It isn’t too late to stop by this evening’s Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally for some politically-inspired conversation over a libation.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. We are still out on the patio (under an awning) in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that 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.

The Late Show: Franzia has a message for bottled wine

Robert Reich takes on replies to his tweets

Jimmy Dore: Mitt Romney’s crazy solution to climate change

Trevor: The subminimum wage disability pay loophole

SNL: Football press conference

Rachel Maddow: Actual audit finds Wisconsin 2020 election was “safe and secure”

Vice News: Joel Castón is the first elected Representative for an incarcerated population

Amber Ruffin: ♫ Facebook values profit over public Safety? duh! ♬

Liars, Cheaters, Traitors and other Dotard Трамп Wannabes:

• Trevor: Трамп starts his own social media app & the GOP blocks another voting rights bill
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Stephen Miller fun facts ♬
• Rachel Maddow: Sitting Republican Congressman charged with lying to the FBI
• act.tv: Трамп is still working to undermine our elections!
• Really American: Lauren Boebert is dangerously dumb
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard announces the launch of TRUTH social
• Chris Hayes: GOP Congressman predicts his own federal indictment
• Rachel Maddow: The Oligarch raided by the FBI and how Mitch McConnell got the ‘Moscow Mitch’ nickname
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Republicans have gone from bad to worse ♬:

• Stephen: Rep. Schiff watched GOP colleagues “slowly surrender to the immorality” of Трамп
• Ali Velshi: 2022 is the Year of the Big Lie
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп’s “coup lawyer” Eastman disavows infamous memo
• The Daily Show: A Dotard Трамп sympathy card for any occasion
• Stephen: “Трамп will lose this litigation,” says Rep. Schiff
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mangy’s Dream (If Steve Bannon Were Fired from a Cannon) ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to the death of Colin Powell
• Stephen: Melanie doesn’t believe in the “pee pee tape,” and is Stephen the real superman?
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп, without the presidency to hide behind, faces a litany of lawsuits
• Trevor: Alex Wagner on the grim state of American politics
• Really American: Трамп again volunteers that he doesn’t like to be peed on
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Family Leave ♬

• Jordan Klepper: Meeting Iowans who think Трамп won
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Still Can Prove He Was the Law and Order President ♬
• Rachel Maddow: Another criminal investigation reportedly looking at Трамп golf course tax scheme
• Stephen: Trolls overrun Трамп’s new social network
• Really American: Трамп launching “Truth” Social media platform
• Ari Melber: Biden DOJ will try to Jail Bannon, says Obama DOJ veteran
• Rachel Maddow: GOP election fraud hype collapses as figurehead is charged with voter fraud

Al Franken: Al Franken on the “non-partisan” Supreme Court

The Late Show: Facebook’s new name search isn’t going well

Schmoyoho: ♫ Joe Biden sings Spooky Time ♬

The Remix Bros: ♫ Yung Gret—Blah Blah Blah REMIX ♬

AJ+: Why we’ll keep seeing climate disasters even if we “fix global warming”

Vice News: Death threats are creating a mass exodus of election officials

Robert Reich: America is on strike

Trevor: Why are so many workers going on strike?

Mark Fiore: Virtual reality for virtual Democrats

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late Show: FAUX & Friends’ Colin Powell vaccine skepticism
• Jon Stewart: What’s more Hitler?
• Chris Hayes: “Crimes against humanity”—On holding leaders accountable for covid failure
• The Late Show: ♫ It’s Time To Mix N’ Match Your Vax ♬:

• Meidas Touch: Exposing Ron Johnson’s covid disinformation
• Stephen: Some vaccine news
• Trevor: Cops and firefighters refuse to comply with vaccine mandates

Trevor: Sen. Tammy Duckworth on why the subminimum wage should be abolished

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Vox: Why the US is always hitting a “debt ceiling”

Comedy Central’s Drunk History: Revolutionary war stories

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Dulcé Sloan: Why low-income neighborhoods have fewer trees

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

Looking for something to do tonight? How about stopping by the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally for a dose of politics over a pint?

