Ronny Cheing: Global temperatures are going UP

The End of an Error:

• Chris Hayes: U.S. troops are finally out of Afghanistan—And it’s remarkable
• WaPo: Republicans slam Biden after previously supporting Afghanistan withdrawal
• The New York Times: “I won’t go 20 years back in time”—Young Afghan women speak out
• Rachel Maddow: With final exit, U.S. joins list of countries unable to break Afghanistan’s will
• Samantha Bee: It’s time to take responsibility for what we’ve done in Afghanistan
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Chickenhawks Longing to Renew Afghan Conflict ♬

Robert Reich: Is billionaire philanthropy a scam?

Parody Project: ♫ Miss Me ♬:

Samantha Bee: Racist and sexist school dress codes continue to fail students

Today’s G.O.P. and Other Deplorables Wearing the Taint of Трамп:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп, The “Law and Order President” ♬
• The Late Show: Madison Cawthorn threatens “bloodshed”
• Ari Melber: Трамп’s legal mess—New testimony in criminal probe ratchets up pressure
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Needy, Petty, and Pathetic—The Dotard Трамп ♬
• Chris Hayes: New details on Matt Gaetz and Jim Jordan phone call with Трамп on Jan. 6
• Jordan Klepper: How do Трамп supporters feel about masks?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Dotard Трамп’s Like Play Doh ♬

Ali Velshi: Biden wants action on climate change citing Ida floods and California fires

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

VICE News: An unprecedented fire season is devastating California… again

Reproductive Wrongs:

• Rachel Maddow: Supreme Court flop on abortion law prompts calls for reform
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп REACTS to the New Texas law by SNITCHING!!
• Samantha Bee: Fuck off, Texas!:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: Justice Sotomayor, “Stunning” SCOTUS decision creates “citizen bounty hunters” in TX
• Chris Hayes: Hayes on why abortion law design is particularly egregious
• Rachel Maddow: Women’s health law draws surge of support in wake of Texas anti-abortion vigilante law
• Ali Velshi: Biden and Pelosi vow action after Texas abortion ban

Now This: Powerful signs From the March For Voting Rights

Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: Explaining humans to aliens

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late Show: Snake King gets where DeSantis is coming from
• The Daily Show: Horsey Vax—The alternative medicine for anti-vaxxers
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I’m Suspectin’ that Ivermectin Has Taken Over Your Brain ♬:

• WaPo: Mask mandate bans—What’s the legality of these laws in states like Texas
• Mark Fiore: The “I won’t kill you” card!
• Vice News: Florida schools are fighting the Governor for kids to mask up
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ You Are Not a Horse ♬:

• The Late Show: Fauci finally gets through to MAGA guy
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I Know the Vaccine’s Safe (Song of the Honest Republican) ♬

Full Frontal: Tenacious unicorn ranch is pioneering a new and queer wild West

Now This: How restrictive voting measures impact Americans with disabilities

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

Please join us tonight for an evening of politics and conversation over a pint, as well as a toast to the end of America’s longest war, 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. 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.

Full Frontal Rewind: Gun control

Pullin’ Out:

• WaPo: Трамп officials touted their Taliban talks before criticizing Biden’s Taliban talks
• Rachel Maddow: CIA Target Taliban leader freed by Трамп meets with CIA
• Now This: One hundred percent. Says Трамп.
• Bill Maher: The lesson of Afghanistan
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ After the latest losses in Afghanistan ♬
• Vox: How the US created a disaster in Afghanistan:

• Mark Fiore: How Biden ruined a perfectly good 20-year war, Part II
• John Oliver: Afghanistan
• AJ+: Four reasons the Taliban takeover happened so quickly
• WaPo: How the Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan allies work
• Bill Maher: Operation GTFO
• Vice News: Why 20 years of American aid couldn’t fix Afghanistan’s roads and hospitals
• The New York Times: 20 years, 4 Presidents—The words that shaped the war in Afghanistan

Robert Reich: The real Socialism in America is not what you think

The Clowns, Cowards, Con-artists, Criminals and Conspirators that Comprise the Current G.O.P.:

