Dov Waxman @dovwaxman.bsky.social Professor of Israel Studies at UCLA, scholar-in-residence at Nexus Project, writing about antisemitism, Israel-Palestine, US-Israel relations, & American Jews. My new book: "The Question of Antisemitism: A Guide for a World Divided by Israel-Palestine."
Shibley Telhami @stelhami.bsky.social Passionately Egalitarian. Professor, University of Maryland; Director, Critical Issues Poll; NR Senior Fellow, Brookings. Views are my Own. RT≠Endorsement
The Provost / سيدة الفتنة @msentropy.bsky.social Your Lady of Chaos (Theory) | Cassandra of Geopolitics | MENA - Nazis - ISIS - political violence - etc. | @MsEntropy on all platforms
https://substack.com/@msentropy
Debbie Schildkraut @debbiejsr.bsky.social Professor, Tufts Political Science, American Politics, public opinion, pol psych. Just trying not to get lost.
@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social Progressive political commentator (print, radio, podcasts) in US for years, now in Canada. I post (A LOT) breaking news + legit info you can use, prone to snark. Bite me, Musk.
Now where's my trough of wine? 🍷🇨🇦
Sonia Shah @soniashah.bsky.social Journalist | Guggenheim fellow | Author of 6 books
📚THE IMAGINARY WALL (2027)
Bylines: NYT magazine, The New Yorker, The Nation + more
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David Bowles @davidbowles.us Writer. Translator. Nahuatlahtoh. Chicano. He/él/yehhua. Pan [💖💛💙]. Representation: Full Circle Literary. Associate Professor at UTRGV. Ca notoca Tlahzotic Mazacnihuitl.
Greg Wilson @joke2power.bsky.social Organizer, producer, writer.
The David Pakman Show @thedavidpakmanshow.bsky.social Independent progressive podcast & online show, hosted by @davidpakman.bsky.social
Full episodes can be found on
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Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social New York Times columnist, author, backpacker and Oregon farmer. Always reporting on the ground. Trying to help democracy prevail and distracting myself by making great wine and cider at KristofFarms.com. 
Stephen Walt @stephenwalt.bsky.social Harvard professor, realist, FP columnist. Tennis enthusiast, amateur musician, proud dad, & grateful husband. Troubled by the state of the world & looking for solutions. For speaking engagements contact John Bute at john@chartwellspeakers.com
Ryan C. Smith @rcsmitheco.bsky.social History prof. Author of, "The Real Oil Shock: How Oil Transformed Money, Debt, and Finance". Economic historian, writing at the Spark
https://the-spark.ghost.io/
Also published in Liberal Currents, OilPrice.com, and the New Republic.
Miriam Vishniac, MPP, PhD @miriamvishniac.bsky.social Founder of the Prison Flow Project, recovering PhD student from the University of Edinburgh, animal lover, history nerd, and advocate for menstruators' rights. https://prisonflowproject.org
Tim Longman 🏳️🌈 @timlongman.bsky.social Poli Sci and IR prof at BU. Posts on Africa, human rights, US politics, LGBTQ+, religion & politics. Progressive, Christian, proud gay dad.
2 books on Rwanda. Currently writing book on church and state across Africa and another on LGBTQ backlash in Africa
Jeffrey Lewis @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social William J. Perry Lecturer at Stanford CISAC & Distinguished Research Fellow FPRI. Member of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Science and Security Board & National Academies Committee on Int’l Security and Arms Control.
Jon B. Wolfsthal @jonatomic.bsky.social Nuclear Fellow @ Pax Sapiens, former Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and State Department International Sec Advisory Board, CNAS Sr. Fellow, former National Security Council. No #manels, Yankees/Gunners.
