Alex Merz 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦 @merz.bsky.social "There are no answers; only choices."
– S. Lem
I choose one [o] or two-cell [8] organisms and dissonant music.
Professor of Biochemistry @ UW-Seattle. Any coincidence of my opinions with my employer's is coincidental.
Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social Writer. Lesbian. Texan. Veteran. Hoya. Jesus Fan. She. | cmclymer@gmail.com | I write about politics, religion, and culture in my award-winning blog/newsletter Charlotte's Web Thoughts: charlotteclymer.substack.com
VoxEU @ CEPR @voxeu.org VoxEU – CEPR’s policy portal - promotes "research-based policy analysis and commentary by leading economists". VoxEU columns cover all fields of economics broadly defined and are widely read.
Liz Neeley @lizneeley.bsky.social Founder of Liminal (LiminalCreations.com) & co-founder of Unbreaking (Unbreaking.org) Focused on turning knowledge into action. #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm She/her. Married to Ed Yong.
Euromaidan Press @euromaidanpress.bsky.social News and views from Ukraine. We are independent & community-funded. Support us:
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
Guy Berger @econberger.bsky.social Senior Advisor on Labor Markets at Access/Macro; Workforce Economist in Residence at Guild; Senior Fellow at the Burning Glass Institute. I tweet a lot about labor markets, macro, and (sorry) music! Tweets represent my own views.
Matt Gabriele @profgabriele.com Professor, historian, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), OATHBREAKERS (2024), and VIOLENCE: A CHRISTIAN HISTORY (coming soon). Host podcast "American Medieval"
nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him.
profgabriele.com
Travis Chi Wing Lau (劉志頴) @travisclau.bsky.social (he/him/his) Associate Professor, Crip Queer Poet: c18/c19 British Literature and Culture / Disability Studies / Health Humanities / History of Medicine (immunity and vaccination)
travisclau.com
Mel Brooks @officialmelbrooks.bsky.social Writer, Director, Actor, Producer and failed Dairy Farmer.
www.melbrooks.com
Dave Vanness @djvanness.bsky.social Economist. Health policy and decision-making methods. Advocate for high quality, affordable #HigherEd. Georgetown & UW-Madison alum. These are my personal views and not those of my employer.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9790-2988
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things.
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Matt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social Ideas editor at Chalkbeat
https://www.chalkbeat.org/newsletters/ideas/
mbarnum@chalkbeat.org
John Conzelmann @johnconz.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Denison Econ. I study labor economics and higher education policy. www.johnconzelmann.com
Emily Piper-Vallillo (she/her) @emilypv.bsky.social Education Reporter @WBUR, Boston’s NPR Station / former middle school teacher / cat mom / human mom / reach me at emilypv@bu.edu
Jamin Speer @jaminspeer.bsky.social Professor of Economics, University of Memphis.
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/jaminspeer/
Chad Topaz Queer DEI Race Traitor @chadtopaz.bsky.social Data science + math for social justice. Violist, yogi, husband, dad to human & dogs. 🏳️🌈 Views do not represent my employers.
Author of Unlocking Justice: The Power of Data to Confront Inequity and Create Change.
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Jim MacMillan (he/him) @jimmacmillan.com Journalist, educator and social innovator. Student of peace and justice. CMAT superfan. Born in Boston. Shaped by 35 years in Philadelphia and one in Baghdad. Relocated to Cork last spring. Signal: JRM.353 · JimMacMillan.com · Pax et Lux · #SpeirGorm 🇮🇪
Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam @economics-vu.bsky.social Economics Department of the VU Amsterdam
NatalieNM @secretagent39.bsky.social NO DMs
“Neither god nor master…”
Smarty sometimes Farty
New MexiCAN
Former manager/bookseller/logistics
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Cowgirl currently without a horse and a plethora of hats n boots
Daisy Doggo and I work in rescue
I pet every dog/kitty/horse/aminal
Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
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Bryan Alexander @edufuturist.bsky.social Futurist, academic, writer.
Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com staff writer, @newrepublic.com // author, A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW (2KTK, @littlebrown.bsky.social) + PLAYING THE WHORE (Verso)
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James S. Murphy @jamessmurphy.bsky.social Sometimes I write slow, sometimes I write quick. Mostly about college stuff. Weak on crime.
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Andrew Kreighbaum @kreighbaum.bsky.social Immigration and labor reporter @bloomberglaw.com. Covering the legal and policy landscape affecting immigrant workers in the US.
Member of @wbng.org
Email: akreighbaum@bloombergindustry.com
Signal: kreighbaum.85
More reporting: https://aboutblaw.com/bj21
Jim Goldgeier @jimgoldgeier.bsky.social Senior advisor, Bridging the Gap; Fellow at Center for Advanced Study and FSI Research Affiliate, Stanford; Non-resident fellow, Kennan Institute. Was a professor for 35 years and a dean for six. Views are my own. www.jamesgoldgeier.com.
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.
If you have a style question, search:
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Neil Steinberg @neilsteinberg.bsky.social News columnist on staff at the Chicago Sun-Times since 1987, also blogging daily at everygoddamnday.com, and the author of nine books, the most recent being "Every Goddamn Day," published by the University of Chicago Press.
Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social political theologian at the ministry for the future (anglican - classical social democrat)
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, E. Asia
Adam Gurri @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com Founder and Publisher of Liberal Currents
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
John Fallon @john-fallon-econ.com BU Econ PhD candidate. Labor, Education.
www.john-fallon-econ.com
Sam Shirazi @samshirazi.bsky.social Fan of Virginia Elections 🗳️ (Views expressed are mine personally)
Anna O. Law @unlawfulentries.bsky.social Kurz Chair in Constitutional Rights, CUNY Brooklyn College. Political scientist. Constitutional law & development, US migration(s) & citizenship law, legal history. ORDER my book: https://tinyurl.com/2sjcsupd Home cook, foodie.
Dr. Annie Andrews @drannieandrews.com Pediatrician, Mom, Fighter for Kids and South Carolina | Running for U.S. Senate in South Carolina to take on the BS in Washington | Text ANNIE to 41907 for campaign updates | https://DrAnnieAndrews.com
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Charles Spencer @charlesspencer.bsky.social History and nonfiction author, public speaker, broadcaster, & columnist for FT Wealth. Custodian (for this generation) of Althorp House, and run the Althorp Literary Festival. Author of 4 Sunday Times bestsellers. FRHistS and FSA.
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Kevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social Political theorist studying democracy, ethics, & institutions. Author of Democracy for Busy People (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo194847654.html); more at kevinjelliott.net. Generally poasting my way through this thing
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
📚Melissa Amateis 🦊 @ww2historygal.bsky.social Novelist. WW2 Historian. Snoopy & Peanuts fan. Classic movie nut. #TCMParty. Mom. Chronic illness (ME/CFS). Obsessed with books, chocolate, & 🦊 🦊
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Robin Kirby @robinmk.bsky.social Artist @ Kirby’s Kartoons
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Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social Demography nerd at Pew Research Center
Global religious change, sociology
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.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
All In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social @chrislhayes.bsky.social hosts the Emmy Award-winning “All In” Tuesday-Friday at 8 p.m. ET on MS NOW.
post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social mostly politics. some Seahawks.
Normal Man.
oh and one more thing
you aren’t going to like
what comes after America
Tomer Rozenberg @tomer-rozenberg.com Founder of Agora
Democracy, Redefined for the Digital Age
http://tryagora.org/
Carolyn J Heinrich @cjheinrich.bsky.social Native Wisconsinite (I eat my cheese curds squeaky!), diehard Badger fan, mom and grandma, professor
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social On Mondays Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Wednesdays he hosts The Weekly Show. Listen wherever you get your podcasts & watch on YouTube.