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. We are still out on the patio (under an awning) in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that 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.

Seth Meyers: Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls out billionaires shooting themselves into space

Trevor: Why you should pray for the droughts to end

Vice News: What it’s like to document the death of ecosystems

The Parody Project: ♫ The Problem With Manchin ♬

The Трамп Cultists And Other Miscreant, Quislings, and Treasonist:

• Seth Meyers: Scalise embraces Трамп’s big lie and Lindell’s 850-year-old voter claim
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Patron Saint of The Lost Cause ♬
• The Daily Show: When a senator can’t stop talking about coke and quail sex
• Ari Melber: Why GOP Sen. McConnell lost the debt clash and could lose the filibuster
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Only Трампers Left ♬:

• Robert Reich: Fire Postmaster DeJoy
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard REJECTS golden showers
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Dotard’s Deposition Position ♬
• Now This: Tucker Carlson’s latest radical conspiracy
• Rachel Maddow: Republicans eyeing upcoming votes stack local elections boards with Трамп loyalists
• Seth Meyers: Трамп tells Republicans not to vote
• Mother Jones: ♫ You Better Not Fuck in Texas” (a song by Jill Sobule) ♬:

• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп tells Republicans not to vote
• John Di Domenico: Трамп furious over woke NFL & 2022 Super Bowl halftime show
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Republicans Line Up to Kiss Donald’s Massive “Shrine” ♬
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ “What The Hell Is Wrong With You People?” ♬
• Amber Ruffin: ♫ Трамп Rally ♬
• The Late Show: Трамп’s bizarre Capitol riot message
• Seth Meyers: ♫ Amber Ruffin shares what Трамп has done for religion ♬:

• The Late Show: FAUX News thinks bisexual Superman crosses the line
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s Constitutional Wrongs ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп cares about size so much, it’s almost like he’s insecure about something
• Seth Meyers: Bannon could face criminal charges and Трамп tells Republicans not to vote
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Prayer for Heidi Cruz ♬

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

John Oliver: Misinformation

Trevor: How to ACTUALLY reduce abortions

This Week In The ТрампPlague:

• Jimmy Kimmel: Texas Governor Greg Abbott bans vaccine mandates and Ted Cruz helps launch imaginary crisis
• The Daily Show: Laughing off the vaccine mandate with Tucker Carlson
• Vice News: The vaccine mandate wars are here
• Samantha Bee: Full Frontal Rewind—America and vaccinations
• Bloomberg Law: Biden’s vaccine “mandate” and the likely legal challenge
• Rachel Maddow: Look past conspiracy nonsense and weirdos to appreciate modern medical science
• Wired: How online conspiracy groups compare to cults
• Seth Meyers: Southwest contradicts FAUX News, says chaos was not caused by vaccine mandate
• The Daily Show: Band of bullshitters—Freedom is contagious
• Chris Hayes: Texas Republicans spar over who is more pro-covid

Mark Fiore: AT&T and OAN, your conspiracies delivered!

Amber Ruffin: Why rich people are the reason America is broke

The Daily Show: Is profanity protected by freedom of speech?

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

Please join us this evening as the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally meets for some politics over an elixir.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. We are still out on the patio (under an awning) in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that 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.

Trevor and his brothers debate government spending

Ari Melber: After wrongful conviction, man becomes civil rights lawyer in quest for justice

Honest Ads: If cryptocurrency was honest

SNL: Biden unites Democrats

Trevor: The Pandora Papers—How the mega-rich have been getting out of paying taxes

Full Frontal Rewind: Samantha Bee’s take on climate change

Amber Ruffin: How getting rid of the credit score system fights racism

The Psychopathology That Is The Cult of Трамп:

• Ari Melber: Riot reckoning? Трамп aides face possible “criminal referrals”
• Seth Meyers: Damning new details of Трамп’s coup attempt revealed in Senate report
• Stephen: Republicans may sabotage the economy
• Bill Maher: The slow-moving coup
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Drunken Sailors (the Debt Ceiling Song) ♬:

