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Marcia Martin

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Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 14h

Oy vey! Will I ever figure out this rubric?! 😵‍💫 And, “Yes”, I am a Boomer! 😒😏

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 14h

So Drumpf, from Queens, goes after AG James AND Sharpton—BOTH “frum Bruklin”?!🧐 Good luck with that! And not the 2025 Brooklyn—I mean the OG Brooklyn (50’s, 60’s ish decades)

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 19h

@hartmannreport.com whoa Thom! I hope you misspoke when you cited the Gov. of TN as a possible populist, dem Presidential candidate. My thought is that you meant KY. I hope so. ☺️

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 12d

@karenhunter.bsky.social now THIS is a speech; and worth a listen.

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🇧🇧 Barbados - Prime Minister Addresses United Nations General Debate, 80th Session | #UNGA

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Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 16d

Already immersed while pining over what we, not she, lost. 😞

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 16d

I have three cats. Each of them can pronounce: acetaminophen. I’m pretty sure one of them can spell it!!! 🙀🤦🏾‍♀️

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 16d

@karenhunter.bsky.social Karen said, (about Target) “we gave you a nickname. We go ‘wichu’”

ROTFL!!

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 16d

Yes; Mrs. Betty; and no turning back. In Brooklyn we’d say, I don’t chew my cabbage twice! 😒

Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 17d

DISNEY: "OK, we are putting Jimmy Kimmel back on the air. You can resubscribe now."

ME: "I unsubscribed because you immorally bowed to fascism. I'm not going to resubscribe because you immorally bowed to finances."

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 16d

@karenhunter.bsky.social and what else “we don’t talk about” is intimate partner violence (in the AA community).😌

October is DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH. Let’s see who DOES talk about it. 😌

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · 27d

Translation: we were so sure it was a cullid!

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Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 31

@karenhunter.bsky.social Taylor Townsend is gitin all KINDZA ignint up in here!! 😄

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 30

👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 Bravo!

@gperson.bsky.social @gperson.bsky.social · Aug 29

I diagnosed Robert Kennedy Jr. by looking at the TV. He suffers from stupidity, self-aggrandizement, body odor, and bloating due to eating of uncooked carcasses.

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 30

Tennis, Baby! 🎾☺️

Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · Aug 30

Despite a stressful first full week of teaching and more paperwork, I’m gonna spend my weekend writing and reading. Gonna try and sort out my blog, too. Rethink my author interviews a bit. Perhaps post a book review as I’m behind.

What’s everyone else up to this weekend? 💛

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 29

@karenhunter.bsky.social did this girl call Coco, Simone??!!🤯🤦🏾‍♀️

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 28

@karenhunter.bsky.social wait: so Kachin remarked that Ben Shelton’s family was “educated”. Now, Ostepenko claims Taylor Townsend is UNeducated. Ami the only one noticing a “pattern”. 🤨

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 23

“Give up her slot” to someone else? Will she win? I don’t know; but since there’ll be one winner, neither will all the other competitors. SMH

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 23

@karenhunter.bsky.social so, once upon a time, there was a woman tennis player, Kimiko Date-Krumm, who competed into her 40’s; including, major tournaments. Venus Williams remarked that she, too, looked forward to playing into HER 40’s. So, someone ‘splain to me why Venus should

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 21

☺️

slynnw.bsky.social @slynnw.bsky.social · Aug 21

I read somewhere, if marriage benefited women, it would have been taken away from us by now.

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 21

✊🏾

Paula Lehman-Ewing @rtronblue.bsky.social · Aug 21

#OTD August 21, 1971, George Jackson, revolutionary, prison organizer, and author of Soledad Brother and Blood in My Eye, was assassinated by guards at San Quentin Prison.

His life—and death—ignited global solidarity and helped spark Black August.

#BlackAugust #GeorgeJackson #SoledadBrother

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 19

WHY is she the ONLY one to not sign?! 😡🤯

MaddowBlog @maddowblog.msnbc.com · Aug 19

COMING UP!
We'll hear from Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier after this commercial break!

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 19

Someone, please ‘plain to me: is Sister the “onliest” Dem to not sign the Texass consent form madness?! What the actual WHAT? #FreeRepCollier

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Aug 18

@carlosalcaraz.bsky.social Mijo—VAMOS!!👍🏾😼

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Jul 27

@karenhunter.bsky.social so, if Steven Colbert runs for US SENATE from South Carolina; who will he replace: Tiny Tim Scott or Mitch Lindsthay? I’m here for it!

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Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Jul 24

The things you find when u FINALLY tackle the shed.

Marcia Martin @memdoc19.bsky.social · Jul 21

Don’t “ax” me! 😌

Karen Hunter @karenhunter.bsky.social · Jul 18

Can you explain this to me? I mean, didn't we ALL know about the association and relationship with that guy? And didn't 70 million-plus VOTE FOR an adjudicated sex offender? What changed? Why is it a problem now?