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Not Your Sharona

@shar34.bsky.social

Turns out democracy dies in broad daylight. My dog, my art, my garden, democracy. Not always in that order. I make quilts that are art, and collages that trying to be. Learning what it means to be disabled in America.

created November 11, 2024

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Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

All true.

10/9/2025, 12:19:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

It’s unbelievable how much hate has been unleashed since the orange fascist took over the White House. They have no shame.

10/9/2025, 12:16:51 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Fu@k the Supreme Court.

9/9/2025, 8:23:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, so he closed the door and she didn’t see. Means nothing.

9/9/2025, 4:25:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Anthony Michael Kreis (@anthonymkreis.bsky.social) reposted

sorry to report my finest work remains relevant

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8/9/2025, 11:18:30 PM | 1686 256 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Same old Seahawks.

8/9/2025, 1:10:31 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, so $0.00. 😝

8/9/2025, 1:08:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

How is it somehow not called getting caught lying, it’s just “backed off his claim??”

8/9/2025, 1:07:47 AM | 42 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

This!!! 💯

8/9/2025, 1:05:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

And yet something like 70% comes in via passenger vehicles- most driven by US citizens.

7/9/2025, 10:27:36 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

I forgot to check! I won’t be home for another eight hours so I can continue to fantasize. 😂

7/9/2025, 2:04:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

It’s just plain insane that they keep parroting this. Even a fourth grader understands batteries.

6/9/2025, 11:11:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Its possible. It’s also possible I win. 😂

6/9/2025, 11:08:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

JFC. The censorship is only beginning.

6/9/2025, 11:07:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

FFS, I thought they said trans people didn’t exist?

6/9/2025, 5:07:38 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Evan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof (@evanbernick.bsky.social) reposted

I am 100% confident that whoever put that meme together knows exactly the part in the movie that it is referencing

6/9/2025, 4:46:49 PM | 296 34 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

86 47 86 47 86 47

6/9/2025, 4:51:44 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kevin Elliott (@kjephd.bsky.social) reposted

"Government pressures key media outlet to allow airing of unedited propaganda, outlet caves"

5/9/2025, 5:50:03 PM | 215 60 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Statistically insignificant. But that doesn't stop the GOP from their blathering, as we know.

5/9/2025, 11:26:37 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kori Schake (@kschake.bsky.social) reposted

This is incorrect: (1) Department of War was just the Army, not the Navy and Marine Corps; and (2) the President does not have the authority, only Congress can make that change in the law. Be better, @npr.org.

5/9/2025, 9:51:04 PM | 2199 532 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

I'm so embarrassed for my country. THIS is how we celebrate 250 years of independence??????

5/9/2025, 11:16:27 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes! Where you really want to stay and see who wins.

4/9/2025, 3:48:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

But you gotta admit if you had to live in a brick fake castle, you would have to put a 6 foot blowup dinosaur on your roof.

4/9/2025, 3:36:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

It actually screams “I don’t know anything about taste but I’m so stupid I think this is what billionaires want.”

4/9/2025, 3:35:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

After 1:15 on text chat, we were given a new password and user ID, but can no longer use our mileage plan number to log in. It is supposed to work, but it does not. The agent said, "It's a work in progress." 😠

4/9/2025, 2:01:26 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

@alaskaairlinescs.bsky.social new #ATMOS program is a complete disaster!! Can't sign in, got an agent to reset password still can't sign in. Sent to tech support line, no returned call in 5 hours. Get your $h1T together before you roll out a new program with a crappy name!

4/9/2025, 12:35:36 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Innocent🕷Abroad (@jjgass.bsky.social) reposted

This is one of the most unamerican things I’ve heard of

2/9/2025, 10:58:50 PM | 413 155 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Great whatever. Add it to the list of things to undo when he’s gone. The names of things is the least destructive of the thousands of things on that list.

2/9/2025, 3:23:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Taniel (@taniel.bsky.social) reposted

Trump said tonight he is going to issue an executive order purporting to require enforcement of voter ID rules: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/u... The president has no such authority to order how elections are conducted.

31/8/2025, 4:29:06 AM | 1660 428 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture 💙Christine Slemmer💙 (@slem63.bsky.social) reposted

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30/8/2025, 5:26:41 PM | 5263 1986 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Brian Klaas (@brianklaas.bsky.social) reposted

This is the ballgame:

30/8/2025, 8:53:24 PM | 313 79 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

WHY???

30/8/2025, 6:34:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

She just couldn’t believe the country would elect Trump, thought she’d be giving Hillary a pick. Very impactful miscalculation.

30/8/2025, 4:32:59 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

This is perfect on so many levels.

30/8/2025, 4:28:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Any white smoke?

30/8/2025, 4:26:38 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Meanwhile we're being ruled by a bunch of clowns who say, "What do you do when the sun isn't shining?" I don't believe they are that stupid, but I believe they think their MAGA followers are.