• Now This: GOP Candidate denies speaking at “Stop the Steal” rally
• Rachel Maddow: Unanswered questions suggest probe of DOJ misuse by Трамп shift focus to White House
• Rachel Maddow: Senate report exposes “A mini attempted coup d’état’ within the DOJ under Трамп
• Rachel Maddow: Political hijacking of DOJ By Трамп raises cleanup questions for Garland
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ MTG on CTP ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп dragged by former staffers & Facebook outage sends QAnon Qrazies into conspiracy meltdown
• Desi Lydic: Desi Lydic FAUXplains 25 years of Fox News
• Ali Velshi: Republicans saboteurs give away the game on debt ceiling obstruction
• Chris Hayes: Where are the consequences for the Трамп enablers?
• The Daily Show: Happy 25th anniversary FAUX News
• Rocky Mountain Mike: Hanity:

• Seth Meyers: The GOP jumps the shark—Christie says 2020 Biden is “dead,” Rubio calls Biden agenda “Marxism”
• Chris Hayes: What 25 years of FAUX News “poison” has done to America
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Paul Gosar’s Lost His Freakin’ Mind ♬
• act.tv: Even FAUX News challenges Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on absurd abortion law
• Lawrence O’Donnell: Virginia GOP funds anti-Semitic ad targeting Democratic incumbent
• The Daily Show: Now that’s what I call yikes, with Pat Robertson
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to the Senate report
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s attempt to overturn the election & everything is terrible
• Joy Reid: GOP leaders cultivating an “idiocracy” celebrating stupidity:

• Ari Melber: “It’s bad news”—MAGA’s Gaetz sex crime probe takes a new turn
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ What a Horrible Family! ♬
• Stephen spoils juicy details from Grisham’s book, and Pence whitewashes Jan. 6th riot
• Joy Reid: The Republican Party is becoming an armed insurgency says Malcolm Nance

SNL Weekend Update: A Black woman who’s been missing for ten years

The Late Show: A first look at the trillion dollar coin

John Oliver: PFAS

Chris Hayes: Why Facebook’s business model is “Incommensurable with democracy”

SNL: Billionaire Star Trek

Tha God’s Honest Truth: Why are racists afraid of teaching critical race theory?

Lawrence O’Donnell: Return of beachfront property to Black family rights “A horrible injustice”

Bill Maher: The beginning of the end

ТрампPlague:

• WaPo: Monoclonal antibody treatment—Why it’s so difficult to distribute
• Jordan Klepper: Wearing masks = slavery and Satan. Noted.
• Stephen: Dr. Sanjay Gupta on breakthrough cases and vaccine hesitancy
• Stephen: Dr. Sanjay Gupta on how to make America “pandemic proof”
• Chris Hayes: FAUX News hosts deride vaccine mandates while complying with strict covid policy
• act.tv: #PsakiBomb
• Trevor: Why is everyone asking for religious vaccine exemptions?
• Ari Melber: Biden vaccine mandate is working

Robert Reich: The Democrats’ one chance to cut child poverty in half

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

The Late Show: The Social Notwork—Mark Zuckerberg’s worst day

Seth Meyers: Facebook’s disastrous week, from whistleblower bombshell to global outage

Mark Fiore: The Democratic land of Centristopia

SNL Weekend Update: Democrats delay infrastructure vote

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

Tuesday means politics…and the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally will get together to chat, celebrate, and even complain. There’s room for you to stop by for a pint and some discussion, too.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. We are still out on the patio (under an awning) in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that 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.

Stephen: “How does it feel to know you changed the world?”—Anita Hill’s testimony resonates decades later

Vox: Why nuclear plants are shutting down

Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: “Bringing integrity to Christian homemakers” awards dinner

Seth Meyers: Manchin and Sinema derail Biden’s agenda as FAUX fearmongers about it