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Nick Turse @nickturse.bsky.social Senior reporter @theintercept.com
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Leak documents to me at: nick.turse@theintercept.com
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Jack Murphy @jackmurphyrgr.bsky.social National security journalist: https://thehighside.substack.com
Host on @theteamhouse.bsky.social
Military Thriller, The Most Dangerous Man: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803651/the-most-dangerous-man-by-jack-murphy/9798892424509/
Whaley Queen of the Woke @simonwhale.bsky.social Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
I tend to tweet at night ....mostly
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Balls & Strikes @ballsandstrikes.org A nonprofit media outlet for progressive, bullshit-free commentary about courts, judges, and the legal system they uphold. Run by @jaywillis.net.
Dr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social Executive Director, Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation. Views are mine alone. Historian. Writer. Army veteran. Adjunct history instructor. Author of “The Last Lincoln Republican” (Univ. Press of Kansas, 2020). #ParkChat Hall of Famer. Pittsburgh sports fan.
Don Van Atta @oldsovetlog.bsky.social I study (agrarian) politics in the former Soviet states.
Long-term policy advisor in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Tajikistan. Resident director of 5 USAID-funded projects.
Democratic institutions are hard to build and keep.
Berkeley PolSci PhD eons ago.
Vincent Ialenti @vincentialenti.bsky.social nuclear waste anthropologist | former DOE program manager | senior fellow at Tampere University | longstormer
https://www.vincentialenti.com
Beth DeSombre @bethdesombre.bsky.social Songwriter, professor (Wellesley College, ES), activist, dog mom, runner. Songs that are “smart and uplifting...focusing on the quiet meaning to be found in ordinary life." Last year at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford.
Maiwand Wardak @maiwandwardak001.bsky.social 𝐀 𝐋𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐟 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐩.🇦🇫
Joshua Keating @joshuakeating.bsky.social Foreign policy/national security reporter
Author of Invisible Countries
Here, there, everywhere
Hanna Notte @hannanotte.bsky.social Russia | Director for Eurasia @JamesMartinCNS | Snr Associate @csiserep | Fellow @kennaninstitute | Book: WE SHALL OUTLAST THEM | http://hannanotte.com | Berlin-based
Paris Marx @parismarx.com 💥 PREORDER MY NEW BOOK HYPERSCALE 💥
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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!
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https://www.turtlediaries.net/
Silverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social Nat-sec professional, dog and cat lover, martial artist, external processor, Balloon Juice's emergency back up food goddess (I have a tiara and everything!). You can find me here: https://balloon-juice.com/category/silverman-on-security/
Stateline @stateline.org Daily reporting and analysis on trends in state policy.
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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
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Pam Spaulding @pamspaulding.bsky.social Former natl political blogger, Pam's House Blend (2004-2013) during OG citizen journo era. Dipping back into pol discourse here. Spinal fusion vet (3x). DM only if I know IRL. Durham, NC native, now in Central Valley CA.
PHB history: https://is.gd/7GbAv2
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
Carolyn E Holmes @carolyneholmes.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Tennessee. African Politics, Nationalism, and Democracy. Also quilting. Lots of quilting.
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
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Ethan Vishniac 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇺🇸 @ethan-vishniac.bsky.social Cantankerous astrophysicist and editor. Grandfather and dog owner. I could probably drink less coffee. I think about magnetized turbulence and what it means for the universe.
Orcid 0000-0002-2307-3857
🇺🇸🇲🇽 The Babe with the Power @babewiththepower.bsky.social Bookworm. I ♥: scifi/fantasy, little bit of everything movies & books. Sci & hist junkie.
BE WARNED:
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No auto-followbacks.
I re-post a lot, but not outrage news. Sometimes w/ OPINIONS.
Don O'DNA ("🦖🧬") @badfengshui.bsky.social Econ geek. General nerd. Angry about politics. He/him
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
USMC Vet M-3-7/MarineBarracks, NAS Alameda 🇺🇦 @usmarinevet.bsky.social Citizen of the world enjoying good life in SF Bay Area. Left of center Democrat, atheist since age of reason. "We're all atheists about most of the gods humans have ever believed in(Thor, Zeus, Ra, etc). Some of us just go one god further." Richard Dawkins
Prof Melanie O'Brien @drmelob.bsky.social Prof Int Law & AssocDean (Research) UWA. Visiting Scholar @umnlawschool.bsky.social. Aust Red Cross volunteer. Int crim law; genocide studies; IHL; human rights. All posts my opinion.
