New America @newamerica.org We are generating big ideas and bold solutions for a new America.
MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social MaddowBlog.com
Rachel: https://bsky.app/profile/maddow.bsky.social
Steve: https://bsky.app/profile/stevebenen.com
Josh Cowen @joshcowenmi.bsky.social Author; Policy Professor; I write about politics, markets, and schools; Find me at newsletter The Forum: joshcowen.substack.com
Philip N Cohen @philipncohen.com Sociologist and demographer, U. of Maryland; SocArXiv director.
Latest book: Citizen Scholar: Public Engagement for Social Scientists https://cup.columbia.edu/book/citizen-scholar/9780231555418
Website: philipncohen.com
Blog: familyinequality.com
Lenore Palladino @lenorepalladino.bsky.social economist, lawyer, organizer, mamma
lenorepalladino.me
Julie Kohler @juliekkohler.bsky.social Host of White Picket Fence podcast.
Articles in CNN, Washington Post, The Hill, MSNBC. Senior Advisor, The New School’s Institute for Race, Power, and Political Economy.
www.juliekkohler.com
Lydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
Randy Rosso @fooddatanerd.com slava ukraini 🇺🇦
Randy Rosso (he/him). NO DMs unless I know u. No indiv donations. Food data nerd. Women’s soccer, Wash Spirit/USWNT fan. Food=human right. Trans rights are human rights.
https://open.substack.com/pub/makethemathwork
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
@jenniferngandu.bsky.social @jenniferngandu.bsky.social 
The CareForce @careforce.bsky.social A cross-sector collaborative of over 350+ builders, advocates, founders, storytellers, and researchers in care
Sen. Jabari Brisport @jabaribrisport.bsky.social New York State Senator in District 25. Chair of Committee on Children and Families. Former public school teacher. Socialist. 🌹
Suzanne Kahn @suzmkahn.bsky.social Historian of social insurance and feminism. VP Think Tank @rooseveltinstitute.org & Roosevelt Forward. Previously @32bjseiu.bsky.social, @seiu.org, @columbiauniversity.bsky.social History Dept
linktr.ee/suzmkahn- D David Wessel @davidmwessel.bsky.social Director, Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/people/david-wessel/
Mark Swartz @swartzmark.bsky.social The Music Never Died: Tales from the Flipside | https://www.the74million.org/ | https://aginginamerica.news/ | www.swartzmark.com
Allison Hiltz @allisonhiltz.bsky.social Working mom with a passion for people and good public policy
Currently into birds + books
Opinions mine
🕸️Meg Conley @pocketobservatory.org ✍️I write Pocket Observatory, an attention reclamation project.
🗞️My work also appears in places like Harper’s Bazaar, The Guardian, Slate, BBC and NPR.
https://linktr.ee/megconley
Alicia Menendez @aliciamenendez.bsky.social MS NOW Anchor. Latina to Latina Host. Mostly mom’ing.
Kathryn Anne Edwards @kedseconomist.com Labor economist, opinion writer, policy consultant, podcaster
https://linktr.ee/keds_economist
https://linktr.ee/optimisteconomy
Bruce Lesley @brucelesley.bsky.social Proud father of 4. Child advocate. President of First Focus on Children & First Focus Campaign for Children. Basketball fanatic. Kids Can't Wait on Substack. #InvestInKids #VoteKids
Heather Long @byheatherlong.bsky.social Economic columnist at Washington Post | Data aficionado | Email: Heather.long@washpost.com
Marty Solomon @martysolomon.bsky.social Jesus, my wife, my kids, the Text, first-century discipleship. These are a few of my favorite things…
Creator of the BEMA Podcast
Http://www.MartySolomon.com
Nirvi Shah @nirvishah.bsky.social Education editor for @npr.org Reporter. Storyteller. Email: nshah @ npr.org or NirviShah.14 on Signal. https://www.linkedin.com/in/nirvi/
jenbradwell @jenbradwell.bsky.social Documentary Filmmaker, Procrastibaker
Child Care for Every Family @childcareforeveryfamily.org 2000+ state & national orgs, families, providers, and organizers united to guarantee child care for every family & good wages and benefits for providers. 💪🏾 Learn more: childcareforeveryfamily.org
Ben Glasner @benglasner.bsky.social Senior economist with the Economic Innovation Group. Ex-post-doc with the Center on Poverty & Social Policy (CPSP). Ex-Ex-Grad Student at the Evans School (UW). All good posts are from my dog.