Roy Wood Jr.: Banger breakdown—“The Star-Spangled Banner” by Francis Scott Key

Samantha Bee: New Jersey is paving the way for reproductive rights

The Terrorist Organization That Operates Under the Name “Republican Party”:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Lost Arizona AGAIN ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Republican support for Трамп dwindles and financial Armageddon looms
• Mother Jones: Трамп rioters brought guns to the Capitol
• Bill Maher: ‘Til debt do us part
• Stephen: John Lithgow gives a dramatic reading of “A Confederacy of Dumptys”
• Trevor: What happens when a state bans abortions?
• The Daily Show: ♫ I’m Milley, I’m Milley, I’m Milley ♬
• Chris Hayes: MAGA Cannibalism: Gov. Kristi Noem under review by AG she urged to resign
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to R Kelly’s conviction
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “I Don’t Think Трамп’s an Idiot” ♬
• Desi Lydic: Leaked audition for “The View”
• Seth Meyers: Трамп defended “Toadstool” penis and Manchin and Sinema block Biden’s agenda
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ It’s Too Late, Enablers ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Advice for Those STILL Backing Трамп ♬:

• act.tv: FAUX News’ resident liberal hands “conservative” panel their asses
• John Oliver: Attacks on voting rights
• The Daily Show: FAUX News on kneeling versus “Fuck Joe Biden”
• Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel tells all the Трамп colonoscopy jokes he never got to make
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s Latest Hissy Fit ♬
• Stephen: Breaking! Biden wins Arizona! Cyber Ninjas audit ends in crushing humiliation for GOP
• Mark Fiore: Newly frugal guy in “Armageddon Ho!”
• Seth Meyers: FAUX News bans Rudy Giuliani and Arizona “audit” humiliates Трамп and GOP
• Jordan Klepper: So are we co-parenting with the government or not?
• The Remix Bros: DJT’s Let Me Handle It REMIX Ft. MTG & Lil KC
• Stephen: McConnell risks financial armageddon
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Message for Трампsters about their car’s warranty ♬
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп’s phone call reaction to being called a toadstool
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп STILL won’t concede
• The Daily Show: “Calm, peaceful, and prosperous”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Defends The Smallest and Most Vulnerable ♬
• Stephen: Rudy Giuliani is banned from FAUX News, but not from the Late Show!

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Steve Hofstetter: Some credit report advice

The Daily Show: Why do missing White women get more media coverage?

Vox: The end of oil, explained

Ari Melber: America is very Blue in 2021 but the Senate isn’t—Kornacki shows why

Stephen: Let’s not reward Congress for doing the bare minimum

ТрампPlague:

• Full Frontal welcomes (most of you) to NYC!
• The Daily Show: Even the experts don’t know who should get a COVID booster shot
• Samantha Bee: TikTok misinformation is spreading and it’s #Dangerous
• Rachel Maddow: YouTube cracking down on “absolute sewer” of covid vaccine misinformation
• Keith Olbermann: LET’S STOP THE PLEASANT EUPHEMISMS: They aren’t “anti-Vax.” They’re AFRAID OF GETTING VACCINATED!
• The Daily Show: All nominees for this year’s Pandemmy Awards
• The Daily Show: The 2021 Pandemmy Award winners
• Now This: Meet Florida’s new nutburger Surgeon General
• WaPo: What you need to know about coronavirus booster shots
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Brett Kavanaugh’s positive test
• Chris Hayes: Florida’s per capita covid death rate is 50x Australia’s. Thanks, Deathsantis

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Robert Reich: The real reason the economy might collapse

Seth Meyers: A political monologue

Vox: How 4 companies control the beef industry

Trevor: The scramble to fund the government—Keeping up with the Congressians

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

I’m about to head over to the weekly gathering of the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally. Won’t you join me?

We meet tonight and every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern, 2409 10th Ave E, Seattle. You will find us in the courtyard out back starting around 8:00pm. Note that you will need to bring a mask and proof of vaccination to get into the bar.

Chapters of DL are re-opening all over the place. If you can’t make it to the Seattle chapter tonight, find a location and date near you.

Mark Fiore: ‘Merican Freedom Air

Full Frontal: What we should learn from the California recall election

LegalEagle: Is Roe v. Wade dead?

