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Nancy Youssef @nancyayoussef.bsky.social Journalist. Egyptian-American. And according to one reliable source, "a much better stepmom than Cinderella’s.” http://WSJ.com #autismstepmom
Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic. Cat guy, democracy defender. Actor for a day on Succession, Jeopardy champ. New Englander and curmudgeon.
Dr. Christine M. Slaughter @cmslaughter.bsky.social writing a book about Black perseverance, industriousness, and resilience in American politics 🔗 linktr.ee/cmslaughter 📍Boston
The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
Olatunde Johnson @olatij.bsky.social Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘59 Professor, Columbia Law School; scholar of democracy and democratic futures, pluralism, race, gender, economic justice, and housing. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=443245
Thor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social Writer. Featured in Rolling Stone, WIRED, NBC News and elsewhere. I write about politics, tech and society. Words: madness.ghost.io Video: youtube.com/@readmadness
Luvell Anderson @luke-rage.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Podcaster: https://snl101.info/, Co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Applied Philosophy of Language, andersonluvell.weebly.com
Stephen West @stephenwest.bsky.social Historian of Civil War & Reconstruction. Bicyclist, baker, 3d favorite human of Banjo the dog. Views=mine, repost ≠endorsement
Hanna Rosin @hannarosin.bsky.social Host, Radio Atlantic. I wrote the End of Men and yet, they reign again. Reach me at hrosin@theatlantic.com
Niko Bowie @nikobowie.bsky.social Law professor at Harvard (https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/nikolas-bowie/) Author with Daphna Renan of Supremacy: How Rule by the Court Replaced Government by the People (W.W. Norton, Sep. 15, 2026) (https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324092803)
Julia Longoria @hooliwho.bsky.social audio documentaries senior producer @propublica.org my desk is at WLRN alum @nytimes.com, @theatlantic.com, @wnyc.org, @vox.com past projects: more perfect, radiolab, the experiment, rabbithole julialongoria.com
Derek Willis @dwillis.bsky.social I teach data journalism at the University of Maryland, run OpenElections. Fan of WBB & test cricket. Posting obscure things about campaign finance, Congress & elections. https://github.com/dwillis https://thescoop.org https://buttondown.com/dwillis
The Atlantic Communications @theatlanticpr.bsky.social News and stories from @theatlantic.com's communications team. Inquiries and media requests: press@theatlantic.com
Brent Staples @bstaples.bsky.social Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for writing on the legacies of slavery “with extraordinary moral clarity.” Fellow, Society of American Historians. The New York Times Editorial Board, 1990-2025.
Hana Kiros @hana-kiros.bsky.social assistant editor at The Atlantic. retired woman in stem
Theodore R. Johnson @drtedj.bsky.social Writer | Contributing columnist @WashingtonPost | Senior Fellow @NewAmerica | Navy vet | ΩΨΦ | HBCU-educated
John Garrison Marks @johngmarks.com Historian and writer exploring how Americans engage with the past. **Thy Will Be Done: George Washington's Legacy of Slavery and the Fight for American Memory** out now. www.johngmarks.com
Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com senior editor for @theatlantic.com | opinions are my own and bad | UNC 2014
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
#PettyPendergrass @ashoncrawley.bsky.social here because formerly-twitter is trash. and still, just like a magazine, i got issues. artsy. writersy. professory.
Kaila Philo @kailanthropy.bsky.social Research and writing fellow at the African American Policy Forum. Yogini, gym rat, bookworm. Bylines in Talking Points Memo, POLITICO, The Baffler, etc. 🇧🇧🇱🇨🪷
Robert Samuels @newsbysamuels.bsky.social National Enterprise Reporter, The Washington Post. Co-author of “His Name is George Floyd,” a 2023 Pulitzer Prize winner & 2022 finalist for the National Book Award. WaPo Figure skating analyst. former NYer staff writer, Medill and Miami Herald alum.
whet moser @whetmoser.com newsletters @ nyt. ex qz, chicago mag, chicago reader. i'm not a miracle worker, i'm a janitor
Russ McNamara @rpmcnamara.bsky.social On the pavement thinking about the government | Member: SPJ | RTDNA | PMJA |UAW Local1979 | Owner of Detroit Metro Airport https://wdet.org/author/rmcnamara/
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip. I have a podcast so please like and subscribe.
