Rainesford Stauffer @rainesford.bsky.social Freelance writer, reporter, author. Kentuckian.
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Paul Crider @paulcrider.liberalcurrents.com Liberal in the Smith-Douglass-Mill-Anderson vein.
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Josh Goodman @josh-s-goodman.bsky.social State fiscal policy researcher with the Pew Charitable Trusts. Sharing state government news that I find interesting and you might too!
My Old Kentucky Podcast @myoldkypod.bsky.social Two life long Kentuckians discussing Kentucky government and politics from a progressive perspective.
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@porchlightnews.bsky.social @porchlightnews.bsky.social The Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom is partnered with West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Louisville Public Media, WKU Public Radio, WPLN, WUOT, WKMS and WEKU.
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Christian Stevenson @christianstevenson.bsky.social All things ‘Cats! #BBN
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Christian Furman for Kentucky Senate @christianforky.bsky.social Caring for Kentucky as a Physician, Public Servant, and Parent. Running to represent KY Senate Dist. 6 in Jefferson, Oldham, and Trimble Counties. christianforky.com
John David Dyche @jddyche.bsky.social “If we allow them to do so the liberal arts will lift us up from mere emotions and gut reactions into thoughtfulness.” — Larry Matheny, Centre College
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Liberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com A community of mere liberals. Discussing, defending, and applying the many varieties of liberalism. liberalcurrents.com
What's Left of Philosophy @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social a podcast about theory and the history of political thought from a leftist perspective. hosted by Lillian, Owen (@owengw.bsky.social), Gil (@gilmorejon.bsky.social), and Will (@williammparis.bsky.social). leftofphilosophy.com
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Dustin Pugel @dustinpugel.bsky.social Husband, dad, wonk with @kypolicy.bsky.social & runner (preferably on trails). Trying to bring Shalom to the commonwealth. The plural of anecdote is not data.
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
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United Steelworkers Union @steelworkers.bsky.social Fighting for better jobs, communities and a brighter future. 
Vanessa Williamson @vanessawilliamson.bsky.social Author of "The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History." Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution & Tax Policy Center.
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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov Sen. Sanders of Vermont, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
Jess Clark @storiesbyjess.bsky.social KyCIR education reporter, former ed reporter for WFPL, WWNO & WUNC, Louisville-grown, cat mom
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Kentucky State Data Center @ University of Louisville @uoflksdc.bsky.social Kentucky State Data Center / Data, research, and analysis / Partner of U.S. Census Bureau
Dee Davis @iamflyrock.bsky.social Never used impact as a verb. Sees no evidence DeTocqueville ever existed and much to refute it. Thinks rural is the next cool place. Hopes things work out.
Jane Mayer @janemayer.bsky.social New Yorker writer, author Dark Money, The Dark Side, Strange Justice, Landslide, wife & mom.
Alex Acquisto @aacquisto.bsky.social Politics & health reporter for the Lexington Herald-Leader & Kentucky.com. Past: Bangor Daily News | she/her
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When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s — out now from
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Sarah Stalker @sarahforky.bsky.social A good human / truth teller/ advocate for foster youth / allergic to the status quo /KY State Rep District 34
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Katie Myers @stopitkatie.bsky.social Appalachian regional climate reporter @ Grist/ Blue Ridge Public Radio. I write plays and other weird stuff sometimes.
Col. Pam Stevenson @colpamstevenson.bsky.social KY House Floor Leader, Air Force Colonel (ret.), Attorney, Pastor, Wife, Mom, Quilter. Running to replace Mitch McConnell.
Morgan McGarvey @morganmcgarvey.bsky.social Proud dad, occasional guitarist, & Congressman for KY-03
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Cassie Chambers Armstrong @cassieforky.bsky.social Representing D-19 in the KY state senate.
Rep. Erika Hancock @erika4ky.bsky.social Erika Hancock is a mother, wife, successful businesswoman, and State Representative in Kentucky's 57th District.
Morgan Watkins @morgreports.lpm.org Investigative reporter covering health, the environment & more for @lpm.org & the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting (KyCIR). Formerly w/ Courier Journal, Gainesville Sun.
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Jennifer Bird-Pollan @jbirdpollan.bsky.social tax, tax, tax
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Tom Shelton @tshelton13.bsky.social President and CEO, United Way of the Bluegrass
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Ben Mabie @yesnomabie.bsky.social 
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Labor Notes @labornotes.bsky.social Putting the movement back in the labor movement since 1979. linktr.ee/labornotes
Linda Blackford @lblackford.bsky.social Editor, Kentucky Lantern
TCI @tcifiscal.bsky.social The Commonwealth Institute: Advancing racial and economic justice in Virginia through public policy designed in partnership and shaped by research.
Oklahoma Policy Institute @okpolicy.bsky.social Fighting for a fairer Oklahoma where everyone has the chance to thrive. We bring nonpartisan research, analysis, and advocacy to the table — because Policy > Politics. 🌟
okpolicy.org
Policy Matters Ohio @policymattersohio.bsky.social A nonpartisan research institute working to create a more vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and inclusive Ohio.
https://linktr.ee/PolicyMattersOhio
Heidi Shierholz @hshierholz.bsky.social President, @EPI-org. Board member, EPI Action. Former Chief Economist, US Dept of Labor. Bike commuter, backyard beekeeper. Tweets my own. She/her.