• Rachel Maddow: January 6 Committee shows seriousness about investigation
• The Late Show: Kylie Weaver’s ULTIMATE Dotard Трамп insult
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mo Brooks and Ron Johnson in 2024! Truth in Advertising ♬
• Jordan Keppler: How do Трамп supporters describe Трамп?
• The Late Show: Mike Lindell vows Трамп 2021 reinstatement
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп supporters make a martyr of 1/6 rioter Babbitt, ignoring previous “law and order” stance
• Vice News: The MyPillow guy is lying, Republicans are listening
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Mike Lindell Limerick ♬
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп is also suing Nirvana!
• The Daily Show: Joe Biden—Crisis machine
• The Late Show: Tyler Templeton’s Трамп reinstatement miracle
• Rachel Maddow: FCC clobbers Трамп-supporting activists over racist robocalls
• act.tv: Watch the MyPillow Guy change his dates after he was proven wrong!
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Trump’s the Disease That Keeps on Spreading ♬:

• Seth Meyers: Kayleigh McEnany shamelessly claims Трамп didn’t have “crisis after crisis”
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп lawyers face accountability—“They used the federal courts to broadcast lies.”
• The Daily Show: Jordan Keppler’s journey into the MAGAverse
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Mo Brooks is Among the Dumbest Congressmen ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to Sirhan Sirhan parole decision
• Rachel Maddow: Federal judge excoriates Трамп lawyers, refers them for disbarment
• The Late Show: True believers explain how Трамп will be reinstated as president
• Ari Melber: GOP spends 2021 recounting Трамп’s loss in several states

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Bill Maher: Conservative comedy

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late Show: FAUX News already skeptical of FDA approved vaccine
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “We Ain’t Got Worms” (An anti-vax, pro-Трамп, FAUX-viewer anthem) ♬
• Andre Antunes: ♫ Covid Rant goes METAL! [San Diego Board of Supervisors meeting Remix] ♬:

• The Daily Show: FAUX News on the FDA’s vax approval vs. Operation Warp Speed
• Joy Reid critiques Ron DeSantis’ recent policy choices impacting children
• act.tv: Florida doctors are fed up with the anti-vaxxers!
• Seth Meyers: FDA warns people not to use horse de-wormer Ivermectin to treat COVID
• Chris Hayes: Right wing nutburgers tout unproven covid treatments over preventative vaccines
• Jordan Klepper debates anti-vax mandate protesters in NYC
• The New York Times: Dying in the name of vaccine freedom
• Ari Melber: As COVID kills in red states, long war on science proves costly
• Eric Schwartz: ♫ The Stupid Vaccine ♬:

• Seth Meyers: Трамп rally crowd boos vaccines and Pfizer shot gets full FDA approval
• Chris Hayes: Doctors stage demonstration to protest unvaccinated
• Amber Ruffin: A brief history of what happens when we don’t listen to scientists
• Rachel Maddow: New facet of covid crisis—Misguided people taking Ivermectin anti-parasite animal drug
• The Late Show: Трамп maintains Death Cult Figurehead status
• Desi Lydic: FDA spokesperson debunks vaccine myths

Amber Ruffin: A year since George Floyd’s murder and no police reform bill

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

What are you up to this evening? The Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally will meet tonight for conversations over a drink. You are welcome to stop by.

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.

The Late Show: Come visit the Colorado River

Vox: How the US made affordable homes illegal

The Cult that Calls Itself the “Republican Party”:

• The Daily Show: The Dailyshow-ography of Lindsey Graham—Married to the game
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп reacts to Library of Congress with tough negotiating
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Reinstatement Day ♬:

• Ari Melber: Трамп lost, so why are Трамп ideas watering down police reform bill in 2021?
• Jordan Klepper’s top 10 moments with Трамп supporters
• The Remix Bros: ♫ Mike Lindell (aka My Pillow Guy) REMIX ♬
• Andre Antunes: ♫ Anti-Biden preacher goes Metal! ♬:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: Voting rights activist—“We’re going to fight” effort by Georgia GOP to takeover local elections
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Scatological Lesson for Трампsters ♬

Dulce Sloan: How do we get more Black women in the Senate?

