maryrquirk.bsky.social
@maryrquirk.bsky.social
Progressive animal lover, theater lover, voice of reason. My most favorite role has been inspiring younger women to embrace being their smart, lovely selves. I ha e just recently rejoined my entertainment tribe - feeling reborn and truly appreciated!
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"For their whole lives, Trump and Kennedy have gotten away with contemptible behavior. They occupy high office after living sordid lives...The contrast with David Rose, Marine and police officer, who lived a life of courage and public service, is striking."

www.thebulwark.com/p/the-worst-...
The Worst People Have the Most Power
The CDC shooting reveals who is worth of admiration—and who is not.
www.thebulwark.com
August 13, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Start your morning with two minutes of the testimony of Samuel Garcia, an average American who drove 3 hours to speak truth to power to the Texas legislature. Let’s decide that we are all Samuel Garcia. Get in their faces and make them listen. Mr. Garcia is a great American.
July 31, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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I am not sure if I am more horrified by the lawlessness of this action or threat it encompasses.

We need the men and women of our military, who know they serve our country not some dictator or his lackeys, to stand up and refuse unlawful orders. Only that will stop this terrifying trajectory.
BREAKING

The Pentagon has mobilized roughly 500 US Marines to respond to the protests in Los Angeles.

“In this new move, active duty military members are being deployed as a show of force against US citizens.”
June 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Elon just spent 6 months taking food out of starving kids’ mouths, and even he can’t stomach this MAGA Murder Bill.
June 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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House Republicans are suddenly full of regret over the spending bill they passed last month.
House Republicans Shocked to Learn Bill They Didn’t Read Has Stuff in It They Don’t Like
Regrets, they’ve got a few.
www.vanityfair.com
June 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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What are the real reasons autism diagnoses are up? Better diagnosis primarily, and possibly more older parents or better neonatal survival.
What reasons have been ruled out? Vaccines. RFK Jr. repeats this lie, but it's a lie www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
Rising Autism Rates Are Not an ‘Epidemic’
Autism rates are rising, but RFK, Jr., is wrong about the reasons. Here’s what the science says
www.scientificamerican.com
April 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Shame shame shame

Breaking: House Speaker Mike Johnson said he does not think the House Ethics Committee report on allegations related to Matt Gaetz should be released and he is “going to request that the ethics committee not release the report.”
November 15, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Hey there! I'm new to the neighborhood. Come on by 🙋‍♀️
November 14, 2024 at 4:47 AM