Jacob Bruggeman @jacobbruggeman.bsky.social Intellectual & political historian writing on hackers, libertarians, and tech in the modern US | Examining the ideologies in/of Silicon Valley | Friend, Neighbor, Cat Dad & Baltimorean
Dr Alessio Veneziano @aveneziano.bsky.social Biologist, Vegan, with an inordinate fondness for science, nature, bones, fossils, primates, dogs, data and R! 💀🦷🦴🩻🦍🦧🐺📊
Senator Peter Welch @welch.senate.gov U.S. Senator proudly serving all Vermonters. ⛰️ Husband to Margaret. Hiking and skiing when I can.
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
📍 San Francisco
Sam Blum @samblum.bsky.social Girl dad and Sr. Writer at Inc Magazine. Tech, startups, billionaires, outsiders, investigations. Big face, small razor 🪒
Proton: Sam_Blum1905@proton.me
Signal: Sammblum.89
Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Shannon Proudfoot @sproudfoot.bsky.social Feature writer covering federal politics at The Globe and Mail. I love great beer, old art, all cheese, The Golden Girls and Gritty. I have too many cats, which is the correct number.
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social political scientist, organizer, knitter, animal rescue, fan of early bedtimes. Currently: Transformative Justice Alliance; formerly: People Over Prosecution, Recall Freeman, MN for Warren.
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke
He/him.
Smooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social get ready for some bad drawings. he/him
Al Letson @alletson.bsky.social Podcast/radioHost of @Revealnews & More to the Story. TV: Creator & CoShowrunner Kingmaker for @Starz Comicbooks: Mister Terrific for @dcofficial
Karsten Konrad 🇪🇺 @zabong69.bsky.social Data Scientist and nerd. PhD in automated theorem proving just before AI became a subfield of Linear Algebra. Machine Learning, statistics, data visualisation, biology, recreational maths, computation, old pocket calculators, and video games
Jesse Coburn @jessecoburn.bsky.social ProPublica reporter
Get in touch: jesse.coburn@propublica.org + https://signal.me/#eu/xwbuF7II5GLbAxTDMR4tpqByg3GA7Q5Bp1jGBKV-xaSoy4OtSmZP_4dIYV9pjwC8
https://www.propublica.org/people/jesse-coburn
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
Author page: https://www.motherjones.com/author/julia-metraux/
Free monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/4tUXg9r
Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social Organizer. Florida State Rep. Mom.
Running for US Senate because Floridians deserve better. Change can’t wait.
Jon Collins @jcollins.bsky.social Journalist, currently @MPRNews. '25 Nieman fellow. Co-creator of Peabody-winning 74 Seconds podcast. Victory gardener. Minneapolis. Joncollinsjournalism.com
SimpsonsQOTD @simpsonsqotd.bsky.social Ah! I love these lazy Saturdays.
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
Amanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social Senior politics writer at Salon.com. I block for MAGA trolling, violent rhetoric, and humorless sanctimony.
I would love nothing more than to never see another meme in replies. I am doomed.
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The Final Peckening @gull.us ---•• -•••• ••••- --•••
they/them
Assistant to the Unicorn.
Married to @danacorn.bsky.social
David Sirota @davidsirota.com Founder/editor-in-chief, @LeverNews.com; Oscar-nominated for Don't Look Up. Spouse of @emilyforco.bsky.social
David Wearing @davidwearing.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Relations at the University of Sussex (own views, obviously).
Interested in British (and Western) foreign relations in the Middle East and elsewhere, and how they're shaped by legacies of colonialism.
Kevin J. Kircher @kevinjkircher.com Engineering prof (mechanical + electrical) at a big Midwest state school. Energy, climate, buildings, power grid, control, optimization, data science. He/him. Personal account. https://kevinjkircher.com/ Email: my last name at purdue dot edu
Diedrich Bader @diedrichbader.bsky.social Oubaitori
Kirk McKeand @mckkirk.bsky.social Microplastics, they’re fantastic. Content Director @ GLHF. Consultancy, mock reviews. Did some writing for a video game called The Axis Unseen.
Felipe De La Hoz @felipedlh.bsky.social Life’s a bitch, then you die | NY Daily News ed board, @newrepublic.com contributing editor, NYU lecturer, @flaminghydra.com member, immigration wonk. Work in @slate.com, @thenation.com, @boltsmag.org, etc | Personal photography at Instagram.com/nycfelipe
David Crowley @davidcrowley4wi.bsky.social Husband, Father, and Milwaukee County Executive.
