Amanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social Co-founder & President of @runforsomething.net & RFS Civics / Writer x2: RUN FOR SOMETHING & WHEN WE'RE IN CHARGE / Mom, also x2
amandalitman.com/links
Bethany Albertson @albertsonb2.bsky.social Associate Prof at UT Austin. I study political psych & public opinion. I also post about soccer and my cats.
Michael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social I write the Expecting Goals newsletter (expectinggoals.com) and I'm gonna try to bring soccer analytics to bluesky. Let's see if it works. He/him.
Patrick Smith @psmithjournalist.bsky.social Digital News editor for @bloomberg.com in London. Former NBC News, BuzzFeed News and was psmith on Twitter. SWFC and St Albans City fan. Mancunian. Likes memes.
Emily Cherkin, The Screentime Consultant @emilycherkin.bsky.social Author, speaker, teacher, consultant, mother, rabble-rouser.
for more: thescreentimeconsultant.com
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Scott Sistek @scottseattlewx.bsky.social Seattle Meteorologist & National Weather Journalist.
Spokesperson for Seattle's rain fans.
Find me at Emerald City Weather Blog: http://emeraldcityweather.com
Go: Mariners / Kraken / UW
Stephen Judkins @stephenjudkins.bsky.social Skull astronaut
Shauna Sowersby @ssowersby.bsky.social State politics at The Seattle Times. Former Cascade PBS and McClatchy state politics reporter. Former freelancer and Navy journo. UW alum.
Lora Kolodny @lorak.bsky.social reporter at cnbc.com. email: lora.kolodny@cnbc.com - ex-wsj, techcrunch & all over. i cover: elon musk cos. mostly tesla & spacex (some climate tech). my posts here are my own. optimistic on the inside. dm me on signal: lorakolodny.55
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Jesse Franz @jessefranz.bsky.social Unfortunately, not heir to the Franz bread empire. Works for the Seattle City Council. Recovering news producer. Personal views here. 
Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net Retired professor of mathematics and computer science, casino consultant, author of 4 books: 3 on casino games & 1 poetry book. Now I volunteer, walk a lot & feed local critters.
Climate blog: climatecasino.net
Casino blog: advancedadvantageplay.com
David Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social Thinking, writing, and speaking about transport, cities, and tech. Contributing Writer @ Bloomberg and cohost @ Look Both Ways w/David & Wes. Working on a book about congestion pricing. linktr.ee/davidzipper
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Julie Letchner @julieletchner.bsky.social www.julieletchner.com
Law Murray 📘 @lawmurraythenu.bsky.social #NBASky writer at The Athletic
In LA
From Philadelphia
*under construction*
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
John Hudson @johnphudson.bsky.social I cover diplomacy and national security for The Washington Post
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
Sheriff of Portland @sheriffofportland.bsky.social Destroyer of ill-placed apostrophes
COURT$IDE KEV @kevindu.bsky.social kevin sad
ONCE
Seattle Department of Transportation @transportation.seattle.gov Maintaining and modernizing Seattle's streets
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Matthew A Kraft @matthewakraft.com Professor of Education and Economics. Former high school humanities teacher. Proud papa & volunteer soccer coach. Reading as much as I can about climate change. www.matthewakraft.com
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Evan Manvel @evanmanvel.bsky.social Lover of walking and biking, the Northwest, thoughtful policy, parking reform, climate action, and gueuze. Dad. Opinions are my own.
Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of Mother Jones/Center for Investigative Reporting/Reveal. Past president of the American Society of Magazine Editors. Mom. Upzoning, street tree, and rescue dog enthusiast. Views, mine.
Dan Lamothe @danlamothe.bsky.social Military affairs reporter with The Washington Post. State-school alum. Beer-league softball enthusiast. Dog guy. Signal for encrypted tips: danlamothe.30
Brock @brockwhowell.com Affordable, age- and ability-friendly communities for all.
Ben Williamson Stan.
Good Authority @goodauth.bsky.social Good Authority's mission is to bring insights from political science to a broader audience. https://goodauthority.org
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Joe Freeman @freemanjoe.bsky.social Senior Writer for The Oregonian/OregonLive covering the Portland Trail Blazers and NBA.
The Stranger @thestranger.com Seattle's Only Newspaper 📣 TheStranger.com 👀
rondezvousWA @ronpdavis.bsky.social Lefty dad writing about politics at rondezvousWA.com.
Kevin Williams @gaytonausa.bsky.social Auto journo @InsideEVs with lots of hats and homes, focused primarily on EVs, PHEVs, and Electrification.
A Wong @awongpublic.bsky.social software eng, amateur HVAC expert, bento box maker
Dr Emily Backpain @limeyemily.bsky.social Birds. Socialism. AFC Bournemouth
Are you mad at me?