Melissa Jo Peltier @melissjpeltier.bsky.social Veteran film/TV/media maker; NYT bestselling author; storyteller; dog mom. Direct descendant John Alden & Priscilla Mullins 1620. My American ancestors were defending democracy since 1776. 🇮🇪🇺🇸 & #Ally 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Kristin Blagg @kblagg.bsky.social Education policy researcher at the Urban Institute.
Sharon Lurye @sharonlurye.bsky.social Education data reporter for the Associated Press, occasional gardener, former math teacher, proud member of the AP News Guild. Send tips/comments/dog pics to slurye@ap.org.
Dr. Angelino Viceisza @aviceisza.bsky.social Full Professor of Economics, Spelman College
Research Associate @nber.org
Affiliate @j-pal.bsky.social
Associate Editor, JEBO
Committee Member @aeacsqiep.bsky.social
2023 President @neaecon.bsky.social
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Louis Römer @lromeranth.bsky.social 🇨🇼🇳🇱🇺🇲 | he/him | PhD | anthropologist @vassar.bsky.social | opinions mine | reposts & likes≠endorsements |
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
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@defendpublichealth.bsky.social
https://www.defendpublichealth.org
Jim Flynn @jimflynn9.bsky.social Economics AP at Miami University (the Ohio one) studying health, labor and public.
Website: sites.google.com/colorado.edu/james-flynn
Wheelock Educational Policy Center @wheelockpolicybu.bsky.social Engaging in rigorous, #EdPolicy research to transform systems of teaching & learning in Boston & beyond. https://wheelockpolicycenter.org/
Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social History person, Army officer, transplanted Buckeye, not really that angry anymore. Writes stuff. Some Star Wars. Refugee from Twitter. Views do not reflect or represent the DoD's. He/him/his. angrystaffofficer.com
Emma Whitford @emmawhitford.bsky.social Covering all things faculty for @insidehighered. Get in touch: emma.whitford@insidehighered dot com // Signal: @emmawhitford.96
Lauren Schudde @laurenschudde.bsky.social Associate professor at UT Austin COE studying how to improve college outcomes for underserved students; UW Sociology alum; editor-in-chief at Research in Higher Education
Zach Bleemer @zbleemer.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Economics at Princeton and NBER | Education and Economic Mobility
Venus Bivar @vbivar.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Historian of capitalism, pollution, Marseille, farming, land use, plastics, climate, and economic growth; misanthrope; hockey player; expert baker; amateur gardener; works at St Anne's College at Oxford; lives in York (the old one).
Mike Gavin @michaelhgavin.bsky.social President and CEO, Alliance for Higher Education, author of The New White Nationalism in Politics and Higher Education, Founder, Education for All. Cubs. allianceforhighered.org
🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social
Jess Hoel @jesshoel.bsky.social Economist studying labor, gender, households, uncertainty, and the economics of small liberal arts colleges. I get to live in Colorado!
https://www.jessicabhoel.com/
https://liberalartsledger.substack.com/
Stephen Murray, MPH, NRP @stephen-murray.com Husband & dad / Director of SafeSpot Overdose Hotline/ Paramedic from This American Life Ep809 The Call / Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor Boston University School of Public Health / VIEWS MINE!
http://stephen-murray.com
Jeffrey Goldberg @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social Editor in chief, The Atlantic. Moderator, Washington Week with The Atlantic, on PBS.
Devashish Mitra @devashishmitra.bsky.social Prof of Econ & Cramer Prof of Global Affairs, Maxwell School, Syracuse University. Research: international trade, pol economy, development. Commentator: trade policy issues, Indian economy. All views personal. Website: https://dmitra.expressions.syr.edu
Greg Britton @gmbritton.bsky.social Editorial Director of the Johns Hopkins University Press and acquiring editor for our Higher Ed. program.
“Oh, I used to be disgusted. And now I try to be amused….”
Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
Carol Anne Meyer @meyercarol.bsky.social Interests: native plants, scholarly publishing, libraries, preservation of democracy, music, history, reading, diversity, equity, inclusion, acceptance, family, Lego...
Army brat.
Independently opinionated.
Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
She/her
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: The Future of Science is Civic, Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics & the Unsettled Past, Body & Soul, Technicolor
ᴅᴀɴɪᴇʟ ᴍɪʟʟɪᴍᴇᴛ ✡️☮️❤️ @dlmillimet.bsky.social Robert H. & Nancy Dedman Trustee Prof of Econ at @SMU, husband, son, proud papa, baseball junkie, animal enthusiast, proudly woke.
http://people.smu.edu/dmillimet/
https://dlm-econometrics.blogspot.com/
Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social Excited to announce A NEW LIVE TOUR!
The End of The World According to Jonathan Pie
Tickets ON SALE NOW from JonathanPie.com
Clay Hensley @clayhensley.bsky.social Posts about #globaled/#intled/#highered, & #intlstudent mobility, + art, democracy, sports.
Views my own.
James Comey @jamescomey.bsky.social Author of legal thrillers. Husband, father, grandfather. Lawyer, teacher, public speaker. Taller and funnier in person.
Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social Football. Basketball. Cream cheese.
Editor. Writer.
Ben Casselman @bencasselman.bsky.social Chief Economics Correspondent for The New York Times. Adjunct at CUNY Newmark. Ex: FiveThirtyEight, WSJ. He/him.
Email: ben.casselman@nytimes.com
Signal: @bencasselman.96
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Stefanie Stantcheva @s-stantcheva.bsky.social
Acyn @acyn.bsky.social Senior Digital Editor for MeidasTouch.com
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Monica de Bolle, 🦋✌🏽 @mdebolle.com
Economist, Immunologist, Microbiologist. Host of Policy for the Planet: https://www.piie.com/experts/podcasts/policy-planet
PIIE and Georgetown University.
John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA.
I share social science.
Peterson Institute for International Economics @piie.com The Peterson Institute for International Economics is a nonpartisan, independent research institution devoted to studying international economic policy.
Explore our research: piie.com
Ken Miyagishima (I) @kenmiyagishima.bsky.social Ken is the former four-term widely respected former Mayor of Las Cruces, NM. Ken is warm, funny and engaging, lots of friends and supporters. Former Independent Candidate for Governor of New Mexico 2026.
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Claudia Sahm @claudia-sahm.bsky.social macro, fiscal, Fed. creator of the Sahm rule recession indicator. Stay-At-Home Macro (SAHM) Substack.- T Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere @trfetzer.com Accidental Economist. Prof at Universities of Warwick & Bonn . Visiting Prof Grantham, Visiting Fellow STICERD @ LSE. ERC STG. Fellow @ CEPR & Associate Editor Economic Journal.
Susan Greenberg @susanhgreenberg.insidehighered.com Managing Editor @insidehighered.com. Formerly @newsweek.com and Middlebury College. Writer, editor, teacher, empty nester. Love DC but New England will always be home.
WomanofHope @womanofhope.bsky.social Believer that good will win & the toughest of times may not make us stronger, but at least wiser. Psychic 4 events, journalist/blogger(facts only), love baking, cooking, dancing, reading, family & my supportive husband. 🚫dms, porn, soliciting
Morgue Barbie, MD @pathologiste08.bsky.social Mer. Last Responder. She/elle
I like running obscenely long distances in exchange for shiny things🏅and street cred. 😎
Jesus might turn water into wine, but he can’t turn your whining into anything.
Horatiu Rus @hrus.bsky.social Econ & PoliSci Prof @uWaterloo: Env & Res, Trade. Kids taxi. Dog entertainer. Internalizer of externalities.
https://uwaterloo.ca/scholar/hrus
David Leblang @dleblang.bsky.social Husband. Father. Professor. @UVA
studying #migration and #displacement with #bigdata. Unrepentant #Mets #Springsteen fan.