Running to be Wisconsin's next Governor.
Learn more at crowleyforwi.com
Jack Mirkinson @jackmirkinson.bsky.social Senior editor, The Nation (@thenation.com) | Editor/co-owner, Discourse Blog (@discourseblog.com)
Get in touch: jmirkinson at thenation dot com / jack at discourseblog dot com
Brandi Buchman @brandibuchman.bsky.social Legal/Justice Reporter, HuffPost.
Writer covering Jan. 6; Proud Boys trial for emptywheel; Oath Keepers trial and Jan. 6 reporting at Daily Kos; former WH, Congressional Correspondent Courthouse News; Law&Crime; Reporter at The Southampton Press/27east.
Alan Jagolinzer @jagolinzer.bsky.social Professor of Financial Accounting, Vice Dean of Programmes, co-Director, Cambridge Centre for Financial Reporting & Accountability, Univ of Cambridge
Founder & Chair, Cambridge Disinformation Summit
Research: IFRS, GAAP, governance, information risks
Amanda Mull @amandamull.bsky.social Senior reporter and Buying Power columnist at Bloomberg Businessweek, covering consumer culture. Georgia native, Georgia Bulldog. Opinions mine.
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez @nmdoj.bsky.social Official Website: NMDOJ.GOV
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
Jess Hanson @jesshansonmn.bsky.social Middle-Class Solo Mom of 2 👩👧👦| Representative for MN District 55A (Savage & NW Burnsville) | #PoliticsOfCare | she/her
Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair. I hack things and build community.
Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk 🏴
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
Troy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social Mainer by birth. Logger by trade. With your help, Senator for the people.
http://www.JacksonForMaine.com
Michelle Griffith @michellemgriff.bsky.social Reporter, Minnesota Reformer. michelle@minnesotareformer.com
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
Signal: gbrockell.44
PBF Comics @pbfcomics.bsky.social Ancient webcomic dark arts by Nick G, often written with friends
pbfcomics.com/links
Jess Davis @jessmarindavis.bsky.social PhD. Social scientist and entrepreneur combining research and practice. Illicit finance expert, newsletter writer, consultant. Working to stop bad people from doing bad things with money. Co-host of Secure Line podcast.
Ambassador Greg Delawie @gregdelawie.bsky.social Former FSO, Ambassador, Europe & Balkans guy, arms controller. Still uphold my oath to defend the Constitution "against all enemies, foreign and domestic." @steadystatevets @NSL4America. Views mine. 
Zoë; commissions open! @tankpotzoe.bsky.social U.K. based miniature commission painter, currently accepting commissions. Check ko-fi.com/tankpotzoe for prices, or email me at tankpotpaints@gmail.com!
David Faris @davidfaris.bsky.social Prof. of Politics @rooseveltu.bsky.social, writer @thenation. Author, IT’S TIME TO FIGHT DIRTY and THE KIDS ARE ALL LEFT. Chicago, in the Medium Bucket. Dad, husband. The alarmists were right. Views are mine alone.
https://blogs.roosevelt.edu/dfaris
Rep. Dr. Jasmine Clark @jasmineclarkforga.bsky.social Mom. Scientist. State Representative. Democratic nominee for Georgia's 13th Congressional District.
Join us: jasmine4ga.com
bonque, ben (טריפה שאלות) @kwstzhaderbonch.bsky.social They/them autgendered ✡️
Shaul haMelekh Enthusiast
Bi enough
Statistician/mathematician/physicist
CIO of Jacurutu's Municipal Water Utility
Bodega Cats @bodegacats.bsky.social https://www.bodegacats.nyc
Vibecession Forever @ghazelleberner.bsky.social This app, and all social media apps, are toxic and shouldn’t exist.
Beth Andres-Beck @beth4ma.bsky.social Former candidate for Massachusetts’ 6th Congressional District
Software Engineer. Queer. Unitarian-Universalist.
