News On Tap For Monday, November 10, 2025

Cleaning Up After Betrayal

Today’s “News On Tap” tastes like betrayal - so we apologize for the bitter taste. We’ll get you caught up on all the news that happened this weekend, including the details of the cave, where the fighters caucus is, and the effects of the Trump/Republican shutdown that are still going on. Plus the immigration wars roll on, as the war in the courts heats up. Plus foreign news, climate news, and entertainment news too. And we’ve got Jo Carducci - Jo Jo From Jerz - AND Brooklyn Dad Defiant in the bar tonight to talk about all the news with us. No room for clips today! Read up & get informed!

First Round - Coward Caucus: Traitor Dems Cave

Details Of The Cave

• Democratic Traitors Side With Republicans, Advance Tentative Deal To End Govt. Shutdown That Betrays Their Constituents & Does Not Fund Expanded ACA Subsidies

• Here Are The 8 Senate Traitor Dems Who Officially Folded On The Shutdown - Though There Are Others Who Supported Them

• Traitor Dems Who Caved On Shutdown Battle All Have One Key Thing In Common - They’re Safe From Electoral Challenges

• Steve Benen: After Senate Advances A Plan To End The Government Shutdown, What Happens Now?

• Speaker Johnson Says House Will Vote On Senate Deal ASAP, As Soon As Members Get Back To DC

• Terrible Senate Deal’s Silver Lining: It’s A Loss For Russ Vought, Deal Would Reverse Shutdown Firings

Fighter’s Caucus

• House Democratic Leader Jeffries Opposes Senate Moves To End Shutdown

• Sen Ron Wyden Alerts Colleagues Republicans Are Trying To Slip A Backdoor Abortion Ban Into The Government Funding Bill

• Pew Poll: Two-Thirds Of Dems Say Their Own Party Makes Them Frustrated, Because They Haven’t Pushed Back Hard Enough Against Trump & MAGA

• Dean Obeidallah: Chuck Schumer Must Go As Senate Democratic Leader. Period.

• Meredith Shiner (Repost): Primary Every Democrat

Second Round - Shutdown Effects Roll On

• U.S. Airlines’ Daily Cancellations Exceed 2,700 As Shutdown Impact Extends

• Friday Night, Supreme Court Issued Emergency Order To Block Full SNAP Food Aid Payments

• Trump Regime Demands States ‘Undo’ SNAP Benefits After Supreme Court Order

• Steve Vladeck: Why Justice Jackson Issued An “Administrative Stay” In The SNAP Case Late Friday Night - What’s Likely To Happen Next

Third Round - Trump’s Cruel & Corrupt America

Immigration Wars

• Feds Tell Faith Leaders ‘No More Prayer’ Outside Broadview Facility In Suburban Chicago

• Brown-Skinned Illinois Dot Employee Stopped By Ice Agents, Questioned If He Was ‘Aware’ Of Nyc Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani

• Kyle Kingsbury: What It’s Like To Live In Chicago During This Scary Time

Justice & Injustice

• U.S. Supreme Court Denies Request To Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Decision

• Trump Pardons His Co-Conspirators Who Aided His Attempt To Steal The 2020 Election

• Supreme Court To Take Case On Whether States Can Count Ballots That Arrive After Election Day

• Jeffrey Epstein Co-Conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell Plans To Seek Commutation From Trump, Whistleblower Says

• Reagan-Appointed Federal Judge Resigns to Speak Freely Against Trump

Fourth Round - More News To Drink About

Foreign Affairs

• U.S. Military Kills 6 In New Strikes On So-Called Drug Boats, Raising The Death Toll To 76 People In 19 Attacks

• Ukrainian Counter Strikes Disrupt Power And Heating To 2 Major Cities In Russia

Climate Realities

• Early Arctic Blast Hits Much Of The U.S., Bringing Snow To Some Areas & Chilly Temps From California To Florida

• New UN Report Finds Climate Disasters Displaced 250 Million People In Past 10 Years

Fifth Round - Media, Entertainment, & More

• YouTube TV To Issue $20 Credits To Customers Who Are Experiencing Disney Blackout Due To Ongoing Carriage Fight

• 2025 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inducts Nominees: How They Were Honored

• ‘Predator: Badlands’ Rescues Weekend Box Office With Record $40M U.S. Opening, $80M Globally

• Trump Booed At NFL’s Commanders-Lions Game After Demanding Stadium Is Named After Him

• U.S. Sports Betting Crisis Grows As Two MLB Players Are Indicted Over Alleged Rigged Pitches; Pair Could Face Up To 65 Years In Prison

• After Missing World Series For Personal Reasons, L.A. Dodgers’ Pitcher Alex Vesia & His Wife Announce Their Baby Daughter Has Died

Today’s Special Guest

Jo Carducci, AKA Jo From Jerz, political commentator, firebrand, & host of “Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci” is back at The Politics Bar tonight – and like Jody & Shawn today, she’ll be creatively avoiding problems with the FCC, as we talk about the traitorous Dems caving on the shutdown. Jo even wrote about it on her Substack “Are you f’ng kidding me?” with today’s post, “They Had One F***ing Job.” Plus, we’ll be talking about all the other news of the day, in a… colorful way.

Your Bar Regular Today

Brooklyn Dad Defiant, AKA Majid M. Padellan, blogger, author, & activist is back tonight at The Politics Bar tonight, and even he’s going to have a hard time holding his tongue tonight. We’ll talk about the traitor Dems, the shutdown, and the rest of the days news, along with entertainment, sports, & more. Join us!

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