Amber Ruffin: Immigrants are not the doom of America

This Week in The ТрампPlague:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Use “Трампblock” to Avoid a Painful MAGA Reaction to the Son” ♬
• Ari Melber: Watch Sean Hannity get fact-checked by CDC Director on live TV
• Stephen: Covid Trufers claim unvaccinated sperm will be the next Bitcoin
• Joy Reid: Dr. Fauci—Hospitals becoming overrun due to COVID is a tragedy
• Rachel Maddow: FAUX News hosts push people to animal anti-parasite drug as junk science covid medicine
• The Late Show: Get vax-free seed at Gary’s Man Seed Emporium
• Stephen: Anti-vaxxers bring the crazy at public meetings in California
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ Spreadneck Moron ♬:

• Now This: Schools across U.S. fight bans on mask mandates
• Al Franken: Tucker Carlson—Most COVID-vaccinated American?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Ted Cruz (the disease) ♬
• Seth Meyers: DeSantis bans mask mandates & Трамп says COVID was “over” when he left
• Ari Melber: Returning to lockdowns in 2021? Why COVID is worse than ever in some places
• Stephen: An epidemic of disinformation—Dr. Jon LaPook on barriers to defeating covid
• Lawrence O’Donnell: GOP Governors endanger children by playing politics with COVID-19

Full Frontal Rewind: American greed

Withdrawal Method:

• Seth Meyers: As US withdraws from Afghanistan, refugees must be evacuated immediately
• Mark Fiore: How Biden ruined a perfectly good 20-year war
• Now This: Трамп took credit for U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan
• Stephen: “They do not blame America for withdrawing”—Clarissa Ward on reactions to the U.S. Military exit
• The Daily Show: 20 years went by so fast
• Bill Maher: Graveyard of empires
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard Трамп demands Joe Biden resign!
• Rachel Maddow: Трамп admin deliberately sabotaged refugee process, stranding Afghan allies
• Seth Meyers: John Bolton and Mike Pence criticize Biden’s handling of Afghanistan
• Joy Reid: Mike Pence’s hypocrisy on Трамп’s Taliban deal is the absolute worst
• Stephen: Taliban promises a gentler touch with women and civilians in new charm offensive
• Ari Melber: Трамп’s own security adviser blames him for surrender to Taliban

John Oliver: Ransomware

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

Please join us tonight for an evening of politics and conversation over a pint 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. We will be on the patio in the back. The kitchen is still closed, but feel free to carry in food. 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.

John Oliver: Opioids III—The Sacklers

Cracked: If megachurches were honest (Honest Ads)

Now This: How new census data impacts the future of U.S. politics

WaPo: How climate change could shift where tornadoes strike most

Traitors, Traffickers, and Terrorists of the Трамп-era G.O.P.:

• Ari Melber: Трамп crime? Bombshell new testimony reveals DOJ pressure to support “Big Lie”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s “Patriotic” Followers ♬
• Seth Meyers: Rudy Giuliani drowns in legal bills and Mike Lindell melts down at cyber symposium
• Rachel Maddow: The one line that exposes Трамп’s real plan to overturn the 2020 election
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Republicans, a steaming plate of contradictions ♬
• Stephen: “FAUX News has lost control of the monster that it created,” says Brian Stelter
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Hooked On Their Stealing ♬:

• Ari Melber: Трамп’s inside job busted by Barr’s replacement in 2021 testimony
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп—Finally Successful Celling ♬
• LegalEagle: I tricked Rudy Giuliani into congratulating me on 2,000,000 subscribers
• The Daily Show: For the record, it was 14 words
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Is Трамп Striving to Reduce His “Bottom Line”? ♬
• Rachel Maddow: Facts so far in Трамп coup probe suggest criminal referral likely
• Seth Meyers: Bombshell emails reveal Трамп planned coup with loyalist Jeffrey Clark
• Founders Sing: ♫ You’re all a buncha suckers ♬
• John Di Domenico: Трамп announces shadow Cabinet ahead of reinstatement on 8.13 or 8.21 or 8.31 or Sept or Oct or Nov.
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ In Appreciation of Those With Трамп Intolerance ♬
• Seth Meyers: Judge rules Dominion lawsuit against Трамп allies can move forward
• Rachel Maddow: Resignation of U.S. attorney takes spotlight in probe of Трамп effort to overturn election
• Ali Velshi: Трамп implemented a “calculated, premeditated plan to pressure the DOJ”
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ What a Dreadful Current Crop of GOPers ♬

