Mark Histed @markhisted.org Lincoln liberal, 2nd inaugural enthusiast.
Information processing in networks. Brains, models, lasers.
Prev: media policy for democracypolicy.network. All views are my own.
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Salome @salome-gongadze.bsky.social I like riding the bus. Opinions vary but always my own. In DC and sometimes abroad. 🇺🇦
Charlotte Cavaille @ccavaille.bsky.social Polisci, political econ. of redistribution, membership politics, measurement, insurance, free riding perceptions, in no special order. Looking for a book titled "Fair Enough?" ? Here it is 👇
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009366038
https://a.co/d/b6yL5d3
Paul Cohen @paulecohen.bsky.social Historian of France, the Atlantic world, language, food. Squirrelly cyclist, slowfooted defenseman, working dad. Worried about the 21st century.
https://utoronto.academia.edu/PaulCohen
Martin Gross @martingross.bsky.social Political scientist, LMU Munich || Parties || Party competition in multi-level systems || Coalitions || Local politics || EU Cohesion Policy || Political representation || Sports & politics
Jens van 't Klooster 💸💸💸 @jvtk.bsky.social Political Economy, technocracy, legitimacy and more | "Non-profit finfluencer” | @UvA_AISSR @Politics_UvA
Asheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org History & political economy of culture; Associate Professor of History, UMass-Amherst. Opinions my own. Prefer email to DMs.
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Peter Blitstein @pblitstein.bsky.social Provost and Dean of Faculty at Lawrence University. Scholar of Russian history. 
Paolo Sandro @paolosandro.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Law and Legal Theory @lawatleeds.bsky.social, author of 'The Making of Constitutional Democracy: From Creation to Application of Law' (Hart 2022), Open Access at
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Caterina Froio @caterinafr.bsky.social Associate Professor | SciencesPo_CEE| Editor @ejprjournal.bsky.social | Political parties | Political participation | Media | Far right
Joe Soss @joesoss.bsky.social Professor, U. of Minnesota. Social Inequalities, Politics, and Policy. Coauthor of Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/L/bo249657890.html
Steve T PhD @thelasttheorist.bsky.social political theory, international relations, running
Kansas, New School, Tufts
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Ryan Weldzius @ryanweldzius.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Political Science @ Villanova. UCLA PhD. I study international political economy: 🌎 politics, 🌍 trade, & 🌏 currency wars
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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E.J. Fagan @ejfagan.com Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Illinois Chicago. Author of The Thinkers: The Rise of Partisan Think Tanks and the Polarization of American Politics. Also, baseball.
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Nicholas Toloudis @toloudis.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at The College of New Jersey. Europe, social movements, the history of American teachers' unions...I'm all over the place, really.
Nathaniel William Horadam @horadam.bsky.social Mostly energy, supply chains, and transportation. Toto and Art Deco enthusiast. Still a MENA student at heart. Views my own.
Onward, Rocinante!
LBJ Again @50megatonfbomb.bsky.social I like bourbon in moderation and sharp cheeses in excess.
Max Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com AICP certified urban planner doing housing policy stuff at California YIMBY. I used to be much cooler. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
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Zoomer Antimillenarian @surcomplicated.bsky.social Staunch liberal, hopeful Georgist, moderate intuitionist. Hoping to one day pass on an even better world than the one I inherited. Retweet =/= Endorsement
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
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Sloposition 13 Iconoclast🚰🔰 @josh.hawn.xyz he/him Let’s rearrange the distribution of power and disturb the expectations of people who have assumed a continuity of privileges. 🚲🚰🔰
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Urban Land Rent 🇸🇴🚰 @urbanlandrent.bsky.social I do housing policy stuff and it’s ruining my life. CADA, SMUD, and SOE fanboy. House Sacramento’s most annoying member.
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Vibecession Forever @ghazelleberner.bsky.social This app, and all social media apps, are toxic and shouldn’t exist.
Jay Weixelbaum @jayweixelbaum.bsky.social I do a bunch of stuff. Science writer primarily in public health. Producer and founder of Elusive Films. PhD. Expert in history of US companies in Germany during World War II. Musician. Designer.
Eric Blair @protecttruth.bsky.social Status Quo Politics is holding us back. Who will call for a big fight, and big change? The status quo cannot hold.
The Old Ways of Congress are gone. A New Congress is needed.
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Kenyan McDuffie @kenyanmcduffie.bsky.social Husband. Girl dad. Former DC Councilmember.
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Mikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social Once a Reverend of the Avocado kind. The General Secretary is dead, long live the General Secretary.