Professional lieologist
she/her
Elizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Jigar Shah @jigarshahdc.bsky.social husband, dad, focused on elevating American entrepreneurs and innovators to achieve energy abundance by deploying at scale. It's simple, not easy. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jigarshahdc/
Ben Keys @benkeys.bsky.social I’m not a player I just lurk a lot. Economist and Professor of Real Estate and Finance at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School
Mira Rojanasakul @rjnskl.bsky.social Data and visual journalist, New York Times climate team
https://www.nytimes.com/by/mira-rojanasakul
Alexis Madrigal @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social Book: The Pacific Circuit
Job: Co-Host, KQED Forum
Life: Local Economy, Oakland Garden Club
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Mike Eliason @holz-bau.bsky.social climate forward social housing developer
architect for car-light climate friendly cities w/ low carbon + passivhaus buildings, social housing
Author, 'Building for People' (Island Press, 12/2024: https://islandpress.org/books/building-people)
Patrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social your fuel prices, explained honestly.
data over politics, no tolerance for political BS.
thousands of interviews | trusted by every White House administration.
Integrity matters.
Amy @lolennui.bsky.social Camera tinkerer. Contributor @ The Onion.
amyash.me
Matthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community 🟦 Analyst and writer focusing on cognition, politics, religion, technology, and media
🟦 Host, Theory of Change
🟦 Also a software developer and web admin
Signal: matthewsheffield.01
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Grace Panetta @gracepanetta.bsky.social political reporter @ The 19th. new englander, bad speller, hot sauce enthusiast. 
Conrad @conradswanson.bsky.social Climate change at The Seattle Times. Man of means by no means.
The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com Covering Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.
https://www.seattletimes.com/
Daniel Beekman @dbeekman.bsky.social Seattle Times politics and communities reporter https://www.seattletimes.com/author/daniel-beekman/ Email: dbeekman@seattletimes.com Signal: DanielBeekman.44
Caroline Gomez @carolinecgomez.bsky.social Editor of KUOW’s daily news podcast Seattle Now
Bookworm, UX nerd, Mariners fan
Heidi Groover @heidigroover.bsky.social covering housing & real estate at the seattle times
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/ union person
Michele Matassa Flores @michmf.bsky.social Executive editor of The Seattle Times, proud Oregon Duck alum, believer in the power of journalism.
Nick Deshais @nickdeshais.bsky.social Seattle Times transportation reporter. I check this account infrequently, so please contact me at ndeshais@seattletimes.com.
https://www.seattletimes.com/author/nicholas-deshais/
Alex Yoon-Hendricks @ayoonhendricks.bsky.social Reporter at The Seattle Times covering race and equity. No. 1 fan of the ST Union. Nosy. 
Jeong Park @jeongpark.bsky.social Assistant Metro Editor at The Seattle Times
Jacob Jones @jonesdaily.bsky.social Investigative journalist in WA. Formerly: Investigations editor at Cascade PBS/Crosscut; Reporter at Whitman County Watch, Inlander, The Daily World. Signal: jonesdaily.37
Patrick Malone @pmalonejourno.bsky.social Investigative journalist at The Seattle Times
South Seattle Emerald @soseaemerald.bsky.social Amplifying authentic narratives of the South End.
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Nate Sanford @sanfordnate.bsky.social Seattle. Reporter for KNKX and Cascade PBS. Covering political power and policy in Washington, often with an emphasis on young adults.
https://www.knkx.org/people/nate-sanford
Clayton Page Aldern @compatibilism.bsky.social 🌎🔥🧠
Data reporter @grist.org, union 🪑. Climate change, brain health, active inference, AI accountability.
THE WEIGHT OF NATURE is out now:
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/717097/the-weight-of-nature-by-clayton-page-aldern
Signal: aldern.01
Joshua McNichols @joshuamcnichols.bsky.social Reporter at KUOW (NPR) Seattle, co-host of economics podcast “Booming.” Looking for news, comic relief and houseplant tips.
https://www.kuow.org/podcasts/booming
Jim Brunner @jimbrunner.bsky.social Seattle Times politics reporter
Got a tip? Signal: 206-214-8789
https://www.seattletimes.com/author/jim-brunner/
Michael Snyder @seattlewxguy.bsky.social Host of Pacific Northwest Weather Watch, Former National weather service behind the scenes guy, Alaska Airlines weather guy.
https://www.youtube.com/@PacificNorthwestWeather 
Nathalie Graham @gramsofgnats.bsky.social Deputy News Editor at The Stranger. I write a column about hobbies.
ngraham@thestranger.com
Charles Mudede @mudede.bsky.social Senior Staff Writer at The Stranger
Crystal Fincher @finchfrii.bsky.social Personal account.
Sportsaholic, geek, ASOIAF addict, relentlessly curious, award-winning political consultant. You know something I don’t.
