Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social d@w produces media & live events to expose capitalism’s systemic problems & to show how democratizing our workplaces solves them. Co-founded by bsky.app/profile/profwolff.bsky.social
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Jordan Gass-Pooré @jgasspoore.hazardpodcast.com Creator/host #Hazard #Superfund #podcasts @njspotlightnews.org & @thecity.nyc | She/Her/Ella | Award-Winning Investigative Climate Journalist | https://givebutter.com/debra-hill-podcast | Co-Producer Tales From Beyond The Pale #scaryaudiodramas | Texan/NY
Amy Laura Hall @profligategrace.bsky.social https://divinity.duke.edu/sites/default/files/documents/cv/ALH%20CV%202025%20short%20version.pdf
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Bridget Read @bridgetgillard.bsky.social features @ new york magazine
wrote a book about pyramid schemes
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/715421/little-bosses-everywhere-by-bridget-read/
Stephen Semler @stephensemler.bsky.social Policy analyst/advisor. Newsletter: stephensemler.com
Pantheon Books @pantheonbooks.bsky.social Pioneers in publishing world-class literature since 1942. Proudly bringing diverse voices and groundbreaking stories to readers everywhere.
Scott Santens @scottsantens.com Writer and Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) advocate
Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org
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Kavitha Rajagopalan @kxraja.bsky.social Director, Research & Analysis @ccmnewmarkj.bsky.social. Writer. Previously Sr Fellow Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affrs. Migration + Cities, Asian digital diaspora. Pediatric transplant mom.
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
Cloe Axelson @cloeax.bsky.social senior editor of cognoscenti (@cogwbur), @wbur's essays and opinions page. mom of three girls, writer, runner, long-suffering cubs fan. "let's play two."
Laura Nahmias @lauranahmias.bsky.social Senior Reporter covering NYC + state politics for Bloomberg News. Formerly at Daily News Editorial Board, POLITICO, City + State
Sarah Carr @sarahelizcarr.bsky.social Director of Columbia University's Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship; editing and writing stories about early ed; author, Hope Against Hope, about New Orleans schools. Mama of one.
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The Workers Circle @workerscircle.bsky.social Cultivating a proudly progressive, diverse, and inclusive community rooted in Jewish culture and social action for more than a century.
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Wyatt Massey @news4mass.bsky.social Freelance investigative reporter focused on rural Wisconsin.
Signal: news4mass.25
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Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com Climate journalist based in NYC. Only speaking for myself. If the NYT has no haters I'm dead.
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Denise Oswald @deniseoswald.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief, Pantheon Books. Is this place a toxic snake pit yet? Asking for a friend . . .
Dan Friedman @dfriedman.bsky.social Mother Jones reporter. Covering corruption, foreign influence. Derrick White enthusiast. Signal: danfriedman.67
Rise and Resist @riseandresist.bsky.social We are a NONVIOLENT direct action group committed to opposing, disrupting, and defeating any government act that threatens democracy, equality, and our civil liberties.
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDC—but close enough for transmission.
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Alt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social Facts & strategy, in an authoritarian takeover.
Rightwing billionaires want to privatize NIH and use it to control universities.
We work to cure diseases like cancer.
Pers views. #science #medicine
Social Capital Partners🇨🇦 @scpartners.bsky.social Who owns the economy matters. We're a Canadian policy non-profit advocating for broader access to wealth and ownership. #cdnpoli #ownershipmatters www.socialcapitalpartners.ca Toronto, ON 🇨🇦
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Talking Biz News @talkingbiznews.bsky.social Biz journalism news, information and job openings for pens in pursuit of the bottom line. Black Lives Matter. Founded by Chris Roush.
David Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social Professor at Stanford, activist, writer, podcaster (Speaking Out of Place). https://speakingoutofplace.com/ Board of Directors, Truthout. Words in Jacobin, The Nation, Al Jazeera, etc. Book from Haymarket. Views my own. Substack @davidpalumboliu
Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social CPA-NA addresses the individual & collective psychological dimensions of the climate crisis, promoting cultural shifts toward resilience, regeneration, democracy & equity.
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s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
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Estelle Tang @estelletang.bsky.social Lifestyle and wellness editor, Guardian US. https://www.theguardian.com/us/wellness
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Katha Pollitt @kathapollitt.bsky.social Poet, essayist, columnist at The Nation, cat lover. Older but probably not much wiser.
