John Vibes @johnvibes.bsky.social 📚 Author
👻 Ghostwriter
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📺 youtube.com/@JohnGVibes
🔖 johnvibes.substack.com (no paywalls)
📖 raveoutlaw.com
Jen Sorensen @jensorensen.bsky.social Cartoonist for Daily Kos, The Nation, In These Times, The Progressive, Politico. The Nib alum. Recipient of the Herblock Prize and Berryman Award from the National Press Foundation.
Newsletter: jensorensen.com/subscribe
Patreon: patreon.com/jensorensen
News Eye @newseye.bsky.social A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism.
Now on TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@news_eye?_t=ZN-8zwNc7WZeII&_r=1
Please use ALT text :-)
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
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"
Andy Beshear @andybeshearky.bsky.social Father · Husband · Son · Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky · Committed to setting a positive tone and fighting for all our families.
Ethan Grey @ethangrey.bsky.social Product person. Lover of 80's pop culture.
All posts are my own. 
Gwen @gwenfulton.bsky.social Working class storytelling. Race, class, gender, & the South. 🥖🌹
Workingclassstories.substack.com
Randum Dood @randumdude.bsky.social US Army vet (95B)- Retired Law Enforcement - A blue speck in a sea of red - My congressmen are the worst people in DC
PROTEST NOW OR BOW DOWN LATER
Toby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social Podcast host & writer. US & UK politics, philosophy, religion, & the odd food pics.
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social Pen-smith on risk and resilience. Recovering marcom, retro-revivalist and technologist. Dog friendly.
Read my scribblings here: https://jameschris.medium.com
JA Westenberg @joanwestenberg.com I write about tech + humans + philosophy
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/- J jessica sutherland @jessicasutherland.bsky.social ex-deputy managing editor at daily kos. bacon and baking enthusiast. afraid of birds
and one time, a hashtag changed my life
Dacia Mitchell @dacia.bsky.social ❌ Formerly @daciatakesnote 👊🏾 Fightin Ms. Millies since the 20th century 🗡️ Weapons of choice: Leuchtturm1917 & .28 Jetstream Uni.
💡 President dailykos.com 👏🏾 I said what I said.
Mayra Conte Souza @mayraconte.bsky.social Audience Engagement Associate at dailykos.com
Emily Singer @emily-singer.bsky.social Staff reporter @dailykos; amateur artist; American Independent,
@mic @rollcall #gwu @mashable alum; girl mom; poodle lover
Evan Buxbaum @evanbuxbaum.bsky.social Managing Editor, Daily Kos
Previously: The Messenger, New York Post, Circa, ABC News, CNN
Andrew Mangan @mangan.bsky.social Writer, editor. Currently: Daily Kos. Formerly: FiveThirtyEight, Data for Progress. andrewmangan.com
Morgan Stephens @morganstephens.bsky.social Reporter at KOB 4, poet TILT (2024), previously White House for Bloomberg & production for CNN, slowly lurching toward my first novel
Alix Breeden @alixbreeden.bsky.social Reporter at Daily Kos | formerly Al Jazeera America & The NY Post
Based in Los Angeles 📍
Tennessean at ❤️
Tips: Alix.breeden@dailykos.com | Signal: alix.85
https://linktr.ee/alixbreeden
Walter @walein.bsky.social Writer Daily Kos
Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social Reporter, DailyKos.com, Previously Media Matters. Subscribe to http://oliverwillis.substack.com
Peri @periduguet.bsky.social Social Media Manager at dailykos.com
Kaili Joy Gray @kailigray.bsky.social Phrase-turner. Fist-shaker.
Markos Moulitsas @kos.dailykos.com Founder, Daily Kos
Cofounder, Civiqs
Daily Kos @dailykos.com News and more 👉 dailykos.com
Newsletters 👉 https://www.dailykos.com/newsletter/
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
J.R. VanHoose @jrvanhoose.bsky.social Proud Husband/Dad/Teacher/History Aficionado/Former Athlete/Member of the Marshall Thundering Herd/Hall of Famer/2022-23 Kentucky American History Teacher of the Year #GirlDad #KentuckyColonel #GoHerd #Appalachia
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Jim Stewartson, Antifascist @jim-stewartson.bsky.social Independent investigator, writer, counterinsurgent. Radicalized Pod co-host. Please subscribe: mind-war.com
Sarah George @sgeorge.bsky.social Socio-spatial inequalities @wzb #firstgen
Toni Konz Tatman @tkonz.bsky.social Grammy. Writer. Crafter. Swiftie 🫶🏼 Crafter @tktcreative. Communications Expert. Past: Chief Comms @KyDeptofEd & award-winning newspaper & TV reporter.
Joe Arnold @joearnold.bsky.social Music, Movies, Culture, Dogs and Food lover. 
