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Jessica Huseman @jessicahuseman.bsky.social Editorial director at Votebeat, managing special projects and newsroom enthusiasm. Prev: ProPublica. You need a corndog, I can tell. Texan. jhuseman at votebeat dot org.
Joey Fishkin @fishkin.bsky.social Law prof @ UCLA. I study equality and oligarchy.
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Barry Burden @bcburden.bsky.social Professor of political science at UW-Madison. Director of Elections Research Center. First gen college grad. Native Ohioan.
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, the Ocean State.
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Dangerous Speech Project @dangerousspeech.org The Dangerous Speech Project: against violent hatred, for free speech.
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Roberta Braga @bragaroberta.bsky.social Founder and ED @ Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) — DDIA.org
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Nicole Gill @nicolegill.bsky.social Current: Founder & Executive Director, Accountable Tech
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Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
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Imran Ahmed @imranahmed.bsky.social CEO & Founder of Center for Countering Digital Hate
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Tim Wu @superwuster.bsky.social Professor Columbia University & contributing opinion writer for the NY Times. Latest book THE AGE OF EXTRACTION (the rise of the platforms) (Nov 2025) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691177/the-age-of-extraction-by-tim-wu/
Angelo Carusone @goangelo.bsky.social Chair & President, Media Matters. An all around good guy fueled by caffeine, candy and comeuppance. Posts are mine alone.
Ifeoma Ozoma @ifeoma.bsky.social Tech policy | home farming in Santa Fe
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😆 Tucker Carlson once called me a “highly self confident young woman” and meant it as an insult
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Collier Fernekes 🧇🏠 @fernstrat.com Tech & Democracy 👩🏼💻🗳️ Founder of Fern Strategies 🌿 Lover of Waffle House 🧇 Constantly tired 🥱
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Bobby Allyn @bobbyallyn.bsky.social Correspondent at @NPR covering tech. Now focusing on prediction markets.
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Jules Polonetsky @julespolonetsky.bsky.social CEO, Future of Privacy Forum
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Geoffrey A. Fowler @geoffreyfowler.bsky.social Tech Columnist at The Washington Post. Geoffrey.Fowler@washpost.com
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Olga Belogolova 🌻 @olgs7.bsky.social Director, Emerging Tech Initiative at SAIS; Professor at the Alperovitch Institute on disinformation/influence ops. SAIS & BU alum. Former IO Policy Lead at Meta, former journalist at Atlantic Media.
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Steven Overly @stevenoverly.bsky.social Editorial Director, POLITICO Live and Host, POLITICO Tech. Journalist covering politics and policy on stage and behind the mic. Write me: soverly@politico.com.
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Alexander Howard @digiphile.bsky.social Dad, writer, cyclist, citizen, cereal dilettante. Advocate for freedom of information, open governance, & democracy. Lover of the Oxford Comma, hater of hubris. Recovering journalist. Trying to move carefully, & fix things. https://civic-texts.ghost.io
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TechFreedom @techfreedom.org Think tank. We think about technology and freedom, esp. free speech, in 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺. Hayek put it best: "it is in the technical discussion concerning administrative law that the fate of our liberty is being decided"
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James Czerniawski @jamescz19.bsky.social Head of Emerging Technology Policy @ Consumer Choice Center | Economist | Frmr AFP, Mercatus, Libertas Institute | Views are my own.
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David Ingram @davidingram.bsky.social Tech reporter at NBC News. Based in San Francisco. I write a lot about Elon Musk. Read my latest work here: https://www.nbcnews.com/author/david-ingram-ncpn890161
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David Morar @morar.bsky.social working the tech policy shift at the big corporation. formerly a decade+ in civil society. comedian. writer. fauxhipster. foreigner sans accent.
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Paul Taske @paultaske.bsky.social First Amendment lawyer & Co-Director of Litigation @ NetChoice | Overly passionate about 1A & §230 | I fall in love with fictional characters | 🏳️🌈
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