An Inconvenient Climate Week:

• Samantha Bee: Climate change’s dirty little secret—Sewage
• Seth Meyers: John Kerry shares why young people should be optimistic for the climate’s future
• James Corden: Bill Gates knows “how to avoid a climate disaster”
• Trevor: The consequences of climate change you may not know about
• Stephen: Is systemic climate action possible? Stephen seek guidance from mama earth
• Full Frontal: Greg Gutfeld wasn’t invited to #ClimateNight
• The Late Show: Don’t want to bring a child into this world? Try Trojan Buzzkill condoms
• Jimmy Fallon: Dr. Jane Goodall on the environmental importance of planting trees
• Seth Meyers: Sen. Bernie Sanders takes on fossil fuel lobby in fight over climate change
• Daily Show: Greta Thunberg—Why we need government action to save the planet
• Jimmy Kimmel: Climate scientists are not fucking with us!
• Stephen: Aging politicians and meat eaters stand in the way of America’s climate progress
• Seth Meyers and James Corden join forces for climate night

Robert Reich: Democrats have to make this choice

Jimmy Kimmel: This week in unnecessary censorship

AJ+: Why the stock market not the economy

The Domestic Terrorist Group Known as “The Republican Party”:

• Stephen: “A secret national security crisis”—Woodward & Costa on the hair-trigger world post-election
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Doofus Dave Plans to Save America ♬
• Lawrence O’Donnell: “Peril” details dark final year of Трамп in power
• Jimmy Kimmel: Bombshell allegations about Трамп’s peaceful, orderly, prosperous days as President
• The Late Show: This third grader has some thoughts on Lindsey Graham’s election fraud comments
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Perhaps You’ve Been Conned ♬
• Stephen: The Big Lie is “not some passing storm, it’s the climate in the Republican party,” says Robert Costa
• Parody Project: ♫ NO BUSINESS ♬:

• Jordan Klepper has some pillow talk with Mike Lindell
• The Daily Show: The Obama bike helmet scandal!
• Rachel Maddow: Surprises at Трамп moneyman hearing—“Could be other indictments coming”
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard Трамп SUES the New York Times and his neice
• Trevor: Rep. Pete Aguilar—Seeking the truth of what happened on January 6th
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mangy Fetlocks Blows Off a Little Steam ♬
• Stephen: “The one courageous person was Gen. Milley”—Bob Woodward and Robert Costa
• The Founders Sing: ♫ Here they come again ♬:

• Seth Meyers: Mary calls the Dotard a “loser” after he sues her over tax documents
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп’s sad suing spree
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard Трамп, Mike Lindell & more show up to Justice for J6 Rally
• Rachel Maddow: GOP operatives charged over Russian’s donation to Трамп

Josh Meyers: Gov. Gavin Newsom on winning California’s recall election

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Now This: For the first time, Alabama experiences more deaths than births in 2020
• The Daily Show: Ron DeSantis makes some interesting appointments to Florida’s government
• Stephen: Debunked! Michael Flynn’s vaccine salad dressing theory gets off at disinformation station
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ The Hidden Valley DNA ♬:

• Seth Meyers: The “leave him alone guy” sticks up for Rand Paul
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ We’re Gonna Own the Libs ♬
• LegalEagle: Are Biden’s vaccine mandates legal?
• Trevor: Why Nurses have been hit the hardest during the pandemic
• The Late Show: ♫ Return Of The Cold ♬
• Jordan Klepper: The fight over masks in schools
• The Remix Bros: ♫ Swollen Balls REMIX Ft. Nicki Minaj ♬:

• Trevor: COVID is the deadliest pandemic in U.S. history
• Seth Meyers: FAUX News poll contradicts FAUX News talking points on vaccine mandates
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ My Girlfriend is Anti-Vax ♬
• Trevor: The Pandemmy Awards—You decide the winners

Robert Reich: The secret to actually taxing the rich

Samantha Bee: The midterms are only 411 days away. Holy Shit!

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

Please join us the evening as the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally gathers to celebrate stuff and talk about stuff.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. We will be on the patio in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that 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.