AI should work for all of us🌹
pronouns: any/all
https://bethfordemocracy.com
Hannah Pingree @hannahpingree.bsky.social Mom, Mainer, Democratic Nominee for Governor
Dr. Cara Berg Powers @clbergpowers.bsky.social I post about public education, school integration, cultural theory, media literacy, sex ed, parenting, and random thoughts from my ADHD brain. Proud co-editor of uncoveringpossible.com out now from Vernon Press! CFC166871CD4B 24% off
Governor Maura Healey @massgovernor.bsky.social 73rd Governor. Joanna's other half. Stepmom, aunt, sister, baller. Always playing for Team Massachusetts 🏀
Reece @thiccreese.bsky.social on Signal: reece_rogers.01
Shannon Watts @shannonrwatts.bsky.social 📚 Author, NYT bestseller FIRED UP
🔥 Organizer, Firestarter University
🏫 Founder emerita, @momsdemand
firedupbook.com 🔥🔥🔥
Dr. Jeffrey Kavanaugh 🇨🇦 @jlkavanaugh.bsky.social Glaciologist and Earth system scientist at the University of Alberta. Luthier, photographer, baker, and coffee maker. Two-wheeled travel enthusiast and dog companion. He/him.
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Congresswoman Sarah McBride @mcbride.house.gov Delaware's Congresswoman.
Congresswoman Sarah McBride and her congressional staff use this page to share news & services relevant to Delaware. This is her official government Bluesky page.
Lauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social I run an organisation that designs policy and campaigns on foreign policy, gender, health and rights. Used to work in two Parliaments. Mancunian in Canada
Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social Founder, The Gaia Leadership Project & The Ripple Effect Institute; political/leadership consultant; recovering Wall Street civil/human rights atty; ex-Columbia Law adjunct; NYer 4ever; Host, ResistanceLive on YT https://www.youtube.com/@resistanceliveecm
Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app 3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | Host of B*tch, Listen podcast | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America🏳️🌈
Adriano Espaillat @repespaillat.bsky.social Former undocumented immigrant turned progressive Congressman. Fighting #ForThePeople of NY-13. 💪🏽
Sherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social Running for U.S. Senate to take on the rigged system and fight for Ohio workers. Proud grandpa, dad, and husband to Connie.
Tauriq Moosa @tauriq.bsky.social Lawyer, video game critic, horror obsessive, Kader Asmal Fellow, Master's in International Law (Trinity College Dublin). He/him. Repped by Marilia Savvides / The Plot Agency. Cape Town, ZA Hire me for freelance work: tauriqmoosalaw@gmail[dot]com
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Minnie Rahman @minnierahman.bsky.social CEO @praxisprojects.bsky.social. Chair @refugeestogether.bsky.social. Brummie. All views own (subject to personal growth and development).
Lisa Needham @snipy.bsky.social Words at DailyKos, Public Notice, Balls & Strikes, and Rewire. Deeply and secretly earnest. Your heart is a muscle the size of your fist. she/they. north mpls forever.
Juan Salinas II @4nsmiley.bsky.social A 20-something who covers politics in America’s heartland for @nebraskaexaminer.com.
| Past gigs: Texas Tribune, KERA news, and Fort Worth Report |
💌: jsalinas@nebraskaexaminer.com
Signal: x4nsmiley.91
Simon Moya-Smith @simonmoyasmith.bsky.social Writer & Reporter | Oglala & Chicano | Thurs on SiriusXM | Bylines on The Nation | Columbia Journalism grad | Literary agency Cooke McDermid | Insta simonsaidtakeapic
Saul Martinez @saulmartnez.bsky.social Freelance photographer based in Florida, USA.
Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social Associate Professor of public health at Muhlenberg College. History, ethics, epidemiology, sports, injury prevention.
Vittoria Elliott @telliotter.bsky.social Senior Reporter @Wired covering platforms + power
https://www.wired.com/author/vittoria-elliott/
Signal: velliott88.18/vittoria89.82
elliott.vittoria@proton.me OR vittoria_elliott@wired.com
Mikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social Once a Reverend of the Avocado kind. The General Secretary is dead, long live the General Secretary.
Senator Andy Kim @kim.senate.gov Husband to my college sweetheart. Father to two troublemaking baby boys. U.S. Senator for New Jersey.
Account run by staff. Posts from Senator Kim signed –AK
Mary Peltola @marypeltola.com Fisherman. Alaskan. Running for U.S. Senate to unrig the system and put Alaska first.
Fish, Family, Freedom. 🐟❤️🇺🇸- R Richard Primus @richardprimus.bsky.social Professor, University of Michigan Law School. Senior Editorial Adviser, Journal of American Constitutional History. I study the constitutional past and try to do my part for the rule of law in the present.