Amber Ruffin: Black parents’ tax dollars pay for White kids’ “segregation academies”

The Late Show: Captain Planet has… given up

LegalEagle: When pets are legally people

Robert Reich: The media bias nobody is talking about

Lauren Mayer: ♫ Just ‘Cause You’ve Got a Dick Doesn’t Mean You’ve Got to Act Like One ♬

The Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late Show: Marlon Brando Stars as “The Covid One”
• Rachel Maddow: Fauci worried about delta variant spread “If we don’t do the right thing”
• Stephen: The vaccine conspiracy train makes stops at Ivermectin
• Now This: Dr. Reiner, “Don’t get your medical advice from the Governor of Florida”
• The Late Show: Sen. Rick Scott and Joe Camel celebrate American decision making
• Mark Fiore: Patriotism is our passport
• Joy Reid: Politics expert says of GOP COVID deniers, “The Republican Party only cares about ME”
• Seth Meyers: Getting to know the lambda variant
• The Late Show: Ron DeSantis’ ludicrous anti-mask defense
• Stephen: Covetton Med has luxury therapies for long covid sufferers
• The New Yorker: One woman’s mission to get vaccines to her rural Alabama town
• Ari Melber: How a “mini-Трамп” is running Florida into the ground amidst covid-19 deaths
• The Late Show: ♫ I saw a vaccinated tiger ♬
• act.tv: Another day, another perfect #PsakiBomb:

• Stephen: The ТрампPlague got Stephen uninvited from Barack’s 60th (and other covid news)
• WaPo: How to safely travel with the covid-19 delta variant surging
• The Late Show: Sen. Rand Paul’s anti-vax mandate rant

WaPo: Late-night hosts react to Cuomo’s resignation

Vox: The law that broke US immigration

Dulce Sloan: What happened to America’s public pools?

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

Join us this evening for a night of political chat over a drink at the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally.

The Seattle chapter 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 carry in food. 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 another chapter near you.

John Oliver: Emergency medical services

The Daily Show: New York rolls out protective measure to keep citizens safe

The Treasonweasels, Truthless Turkeys, and other Terrible Tools of the Трамп Tribalists:

• Ari Melber: “100 times worse than Nixon”—Historian warns of Трамп’s “coup” in damning 2021 emails
• John Di Domenico: Трамп slams Cuomo’s 11 counts of sexual harassment
• Ali Velshi: Трамп DOJ official prepped to ask GOP in six states to void Biden win
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Imagine if you will ♬
• Bill Maher: The big liars
• Keith Olbermann: Mccarthy’s excuse for talking of hitting Pelosi. Is he stoned? No, seriously – is he?
• Chris Hayes: This Трамп loyalist “Aimed a nuclear weapon” at U.S. democracy
• LegalEagle: DOJ won’t defend Mo Brooks
• Ari Melber: Трамп’s “attempted coup”—Bombshell evidence reveals how close Трамп came to overthrowing democracy
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп visits the U.S. Capitol for the first time since January 2021
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ An Honest Assessment of Dotard Трамп ♬:

• Ari Melber: Rep. Gaetz turns on FAUX News after sex crimes probe blackout
• LegalEagle: Трамп notes urged DOJ to declare election corrupt
• Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian: Hello & goodbye to world history
• Ali Velshi: Missouri Governor pardons right wing characters and leaves wrongfully convicted man in prison
• WaPo: Трамп asks judge to block release of tax returns
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп demands Andrew Cuomo resign
• Ari Melber: Loser mentality—GOP plans Трамп attack on 2024 loss
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Kevin McCarthy, A Man with no Shame ♬
• Ali Velshi: The truth behind Tucker Carlson’s disturbing trip to hungary

The Daily Show: Should gay couples be equal?