Links: https://linktr.ee/bglasner
Pilar Gonalons-Pons @pgonalon.bsky.social Sociology Prof @ Upenn. Feminist studying gender, families, inequality, and social policy. She/her. The nuclear family is radioactive ⚠️⚠️
The Gender Policy Report @genderpolicyrpt.bsky.social Analyzing U.S. public policy through the lens of gender equity • Project of the @cwgpp.bsky.social
genderpolicyreport.umn.edu
Laura Valle-Gutierrez @lfevalle.bsky.social Women's Economic Justice - Fellow at the Century Foundation. D.C.
opinions mine (she/her) 🇵🇷
Julie Kashen @kashenj.bsky.social Practical idealist. Feminist. Mom. Director, Women’s Economic Justice @tcfdotorg. Coach. Building an equitable world.
Posts are mine.
Anthony LaMesa @ajlamesa.bsky.social Active on Threads, X, and Substack.
Conz Preti @conz.bsky.social 💻 Deputy Editor @insiderbusiness
🇦🇷Argentine in Maine
👦🏻👧🏻👧🏻 mom of 3
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social 
Melissa Boteach @mboteach.bsky.social VP of Income Security and Child Care at @nwlc.bsky.social formerly @americanprogress.bsky.social . Posting on economic justice, care, budget & tax, gender justice. Bad puns are a feature not a bug.
Beth Hawkins @bethhawkins.bsky.social National Correspondent, The 74 Million. I think a lot about great journalism, better schools, disrupting inequity, neurodiversity and all things LGBTQ. Tacos & craft cider.
Half my heart moved to Wisconsin, so also secret shopping creameries. 
Simon Workman @simonjw16.bsky.social Early childhood policy consultant. Co-founder of Prenatal to Five Fiscal Strategies (p5fiscal.bsky.social). All opinions my own.
Alum of Center for American Progress, University of Wales, Swansea, University of York, Mountbatten International.
Laura Mauldin @lauramauldin.bsky.social Author IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH (Ecco,2026); ‘24 New America Fellow; NYC-based Prof @uconn ; ✍️ in LARB, The Baffler, The New Republic, etc; Rep @McKinnonLit, ASL interp 🏳️🌈 LauraMauldin.com
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.
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Daphna Bassok @dbassok.bsky.social 
Megan Carolan @megancarolan.bsky.social I work on early childhood policy, I complain about drivers, I share my kids' wit and whimsy, and in between I run a little. Living in Jersey City. Opinions are my own.
Jackie Mader @jackiemader.bsky.social Senior early childhood reporter at The Hechinger Report
Mom of two, former special education teacher
'23-'24 Spencer Fellow
Austin, TX
Casey Stockstill @caseystockstill.bsky.social sociology prof at Dartmouth. I talk about kids, racism, and preschools a lot, with some other stream of consciousness TMI every 12 days or so.
The Hechinger Report @hechingerreport.org The national nonprofit newsroom reporting on innovation & inequality in education.
📨 Newsletters: http://hechingerreport.org/newsletters/ 
Early Learning Nation @earlylearningnatn.bsky.social Independent magazine devoted to early learning (0-5 years), reporting on groundbreaking research, early learning policy and best practices in the field.
Read on: https://earlylearningnation.com
Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, dishwasher. Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's (@upjohninstitute.bsky.social). Fellow @iza.org
aaronsojourner.org
Be kind. Work hard. Have fun.
chloe gibbs @chloergibbs.bsky.social currently: chloegibbs.com; economist studying children/families @upjohninstitute.bsky.social @notredame.bsky.social @nber.org @iza.org
formerly: Biden CEA 22-23 & the bluegrass, alum of ND, UMich Ford, Chicago Harris
always: mom x4, ie at some activity
Paola Guerrero-Rosada @paolaguerreror.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UCI via @Umich. Early childhood education quality, measurement, and equitable access. #CO #firstgen
Jessica H. Brown @jhb-econ.bsky.social Asst Prof of Economics at the University of South Carolina. Studying child care, personally and professionally.