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi @congressmanraja.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) | Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the CCP | Serving on the House Intel & Oversight Committees
David Mack @davidmack.pro NY Times bestselling f/sf author, veteran Star Trek writer (including STAR TREK: KHAN), papa to a cat clowder. Politics-free feed: @davidmack.com
Agent: @LucienneDiver.bsky.social Knight Agency. Member WGA & SFWA.
official site: davidmack.pro | he/him
Timothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz Old Seminole Heights — Tampa — Florida — U.S.A.
Journalist. Consultant. Neighborhood trustee. Voting rights advocate. Non-profit theater board member. Citrus grower. Beagle foster dad. Wife guy.
Signal: 352.222.2706
https://timburkelegalfund.org
Oriana González @oriana.bsky.social reporter covering politics and policy at @washingtonsun.bsky.social • email: orianagonzalez@washsun.com • signal: origonz.29 • 🇻🇪
Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine personal opinions only @papootx.bsky.social I want what is best for others. #Resist
Forever D in R state. Love 🐅
Democracy Now or Dictatorship Forever
Call Your MOC Now (202) 224-3121
Started 🦋 Jan 2025
No fundme, No DM except friends
#Voices4Victory #ONEV1 #DEMCAST
Andy Boyle @andymboyle.bsky.social Chicago person. Nonfiction books with Penguin Random House. Journalism in Esquire, NPR, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Boston Globe, elsewhere. Fiction in some hip spots. 2026 Best Mystery Stories of the Year. Medium tall.
Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
Miss Aja @brat2381.bsky.social I’m a proud 4th generation veteran. I love to cook, travel, bourbon , books, and crafting. Sarcasm is a love language. You can find my store and check out some “craftivism” at
https://comingandgoingdesign.etsy.com/
EM Simpson @emsetc.bsky.social I am not a committee. Defense, pop-culture, Jayhawk propaganda. All opinions my own.
Co-host of Sirens: A Bombshell Production https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sirens-a-bombshell-production/id1195698408
Tim @timzhu.io Labor union guy. Former wildland firefighter, ecologist, dishwasher, and food runner.
Brooke Gladstone @brookegladstone.bsky.social Co-host of On the Media. Author of The Influencing Machine and The Trouble With Reality: A Rumination on Moral Panic in Our Time.
🏆❤️🤍It’s Dawn!🧡💙🏆 @dawnandr0meda.bsky.social No time for losers cause we are the champions
George Middlebrooks @gmiddleb.bsky.social Forever excited about art. Husband / dad / designer / photo taker / music maker / bicycle rider / baseball watcher. He/him
Brent @pr0wl19.bsky.social tech guy, movie lover, gamer, golfer, baby bassist & archer, dreams of saws and welders, the sports guy on your pub trivia team. Have Dice, Will Roll.
Glenn @glennjosey.com Everyday Photography
IG: @addictedtocameras
Javert needed to get laid @wipedpork.bsky.social SD,CA | Taking photos the slow way, mostly wandering around locally.
In a world getting louder, it lowers the volume for a moment.
“Let facts be submitted to a candid world”
Django @papadj.bsky.social 
Dan Schneider @schneider-dan.bsky.social I travel around the US in my van with a collection of old cameras, coolers full of film, and big plastic totes full of chemicals.
Wesley your friend Wesley @internetwes.bsky.social ☭ Sparkling water enjoyer ☭
35yo 📍London
Photographer
"Daily" SOOC pictures :^)
instagram.com/internetwes
Qasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com Human Rights Lawyer • Author • Dad Jokes • SirusXM Host • Creator: Let's Address This • Subscribe: qasimrashid.com/subscribe • Media requests: admin@justwinteam.com
It's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social Scientific Director, #MEAction
Affiliations: Stanford Genome, Université de Montréal
TIME100 Health
#ME, #EDS, #POTS, #LongCOVID
Views my own
NBC News @nbcnews.com News updates from around the 🌎, all day, every day.
Patrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer NO HOMEWORK PODCAST - @nohomework.website // http://veryimportant.lawyer // http://bigsleeprecords.bandcamp.com/album/tonal-rotors
And we tried so hard. And we looked so good
rimidar @rimidar.au Colourful Australian racing identity. U-North Document Review Department. Ideological Sollist. Novice Hermeticist. Gnostic Catholic. Reillusioned liberal. He/him. This is not going to end well.