Full Frontal Rewind: Climate change

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late Show: Sen. Ron Johnson and deadly asteroid agree on value of human life
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ If You Don’t Need a Mask Because God’ll Protect You, Then Why Do You Need a Gun? ♬
• WaPo: Lindsey Graham tests positive for the coronavirus
• Joy Reid: Joy Reid calls out GOP leaders re-tooling party around vaccine refusal
• Ali Velshi: Who will and will not need a covid vaccine booster soon
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Let’s bring back syphilis ♬
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ I’ve Seen Unvaxed People ♬:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: Parents sue Arkansas Governor and lawmakers over mask mandate ban
• Lewis Black Rantcast: Fuck covid
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Donald Damages Democracy ♬
• Mark Fiore: Wonderful unvaccinated people
• The Late Show: Rep. Matt Gaetz pulls in for a cocaine pit stop

Robert Reich: How the system is failing young people

Trevor: Happy birthday, President Obama!

Ari Melber: Obama at 60—See the 44th President’s incredible journey to the White House

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

Today is Primary Election Day in Washington state. So get that ballot in the mail or into a drop box and then stop by the Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally for some election chat over drinks.

We meet 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 isn’t open yet but will be soon. Carry-in food is okay when the kitchen is closed. Note: The Roanoke Park Place Tavern will require proof of vaccination and a matching ID for admission to the bar.

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

Now This: Stacey Abrams celebrates the late John Lewis

The Remix Bros: ♫ Joe.I.Am’s Town Hall REMIX ♬

Chris Hayes: “Legend of the movement”—The story of civil rights activist Bob Moses

The Liars, Racists, Criminals, and Other Deplorables of the Modern G.O.P.:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The Ultimate Tucker Carlson Folk Song ♬
• The Late Show: Headless chicken tells Трамп to stick with it
• Keith Olbermann: After police testimony to the 1/6 committee, is it time to declare the GOP a terrorist organization?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Jim Jordan Upset at Lack of Policemen on January 6th ♬
• MSNBC: Capitol police officers dismiss GOP attempts to “downplay” Jan. 6 attack
• Now This: Capitol officer slams FAUX News hosts mocking his Jan 6 testimony
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Who does Mo Brooks think he’s fooling? ♬
• Mark Fiore: The Republican Commission
• Al Franken responds to Congressman’s claim that video from Jan. 6 looks like “A normal tourist visit.”:

• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Not All Трамп Associates Proven to be Guilty (Yet) ♬
• The Late Show: Kevin McCarthy calls out “Pelosi Republicans”
• Vice News: Florida banned critical race theory, but can’t define what it is
• The Daily Shows: Tucker Carlson’s questions about January 6th answered
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ More Republican Insanity ♬
• The Late Show: Bret Baier goes rogue on FAUX News

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Desi Lydic: How do people get sucked into online conspiracies…and find a way out?

Vice News: Earth’s on fire and we’re arguing about cheeseburgers, so that’s great

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Daily Show: Let’s drag the delta variant’s ass
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ The COVID Vaccine Cowards ♬
• The Daily Show: FAUX vs. FAUX: Immigrants and COVID
• Lewis Black’s Rantcast: Vaccinated lives matter!
• The Late Show: Congressman wins gold in “Telling world he doesn’t understand stuff”:

• AJ+: Husband films his regret for not getting vaccinated
• Now This: Infectious disease expert on new CDC guidelines
• John Di Domenico: Трамп orders followers to TAKE his own branded (rhymes with) Maxine!
• The Daily Show: A tale of two Hannitys
• Ali Velshi: Vaccine mandates spread as covid resurges and patience wears thin for vaccine hold-outs

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

Full Frontal: The best of the worst of big tech

John Oliver: Housing discrimination

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

The Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally is meeting tonight. Please join us for some conversation over drinks.

We meet 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 isn’t open quite yet, but will be soon. Carry-in food is okay when the kitchen is closed.

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

Stephen: Climate Changed—Is the sun god angry at us?

Keith Olbermann: THE NYC wildfire smoke and acrid smell. It’s from the NORTHWEST fires!

