Martha HP
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Martha HP
@marharpar.bsky.social
Incredulous and pissed. Actor, teacher, extremely fortunate mom, feminist.
@markowitz.bsky.social My baby’s short premiered at the LA Shorts festival!
July 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Sweaty fun at Denver Pride
June 28, 2025 at 10:56 PM
@markowitz.bsky.social Red Herring is kinda like Connections.
March 27, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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February 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Per Dr Atul Gawande, ex USAID: “All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, mostly children, including bed nets, diagnostics, preventive drugs, and treatments – terminated.”

There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.
February 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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“Either America will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States.”
W. E. B. Du Bois, born on this day in 1868
February 23, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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The Atlantic writer Anne Applebaum says President Trump's dismantling of the U.S. civil service system, and his attacks on judges and his opponents, are part of a playbook on undermining democracy. 🎧 tinyurl.com/3w32xujf
February 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Stand with Bishop Budde in defending our neighbors. But we know that confronting a man like Trump in a public forum puts a target on your back. That's why we are rushing to thank her for using her pulpit to speak truth to power. Add your name now: act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/thank-y...
Stand with Bishop Budde in defending our neighbors
Bishop Budde's courageous, faith-filled witness is the prophetic voice we desperately need right now. But we know that confronting a man like Trump in a public forum puts a target on your back. That's...
act.faithfulamerica.org
February 19, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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The fired staffers were tasked with making sure medications given to animals work well and are safe.
FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firings
The fired staffers were tasked with making sure medications given to animals work well and are safe.
www.npr.org
February 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Maybe I wasn’t clear about this. I wanted more egg and no plane crash, not many plane crash and no egg.
February 17, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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As you can see, Donald Trump remains laser-focused on bringing down the price of eggs.
February 18, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Denver showed up!
February 17, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler
February 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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February 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Just listened on YouTube to Sen. Warnock’s powerful sermon at the National Cathedral. Grateful for voices and courage like his.
February 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Money talks
We got a Costco membership for the first time in our lives today. They asked why & I said because treat your workers well, you value diversity, & you didn’t cave in to authoritarian demands. He said: “We’ve been getting lots of folks saying that, thanks for joining.”

Who needs a gallon of ketchup?
February 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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February 15, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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On Feb. 14th I try always to give honor to one of the greatest contributors to American democracy in our nation’s history, Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery, Douglass never knew his actual birthdate, and adopted Feb. 14th as the day. His penetrating insights about our country inspire me daily.
February 15, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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February 15, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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Musk and son open.substack.com/pub/contrari.... love this
Musk and son
A cartoon by RJ Matson
open.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Congratulations America! You have given the keys to a madman. Well guess what? We the People will resist the madness!
#Resist
February 13, 2025 at 11:34 PM