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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
Tom Emanuel @realtomemanuel.bsky.social Theologian. Tolkien scholar. PhD on The Lord of the Rings and Post-Christianity from the University of Glasgow. Dad. He/him. All views my own.
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Richard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Sandman Slim series. Kadrey also plays music with the band A Demon in Fun City. he/him
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Waitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com Holocaust & Genocide Studies/ History prof/ veteran/single dad/ former goalkeeper/ current fiddler/ Grad West Point and UNC/ he/him
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Working Classicists @workingclassicists.bsky.social www.workingclassicists.com
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Florida ‘till i die
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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
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Liz @ilisabat.bsky.social Trans lawyer who wants to write silly little stories. Trans men are my brothers. Don't bother with me if they're not yours, too.
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She/They/Bun.
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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).
Empty Bag of Ducks📎 @emptybagofducks.bsky.social Ex-Army officer. Retired DoD civil service/SES. Historian. Battling advanced metastatic bile duct cancer. Hoya. Diehard Packer fan. Fighting the dying of the light, the dying of liberal democracy and the death of the American Republic.
Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social Deputy Director of rapid response at Media Matters, views here are my own
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.
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Olga Nenazhivina Art 👩🎨 @nenazhivina.com 👩🎨 Artist📍Based in Florida 🐊
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Eric Deggans @edeggans.bsky.social Knight Professor of Journalism and Media Ethics at Washington&Lee U. Critic at Large, NPR. Blerd. Drummer. Author: Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation. Substack: Switching Codes
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George @hannahtempler.com Hannah George Templer | 🏳️🌈lesbian | GLAAD-nominated, Eisner and Ignatz-winning cartoonist | she/any | COSMOKNIGHTS http://cosmoknights.space | http://www.hannahtempler.com | htempler@gmail.com
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Piratedan7 @piratedan7.bsky.social no longer fleet of foot, purveyor of mixed metafours. Enjoy the company of cats and the odd alcoholic beverage. Shaped as a youth by the likes of George Carlin, Monty Python and MST3k.
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Kim D. Stryker @hungrychimp.bsky.social I am a hungry chimp.
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Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Trae Crowder @thetraecrowder.bsky.social Comedian and renowned blood traitor.
Faye Guenther @ufcwforward.bsky.social Union Pres of ufcw3000.bsky.social representing ~60,000 hard working people in NW. Labor Lawyer. Fighter for worker rights. Co-founder, national Labor for Democracy. More: linktr.ee/fayeguenther
Julie Benson @juliebenson.bsky.social Emmy-winning TV Writer/Producer
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William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Dez Fenton @butisitart.bsky.social Here for one-on-one human interaction, not performance
“Usually likeable” @wordfarmer.bsky.social
Some guy who spent too much time online for a while and makes media. Over 40 enough to fondly remember the days of ANSI color internet. FKA Jewan MacGregor.
Curious Jon @jmbroad.bsky.social Librarian, technologist, Special Circumstances Branch. Amateur collector of difficult truths. “Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.” @jmbroad@mastodon.xyz as well.
Angus Johnston @angus.bsky.social CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
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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Brian Phillips @brianphillips.lol Senior Writer at The Ringer covering the intersection of tech, politics, and media 🦉 NYT bestselling author of Impossible Owls 🦉 also, how can I put this: sports
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Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
Chip Unicorn @chipuni.bsky.social A perpetual student, here to read from more knowledgeable people more than to write. Software engineer, furry. Icon created by @rowyn@mastodon.art Pronouns: they/them or he/him
Hilary Anthony @hilaryanthony.bsky.social I know about slavery, Quakers, and early Virginia. If some graduate student were to happen upon my essays about colonial Virginian Quakers and build on my work, this hobbyist would be so happy.
https://medium.com/@hilaryanthony
Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com Wrote half of This Is How You Lose the Time War & all of The River Has Roots. Next book: Seasons of Glass & Iron, March 24, 2026. I have a newsletter you can sign up for at amalelmohtar.com
Sophie Labelle @assignedmale.bsky.social The first openly French-Canadian author to be banned in Texas. 🏳️⚧️
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