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Michael Kagan @michaelgkagan.bsky.social Law prof in Las Vegas | Bagel expert, with a sub-specialty in pickles | UNLV Immigration Clinic Director | Private chef to my kids | Mets fan | Speaking for myself only | https://www.michaelgkagan.com | https://behindtheborder.substack.com
Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
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Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social Sociologist studying how our social structures make sexual violence more likely to occur. Author of ON THE WRONG SIDE. Co-founder of Beyond Compliance Consulting. PhD UMich.
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
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
Austin McCoy @austinmccoy.bsky.social Historian, Author of Living in a DAISY Age: The Music, Culture, and World De La Soul Made. Also writing book on history of the Left in Midwest.
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Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social Prof @ Penn studying media, race, tech, feminism, politics.
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Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social Professor of Religion and Jewish Studies, Sarah Lawrence College. PhD in Religious Studies, University of Chicago. Globalist Elite, Ruthless Cosmopolitan, and Thing-in-Itself-hating Jew. Husband of @petticoatshrink.bsky.social. He/Him/הוא/ער
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Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights @theyoungcenter.bsky.social We are a champion for kids in an immigration system not designed to treat them as children, by helping ensure that their best interests come first.
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Worksafe @worksafeoak.bsky.social Worksafe is a California-based organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the basic right of all people to a safe and healthy workplace. worksafe.org
Henry Hoenig @henryhoenig.bsky.social
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Karen Musalo @karenmusalo.bsky.social Law prof at UC Law, San Francisco, founder of Center for Gender & Refugee Studies. Teach, write and engage in advocacy on forced migration, refugee protection and women's rights. Believe in treating all beings with kindness.
Jessica Bateman @jessicabateman.bsky.social Berlin-based journalist focused on gender, faith and extremism | Bylines Wash Post, BBC, Guardian, 1843 etc | European Press Prize winner 2025 | Covering Germany for Hyphen
Laiken Jordahl @laikenjordahl.bsky.social Public Lands Forever. Fighting for all things wild across the West with my friends at the Center for Biological Diversity. Proud NPS alumni. Desert rat to the core.
Noam Scheiber @noamscheiber.bsky.social I cover workers for the NY Times. New Book: "Mutiny, the Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class." https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374610814/mutiny/
California Fast Food Workers Union @cafastfoodunion.org Fast food workers organizing for racial and economic justice in the industry and to rewrite the rules.
1st statewide Fast Food Council and $20/hr for fast food workers.
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Fuck You I Quit @fuckyouiquit.bsky.social The labor market is a mess. Here to show you why. Highlighting workers conflict with poor management, corporate greed, bad business, and the economy.
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Ryan Teague Beckwith @ryanbeckwith.bsky.social Newsletter editor at MS NOW. Part-time journalism teacher at
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