Universal Dalchico @dalchico.bsky.social Former Marylander, once Chicagoan, current Evanstonian, always Coloradan, but every now and then you can catch my original Texas drawl. Discovering joy in a new place.
Erika ZD @ezd.bsky.social Professor, Parent, POTsie, baker. Minnesotan forever. Assoc Professor in the humanities. Taking things slow thanks to long Covid. Sharing Covid science and public health. Always speaking for myself, not my employer.
Brian Broadus @cvilletgr.bsky.social Architecture. Architectural History. Historic Preservation. Charleston, Charlottesville, Cairo. Clemson University, University of Virginia. Devoted to Chelsea Football Club, and to my wife, Lynn, forever.
Moved to Cleveland to join a coastal elite.
Elizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social Law Prof at UC Davis Law; co-host of the 99pi Breakdown of the Constitution https://99percentinvisible.org/book-club/
Non-practicing optimist.
Caitlin McGlade @caitmcglade.bsky.social North Carolina-based, part-time artist + song writer, full-time investigative data reporter @charlotteobserver.com. Spins the pottery wheel, not news. Rocks all keyboards. 🎹⌨️🤘🏽 Nerd Queen. @apantazi.bsky.social has my ❤️ @caitmcglade on all the things
Chris Futrell @cvfutrell.bsky.social Retired chef.
Tio.
Scoundrel.
Good big brother.
Team Zissou.
Stage 3 ass cancer survivor.
#BBN
Jordan Smith @jordansmith.bsky.social Award-winning investigative reporter. H-E-B fanatic. Murderville pod co-host. Opinions all mine.
KCMO + ATX
The Next Day @incompetusrex.bsky.social Relapsed doomscroller. Occasional insightful and humorous comments. Prolific typos.
Mack Butterfield @mack2114.bsky.social Retired, liberal, married, atheist. Living blue in deep red Arkansas. Hobbies include golf, camping, travel, grandkids, and fantasy football. My DM’s turned off.
Leaders rarely show up announced. They often rise up when you least expect them to.
Wiley Miller @wileymiller.bsky.social Creator of the syndicated comic strip, Non Sequitur. Lifelong independent speaking truth to power through satire.
Alex Karp (not the CEO) @autistic.af Sr. Engineering Manager at Slack. Profoundly autistic. Classically-trained pianist, public speaker, avid swing dancer, YA fantasy fiction lover, and a whisky enthusiast. Occasionally funny, usually by accident. More scared of you than you are of me.
Ken Bazinet @kenbazinet.bsky.social Longtime DC scribe, covering three presidencies (DC is fine, but I prefer the United States). Reflections on democracy, First Amendment, Boston sports, and jam bands. Simple approach: trusted source intel + research & data + analysis = smart solutions.
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
MeteorBlades @meteorblades.bsky.social I am a longtime resident of Laniakea.
Galaxy Quest tells us how to fight for progressive social & economic policies: Never give up, never surrender.
#Landback! Restore Native sovereignty over the Black Hills
Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social I am America’s Best Christian™. But you knew that. You can find exclusive content here: https://www.patreon.com/c/MrsBettyBowers
TITHE: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=Q6REDKBBVUJLU
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Sonya 🕊️ @sonya.eurosky.social 🚺 She/her
⭐️ Tejana
📍 Houston, TX
Professional interests: immigration, public international law, & natsec
Personal interests: pop culture, tech, & cats
Josh Chafetz @joshchafetz.bsky.social Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Law and Politics, Georgetown Law: https://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/josh-chafetz/
Author, most recently, of _Congress's Constitution_: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248333/congresss-constitution/
Patrick Meighan @patsweetpat.bsky.social "Family Guy" writer, lousy drawer, carb enthusiast
Pam Rossetter @tucsonpam.bsky.social Retired Environmental Scientist, PhD UVa, love nature and our rescue dogs.