Roll Call: Congressional hits and misses of the week

The Idiots, Con-artists, Liars and Thieves That Constitute the Modern G.O.P.:

• The Late Show: Woman condemns Jan. 6 investigation and muffler kissing
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I Alone Can Fix It, a Dotard Трамп Song ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to news that he is running in 2024
• Chris Hayes: The truth behind the alleged Michigan kidnapping case
• Seth Meyers: Yet another Трамп ally, Tom Barrack, arrested on foreign agent charges
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ You Effing Did This, The Liz Cheney Song ♬
• The Daily Show: The worst of Tucker Carlson
• Lauren Mayer: ♫ You’re So Indicted ♬:

• Vice News: How the US is battling domestic extremism post-Capitol riot
• The Late Show: No evidence Giuliani Golf exists
• Seth Meyers: Трамп and Bill-O-The-Clown struggle to sell tickets for their arena tour
• Rachel Maddow: Missouri Supreme Court rebukes GOP for ignoring election result on Medicaid expansion
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп REACTS to the Cleveland Guardians baseball team
• The Daily Show: A special shoutout to the pundits
• Legal Eagle: Трамп class action makes ridiculous claims
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Kevin McCarthy Picks Five ♬
• Ari Melber: MAGA crime spree—See 12 indictments caught on tape
• act.tv: Tom Brady, The Dotard’s favorite athlete, mock the big lie along with Biden!
• John Di Domenico: Трамп & Melania holiday dinner Part 2 flashback hamberders delivered & delicious!
• J-L Cauvin: Трамп announces his new cryptocurrency—Трампcoin
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп At the End of the Trail ♬:

• Stephen with Joy Reid: The GOP’s aim with voter restriction laws
• Legal Eagle: Rudy Giuliani suspended in DC
• Rachel Maddow: “Big Lie” audits result in decertification of voting equipment
• The Daily Show: Stephen Miller, Mitch McConnell & Joe Arpaio—Who’s who on the far right
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Jim Jordan Met With Трамп to Make Plans for January 6th ♬
• J-L Cauvin: The Dotard reacts to Bezos in space and the Biden–Brady bromance

Robert Reich: Imagine a world where workers have power

The Daily Show: Why is Arizona so fucking weird?

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

Jonathan Mann: ♫ That’s a penis not a spaceship ♬

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• The Late Show: If only Facebook had existed during the polio vaccine rollout
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ It’s Too Late Now ♬
• Stephen with Joy Reid: On FAUX News telling viewers not to get vaccinated
• The Late Show: Sean Hannity revives Tinker Bell
• Chris Hayes: Why some Republicans changed their tune on vaccines
• Lewis Black Rantcast: Covid Delta variant?
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ A Mangy Fetlocks Vaccine Reminder Song ♬
• The Daily Show: Death Wish—Coming to an unventilated theater near you
• Mark Fiore: Freedumb isn’t free
• Ari Melber: FAUX News backtracks as covid-19 surges
• Stephen: FAUX News tries to pass off anti-vax segments as being about freedom
• The Late Show: Michael Myers corrects Biden
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ “You Don’t Know What You’re Talkin’ About”, The Tony Fauci Song ♬:

• Ari Melber: The most dangerous thing you put in your body is vaccine propaganda
• act.tv: Sean Hannity showing his true colors per usual. Too little, too late, guy.
• The Daily Show: The government doesn’t need the vaccine to spy on you
• Chris Hayes: First it was seat belts…Now it’s vaccines
• Stephen: Will the delta variant send Americans back into lockdown?
• The Late Show: Brian Kilmeade’s vaccine freedom defense
• Stephen: The only thing spreading faster than covid variants is covid misinformation

Legal Eagle: How to remember the prohibition amendments

Now This: Panic over critical race theory explained by Judd Legum

The Late Show: And now for your weather update… Everything’s on fire or underwater

Ali Velshi: Now is the time to protect the right to vote

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

The Seattle Chapter of Drinking Liberally meets on Tuesday evening. You are welcomed to stop by.

We meet every Tuesday at the Roanoke Park Place Tavern (2409 10th Ave E, Seattle) starting at 8pm. You will most likely find us on the patio off the back of the pub. The kitchen isn’t open quite yet, but will be soon. Carry-in food is okay when the kitchen is closed.