29/8/2025, 11:54:34 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

I am heartbroken for all the people being forced to endure these horrible conditions, or resign from careers and positions that they worked all their lives to achieve.

29/8/2025, 11:50:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Naked hypocrisy. They assume half of us are idiots and the remaining half can be steamrolled into submission.

29/8/2025, 4:03:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Finally people in power are starting to say it out loud.

28/8/2025, 10:20:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CREW (@citizensforethics.org) reposted

Once upon a time, Barack Obama's $400,000 speaking fee and Hillary Clinton's $8 million book deal raised eyebrows. Now, President Trump has already made $3.4 billion *during* his presidencies. That's a stratospherically different level of profiting.

28/8/2025, 5:38:44 PM | 321 158 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

My senator! Thank you Patty!

28/8/2025, 1:37:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

“He can’t sue death.”

28/8/2025, 5:24:18 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

What else needs to be said?

28/8/2025, 5:18:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

Shuler: This is the choice working Americans have been given: chaos, or the same broken status quo. We wanted cheaper groceries—and we got tanks in our streets. We wanted affordable health care—and instead, 16 million Americans are about to be kicked off their coverage

27/8/2025, 3:33:08 PM | 6369 2226 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

Cost of Trump's D.C. Occupation: $1.1M per day. Cost to operate public housing for D.C.'s entire homeless population: $169,226 per day. It's not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities.

26/8/2025, 9:31:05 PM | 14810 5585 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lora Kolodny (@lorak.bsky.social) reposted

Gus Speth: "I used to think that top environmental problems were biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and climate change. I thought that 30 years of good science could address these problems. I was wrong. The top environmental problems are selfishness, greed and apathy...”

26/8/2025, 2:25:21 PM | 3592 894 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

So much this.

24/8/2025, 3:59:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture SpudWebKam O_G_ (@jagarvaken.bsky.social) reposted

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24/8/2025, 9:13:28 AM | 150 45 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, negotiating with Hitler worked so well.

24/8/2025, 2:21:40 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Evil.

23/8/2025, 3:19:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Colleges and universities deprived of research funding or blackmailed into submission.

23/8/2025, 3:12:37 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Great let’s sell them and use the $11B for healthcare and stabilizing Social Security!

23/8/2025, 4:58:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

What the hell is it with sending people from Central America to Africa?!?

23/8/2025, 12:23:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Speak UP Senator Murray! Hold press conferences! Take ACTION!

22/8/2025, 8:15:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Drew Harwell (@drewharwell.com) reposted

You'll never believe what the convicted sex trafficker seeking a presidential pardon said www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

22/8/2025, 8:09:07 PM | 319 78 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CapeCodCritter (@capecodcritter.bsky.social) reposted

Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein, Epstein,

22/8/2025, 8:10:22 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Can't wait to get my copy! Check out Contemporary Collage : Book 1 by Les Jones on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/ccb... #collage

22/8/2025, 8:12:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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22/8/2025, 7:28:24 PM | 7315 2360 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) reposted

So I'm hearing that the convicted perjurer, who thought it was appropriate to groom and sexually abuse young teenage girls, said that she never saw the only person on the planet with the power to get her out of prison do anything inappropriate. Surely that's enough to convince MAGA, right?

22/8/2025, 7:26:06 PM | 505 141 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted

The United States could have great things like this. But we like to spend our money on kidnapping people and trafficking them to concentration camps instead. #Priorities

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19/8/2025, 3:53:14 PM | 16016 5277 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

But sure, let’s put AI in charge or our nuclear weapons.

22/8/2025, 4:35:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kate Ross (@kateross.bsky.social) reposted

White woman puts Mexican flag on her truck to waste ICE’s time.

Scooby I am as white as a hotel towel, and the closest thing to Mexican I am was a single all inclusive resort stay in Cancun. I put a Mexican flag sticker on my old Tacoma abd was promptly pulled over by ICE in San Antonio. I'm happy to waste their time 1d RookaTX This is the way Scooby • RookaTX Their big question was like,
21/8/2025, 4:59:12 AM | 36390 9673 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Pretty amazing to see the difference in comments between this post on Xitter and here.

21/8/2025, 3:10:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Yeah, let’s talk about the hope and progress of John Lewis for example.

21/8/2025, 2:42:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CAKE (@thebandcake.bsky.social) reposted

Ahem

21/8/2025, 4:32:20 AM | 254 62 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

A lot more of these suckers flying over us lately. 😡 And at only 400’ it’s frickin’ loud!

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21/8/2025, 1:51:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Exactly. Homelessness is a crime in their minds.

21/8/2025, 12:36:44 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Every damn thing he says is shows how stupid he is. You cannot have any appreciable measure of change in 8 days. Not to mention a precise percentage like 35%.

21/8/2025, 12:29:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

What a dumb ass thing to say! Undocumented migrants are driving up home prices???

21/8/2025, 12:25:35 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Wooo boy. Dude. You do not want to piss off the old whit hippies!