Ada Calhoun @adacalhoun.bsky.social Debut novel #Crush out 2/25/25 from Viking Books. NYT bestselling #author of non-fiction including #AlsoaPoet #WhyWeCantSleep #StMarksIsDead
Kelly McEvers @kellymcevers.bsky.social Founding host, NPR's Embedded. Former host, All Things Considered. Former NPR Middle East correspondent. Teacher/trainer, Uncuffed. Dodger fan with the zeal of a convert.
http://www.npr.org/people/131876588/kelly-mcevers
Caitlin Grace McDonnell @caitlingmcd.bsky.social She/her/ writer/poet/mama/teacher/cold water plunger.🌈
Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute @ewdinstitute.bsky.social EWDi is working to ensure that the excessively rich stop hoarding wealth.
https://www.excessivewealth.org
Miami University Press @miamioh-press.bsky.social We publish novellas, poetry, poetry in translation, and Miami University (OH) nonfiction. https://linktr.ee/MiamiUniversityPress
Kaia Sand @mkaiasand.bsky.social Publishes unwantedpersons.com on alternatives to police, care-focused first responders. Also Tracking the Jackboot on authoritarian policing. Poet & artist. Bookings @ kaiasand.net
Terri Friedline @terrifriedline.bsky.social I’m not disengaged, I’m trying to practice better labor politics | Not an asshole (or, sometimes an asshole) | Opinions my own
RogerEbert.com @ebertvoices.bsky.social The voices of RogerEbert.com
Ivan Moreno @iva-nm.bsky.social Comms for @NRDC in Chicago
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Tara Siegel Bernard @tarasiegelbernard.bsky.social Hi. I'm a reporter for The New York Times, covering all things money. I'm a little late to the party here.
https://www.nytimes.com/by/tara-siegel-bernard
Jorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
New book: “Killing Spree”,Carcanet (UK); FSG (US). “The Dream of The Unified Field”(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).
Patriotic Millionaires @patrioticmillionaires.org We're a group of American millionaires fighting to tax the rich, pay the people, and spread the power!
Joe Bernstein @bernstein.bsky.social New York Times reporter. 5’9”
Lynne Andersson @darksilveroak.bsky.social 🌹 * wayward business school prof at temple u: labor movement, sustainability, critical management studies * TAUP * grown girls & plott hound mama * trail tripper
Elizabeth Warren @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social U.S. Senator, former teacher. Wife, mom (Amelia, Alex, Bailey, CFPB), grandmother, and Okie. She/her. Official campaign account.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Veken Gueyikian @veken.bsky.social Co-founder, publisher @hyperallergic.com
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rainesford.alexandra@gmail.com / Signal rstauff.20
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Rachel Urkowitz @rachelurk.bsky.social Artist, professor, New York alternate side Parker.
Economic Hardship Reporting Project @economichardship.bsky.social We support quality journalism about inequality and poverty in America. Read our work and learn more: https://economichardship.org/
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Betsy Reed @thebetsy.bsky.social Editor, Guardian US
Andi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social Former culture writer, Salon.com. Before that: cofounder, Bitch Media. Forever fan of print magazines. Single mom, dog mom, your mom
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Elizabeth Isadora Gold @elizisadora.bsky.social Author. Teacher. Forthcoming: GRITTY: PHILLY & THE SOUL OF AMERICA. Prior: THE MOMMY GROUP. Tell me about all things Philadelphian and uterine.
Monika Bauerlein @monikab.bsky.social CEO at the Center for Investigative Reporting, where we create the in-depth, rigorous, and free-to-all journalism that you deserve. Follow my amazing colleagues at @MotherJones.com and @Revealnews.org.
Michael Mechanic @michaelmechanic.bsky.social Mother Jones editor; author of "Jackpot," an "entertaining and eviscerating" (Jane Mayer) book on America's wealth insanity (readjackpot.com); piano player turned punk rock drummer turned old-time fiddler; dad of Gen Zers; gardener; curmudgeon about town.
Siri Chilukuri @siric.bsky.social freelancer on a warming planet // bylines: @insideclimatenews.org @theguardian.com @southsideweekly.bsky.social // i write about environmental justice (mostly) // sirichilukuri.com // https://ko-fi.com/s12267
Kiera Butler @kieraevebutler.bsky.social National Correspondent for Mother Jones. Extremism etc. https://www.motherjones.com/author/kiera-butler/ Tips: kbutlermotherjones@proton.me
Clint Hendler @clinthendler.bsky.social Mother Jones senior editor. New Haven.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
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Heather Boushey @hboushey.bsky.social Economics. Personal views.
