Galen Koch @galenkoch.bsky.social Stories & Sounds • Producer of From the Sea Up, a podcast from Island Institute • Soundwalks and Exhibits, The First Coast • Research and Education, College of the Atlantic
Dan Ohnemus @dohnemus.bsky.social Savannah-based oceanographer. linktr.ee/capecodnative
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social Recovering lawyer | Owned by a Pembroke Corgi | Host of Psycho Politics pod and contributor, @TheBulwark.com | Crappy pol | Trying to figure out Substack
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Katie @katiek.bsky.social NYC
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Samuel James @samueldjames.bsky.social Author (Digital Liturgies). Editor @ Crossway.
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Paul McLeod @pdmcleod.bsky.social I write about deeply serious antitrust issues for my day job and deeply unserious culture issues for my new substack smashcuts.substack.com
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Karen @hamsterkaren.bsky.social I work too much and read a lot.
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Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
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Chappell Ellison @chappelltracker.bsky.social Software and content person. Writer only when there's a deadline. Video game and ttrpg nerd. Design history obsessed.
Katherine Lee @katherinelee1.bsky.social Web editor, Portland Press Herald. 2012 Pulitzer, Breaking News Reporting. CA native w/ a Deep South detour. Ordinary superpower: Can nap anywhere
Conor @conorhale.bsky.social Scouser living in London. Socialist, House Music fan, often found at stand up comedy in a quirky T-shirt drinking an Aperol Spritz.
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Randy Billings @randybillings.bsky.social Political reporter at the Portland Press Herald/ Maine Sunday Telegram, musician
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Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social “Orlando's Reigning Big Time Celebrity Author” - The Orlando Weekly
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Ty Thompson @tythompson.bsky.social Artist, dog-lover, and avid reader.
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Astro Poets @astropirata.bsky.social not the official poetastrologers!!!! made it for my fellow former exiled brazilians
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Leslie Farnsworth @lesliefarnsworth.com Aspiring novelist with one project in the revising and one in the planning, blog-keeper (which makes me retro), reader, ponderer, flaneuse, yoga person, goofball, friend.
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Kale Williams @itskale.bsky.social reporter
eater of hot dogs
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Richard Johnson @richinseattle.bsky.social Fuzzing; Vulnerability Research;
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Hacking the planet since 1995
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Brian Walsh @brianamnesiac.bsky.social Rapidly decaying vocalist with DaDAkOpF - prog punk band since 1987
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Kate Washington @washingtonkate.bsky.social Writer, editor, swimming hole enthusiast, author of Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America (Beacon, 2021) and Midstream: A Life Remade in 50 Swims (coming July 7, 2026!)
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WV/AZ. Bird enthusiast, pigeon defender, servant of cats and two dogs. He/Him
Angry a lot but I think at the right people.
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B J. Witkin @itsjustbeej.bsky.social The guy with the one letter name.
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Lis Smith @lissmith.bsky.social ***Not*** the political strategist Lis Smith.
Ngāi Tahu, living in Tāmaki Makaurau. I imagine this will be full of luke warm takes and horse pics. Strong proponent of useable pockets in all clothing.
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social Singer-songwriter. Political Junkie. Foodie. Resist.
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Artist. Gamer. Sometimes stripper. I'm like if a shitpost was a person.
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john @sp33drac3rx.bsky.social 23; my twitter was @sp33drac3rx
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Portland Food Map @portlandfoodmap.bsky.social The definitive guide to the Portland and Maine food scenes.
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.
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