavor.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. A COVID vaccination card and ID are required to enter the Roanoke.

Chapters of Drinking Liberally can be found all over the place. If you can’t make the Seattle chapter, find a chapter near you.

Lewis Black: Hallmark’s Hanukkah movies, Auschwitz ornaments & Hitler’s hat

Battle Over a Woman’s Freedom of Choice:

• Chris Hayes: How much pro-life leaders actually care about life
• Rachel Maddow: Supreme Court faces credibility crisis as anti-abortion Justices set to fulfill purpose
• WaPo: Roe under threat—One doctor’s journey to provide abortion care
• Vice News: Reporting on the Texas abortion ban
• Rachel Maddow with Dahlia Lithwick: Anti-abortion Supreme Court Justices unconvincing with “neutrality” fein
• Zerlina: What could a post-Roe America look like?
• Lawrence O’Donnell with Laurence Tribe: Will we have a legitimate form of law if women have less than full rights?
• Rachel Maddow: Abortion case in simple terms—Government control of women’s bodies

Wired: How animals are rapidly evolving because of climate change

Crooks, Liars and Other Variant Republicans:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Трамп (Fake) University School Song ♬
• Michael Kosta: Asking Трамп supporters about Space Force
• Rachel Maddow: Women terrorized by Трамп & right-wing media file lawsuit over election lies
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп Jr DESTROYS Lebron James
• Amber Ruffin: Three times Amber Ruffin met Marjorie Taylor Greene
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Republicans are having a “complete and total meltdown”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Why Трамп hates real journalists ♬
• Really American: Webster reveals two biggest words of 2021
• Jimmy Kimmel: Hot dog Teddy and Dr. Oz runs for Senate
• Rachel Maddow: ‘Something went on that’s illegal’—Former Трамп DOJ official to invoke fifth amendment
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Boebert, Gaetz, Greene and Crumbley ♬
• Really American: Sometimes it is about race
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard OWNS the left and INVITES the Crumbleys to Mar-A-Lago!
• Ari Melber: MAGA’s loser lies
• Full Frontal Rewind: Our hottest GOP burns of 2021
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Dotard Трамп love Dotard Трамп ♬:

• The Late Show: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert star in The Real House Members Of Capitol Hill
• Really American: Nutburger “Dr.” Oz IS a danger to America
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Mark Meadows snitching!!!
• Ari Melber: The Трамп GOP goes full Seinfeld—A party about nothing
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Stephen Miller gives me the creeps ♬
• Stephen: QAnon fans doubt their faith after nothing happens in November
• Rachel Maddow: January 6 Committee anticipates “multiple weeks” of hearing next year
• J-L Cauvin: An urgent Hanukkah message from The Dotard

Rachel Maddow: Stacey Abrams sees reason for hope on voting rights

ТрампPlague:

• Jimmy Kimmel: Book for kids with crazy anti-vax parents
• Chris Hayes: Here’s everything Трамп did after testing positive for covid
• Joy Reid: U.S. Surgeon General,—“Covid is not overhyped. The numbers speak for themselves”
• Jimmy Kimmel: Dr. Ken Jeong’s advice about omicron variant—Don’t be an asshole!
• Now This: Omicron—Here’s what you should know
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to news that he had covid during Presidential Debate
• Trevor: Dr. Peter Hotez—The Omicron variant & making the case for vaccines
• Ari Melber: CDC Chief on omicron, delta killing unvaccinated and why mask rules changed
• Stephen: The Dotard knew he had covid before first debate with Biden
• Chris Hayes: Fauci “astounded” by FAUX’s silence after host compared him to Nazi doctor
• Jimmy Kimmel has had enough of scumbags attacking Dr. Fauci for trying to keep us alive
• Mark Fiore: Own the Libs!
• Rachel Maddow: Anti-vaxxers are literally eating dirt to fight covid
• Trevor: Republicans take Omicron conspiracies to a new level
• Chris Hayes: Mark Meadows i snow calling covid story in his own book “fake news”
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп Jr slanders Dr. Fauci and daddy Dotard revises history (AGAIN)

Vox: Why the US government is always shutting down

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.

Please join us tonight for a virtual feast of politics over a beer at the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. A COVID vaccination card and ID are required to enter the Roanoke.

Chapters of Drinking Liberally can be found all over the place. If you can’t make the Seattle chapter, find a chapter near you.

SNL Weekend Update: House passes Build Back Better bill

Ali Velshi: Missouri gives Strickland his freedom, but no compensation for decades lost in prison

The Nihilists, Nobblers, and Nutburgers That Make Up The Трамп G.O.P.:

• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to the Ahmaud Arbery guilty verdicts
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Republicans Play the Victim Card ♬
• SNL: Jeanine Pirro cold open
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s new picture book & MyPillow Mike spreads conspiracies for 96 hours straight
• WaPo: Prominent White supremacists found liable in deadly Unite the Right rally
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ There Ain’t a Lick of Pride Amongst Republicans ♬:

• Chris Hayes: Lawyer who tried to overturn Трамп loss appointed to U.S. election board
• Seth Meyers: Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA-28) says it was torture listening to Kevin McCarthy’s speech
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ If We Could Time-Travel Transport Трампers ♬
• Jordan Klepper: A Трамп supporter ideology test
• Meidas Touch: Kevin McCarthy’s UNHINGED meltdown translated!
• Seth Meyers: McCarthy’s marathon meltdown and Kennedy smears Biden nominee as a communist
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп wishes Sleepy Joe Biden a happy birthday
• Stephen: GOP making a hero of Kyle Rittenhouse
• Jimmy Kimmel: MyPillow Mike’s 96 hour Delusia-Palooza & Трамп gets naked
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Half Price Giza Sheets ♬
• Carla Ulbrich & Lauren Mayer♫ Ban The Books! ♬:

• Steve Hofstetter: Trashing Ted Cruz in Texas
• LegalEagle: Kyle Rittenhouse—Murder or self-defense?
• SNL: Republican or not
• Bruce W. Nelson: “Doctor Bruce”, children’s writer, reads a poem about Трамп and friends
• Seth Meyers: Mike Lindell fails to file “big SCOTUS case” he promised by Thanksgiving
• Jordan Klepper: Трамп supporters’ Hillary Clinton’s health conspiracies

Robert Reich: How unaccountable institutions are shaping your life

Full Frontal Rewind: Solving America’s cornucopia of discrimination

Vice News: We can’t beat the climate crisis without rethinking this

This Week In ТрампPlague:

• Jordan Klepper takes on the anti-vax mandate nutburgers
• WaPo: Should I still wear a mask indoors?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Freedom Song ♬
• Parody Project: ♫ Blew it again ♬:

• Steve Hofstetter: The truth about the vaccine
• WaPo: California’s Indigenous farmworkers struggle with vaccine barriers

Vox: Why you don’t hear about the ozone layer anymore?

LegalEagle: What’s the deal with Rittenhouse Judge Schroeder?

SNL Weekend Update: Mother Earth on climate change

Last week’s Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza can be found here.