Chad Levinson @chadlevinson.com Academic in DC (Virginia Tech SPIA) né CHI, NYC, omnivore, decent cook, novice gardener, puppy papa, LLM hater, he/him
The President’s Echo System: How Foreign Policy is Sold to Americans (2026) https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674302518
The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social Non-partisan civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy 🇺🇸 #PressFreedom
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Dr Emma Salisbury @salisbot.bsky.social Naval Iconoclast, Military-Industrial Expert
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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social Deputy Director of rapid response at Media Matters, views here are my own
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Caitlin Talmadge @proftalmadge.bsky.social MIT professor, Brookings senior fellow, series editor at Cornell Press ⎮ Foreign policy, military operations, civil-military relations, nuclear weapons, authoritarianism ⎮ Views are my own ⎮ Book: The Dictator's Army
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Holly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social Historian
http://earlymodernjustice.org/
Sample articles:
https://earlymodernjustice.org/publications/
https://earlymodernjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SlaverySovereigntyInheritableBlood.pdf
Opinions my own
Terry Bouton @terrybouton.bsky.social Forthcoming Book: American Monarchists: The Founders Who Betrayed the Revolution (Basic Books, 2027).
Historian of the American Revolution and Creation of the US Constitution. Author of Taming Democracy.
Democracy Dies in Doomerism. Don't be a Doomer.
The Sick Times @thesicktimes.org Award-winning nonprofit news site chronicling the #LongCOVID crisis. Founded by @BetsyLadyzhets.bsky.social & @MilesWGriffis.bsky.social
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Sophie Fullerton @sophiefullerton.bsky.social Professor on MENA & political theory. Researcher on conflicts & disinformation. Political Scientist via Columbia University.
Find my writings in The Washington Post, Formiche, Index on Censorship & elsewhere.
Opinions expressed are my own.
📍IST/NYC
Vanessa Williamson @vanessawilliamson.bsky.social Author of "The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History." Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution & Tax Policy Center.
Matt Fiedler @mattafiedler.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Center on Health Policy, The Brookings Institution. Former Chief Economist for Council of Economic Advisers.
Wendy Edelberg @wendyedelberg.bsky.social Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings. Previously, director of The Hamilton Project at Brookings and before that chief economist of CBO.
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Working to end hunger in America
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Alí R. Bustamante, Ph.D. @dralibustamante.bsky.social Analyzing how today's economic and policy landscape impacts workers. Teaching at the University of New Orleans. #EconSky #Labor #WorkerPower
Erica Groshen @ericagroshen.bsky.social Economist, Sr. Econ Advisor at Cornell -ILR.
14th Commissioner of BLS.
Formerly at NY & Cleveland Federal Reserve Banks. Now in Seattle!
The Budget Lab @budgetlab.bsky.social The Budget Lab at Yale is a non-partisan policy research center dedicated to providing in-depth analysis of federal proposals for the American economy.
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
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Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
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Erika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ex-Council of Economic Advisers, Census, and Treasury. Bay Area/DC dual citizen. Personal account, all opinions my own
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Basketball, running, cats. Go celtics go heels.
Political liberal, hoop reactionary.
Posting goodreads reviews regularly.
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I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
Sam (ABeardedPanda) @abeardedpanda.bsky.social Paradox Interactive School of International Relations (ongoing)
I hate your favorite dictator. Spicy liberal.
(He/Him)
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Michael Paulauski♨️ @mike10010100.com I lose brain cells so you don't have to. Devops Galore. DemSoc liking anarchism. Antifascist. BLM/Abolish the Police. Views are mine, not employer’s. He/him
ECFR @ecfr.eu European Council on Foreign Relations: the only pan-European think-tank. We foster coalitions for change and promote debate on Europe's global role.
kyla scanlon @kyla.bsky.social wrote a book called "in this economy?" | chair of the federal reserve | writing and youtube @ http://kyla.substack.com
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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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Jay Nordlinger @jaynordlinger.bsky.social Senior resident fellow, the Renew Democracy Initiative. Music critic, The New Criterion. Substack: Onward and Upward.
Sandy Black @econsandy.bsky.social Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin and Former Member of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers, animal-lover. Health Insurance is a human right. Poverty is a policy choice.
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Wojtek Kopczuk @wwwojtekk.bsky.social Economist, tax policy/inequality. Professional skeptic. Anti-illiberal.
http://www.columbia.edu/~wk2110/index.html
@wwwojtekk at various other websites
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)
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Shengwu Li @shengwuli.bsky.social Econ prof at Harvard. (Mechanism design, market design, behavioral theory.) www.shengwu.li
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger
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Isi Baehr-Breen @isibb.bsky.social Ru’s dad, but views are my own. Congressional PR Flack.