pj-evans.bsky.social @pj-evans.bsky.social 
Lee West @whodat35.bsky.social “Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you’re my only hope.” — Things you won’t see trending on X • L.A./N.Y./London/Rome & NOLA. Energy transition, Silicon Valley technofile, aerospace, filmmaker, writer ✍️, former producer, foreign policy and dolphin hugger. #RESIST
wndl "Dumocrat" bl @wndlb.bsky.social arbitrator/mediator/lawyer; curious, humanist, globalist; husband, father, zayde x4; Lexington Group. On Mdewakanton lands by MSP. Brown Line kid. Carney/Pope Leo/Raskin stan. RIP, Minnie, will never forget.
Steve Benen @stevebenen.com Rachel Maddow Show producer, MaddowBlog author, MS NOW contributor, and author of Ministry of Truth: Democracy, Reality, and the Republicans' War on the Recent Past
Abby Vesoulis @abbyvesoulis.bsky.social Currently: National politics reporter at Mother Jones magazine. Previously: TIME Magazine. Always: Trying my best. Sometimes: Coming up short.
Email me at avesoulis@cir[dot]org
Encrypted contact info:
Signal: abbyvesoulis.09
Lorne @lornetoledo.bsky.social Just another asshole from Toledo, Ohio.
Mimi Rocah @mimirocah1.bsky.social Former Westchester County DA, former SDNY prosecutor, sometimes legal & political commentator, always a proud & devoted mama to two teens & a rescue dog. ⚖️
John Long @janthonylong.bsky.social Author, ZOMBIE BRANDS (coming Feb. 2026) | ECD, Digitas | Former Ogilvy, Huge, The Economist | Cannes, Clio, Effie | Webby+Effie Judge. Let's go Knicks. 🇺🇸/🇮🇹
Alex Holt @skatingtomato.bsky.social Still your friendly neighborhood geek/“propogandist.” Baltimore/Maryland correspondent for GGW. He/him. Vocal advocacy classist. Tranist. #ActuallyAutistic
Robert McNees @mcnees.bsky.social Physicist and Professor at a university in Chicago. I study black holes, quantum gravity, and cosmology. Rocky Top, Tar Heel. Reposts are spooky action at a distance.
My views, not my employer's.
https://jacobi.luc.edu
https://mcnees.github.io
David Doak @daviddoak.bsky.social Former now retired Democratic Media consultant, lawyer by training, former prosecutor and public defender, started out working for Jimmy Carter. Between lawyering and Media making I managed campaigns. Not in Gitmo yet.....Retired to Scottsdale AZ
Carlton Williams @carltonewilliams.bsky.social Movement Lawyer & Clinical Law Prof
Down w/ @nlg.org @wplc.bsky.social @palestinelegal.bsky.social
https://x.com/carltonwilliams
#BDS #BLM #LandBack #AbolishICE
#FreePalestine
carltonwilliams@ProtonMail.com
Brian Clymer @brianclymer.bsky.social 99% retired lawyer living in Tucson who loves baseball and tries to follow Micah 6:8. As I like to say, "Hindsight is a privileged critic." No DM's unless I know you because my mother taught me not to talk to strangers.
Rachel Santarsiero @rsanta.bsky.social she/her | Editorial Fellow @motherjones.com | previously @nsarchive.bsky.social | views own | Words in @desmog.com @thebulletin.org and @climatechangenews.com
Still interested in all my FOIAs.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Roman Smith @romansmith.bsky.social Explorer. Blue (just like my dress.) Despise MAGAts. Live in Hollywood, CA. romanscalifornia.com
Jenny Sampson 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 @jennysampson.bsky.social An Irish retired horse pro turned artist living on a farm in rural Illinois
#GoodTrouble
Jared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social Senior researcher at @openmeasures.io
Co-host of "Posting Through It": https://www.patreon.com/PostingThroughIt
Kayla Guo @kaylaguo.bsky.social politics reporter @texastribune.org. formerly @nytimes.com and @politico.com. tips to kayla.guo@texastribune.org or kaylaguo19 on signal.