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

Stephen: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton reveals a 51-star American flag that includes D.C. as a state

Robert Reich: Don’t buy into the inflation scare

The Daily Show: Alabama—Religion, prejudice, and pigskin

WaPo: Why Congress decided to bring back earmarks

Keith Olbermann: Stephen A. Smith’s Ohtani comments and how they threaten the Asian-American community

Roy Wood, Jr.: The reason you can’t use the handgun emoji anymore

KKKooks & Criers, Crooks & Liars, and Other Breeds of Republicans:

• LegalEagle: Трамп sues Facebook and Twitter
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп’s Swingin’ Coup Song ♬
• Joy Reid: How America’s social construction of race impacts voting rights today
• Stephen: “I’m not into coups” claims our fascist former President
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ March of the Трамп followers ♬
• Jimmy Dore: Vince Vaughn is offended by critical race theory!
• Rocky Mountain Mike: ♫ Big Lie ♬:

• Lawrence O’Donnell: How Трамп corrupted the Republican Senate
• Now This: Rep. confronts FAUX News host over the “big lie”
• The Late Show: Giraffe hates when Kevin McCarthy weaponizes civil rights
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ I’ve Got Extra Boxes (For Трампsters that Wish to Leave the USA) ♬
• Now This: Rep. Biggs (R-CrazyTown) wants to stop enforcing existing gun laws
• John Di Domenico: Leaked Трамп & Melanie holiday dinner conversation December 2020 Part 1
• Seth Meyers: Texas’ Nutcase Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to arrest Democrats who fled state
• act.tv: “Please clap”—Dotard Jr. edition
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Трамп, the darling of the Defecation Nation ♬
• The Late Show: People have been going to war over fast food forever
• LegalEagle: Deep dive into the Трамп/Weisselberg indictment
• Jimmy Dore: Mitt Romney still sucking up to Трамп
• Vice News: Pennsylvania’s nutcase Republicans don’t want to miss out on election audit palooza
• J-L Cauvin: If The Dotard had tried a coup…
• Stephen: More idiots charged for roles in Jan. 6th insurrection (seditionist round-up roundup)
• Ari Melber: Трамп cornered? Witness told prosecutors Трамп was involved in tax scheme
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Just Say That We Won! ♬
• WaPo: What McCarthy and Трамп have said about their Jan. 6 call
• Parody Project: ♫ The Year They Got Matt ♬:

• Rachel Maddow: “Cyber Ninja” company in AZ ballot stunt under investigation by House oversight committee
• The Daily Show: A very special message about Trump’s election lie
• Joy Reid: Dr. Bernice King responds to GOP quoting her father Dr. Martin Luther King
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ If at first you don’t deceive, lie, lie again ♬
• Now This: Republicans’ biggest fear? Texas going Blue

Trevor: How White people can be allies

Keith Olbermann: That there was no plan to shoot up the all-star game isn’t good news

Amber Ruffin: The draft for women

Robert Reich: Why expanding the Supreme Court is not radical

Vice News: The fossil fuel industry wants you to think it’s solving climate change

LegalEagle: Gunmaker stalls Sandy Hook lawsuit with emojis and memes

This Week in ТрампPlague:

• Stephen: With covid surging, GOP members continue to discourage vaccination
• Now This: TN official fired for explaining the law on vaccinating teens
• Bruce W. Nelson: ♫ Madison Cawthorn is Coming to Take Your Toaster ♬
• Chris Hayes: State GOP wages war on vaccines
• Keith Olbermann: Unvaccinated athletes who threaten the games and enable anti-vax cowards—get out
• Now This: COVID-19 vaccine myths busted by U.S. Surgeon General
• Rachel Maddow: Areas with low vaccination rates allow covid a new foothold
• Seth Meyers: Don Jr. bombs at CPAC as crowd cheers low vaccination rates
• The Late Show: Newsmax host believes covid vaccines are “against nature”
• Mark Fiore: Thanks, anti-vaxxers
• Stephen: ♫ Olivia Rodrigo helps Biden promote vaccines go America’s young people ♬
• Rachel Maddow: DeSantis tries to get cute about his poor management of covid in Florida
• Seth Meyers: FAUX and GOP freak out about Biden’s door-to-door vaccination campaign
• Now This: GOP Rep Adam Kinzinger slams “garbage”, “clown” Republicans for vaccine fear-mongering

The Daily Show: Eye on Nebraska—Death penalty, serial killer tourism, & tri-faith religious spaces

Jimmy Kimmel: The week in unnecessary censorship

The Late Show: President Obama’s summer playlist has a very specific order:

WaPo: Why Texas House Democrats left the state

Vice News: It’s time to make Washington D.C. a state already, damnit

The Late Show: ♫ Drake helps Biden talk to China ♬

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