Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
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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
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ashley (ravens 1-1) 🌹 @clearlyashley.bsky.social baltimore. industrial metal. politics & elections.
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Chris Wyman @wymancr.bsky.social Probably the quietest person you know if you meet me.
Glonzo the Bureaucrat 🇬🇱 🌹 @snarkranger.bsky.social believe in a better future for it is all that you can do - @jael.bsky.social
park ranger-bureaucrat in Darkest Nevada, pushing papers for our public lands. Advanced EMT student, PIO, Draymond stan, erstwhile racing flack. opinions are mine alone. 🏳️🌈
Jesse Felder @jessefelder.com Founder and editor of The Felder Report: https://thefelderreport.com
Billy Corriher @billycorriher.bsky.social author of Justice for the People, The Anita Earls Story. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H6KQZ9P3
state courts @peoplesparity.bsky.social @pppaction.bsky.social
Kate Manne @katemanne.bsky.social Writer and philosophy professor at Cornell. Author of DOWN GIRL, ENTITLED, and UNSHRINKING. Writing weekly at http://katemanne.substack.com. She/her
Queen City Nerve @queencitynerve.com 📍CLT's alternative newspaper
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Kristin Wilson @kristin-wilson.bsky.social Co-Founder & Executive Producer, 535 News.
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"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Adam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social Journalist & astrophysicist. Host, @dreamingagainstthemachine.com. New book: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about broken futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in the Atlantic, NPR, NYT, the Guardian, BBC, SciAm, Fortune, etc. He/him. Signal: adambecker.84
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
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Rory Johnston @roryjohnston.bsky.social oil market researcher
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former bank economist
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Patrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social your fuel prices, explained honestly.
data over politics, no tolerance for political BS.
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Roy Cooper @roycoopernc.bsky.social Father and Husband. North Carolina's 75th Governor. Carolina Hurricanes Fan.
Running to be North Carolina’s next U.S. Senator.
advait @advaitarun.bsky.social capital markets & energy finance @ Center for Public Enterprise ☀️🏗️ • fmr US Treasury • bay area / dc • advaitcore.substack.com.
Rev. Dr. Rodney Sadler @rodneysadler.com Father, Minister, Moral Advocate. Democrat for NC House District 106.
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Michelle Goldberg @michellegoldberg.bsky.social New York Times opinion columnist; MSNOW contributor; author.
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
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Michael Graff @michaelngraff.bsky.social Southern bureau chief, Axios. Co-author, THE VOTE COLLECTORS. North Carolina’s where I am. Maryland’s where I’m from. Probably thinking about crab cakes.
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios) 
Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social Professor of Strategic Studies, Author, Lover of Sicily. Purveyor of a “righteous-but-rational vibe”
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Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
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the kid writes @thekidwrites.bsky.social Figuring it out - Baltimore, Disney, baseball, screaming into the void, etc.
Will Oremus @willoremus.com Covering online speech, the information economy and AI weirdness at @theatlantic.com. Shitposting about Bluesky on Bluesky.
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Sky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net economist, 🇨🇳, policy research. this is for display purposes only. 🧸 contact: robertmarchini1993 at gmail. 🏳️🌈 they/them. new jersey resident. https://skymarchini.net/
Dr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com executive editor at liberal currents. neonliberal. she/her.
Michael Bitzer @bowtiepolitics.bsky.social Professor of Politics & History; Director, @ncpolitics.bsky.social. Manager, Old North State Politics blog (@oldnorthstpolitics.bsky.social). Interested in NC politics, Southern US politics, & US Politics.
Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
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Nuance? In this Economy
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social Journalist & Pulitzer finalist Historian. Fmr ed, @PoliticoMag & @washingtonian. Author of "Watergate: A New History" and "The Only Plane in the Sky" and other books. garrett.graff AT gmail OR ProtonMail. Subscribe to my newsletter: Doomsdayscenario.co
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Bobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social Senior Director of Federal Budget Policy for the Center for American Progress doing budget, tax, and econ.
Formerly: Biden OMB, Biden Transition Team, Senate Budget Committee (Murray and Sanders).
CBO and OMB’s biggest fan! Personal account.
Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social Cartoonist
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Adam Gurri @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com Founder and Publisher of Liberal Currents
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Chuck Hubbard for Congress @chuck.hubbardforcongress.com Proud NC native
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Kim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social Tracking autocratic legalism around the world from Princeton University. 
Triangle Blog Blog @triangleblogblog.bsky.social A civic news cooperative in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC. We are funny people who care about civics and North Carolina.
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Ben Stephens @ben-stephens.bsky.social Charlotte native. UNC Charlotte Alumni.
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House Appropriations Democrats @democrats-appropriations.house.gov Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro and House Appropriations Committee Democrats are investing in America’s working families. Updates from staff.
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This is Ryan.
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The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our new book, "Life After Cars" is out now.
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
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Tax War Room @taxwarroom.bsky.social We’re fighting to put hardworking families first, standing against tax giveaways to the rich and corporations, and holding our leaders accountable.
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Vituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social Lead Counsel, In Re Ea-Nasir MDL. Promote Frederick Douglass Thought
Obloquy injures my self-esteem and I am skeptical of praise
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"