Shawn Fremstad @shawnfremstad.bsky.social For the many, not the few. Class, labor, family. Born in Fargo.
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/
Ben Casselman @bencasselman.bsky.social Chief Economics Correspondent for The New York Times. Adjunct at CUNY Newmark. Ex: FiveThirtyEight, WSJ. He/him.
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Adam S. Hersh, Ph.D. @ahecon.bsky.social Economist from the block. Frmr @EconomicPolicy @PERIatUMass @JECDems @Policy_Dialogue @CAPeconomy @rooseveltinst. #econsky #china #trade #industrialpolicy #manufacturing. 天下大乱，形势大好。
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Mariana Mazzucato @mazzucatom.bsky.social Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, University College London. Author: Entrepreneurial State, Value of Everything, Mission Economy, Big Con. Founding Director UCL Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose
www.marianamazzucato.com
Jason Furman @jasonfurman.bsky.social Professor @Harvard, Director @HarvardBizGov, Senior Fellow @PIIE, teaches Ec10, words @nytopinion, was Chair of President Obama's CEA. Some posts may be educational.
Ernie Tedeschi @ernietedeschi.bsky.social Personal Account. Chief economist at Stripe. Former Director of Economics, The Budget Lab at Yale University. Former Chief Economist, White House Council of Economic Advisers.
Anand Giridharadas @anandwrites.bsky.social Writer.
David O’Brien Suetholz @kentuckydave.bsky.social Husband, dad, Union Lawyer, apprentice farmer
Michelle Goldberg @michellegoldberg.bsky.social New York Times opinion columnist; MSNOW contributor; author.
Jon Whiten @whitenjon.bsky.social Deputy Director @ Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. Dad to 4. Pet dad to many. Husband to the best one out there.
Krystal Ball @krystalball.bsky.social Host of Breaking Points and Krystal Kyle & Friends
Ryan Van Velzer @ryanvanvelzer.bsky.social Managing editor of collaboratives at Louisville Public Media: Kentucky Public Radio and the Appalachia+Mid-South Newsroom: 7 NPR stations across Ky., W. Va. and Tenn. Based out of Louisville, Ky. Young Author's Greenhouse Board. Mass shooting survivor
Matthew Gardner @mindthegaap.bsky.social I work with the fine folks at @itep.org. State/fed tax policy, corporate tax, financial accounting, reverse engineering the perfect mapo tofu, go Washington Spirit. Glass half empty but trying to fill it.
Mario Anderson @marioandersontv.bsky.social I wake up early to deliver Your Morning News on Spectrum News Kentucky | I host the EMMY NOMINATED InFocusKY | Share your news story & show ideas: | I like gifs & emojis
Peggy Bailey @peggybaileydc.bsky.social @CenterOnBudget Executive VP of Policy and Program Development. Fighting for economic, health and housing justice. Tired dog mom, even more tired of excuses used to not help people eat, be healthy, and have a place to call home.
Sarah Smarsh @sarahsmarsh.bsky.social Journalist, Heartland author, prairie defender, fifth-generation Kansas farm girl.
Sean O’Leary @olearysw.bsky.social WV
Writes about state policy at wvpolicy.org
Jacob Hacker @jacobhacker.bsky.social Professor of Political Science; co-director, Ludwig Program on Public Leadership, Yale Law School; co-leader, Consortium on American Political Economy (CAPE); director, Yale American Political Economy eXchange (APEX); jacobhacker.com
Kathleen Romig @kathleenromig.bsky.social 📊 Director of Social Security and Disability Policy at @centeronbudget
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Jesse Rothstein @jrothst.bsky.social Economist, public policy wonk, professor at UC Berkeley, faculty director of California Policy Lab & Center for Studies in Higher Education
Wesley Tharpe @wesleytharpe.bsky.social Senior Advisor for State Tax Policy at @centeronbudget.bsky.social. Helping fund a prosperous multiracial democracy by day. Mostly planes, trains, automobiles, and playlists by night.
Harvey J Kaye @harveyjkaye.bsky.social Professor Emeritus of Democracy @UWGB #AFTunion & Award-winning #Author/editor of 18 books + CoAuthor of 21C Economic Bill of Rights https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/economic-bill-of-rights 🌹🇺🇸- T thomasfrank.bsky.social @thomasfrank.bsky.social
Christopher Leonard @christopherleonard.bsky.social Reporter and author of "Kochland," "The Lords of Easy Money," and "The Meat Racket."
Director of the Watchdog Writers Group at the Missouri School of Journalism.
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
Jessie Wilkerson @jessiew.bsky.social Author of To Live Here, You Have to Fight | Historian of 20th C U.S., Appalachia, labor, women & gender | Associate Prof. at WVU | Views mine. JessicaWilkerson.org