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Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social Rhetoric prof, social movement scholar & author of Prison Power (2016) and Black Feelings (2020); both from @UPMiss. Editor of #MeToo: A Rhetorical Zeitgeist (Routledge).
Rebecca Givan @rkgwork.bsky.social Work. Labor. Unions. Healthcare. 
Jen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social Law professor & author of BIG DIRTY MONEY and OTHER PEOPLE’S HOUSES
Audie Klotz @audieklotz.bsky.social Expertise on International Relations especially norms and migration
I mute excessive self-promoters (including humble braggers) and mansplainers
I block fundraising (or weirder) and haters
KT @ktmuse12.bsky.social Historian & museum professional
Zach Rabiroff @zachrabiroff.com Unemployed and looking for work. Past bylines at @publisherswkly.bsky.social, @comicsjournal.bsky.social, Gizmodo, HITS Magazine.
Helen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com Newspapers 4 life. (Ex NY Daily News, Boston Herald.)
NYC, North Fork. (Amateur watercolors now at @washbuckler.bsky.social)
No substack. No podcast. You're welcome.
Too sarcastic for my own good.
David Waldman @kagrox.bsky.social Heard of the Nuclear Option? How it works? You’re welcome. https://preview.tinyurl.com/y3drq9j3
Kagro in the Morning #KITM Livestream, M-F, 9-11 AM ET: http://netroots-main-1.stream.creek.fm:8000/stream
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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Sister Spreadsheet
Dr Yuna Han @dryunahan.bsky.social Departmental Lecturer, Oxford University. Mostly thinking about international criminal law and human rights, sometimes about pandemic politics.
Julie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social Miami Herald Investigative journalist, author of "Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story." Philly girl trying to make my way in the South Florida wilderness. Temple Owl. Jkbjournalist on Substack.
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Ian Lustick @ianlustick.bsky.social Avid reader, social scientist, Dylan freak, tennis player.
Musa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social Author, musician. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
https://chanda.science
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Hisham Zerriffi @hishamzerriffi.bsky.social Energy Resources, Development and Environment Lab (ERDELab) PI. Energy, equity, justice, climate change, bioenergy. But also TTRPGs and photography (https://pixelfed.social/i/web/profile/499807930552574625). he/him.
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt @franceskalbs.bsky.social This is an unofficial placeholder account. If you represent Ms. Albanese, we will hand you this account. Thank you
Mark Kersten @markkersten.bsky.social Work in human rights, international criminal law, and accountability for mass atrocities - in Canada and around the world.
Professor and advocate.
Based in Vancouver.
www.markkersten.com
Temecula Rises @temecularises.bsky.social Veteran-24 yrs service. Non-theist. Master of Science Degree x2, LCMT,
#BlueResisters Progressive,PRO-choice-environment-science, LGBTQ+, & BLM ally. Books-R-Life, Critical Thinking is Essential, Memes-R-Me. NO DMS!🚫
Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social senior correspondent @ Zeteo / contributing writer @ Rolling Stone / co-author of ‘Sinking in the Swamp’ / adjunct prof. @ University of Cincinnati / volunteer @ St. Vincent de Paul / “a deranged hack” & “terrorist sympathizer,” says the Trump White House
@abbymartin.bsky.social @abbymartin.bsky.social 
Josep Goded (Backup Account But Still Active) @josepgoded2.bsky.social Independent Journalist
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Ali Abunimah @aliabunimah.bsky.social Director of http://electronicintifada.net. Author of “One Country”and “The Battle for Justice in Palestine.”
https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah
Nicole Grajewski @nicolegrajewski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Sciences Po CERI | Associate with Harvard’s Managing the Atom | working on nuclear issues involving Russia and Iran | author of Russia and Iran: Partners in Defiance from Syria to Ukraine (OUP/Hurst)
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
OSINT Intuit™ @urikikaski.bsky.social Clinical, unsparing, quietly damning OSINT analysis of geopolitical events. Providing timely context before the narrative war begins.