Bryan Alexander @edufuturist.bsky.social Futurist, academic, writer.
Liz McMillen @lmcmillen.bsky.social Longtime editor and reporter, now contributing editor *@chronicle
Akil Bello @akilbello.bsky.social Shadow education vet → policy wonk & public intellectual | Coined "highly rejective colleges" (Congress & Urban Dictionary) | Netflix, NYT, Forbes | 5x FAFSA filer, CSS hater | data-driven contrarian | "Brilliance & foolishness" per sources akilbello.com
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
Jazmine Ulloa @jazmineulloa.bsky.social I am a national reporter for The New York Times, covering the border and immigration. My book, “El Paso: Five families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory,” from Dutton, is out now.
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present.
Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social Texas Monthly senior writer focused on the far right and Christian nationalism. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Fan of Hip Hop and loud guitars. Send me music.
Todd Moye @moye.bsky.social History guy
Chris Herring @herringnba.bsky.social NYT best-selling author and sportswriter. Chicagoan living in New York. Michigan alum.
kate hidalgo bellows @shenandoahkate.bsky.social chronicle of higher education journalist covering college presidents and campus culture. hiker, virginian, cat mom, college basketball fan.
Taulby Edmondson @taulby.bsky.social US South & Appalachia. Research: historical & cultural memory; race & white nationalism. Most recently writing on Gone with the Wind, plantation tourism, and campus racism. Horror enthusiast. Sports watcher. Dad.
Alexis Goldstein @alexisgoldstein.bsky.social Fired by the Trump admin for doing my job. Forever CFPB Union proud: @nteu335.bsky.social Previously: Candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 6th district @ElectAlexis.bsky.social | ElectAlexis.org
Omar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social Asst Prof, Berkeley, Political Science: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of 3/ Text as Behavior https://cup.org/4cUmoXi 4/ Plutopopulism http://cup.org/4cfm0Az
Mr. Dan Zak @mrdanzak.com Senior editor at The Atlantic. www.mrdanzak.com
LeeAnn Wombat @jonnyauping.bsky.social Have written for a whole bunch of places. When the needle hits the record I don’t have anywhere to be. Subscribe to https://mytimeback.beehiiv.com
Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com @nbcnews.com Senior Justice reporter, ebike guy. Read my stuff: http://ryanjreilly.com/ Order my book: https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/ryan-j-reilly/sedition-hunters/9781541701809/ Message me on Signal: @ryanjreilly.62 🚲⚖️🕵️🦅🛎️🇺🇸
Loomin' Onion™ @buckrawheat.bsky.social ˈrɑʤər ˈmɜrdɑk from the river to the sea trans rights are meatbag rights some assembly required
Alex Shephard @alexshephard.bsky.social senior editor at the new republic and box-to-box midfielder @goldengoalmag.bsky.social
King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social Ex-Interim Chair. Free puns. Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
Scott Sandage @scottsandage.bsky.social History isn’t reality, it’s methodology. Historian. Husband. Iowan. Pittsburgh 🏳️‍🌈🐕🪕⚾️ Wrote a book long ago. Writing another on the Métis Rez in Nebraska. Most useful thing I’ve done is probably https://commonplace.online/article/how-to-read-a-book/
Luke Epplin @lukeepplin.bsky.social Author of MOSES AND THE DOCTOR (USA Today bestseller) and OUR TEAM (on Larry Doby, Satchel Paige, Bob Feller) lukeepplin.com Contact: lepplin@gmail.com
The Gray Sage @walterdgreason.bsky.social Wanderer.
Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴 my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com my lefty metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io
@gingerthompson.bsky.social @gingerthompson.bsky.social
Bob Mann @robertmannbooks.com Emeritus professor at Louisiana State Univ; political historian; former Russell Long, John Breaux, Kathleen Blanco flunky; RobertMannBooks.com; My new book is: "You Are My Sunshine: Jimmie Davis & the Biography of a Song." https://robertmann.substack.co
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
@zneeley25.bsky.social @zneeley25.bsky.social
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird. https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Cecilia Marshall @ceciliamarshall.bsky.social Executive Director of Thurgood Marshall Foundation: thurgoodmarshall.org
Thurgood Marshall Foundation @thurgoodfoundation.bsky.social Preserving, protecting, and promoting Justice Marshall's legacy through storytelling and education. https://thurgoodmarshall.org/
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else). New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U #LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Septima P. Snark @drsubini.blacksky.app DisCrit-Critical Educator-Black Asian Feminist exploring intersections, searching for Justice-Yogini-Tweets=mine. She/Her Author-Pedagogy of Pathologization 🍉
Hammer and Hope @hammerandhope.bsky.social "I'm so grateful Hammer and Hope exists. True Black leftist literary dispatches." - dream hampton. Become a member: https://hammerandhope.org/membership Read new issues and sign up for our newsletter: https://linktr.ee/hammerandhope
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I track ICE flights and third-country removals. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant. Subscribe to my newsletter: gillianbrockell.com One-time tip: https://gillianbrockell.com/#/portal/support Signal: gbrockell.44
Erica Frankenberg @efrankenberg.bsky.social @penn_state professor in education policy & demography. Study racial segregation, direct @psu_civilrights, & associate director of @ssripennstate.bsky.social. Enjoy folk music, good tea, baseball, & doting on my cat & kids. Welcome all gardening tips.
Alexis Coe @alexiscoe.bsky.social Presidential historian. American History Columnist @NYTBR. Senior Fellow @NewAmerica. NYT bestselling author of (almost!) 3 books.
Anil Kalhan @akalhan.bsky.social Law professor, Drexel Univ • Affil'd fellow, Yale ISP • NYC Bar Ass'n Rule of Law Task Force • AAUP Committee A on Academic Freedom & Tenure ⚾ Cleveland native/partisan 🏀 runner • https://linktr.ee/akalhan
Emma Roller @emmaroller.bsky.social milwaukee union thug avatar by @dsoart.com
Lisa Song @lisalsong.bsky.social Climate/environment reporter at ProPublica. Cartoon me by Laila Milevski. Pro-cats, anti-carrots. Contact: lisasong.42 on Signal
@pouyamo.bsky.social @pouyamo.bsky.social
Jonathan Blanks @blanksslate.bsky.social D.C.-based criminal justice writer and socio-political critic who spends a lot of time at the library. Hoosier by birth and college education. Some would call me a libertarian. I would not. https://theblanksslate.substack.com/ Signal: @jpblanks.36
W. Ralph Eubanks @wralpheubanks.bsky.social Author of When It's Darkness on the Delta, A Place Like Mississippi, and other works of nonfiction. Faculty fellow and writer-in-residence at the Center for the Study of Southern Culture. President, @authorsguild.org
Astead Herndon bot @astead-mirror.bluesky.bot [unofficial mirror of @AsteadWH] - no longer active Host of @vox.com’s America, Actually podcast; Political analyst @cnn.com; Former @nytimes.com @bostonglobe.com; Full time Cristian Romero + RHSLC enthusiast
Annette Gordon-Reed @agordonreed.bsky.social Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard, Author of, among other books, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings:An American Controversy,The Hemingses of Monticello,, Vernon Can Read: A Memoir with Vernon Jordan, On Juneteenth
@siestadrive.bsky.social @siestadrive.bsky.social “It is difficult to get the news from poems, yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.” — WCW. NYC. Politics, boxing, dachshunds.