Samantha Bee: Food waste and climate change—How your leftovers can save the world

Daily Show Rewind: President Barack Obama—Post-presidential life and nurturing future leaders

Stephen: Justice Stephen Breyer addresses speculation about his retirement plans

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

The Greedy Ghouls, Greasy Goblins, Gruesome Gnomes, and Genocidal Gadflies of the Ghastly GOP:

• Stephen: Why the Generals hid the nukes
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ General Milley Thought Трамп was Unstable. Didn’t Everyone? ♬
• Mark Fiore: Losers…The new winners!
• The Late Show: The adventures of Mike Pence–To coup or not to coup
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ What is Kevin McCarthy Hiding? ♬
• Seth Meyers: Rudy Giuliani insists he wasn’t drunk during rambling 9/11 speech
• The Late Show: Rudy Giuliani’s bizarre, drunken speech
• Parody Project: WITH THIS CREW:

• Seth Meyers: Трампism rejected in major landslide as Newsom wins California recall
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп Endangered Lives ♬
• Keith Olbermann: The Legacy of 9/11 is not those we mourn. It’s cruelty with which we responded which now blights us
• Rachel Maddow: Republican war on elections makes casualties of civilian stewards of democracy
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп REACTS with RAGE at new Melanie Трамп book
• Trevor: Трамп & Rudy Giuliani mark 9/11’s 20th anniversary in the weirdest ways possible
• Jimmy Kimmel: Nicki Minaj’s controversial vaccine tweet, Трамп gets bomb blocked & lunatics run for CA Governor
• Stephen: Should we be worried about Rudy Giuliani?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I’m Not Fond of Death, Disease or Dotard ♬:

• The Late Show: Senator’s bizarre Biden button conspiracy
• act.tv: Unhinged right wingers are coming for our schools
• Bill Maher: I don’t recall
• Jimmy Kimmel: MyPillow Mike’s major MAGA fail, Трамп’s “Abdul” obsession & Nicki Minaj responds to Jimmy Kimmel
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Who is the Greatest Threat to America? ♬
• J-L Cauvin: EXCLUSIVE: January 5th phone call between Трамп and Pence

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Joy Reid: First Black principal at TX school suspended after being accused of promoting CRT

LegalEagle: The Texas abortion decision is bad for everyone

Robert Reich: The $3.5T bill corporate America is terrified of

Vice News: WTF is an earmark?

This week in ТрампPlague:

• Trevor: Biden’s vaccine mandates & the GOP’s freak-out
• Samantha Bee: Getting vaccinated doesn’t take (your) balls
• Stephen: Misinformation station—Onions, betadine, and other things that won’t treat covid
• Trevor chats with the Minister of Health for Trinidad & Tobago
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Delta Quarantine ♬:

• The Late Show: ♫ Nicki Minaj Presents: “Super Balls” ♬
• Samanth Bee: What Republicans get wrong about vaccine mandates
• Seth Meyers: White House offers to call Nicki Minaj after swollen testicles tweet
• Trevor: Dr. Anthony Fauci on new mandates & convincing vaccine skeptics
• Stephen: President Biden claps back at anti-vax GOP Governors over mandates
• Now This: Biden calls out GOP hypocrisy over vaccine mandates
• Desi Lydic FAUXsplains vaccine mandates
• Trevor: From Delta to “Donda”—Problematic mutations abound
• Amber Ruffin: ♫ The FDA Approved the Pfizer COVID Vaccine, Proving It’s Not Poison ♬
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Lauren’s Lament ♬:

• Stephen: #SuperBalls: Nicki Minaj’s cousin’s friend’s testicles are still the week’s biggest story
• The Late Show: Tucker Carlson’s wacky, deadly coverage of Minaj’s skepticism
• Spitting Image: Coroni is getting back out there after a tough year
• Trevor: Debunking Nicki Minaj’s swollen balls claims

WaPo: What states with restrictive abortion laws get wrong about women’s health

Bloomberg Law: How many votes? A guide to getting it done in Congress

Samantha Bee: What American citizens can do to help Afghanistan

The Late Show: Mole gets whacked every time there’s a crack in Democracy

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

Hey! Tonight’s election night…in California. Stop by the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally and join the election watching party and discussion. It won’t all be about California.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm (or a bit earlier for the 8pm ballot drop). We will be on the patio in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that a COVID vaccination card and ID are required to enter the Roanoke.