Trita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social 2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order Recipient. Executive VP @quincyinst. Author of Losing an Enemy, Single Roll of the Dice & Treacherous Alliance. Views are my own.
Chad Loder @chadloder.dev The purpose of a system is what it does. 🌪️ they/them
Rhuta Bhayga @rhutabhayga.bsky.social Proud member of the opposition and ANTIFA
The opposite of woke is zombie
Rita Moore @ritamoore.bsky.social PhD Political Science (Comparative). Resisting fascism with www.pdxdistrict2neighbors.org/. Fmr Portland (OR) School Board, now TSCC (www.tsccmultco.com/). Lifelong Red Sox fan, finally enjoying this season. ⚾🤞
Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social Epidemiologist. AIDS Activist. Dog lover. New Haven.
Katie Mummah @nuclearkatie.com Nuclear engineer. nuclear: reactors, history, waste, nonproliferation, space, humor. "Tells uranium's life story". Lives in New Mexico. Outdoors when I'm not working. Views mine alone, like/rt not endorsements. she/her
All Rise News @allrisenews.com Fearless journalism about the law, your rights, and your powers to effect change in the Trump era. By Adam Klasfeld
NRDC @nrdc.org Natural Resources Defense Council | The Earth's Best Defense
Federation of American Scientists @scientistsorg.bsky.social Striving for a safer world since 1945
science policy | nuclear weapons | clean energy | STEM education | artificial intelligence | data privacy | much much more
Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social Palestinian-American digital-internet pioneer. Non-profit, NGO founder. Scholar, analyst, consultant, lecturer. Humanist. MENA Peace and Reconciliation. Interdisciplinary Narrative Studies. Campari enthusiast. Dawg Mom. Yankees & Giants Fan.
John Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue I work on @securedrop.org
Former fed at 18F "deleted" by DOGE
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Philip Low @brainking.bsky.social NeuroVigil Chief | 100+ iBrain/AI patents | 1-page PhD | Cambridge Declaration | Man who fired Musk.
Scoops @scooptown.bsky.social Just a dude warning folks about fascism-y things.
Charges of Treasonous Rebellion against Trump and his Co-Conspirators: https://bsky.app/profile/scooptown.bsky.social/post/3lq5rd2jdj22w
Steve Liesman @steveliesman.bsky.social CNBC senior economics reporter. Husband, father, journalist, guitarist and fly fisherman. (The Lies-man joke has been made. It’s not fresh. It’s my father’s father’s name, bastardized at Ellis Island. Move along.)
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
June Goodwin @cjune.bsky.social Retired journalist, pastel artist. "Heart of Whiteness," (Afrikaners) Scribner , w/ Schiff
Mister Midnight @mstrmidnight.bsky.social 🫘 A career NatSec professional that embraces America as a truly extraordinary place...with flaws and issues that need serious attention. Dedicated to the greater good.
Giving this Bluesky thing a try. Also on Spoutible. #leguminati4lyfe
Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
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
Olga Onuch @oonuch.bsky.social Professor of Comparative & Ukrainian Pols UoM
Democracy in Wartime/GeoPol/EU/DisInfo/Elections/Protest/Identity/Surveys 🇺🇦🇵🇱🇦🇷🇪🇺
📚Zelensky Effect
📚Mapping Mass Mobilization
VProf College D’Europe
Prev @ox.ac.uk Nuffield/StAntonys @harvard.edu @uoft.bsky.social
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Vice-President of the European Commission
Washington News @washigtonnews.bsky.social Breaking News Stay Updated Minute Minutes
D. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social.
Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈
http://poets.org/poet/d-powell
Greg Pinelo @gregpinelo.bsky.social Democratic strategist and ad maker, https://almediastrategy.com/reel/ Veteran of last 5 Presidential and many other campaigns at all levels. You win some, you lose some. Cuban-American, Kentucky native, Oberlin grad, half-decent guitarist. 
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
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