Carol Leonnig @carolleonnig.bsky.social @washingtonpost investigative reporter
@MSNBC contributor
finder of fact
best-selling author "Zero Fail", "A Very Stable Genius", "I Alone Can Fix It".
Story tip? carol.leonnig@washpost.com
Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social After practicing law for 20+ years, I now write about elections and political extremism. You can find my most recent work at the Bucks County Beacon.
Donate: Ko-fi https://share.google/x92w1Me217PImRaIl
AJ Vicens @ajvicens.bsky.social Cybersecurity correspondent at Reuters; former Mother Jones, CyberScoop. Will bore you with skateboarding, UFO lore or Denver Broncos minutiae on request. Signal: ajvicens.57, additional contact methods: https://tinyurl.com/47jc45h7
jbpoppnstuff @jbpopp.bsky.social Equality for All. Believe in the working class, the marginalized, and democracy.
Recent cancer survivor - feeling feisty! Pro-kindness, but some test this. Love to laugh & find the silver lining. 💚
🚫 fascists, maga, porn, crypto
💙🇺🇸🇬🇧🇲🇽🇨🇦🇭🇺🇲🇦🇸🇪🇦🇺🇪🇸🇩🇪🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💙
BrunetteWreck @brunettewreck.bsky.social Puggles, cheeseburgers, and street art. Attorney. IP litigation and reputation management. BrunetteWreck on Peloton.
You don’t need perfect conditions. You just need relentless action.
I have good bone density.
Samota📎 🐸🪈 @samota.bsky.social Desert dweller, interested in sciences, democracy, environment, arts and culture. ~ La Cultura Cura ~ No Kings, Tyrants, or Kleptocrats
Jane Mayer @janemayer.bsky.social New Yorker writer, author Dark Money, The Dark Side, Strange Justice, Landslide, wife & mom.
Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
Kevin Collier @kevincollier.bsky.social I cover digital threats for NBC News. Tip me! @kevincollier.01 on signal, kevin.collier@nbcuni.com. NYC, from West Virginia.
@evanperez.bsky.social @evanperez.bsky.social 
Brenny @pissedoffinnh.bsky.social Mom, New England Sports fan, Atheist, Animal Lover, GenX, “It’s not what they call you, it’s what you answer to” 💙 🫘 Independent, NEVER trump, Swearing is my punctuation, Snarky AF. NO DMs..seriously, DM=block
Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com Founder of ONEST | Global Affairs Analyst
Fact-first reporting on diplomacy, geopolitics & global affairs.
Read: onestnetwork.com
Videos: youtube.com/@onestnetwork
Support my work: https://buy.stripe.com/7sY3cw7QS8Wy4kM04Le3e01?ref=onestnetwork.com
GOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com anarchist warlord arbitration consultant. drummer in tragic lovers. writes WORK IS FOUR LETTERS, poster emeritus for NORMAL MEN. don't be a dick.
https://golikehellmachine.com
https://tragiclovers.bandcamp.com
Patrick Matthews @matthewsp.bsky.social Delawarean. Workforce management professional, quiz bowl enthusiast, and Microsoft Excel MVP. Philadelphia sports enjoyer. I left The Bad Place.
Richard D Spatchcock @richarddspatchcock.bsky.social Just a down-on-his-luck, semi-retired taxidermist with a corduroy fetish and a penchant for boat anchors.
Chicago, IL
Lili Loofbourow @lililoofbourow.bsky.social 
elias isquith @eliasisquith.blog a guy with a poodle and a blog. philly sports fan. jew-ish. typeos.
https://www.necessaryfictions.blog/ / https://letterboxd.com/eisquith
@afferentinput.bsky.social @afferentinput.bsky.social 
Dalia Dassa Kaye @dassakaye.bsky.social Middle East/geopolitics/diplomacy analyst. Current: Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center. Former: Director, RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. More info here: https://www.daliadassakaye.net/.