Chapters of Drinking Liberally are re-opening all over the place. If you can’t make the Seattle chapter, find a chapter near you.

LegalEagle: Who has the war power?

Texas Becomes the Western Hemisphere’s North Korea:

• Bill Maher and Friends: Will the Texas abortion ban backfire?
• Rachel Maddow: Passage of new voting restrictions in Texas prompts immediate voting rights lawsuit
• Amber Ruffin’s minute of fury: Texas’ abortion ban
• Mark Fiore: Lawsuit vigilantes not just for Texas anymore
• Samantha Bee: What Texas’s new abortion ban means for reproductive rights across the country
• Bill Maher: Riches for snitches
• Rachel Maddow: How one bar’s liquor license case could bring down the new Texas abortion ban
• Seth Meyers: AOC explains Biology 101 to Greg Abbott after SCOTUS guts Roe v. Wade in Texas

The Late Show: This week on Animal Earth—Animals are having to adapt to climate change

Liars, Cheaters, Traitors and Other Brown-nosers of The Dotard Трамп:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ What a Drag It Must Be to Be Republican ♬
• The Late Show: Трамп’s inspiring California recall pump up speech
• Jonathan Mann: ♫ The GOP Elephant Pooped It’s Poopy Pants [BEWARE] ♬
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ We Never Thought They’d Be That Dumb ♬
• The Daily Show: Eye on Texas—Ted Cruz, immigration, and blaming AOC
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп, Robert E. Lee, and the history that wasn’t ♬:

• Seth Meyers: Трамп claims Robert E. Lee would have won the war in Afghanistan
• Now This: Jim Jordan leaks that Трамп will run again
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Short Ballad of Gov. Kristi Noem’s Long Desk ♬
• The Late Show: Evil Squad shocked by Lara Трамп’s Beau Biden comment
• Rachel Maddow: New Grand Jury activity in Трамп organization case is reminder that investigations are ongoing
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Coulter and Fetlocks Agree (Трамп’s a Wuss) ♬
• Jimmy Kimmel: Трамп does his own makeup and Biden boots Conway & Spicer
• Roy Wood, Jr.: The best of unsolved MAGA mysteries
• The Daily Show: When was America great? Трамп supporters face the ultimate test.
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ To Those Waiting For Трамп To Get What’s Coming to Him ♬

Robert Reich: Why the filibuster is unconstitutional

Bill Maher: America’s pipe dream

The Week in ТрампPlague:

• Stephen: Mu becomes a concern and the delta spread continues
• Andre Antunes: Kenneth Copeland Unplugged [Wind Of God Acoustic Remix]
• WaPo: How coronavirus variants like delta form and spread
• Samantha Bee: Dr. Charity Dean predicted the pandemic. Here’s what she thinks is next.
• Jimmy Kimmel: Hypocrisy reigns as Republican lawmakers lash out over their “right to choose”
• The Remix Bros: ♫ AJ’s Nobel Prize Winning For Humans REMIX ♬
• Stephen: Biden’s plan to defeat covid before a monster variant emerges
• WaPo: How ivermectin became the latest false cure for the coronavirus
• The Late Show: Consult doctor Ed for all your medical needs
• Jimmy Kimmel: Jimmy Kimmel is BACK and very much ALIVE
• Stephen: Hurricanes, reproductive rights, ivermectin—Did anything happen during our break?
• Samantha Bee salutes petty TikTok teens

Lauren Mayer: ♫ Crazy Weather ♬

Legal Eagle: The origin of the law

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

The Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally meets this evening. We’d be pleased to have you stop by and join in on the conversation.

The Seattle chapter of DL meets every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. We will be on the patio in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to bring your own dinner. Note that a COVID vaccination card and ID are required to enter the Roanoke.

Chapters of Drinking Liberally are re-opening all over the place. If you can’t make the Seattle chapter, find a chapter near you.

Cheers,
Darryl Holman