Sylvia Goodman @sylviaruthg.lpm.org Ky Capitol reporter @kentuckypublicradio.org ~ prev @chronicle.com @wbez.org @chicagotribune.com ~ she/her
send tips to sgoodman@lpm.org
James Bruggers @jbruggers.bsky.social The Earth has a fever, and I covered it for Inside Climate News. Michigan native. Montana and California expat. Former Society of Environmental Journalists president and former Knight Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan.
Chris Hartman @chrishrtmn.com 
Jason Bailey @jbaileyky.bsky.social Executive Director, @KyPolicy
Jeff Patterson @jeffapatt.bsky.social Sports editor at The Oklahoman. Former Employee of the Month at CompUSA. Alum: Kentucky Kernel, WRFL.
Joe Sonka 😐 @joesonka.lpm.org State government reporter for @kentuckypublicradio.org — @lpm.org, @weku.bsky.social, WKYU, @wkmsfm.bsky.social. Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe/BBN. Did a Pulitzer many years ago.
DM me news/apocalypse tips! https://www.lpm.org/people/joe-sonka
Marcus Green @marcusgreen.bsky.social Reporter•WDRB News•Louisville, Ky. Aspiring pro bass fisherman.
https://www.wdrb.com/users/profile/marcus%20green/
Pat Smith @cityresearch.bsky.social cities, data stuff, louisville
Margeaux (writes poetry) @margeaux.dev a11y. poetry. CPACC & DHS 508 Trusted Tester. Code for America alum. neurodivergent. chaotic good. aerospace. software. ethics. justice. open data. civic tech @civicdataally
views are my own—literally.
Loueyville @loueyville.bsky.social Melissa. Proud Louisvillager. Native New Englander. Former New Orleanian. Former HS English teacher, reporter. Currently leading the best Customer Service team in the e-commerce world. Kentucky Colonel. she/her.
Marc Murphy @murphycartoons.bsky.social UofL Brandeis School of Law Professor of Practice, Trial Attorney, Editorial Cartoonist.
Opinions my own.
Ryland Barton @rylandky.bsky.social NPR Editor. State government follower. Previously: Kentucky Public Radio, Ohio Valley ReSource, KWBU, KUT.
Drew Curtis @drewcurtis.bsky.social Founder/CEO Fark.com. Likely time traveler
Robert Kahne @robertkahne.com I like Kentucky.
Tara Anderson @taraeanderson.bsky.social Writer, musician, parent, instigator. Podcast producer. I’ve got four college degrees, two kids, a dog, and endless wanderlust. Jeopardy champ.
Chris Harris @chrisharriskc.bsky.social VP, Communications, @GIFFORDS | KC native. Mahomes scholar. Music curmudgeon.
richard @bipps.bsky.social 
@nealturpin.bsky.social @nealturpin.bsky.social 
Veronica @vmcombs.bsky.social Parent, partner, reader, writer, knitter.
MizGreenJeans @kentuckyentwife.bsky.social She/Her Liberal Ally Covid-cautious ND Photog on a farm in occupied Shawnee territory w dog & cat rescues & my Canadian DH.
Jill of many trades, master of some.
DM=block.
KatyDidsCards.etsy.com
#EDS #EhlersDanlosSyndome #POTS #MCAS
Felicia @reelfeed.bsky.social Content @Visa. Formerly The Verge, TechCrunch, NerdWallet, and YouTube. Co-creator of smallish human. Reader of trashy mystery novels. Early to the Internet
Resistbot @resist.bot ✊ Text all of your officials at once. 📈 10 million constituents served. 💌 50 million letters sent. 😳 800 million texts since 2017.
🍎 Apple https://rs.bot/i 🕸️ Web https://rs.bot/w 💬 or text 50409
Kate Howard @lilkatieh.bsky.social Law clerk, cat person 
Mike Ward @shouldiseeit.bsky.social founder/board member of Seattle Film Critics Society | movie reviewer | music collector | pop culture junkie | believes it costs nothing to be kind | he/him
Andy Barr @barrstard.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/andybarrcomedy
Tom Shelton @tomshelton.bsky.social Corby Trouser Press dismantler; Vingegaard militant
Charles Booker @booker4ky.bsky.social KY’s Democratic Candidate & 1st Black Nominee for US Senate
Father | Son | Former State Rep | Author | Founder @hoodtotheholler
📣 Election Day: 11/3- K @kysportsradio.bsky.social @kysportsradio.bsky.social
Debby Yetter @dyetter.bsky.social Journalist
sosuke @sosky.bsky.social 
Patti Piatt @pattipiatt.bsky.social NKY via Appalachia. Life long activist. Y'all worked my last nerve. Don't DM me, I'm not in the mood. Waking up every day to the acrid scent of fresh hell.