Andrew McCabe @therealmccabe.com Former FBI Deputy Director, lawyer, NYT bestselling author, CNN contributor, podcaster, grateful husband and father. therealmccabe.com
@crhumphreys.bsky.social @crhumphreys.bsky.social Reformed sports reporter. Current civil servant. I love my cats and UVA sports. Go Hoos.
Nada Bakos @nadabakos.bsky.social Former CIA analyst and social media alum. Now I mainly focus on being outdoors.
joel hanes @joelhanes.bsky.social old guy
usenet -> blogs -> twitter -> bsky
Xavier Velasquez @caedo.co Your old pal. He/Him.
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social @kylegriffin1 from that Twitter thing
Executive Producer @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social
Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I ❤️ journalism and good trouble. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and securely on Signal EricUmansky.04.
More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
East of the 405 @eastofthe405.bsky.social Valley girl, dog mom. Like, totally.
🖕ICE.
Mike Golic Jr @mikegolicjr.bsky.social Cohost of The Golics on ESPN radio | TNT Sports CFB analyst | ND ‘12
@mikegolicjr on IG
https://www.youtube.com/@mgolicjr
Nate Tice @natetice.bsky.social I host a podcast called Football 301 that’s been described as “…entertaining with a slightly degenerate charm…”
It's always a good day for an elbow drop.
Is Butterbean OK?
nateticefootball at gmail
Erik Loomis @erikloomis.bsky.social Labor and environmental historian. Writer of books, teacher of American horrors, talker on labor movement. Beer, country music, and football are not just for the right wingers. Cats. The West. Music. Graves. Writes at https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/
Chris in Austin @cwmatx.bsky.social Attorney w/ tech background. Husband. Dad of 3. Law/tech/startups. T shaped lawyer - (relatively) normal shaped human. Views mine. Indiscriminate giver of likes
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
CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social Backup Lumumba -
"Stop gooning and learn ball" - Jeff Passan
Hire me, I need a full time job
You can pay me to do this for your site
https://account.venmo.com/u/cjzer0
James Downie @jamescdownie.bsky.social Columnist and editor at MS NOW (formerly MSNBC). WGAE member. Ex-Washington Post Opinions. DC born and raised. D.C. United and Montreal Canadiens fan.
Email: jim.downie at versantmedia.com; jdow.92 on Signal
David Sugerman @davidsug.bsky.social Oregon lawyer on the side of people. Impact litigation, consumer protection, and civil rights class actions. https://sugermandahab.com/ Fighting fascists, fraudsters, and climate destroyers; laughter and rage; truth and beauty. #PDX #SantaCruz
Daisy Rockwell @shreedaisy.bsky.social Artist, writer, Hindi-Urdu translator, etc. http://www.daisyrockwell.com 🍉🍉🍉
Del Wilber @delwilber.bsky.social Author and Washington Investigations editor at The Associated Press. Dwilber@ap.org for signal. https://blog.ap.org/announcements/del-quentin-wilber-named-washington-investigations-editor
Will McKinley @willmckinley.bsky.social I wrote Sony's getTV blog for 6 years, created Game Show Network's blog, was an arts reporter for NYC weekly The Villager, and have contributed to Slate, 4 books, and many blogs and podcasts. Currently digital marketing for NYC nonprofit New Plaza Cinema.
Kate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social Climate scientist, formerly NASA, currently Project Drawdown. Former astrophysicist, current Earth supremacist. Author of HUMAN NATURE, best book of 2025 according to both Scientific American and my dad https://shorturl.at/aJRYb
Dr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social “Equal rights for others does not mean fewer rights for you. It's not a pie.”
Choice is not a side issue in feminism; it is the foundation.
The truth doesn’t survive contact with this White House.