Website: https://www.jessicahbrown.com
Chris M. Herbst @chrismherbst.bsky.social ASU Foundation Professor @ASUPubAffairs | George Soros Visiting Chair at CEU's Dept. of Public Policy | Research Fellow @iza_bonn | Former Co-Editor @JPAM_DC | Child Care & Early Ed Policy | Trail and Ultra Runner
Ariel Kalil @arielkalil.bsky.social Daniel Levin Professor @HarrisPolicy @UChicago & @NHHnor. Co-director @HarrisBIPLab. Applying behavioral insights to understand parental decision-making & child development.
https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/ariel-kalil
Christina Weiland @weilanch.bsky.social Karl and Martha Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan | Early education researcher | Mom, WV native, #firstgen | big fan of mountains, trees, the 90s
Ana Whitaker @anawhit.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UDel in HDFS. Early care and education policy researcher. 
Pia Caronongan @piacar.bsky.social Studying early care and education access and quality @wheelockpolicybu.bsky.social @buwheelock.bsky.social
Maureen Conway @maureenc.bsky.social Interested in job quality, employee ownership, and economic systems that support human dignity. Also urban planning, pastel painting, food, books, sports and lots of other stuff. Views my own.
Libby Dowdall @libbyd.bsky.social Science and medicine writer, advancement communicator. Honorary Badger. Not so new to @WashU.
Emily Atkin @emorwee.bsky.social I run HEATED, a weekly newsletter and podcast devoted to climate accountability reporting and opinion. Philly-based. She/her.
Signal: @emorwee.06
Rebecca Bodenheimer @rmbodenheimer.bsky.social Freelance writer & cultural critic with a PhD in ethnomusicology
Host of The Clave Chronicles, a Cuban music podcast
she/her, bilingüe, fat, 🏳️🌈 , Oaktown
Hire me: rmbodenheimer@gmail.com
https://rmbodenheimer.com
GretchenD @gbdonart.bsky.social She/her.Workers' rights and child care campaigner. Big Purp retiree. Idaho→DEN→CHI→NYC→ SEA→DC→OAK (East Bay).
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
Bryce Covert @brycecovert.bsky.social Independent journalist writing about the economy. Contributing writer at @thenation.com. Send tips to brycecovert@protonmail.com or on Signal: brycecovert.25 she/her
Jamaal Bowman Ed.D. @jamaalbowmanny.bsky.social First Black Congressman for NY16 2020-2024. Life long educator. Fighting for jobs and education not bombs and incarceration. Author. Unlocking our unlimited potential.
Builttowin.org
Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social Author of four books and the CULTURE STUDY newsletter. PhD in celebrity gossip. My dogs are named Steve and Beverly.
Rachel Cohen Booth @rcobooth.bsky.social Vox reporter - covering housing, homelessness, family policy
trying to prod productively
Rep. Jamaal Bowman Ed.D. @repbowman.bsky.social Humbled to serve New York's 16th Congressional District. Providing updates on services and legislation. Member of Ed & Workforce and Science Space & Tech ✌🏿🫶🏿
Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social Editor. Political director for Progressive Mass. Opinions are my own. Phone-banking-while-walking evangelist. 
Jeff Stein @jeffstein.bsky.social Reporter @ The Washington Sun. Formerly chief econ correspondent @ The Washington Post. Founder Ithaca Voice. Writing a biography on Bernie Sanders.
Cindy Jurie @cindyjurie.bsky.social Lifelong Early Childhood Educator & infants & toddlers are my faves, Wheelock MS & Erikson Ph.D., FLA grown (but sane), owned by Jasper-the-Incorrigible, My thoughts are my own, #PlatinumRule
Katie @littlelistmaker.bsky.social