@catherinelhamon.bsky.social @catherinelhamon.bsky.social
Zach Dorfman @zachsdorfman.bsky.social National Security Reporter. Features in Politico, Rolling Stone, Wired, Foreign Policy. Working on a book on the history of deep cover for Penguin-Random House. It’s always Berlin 1989 somewhere. Email: thebrushpass1@protonmail.com
Jessica Blake @jessicablake.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed, Policy Reporter | Mizzou Made | Ohio Born & Bred
opaque seasoning block @bruxa.online everything's computer
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Mary Harris @maryharris.bsky.social Hosting Slate’s daily news podcast What Next. Getting closer to God in a tight situation. Alum: WNYC Always: therealness.org
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Gabrielle Jackson @gabriellecj.bsky.social Deputy editor, Guardian Australia. Author of Pain and Prejudice. Member of Walkley Judging Board.
Cleveland Guardians @clevelandguardian.bsky.social Unofficial fan zone for Cleveland Guardians lovers! ⚾ News, memes, game talk & history. Not affiliated with the team—just true fan passion. Let’s #RollTribe together! 🧢❤️💙
Sara Partridge, PhD @sarapartridge.bsky.social higher education policy • humanities & the liberal arts • progressive politics currently @ Center for American Progress • views my own
Institute for Southern Studies @southernstudies.bsky.social Exposing injustice, strengthening democracy, and building community for change in the South. Publisher of Facing South: https://www.facingsouth.org/
Aisha Sultan @aishas.bsky.social columnist @stltoday.com, indie filmmaker, writer, mom
Wheelock Educational Policy Center @wheelockpolicybu.bsky.social Engaging in rigorous, #EdPolicy research to transform systems of teaching & learning in Boston & beyond. https://wheelockpolicycenter.org/
Christina Littlefield @clittlefield.bsky.social Historian studying religion, media, politics and culture. Reposts are fodder for debate only, not personal endorsements. Opinions are my own. New book: Christian America and the Kingdom of God https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p088414
Melody Joy Kramer @mkramer.bsky.social engagement + crowdsourcing products ProPublica; librarian, journalist, hyperlocal information ecosystems, public(s) and participation, digital archives, dogs, civic joy, mom, mummer, philly, carrboro north carolina, learning asl! 🌈 melodykramer.github.io
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Margaret Barthel @margaretbarthel.bsky.social Northern Virginia reporter for WAMU 88.5, the D.C. NPR station. Talk to me at mbarthel@wamu.org or find me on Signal margaretbarthel.37
Caleb Smith @smithcal.bsky.social Historian, Professor at Hamilton College (all views and opinions expressed are mine alone), PhD, writing about the neoliberal shift of Black politics in Chicago from 1929 to 1994, race, class, and 20th century U.S. political history. he\him\his
Ken Schwencke @schwanksta.com Senior editor of @propublica.org's data journalism teams. Super gay. Sometimes printmaker.
Matthew Hay Brown @matthewhaybrown.bsky.social International assignment editor, Washington Post Journalism instructor, Harvard New Englander. Potential Ukrainian. Literally Irish. Now more Canadian!™
Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Matt Ford @mford.bsky.social Staff writer, The New Republic. Law, democracy, and the courts. 49ers/Dodgers stuff too.
Dana Stevens @thehighsign.bsky.social Film critic at Slate; co-host of the Slate Culture Gabfest podcast; repped by the Cheney Agency; member NYFCC. Camera Man, my book on Buster Keaton, is out: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Camera-Man/Dana-Stevens/9781501134203
Jess Grose @jessgrose.bsky.social Opinion writer @ NYT, author of three books: Screaming on the Inside, Soulmates and Sad Desk Salad. Posts delete weeklyish, takes are ephemeral.
Mia Murphy 🏳️‍⚧️ @miamurphy.com Chief Policy Officer, Michigan Association of State Universities. Trustee, Library of Michigan. MSU 06 / UChicago CIR 07 / MSU HALE PhD 24. She/her, but I grew up with pockets. Former husband & current wife of a wife. Personal account, skeets are my own.