“Elect the best of us, not the worst of us.”
Vote.
Susan Gardner @susangardner.bsky.social Former Executive Editor, Daily Kos. Ecstatically retired. Swiftie through and through.
Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNOW Columnist. Author: We’re Not Broken. Tar Heel. He/Him Eric.garcia@the-independent.com
Grudgie the Whale @grudgie.bsky.social Progressive. 🇺🇸. This flag is ours. They wave the Trump flag & the one that celebrates cop violence.
Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
The land that never has been yet..."
Steve Saideman @smsaideman.bsky.social #CivMil relations; Director, @CdsnRcds; saideman.blogspot.com; Co-host, Battle Rhythm podcast cdsn-rcds.com/battlerhythm, International Relations professor. Used to study nationalism/ethnic conflict.
@skepticicist.bsky.social @skepticicist.bsky.social retired architect, secular humanist.
I try laughing to keep from crying, works sometimes. Occasionally vulgar, sorry.
I don’t suffer fools well.
The definition of a pessimist is a well informed optimist
Peter Maass @maassp.bsky.social Recovering foreign correspondent slash war reporter. Author of “Love Thy Neighbor” and “Crude World.” Done time at the NYT, WP, Intercept.
@angryinch.bsky.social @angryinch.bsky.social 
Patrick G. Eddington @pgeddington.bsky.social Out now: The Triumph of Fear: Domestic Surveillance and Political Repression from McKinley through Eisenhower. Order direct from GU Press & use code TGUF to get 30% off: https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/The-Triumph-of-Fear
Views mine alone.
Jerry Edwards @jerryedwards.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law at West Virginia University College of Law. Formerly an ACLUFL Attorney. I enjoy writing about free expression, academic freedom, and American history.
All opinions are my own, not my employer's, and are correct, probably.
David S. Bernstein @dbernstein.bsky.social Journalist. Politics and policy. Contributing editor Boston Magazine, bylines Politico Magazine, Atlantic, many more. Formerly of Boston Phoenix. Substack: https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com
Edweard @edweard.bsky.social Physics, aviation, literature (Romanticism and Shakespeare), SDRs, and aussie shepherds... Eastern Sierra Nevadas. Cold Sierra Nevadas and a nice sunset as the dogs laze about.
Kristy Greenberg @kristygreenberg.bsky.social Host of Courtside with Kristy Greenberg on YouTube. Former SDNY Criminal Division Deputy Chief. NY sports + Detroit Lions. Wife and Mom.
YouTube.com/@courtsidewithkg
Charles Blanchard @fmrairforcegc.bsky.social Former Air Force General Counsel and The Aerospace Corporation Trustee. Now Senior Counsel in Arnold & Porter's national security practice. Read my Substack https://notesfortheperplexed.substack.com/
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.
Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social Ragebait author at Zeteo
Past: Senior reporter at The Independent, senior media reporter at The Daily Beast.
Tips/hate mail: justin@zeteonews.com
You can also hit me up on Signal at justinbaragona.85
@karenkolbe.bsky.social @karenkolbe.bsky.social Psychotherapist. Person with opinions. Journalist, briefly. Former latchkey and theater kid. “Objectivity” isn’t real; own your biases. Hate fascists, MAGAs, bros. Love democracy, a free press, cooking, true crime, hiking, cycling, swearing
Frank D. Russo @fdrtoday.bsky.social Attorney, active in politics & public policy half a century starting with JFK & civil rights movement, Ex Publisher California Progress Report & Legal Counsel to Speaker of CA Assembly. Trying to enjoy life in difficult times with music, photography travel
Stork @eightxeroxedbutts.bsky.social Unfiltered sports talk.
Sam Burling @wolfpacfive.bsky.social Battletech enthusiast, biathlon and soccer fan, veteran, runner, views expressed are my own. Proud father to an Angel Baby and a Rainbow Daughter.