Blunder Over Louisville @blunderoverlouvul.bsky.social Kentuckian by way of Maryland. Blue guy in a red state. Talk a lot about local politics and issues, including education.
https://blunderoverlouisville.blogspot.com
Jazmin @jazminsmith.bsky.social lawyer in an office somewhere | politics on My Old Kentucky Podcast | jokes at a comedy club near you | she/her
Perry Bacon @perrybaconjr.bsky.social Government and policy writer. Views are my own. pbacon@tnr.com
Sarah Yarmuth @secofchampagne.bsky.social I am old and tired please let this be the last one 
Tessa Duvall @tessaduvall.bsky.social Politics & Public Affairs Editor for the Lexington @kentucky.com & @bluegrasspolitics.bsky.social.
Kentuckian. Hilltopper. Parks & Rec aficionado. Pen snob. Aspiring adult.
Chris Williams @chriswrites.bsky.social I’m writing here! https://chriswilliamsbooks.com
Sarah Ladd @sarahelizabethladd.bsky.social health and policy reporter at the Kentucky Lantern • community college english and journalism instructor • dog mom • woman • first gen: AA, BA, MFA • sladd@kentuckylantern.com
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social Yelling the truth about Tennessee. 
Matt Jones @moleitau.bsky.social Petafloptimism.com / views are my own
Chris Hughes @hughestopher.bsky.social Journalism, photography, barbecue and the Kentucky Wildcats.
https://linktr.ee/hughestopher
Cara Stewart @kycara.bsky.social Momma, lawyer, seeker of Joy and Justice
baldr's gait @civesvero.bsky.social just a regular everyday normal guy who did some progressive politics stuff, flipped some seats and became a dad
Dan Rowden @danrowden.com Building Codelet.co, a usage-based billing layer for Stripe and Paddle.
Developer Experience Engineer at loops.so
KyWhitney @kywhitney.bsky.social Christian, Husband, Father of five, Legal/Gov Affairs Director at LifeSkills, Inc., and former senator. Put a little gravel in my travel.
Josh Douglas @joshuaadouglas.bsky.social Election law and voting rights professor at the University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law (views are my own). Associate Dean for Research. The Court v The Voters, published in May 2024! Award winning podcast: Democracy Optimist. Taco lover.
Umair Haque @umairh.bsky.social Umair's been one of the world's top 50 thinkers, has published several books through Harvard Business Press and was the founder and director of Havas Media Labs creating Meaningful Brands during his tenure there. https://www.theissue.io
Dr. Marcus H. Johnson @marcushjohnson.bsky.social Political Scientist. Writer. Philosopher. Three pointers. Tattoos. Spicy food. Walking trails. East Coast.
Furkan Bayraktar @furkanbayraktar.bsky.social Co-founder & CTO @Scrintal | Clojure Advocate | Software Engineer | he/him
David from Scotland @davidpepper.bsky.social Still waiting for Scotland to be independent. Dog lover and foodie.
Beth Thorpe @bethinlouavul.bsky.social Digital Strategy for KY Dem campaigns, Dog Petter and Pie Maker. Communications Chair for Louisville Democratic Party. Union Member, Campaign Workers Guild.
⚲ Louisville, Kentucky
Doug Price @dougprice.bsky.social Motion Design @ Timberwolves
Stop giving me new things to watch, I haven’t seen everything from the 60’s yet.
Marcie Timmerman @marcietimmerman.bsky.social Mom, Kentuckian, mental health advocate. Personal account does not reflect my employer.
Austin Horn @austindmh.bsky.social Looking for an alternative to Xitter.
(mastodon and Threads aren’t really doing it for me, but this feels hopeful.) #FBPE
Linda Blackford @lblackford.bsky.social Editor, Kentucky Lantern
Jeremy Ney @jeremybney.bsky.social Author of American Inequality, Columbia prof, Former econ policy at Federal Reserve
📝 americaninequality.substack.com
Corey Shapiro @coreyshapiro.bsky.social Corey Shapiro, Legal Director @acluofky. Fighting for civil rights for all but views expressed are only mine. Board member @theJCPA @jfcslouisville (he/him)
Kate Turner @kateturnt.bsky.social Recovered Dem candidate from KY's HD33 | NYC based
Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons @guthriegf.bsky.social Vice President of Programs and Strategy, Interfaith Alliance | Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Emma Curtis @emmacurtisauthor.bsky.social Author of 1 bestseller One Little Mistake When I Find You The Night You Left Keep Her Quiet Invite Me In. New! The Babysitter 12.10.23 @CorvusBooks @oliagent
Blue Kentucky Gal @bluekentuckygal.bsky.social Retired Kentucky educator. Spending my retirement years promoting Democracy even as a blue dot in a red state 💙
Chris Kirkwood @bluearrowmaps.bsky.social Professional nerd. Chriskirkwoodmaps.com