Dean Baker @deanbaker13.bsky.social Economist at the Center for Economic Research. Father to two dogs. - O Tom Casciato @okapifilm.bsky.social Filmmaker, writer, podcaster, 🎸: PBS Frontline; PBS NewsHour; okapiproductions.com
Hollis Robbins @anecdotal.bsky.social AI is disrupting higher ed: how can we be ahead? Writing at https://hollisrobbinsanecdotal.substack.com. Former Dean of Humanities & now Special Advisor for Humanities & AI at UUtah. Former Dean @ Sonoma State University. PhD Princeton, MPP Harvard KSG
Randy Rosso @fooddatanerd.com slava ukraini 🇺🇦
Randy Rosso (he/him). NO DMs unless I know u. No indiv donations. Food data nerd. Women’s soccer, Wash Spirit/USWNT fan. Food=human right. Trans rights are human rights.
https://open.substack.com/pub/makethemathwork
@deborahjianlee.bsky.social @deborahjianlee.bsky.social
Nick Pinto @nickpinto.bsky.social Co-founder @hellgatenyc.com. Writing about cops, courts, jails, prisons and NYC. You may have known me on Twitter as @macfathom. nick [at] hellgatenyc dot com. On Signal at NickPinto.11
Maryam Saleh @maryams.bsky.social journalist @theintercept
Worst of the New York Times @nytimes.wtf Not affiliated with the New York Times, just a collection of missteps and facepalms. email submissions to nytimeswtf@gmail.com
☀️ Jon Schwarz ☀️ @schwarz.bsky.social ☀️ Pro-Naked Mole Rat, anti-everything else ☀️
Julia Angwin @juliaangwin.com My New York Times bestseller: ON COURAGE: HOW TO BE A DISSIDENT IN AN AGE OF FEAR (HarperCollins) tinyurl.com/yxpvn488
NYTimes Opinion Writer | Director, Independent Media program HKS
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Jeremy Scahill @jeremyscahill.com Journalist at @DropSiteNews.com. Author of Blackwater and Dirty Wars. Former twitter combatant. Proton: jeremy@dropsitenews.com
Emily Bell @emilybell.bsky.social Prof Columbia J School. Director Tow Center . Writes Guardian + elsewhere. Lives in airports…views are my own, thank goodness
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
Signal: attackerman.81
Ryan Grim @ryangrim.bsky.social Reporter for Drop Site News, co-host of Counter Points
Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Dean Starkman @deanstarkman.bsky.social
@icij.bluesky.social; dir, Bulgaria Intl Journalism Fellowship; Author "The Watchdog That Didn’t Bark: The Financial Crisis and the Disappearance of Investigative Journalism." https://fivebooks.com/best-books/james-hamilton-e
Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti
📚 Buy my book 'Abortion' at prh.com/abortion
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
Colin Woodard @colinwoodard.bsky.social Director, Nationhood Lab, @PellCenter.bsky.social - Salve Regina University. Author, American Nations, Nations Apart, American Character, Union, Republic of Pirates, and others. www.colinwoodard.com and www.nationhoodlab.org
Timothy Noah @timothynoah.bsky.social Staff writer at the New Republic (third tour), former Politico, former Slate, former Wall Street Journal, former Newsweek, former Washington Monthly, former US News and World Report, plus some other places. (I get around.)
On the Media @onthemedia.bsky.social A weekly radio show and podcast on all things media produced and distributed by WNYC Studios — onthemedia.org
Hosted by @brookegladstone.bsky.social & @micahloewinger.bsky.social
Jameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
Joshua Benton @joshuabenton.com 21st-century media and the 19th-c American South. Founded and ran @niemanlab.org at @harvard.edu for 12 yrs; now the senior writer there. Cajun, dad of two, husband of one. Journalist with a history problem. Also: @theatlantic.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
Jonathan Zittrain @zittrain.bsky.social A small creature who likes to run around in universities.
Prof. Harvard Law School, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Harvard Kennedy School. EFF Board. Director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and the HLS Library.
Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school.
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social Executive editor, The American Prospect. Author, Chain of Title and Monopolized. Tips at ddayen-at-prospect-dot-org or Signal at ddayen.90
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
garyshteyngart.substack.com
http://facebook.com/shteyngart
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Jessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social she/her
Book on sheriffs & democracy
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/707263/the-highest-law-in-the-land-by-jessica-pishko/
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“Women aren’t typically this crazy about politics.”
Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net For 20 years, Mondoweiss has covered the powers that sustain Israeli apartheid – and how people resist it, from Palestine to the U.S.
Banner: Palestinian children with a donkey cart on the beach in Gaza before the Israeli genocide.
https://mondoweiss.net
Richard Tofel @dicktofel.bsky.social now consulting at Gallatin Advisory, instructor @HarvardChanSPH, author of Second Rough Draft on Substack; former president of ProPublica