21/8/2025, 12:21:36 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Stand With Chicago Hat (@kenwhite.bsky.social) reposted

New York Times and Washington Post: Trump's Executive Order Reinstating Slavery Has Invigorated His Supporters. But Some Question Whether It's Legal.

20/8/2025, 2:17:14 AM | 2326 416 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Daniel Kibblesmith (@kibblesmith.com) reposted

One thing I know for sure is that if *I* called the cops and said “some guy just threw a sandwich at me” they would consider me to be a huge baby and think I was wasting their time.

15/8/2025, 6:45:09 AM | 18406 3853 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Scott MacFarlane (@macfarlanenews.bsky.social) reposted

Federal judge has ordered Justice Dept to file its response by Sept. 30 to lawsuit by Jan 6 police officers, who are seeking court order to require Congress to hang the January 6 plaque honoring police heroes

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18/8/2025, 9:59:15 PM | 2700 714 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Yes! Finally people are noticing. It’s been making me crazy since the first piece off fake crap got glued to the fireplace surround. It’s hideous and embarrassing!

19/8/2025, 3:12:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

This is true

19/8/2025, 12:19:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

OMFG

18/8/2025, 4:52:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

FFS, they don’t even hide it anymore.

18/8/2025, 4:38:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Putin told him so. Plus if voting is only day-of, it will be harder for less-wealthy people to get time off, or for people without transportation, or moms w/o childcare….. see a theme here?

18/8/2025, 4:25:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Right after Putin tells him to. Little brown noser.

18/8/2025, 4:21:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

When I read it I thought KissMyasS

18/8/2025, 4:14:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jen (@jennerzi.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

How many ICE does it take to remove a sign? How much does it cost taxpayers to literally remove free speech?

18/8/2025, 12:23:31 AM | 27 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

This is “our” Secretary of State.

17/8/2025, 5:04:37 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

The idea of a civil war suddenly is not *quite* as far fetched as it was a few months ago.

17/8/2025, 5:46:26 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Bazinga!

17/8/2025, 5:39:57 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Thanks!

17/8/2025, 2:31:48 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m going to Vancouver next weekend- if it weren’t for my dog I might just stay. Kidding aside I am apprehensive about the border going back home, even though I have every privilege available.

17/8/2025, 1:56:20 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Every frickin’ day there’s some fresh hell.

17/8/2025, 1:43:16 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Claire Willett (@clairewillett.bsky.social) reposted

it appears that @bsky.app have suspended the account of @jessiegender because a trans person saying "I wish ill on JK Rowling" is against the rules, so let me say with my loud cis voice that I too wish ill on all perpetrators of hate speech against trans people reinstate Jessie, this is ridiculous

16/8/2025, 8:20:02 AM | 17084 6242 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CaptAirkat (@captairkat.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

It's clear Trump doesn't comprehend how Putin works. Trump is Putin's schmuck, and all us Americans are sitting in the back seat of his schmuckmobile.

16/8/2025, 9:51:14 PM | 5 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

It's almost as if Trump determined what he considered to be the most shithole country of all and is now sending everyone he considers undesirable there.

16/8/2025, 10:11:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

What the HELL is with sending people to South Sudan? A country that has enough of its own issues without an huge influx of people from a completely different background.

16/8/2025, 10:11:28 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 (@mary1kathy.bsky.social) reposted

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16/8/2025, 7:53:45 PM | 464 243 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

Thanks for the recommendation. It looks intriguing. I loved The Windup Girl. And finding any world other than this one that I can inhabit for a few days is a big plus.

16/8/2025, 4:53:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

This is a very well-written, informative article about American politics. Not just a regurgitation of the same old stuff, but some new ( to me anyway) ideas about how our political system functions… or doesn’t.

16/8/2025, 4:31:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

Then Just. Say. No. Don’t take their meetings. Don’t take their calls. Don’t let them in any non-public area. FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT!

16/8/2025, 4:16:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m having trouble believing this one, but I wouldn’t put it past him…

15/8/2025, 4:48:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ron Stonebear Shields (@stonebear4747.bsky.social) reposted

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14/8/2025, 4:54:30 AM | 34 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Not Your Sharona (@shar34.bsky.social)

This describes what we are going through so succinctly!

14/8/2025, 12:38:03 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Norm Eisen (@normeisen.bsky.social) reposted

BREAKING: we defeated Trump admin motion to dismiss in our class action over the destruction of USAID! Huge win for us & colleagues including pro bono partner & class action experts Lieff Cabraser With post-CASA emphasis on class actions for national relief, so lucky to have their expertise & help

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13/8/2025, 3:51:41 PM | 606 155 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CREW (@citizensforethics.org) reposted

Crypto has generated more wealth for the Trump family since the election than any other part of their business empire. We're talking $4.5 BILLION. That's thanks in part to a partnership with Binance, whose founder is reportedly seeking a pardon from Trump. See the problem?

13/8/2025, 4:57:18 PM | 167 111 | View on Bluesky | view