Currently: Strategic Communications Consultant to the Mayor of Seattle
@HacksAndWonks.bsky.social (on hiatus)
Hacks & Wonks @hacksandwonks.bsky.social Political Hacks and Policy Wonks talk about state and local politics and policy in Washington state
Josh Cohen @jcohenwrites.bsky.social Housing reporter at Shelterforce Magazine @shelterforce.bsky.social, covering the YIMBY movement, housing policy, tenants rights and more. https://shelterforce.org/author/josh-cohen/
PubliCola @publicola.com.web.brid.gy News. Politics. Urbanism.
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com Puget Sound transportation news and opinion since 2007
Seattle Met [Unofficial] @seattlemet.com.web.brid.gy Smart. Authoritative. Entertaining. With a bold design, eye-catching photography, and an editorial voice that’s at once witty and in-the-know, Seattle Metropolitan is […]
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The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.👩🦽👨🦯🚶🚴♀️ 🚎 ⛴️ 🚊 🚆 🏙️
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. 📰
Katie Campbell, KUOW @katiecampbell.bsky.social Online Editor/Reporter and Book Club Curator at KUOW | Co-Host of KUOW's Seattle Now Arts & Culture | SAG-AFTRA Union Steward | UF Fan Account on Saturdays 🐊
Let's talk: kcampbell@kuow.org
State Representative Julia Reed @staterepjuliareed.bsky.social In-Session Bluesky account for Rep Julia Reed. Look for live threads and unfiltered opinions from #waleg. All comments are my own. 
Greg Spotts @spottnik.bsky.social Exploring Seattle, LA, NYC and other great cities, with focus on urban design, transit, walking, biking, parks and food. Personal account with positive vibes
Your City @yourcityseattle.bsky.social Your City is a grassroots organization focused on affordability in Seattle, Washington #thisisyourcity
https://www.yourcityseattle.org
SwampLizard @swamplizard.bsky.social Speech, language by profession (SLP), neuroscience of language (PhD in progress ⏳ ). But this account is mostly for posting bad political jokes as some sort of coping mechanism.
Josie Duffy Rice @jduffyrice.bsky.social inside fishsticks outside tarter sauce
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Nate Bowling @natebowling.com Teaching Political Science and World History in Abu Dhabi since 2019 — Teacher, Traveler, and Sounder
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/natebowling
Jon Talton @jtalton.bsky.social Business Columnist at the Seattle Times, former Arizona Republic, Rocky Mountain News, Cincinnati Enquirer, Dayton Daily News and Charlotte Observer. Instructor of theater at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Long ago EMT-paramedic.
Claudia Sahm @claudia-sahm.bsky.social macro, fiscal, Fed. creator of the Sahm rule recession indicator. Stay-At-Home Macro (SAHM) Substack.
Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social Author of four books and the CULTURE STUDY newsletter. PhD in celebrity gossip. My dogs are named Steve and Beverly.
Leah Sottile @leahsottile.bsky.social Independent journalist | Co-founder @thewesternedge.bsky.social
Books: Blazing Eye Sees All, When The Moon Turns To Blood. Podcasts: Hush, Burn Wild, Two Minutes Past Nine, Bundyville.
www.leahsottile.com
The Bulletin @thebulletinsea.org The Bulletin is an independent publication covering Seattle Public Schools launched in November 2025 by progressive SPS parents. Subscribe for free at https://thebulletinsea.org
Nick @nicksattele.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 trains, bikes, etc.
Co-lead FixTheL8.com and @centralseattlestreetsforall.org
Seattle
MarcJSpears @marcjspears.bsky.social Senior NBA writer for ESPN Andscape. Hoop
Hall of Famer. LSU Masters. SJSU BA. Kendall-Jackson Wines hoop-wine ambassador
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
sean @snkhn.bsky.social 
Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
Rick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social Professor, UCLA Law; Director, http://SafeguardingDemocracyProject.org; 2020 CNN, 2024 NBC/MSNBC Election Law Analyst; electionlawblog.org
paris martineau @paris.nyc investigative journalist @consumerreports.org • tech podcastin’ @twit.tv • previously @ The Information & Wired • @parismartineau on the other site
send tips: paris@cr.org, or securely via Signal (267.797.8655) or Proton (tips@paris.nyc)
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Alex Aronson @alexaronson.bsky.social Co-founder & Executive Director, Court Accountability. Contributor, MeidasTouch Legal AF.
Former U.S. Senate/Justice Department. Views my own.
https://courtaccountability.substack.com/
https://bsky.app/profile/courtacctability.bsky.social
Sickos Committee @sickoscommittee.org Yes Ha Ha Ha Yes… we’re on bluesky!! A Committee made up of depraved College Football Fans!! All our links here!!
https://linktr.ee/sickoscommittee?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=53fc82b0-d684-4959-a049-cf7703037317
Hemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social Next round's on me
amanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social If you’re a staff journalist here to rewrite my posts, you can at least credit me as a fellow journalist. Ty!
https://authory.com/AmandaMoore
https://www.turtlediaries.net/
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