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Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
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Rick Hills @rickhills.bsky.social William T Comfort III Professor of Law, NYU Law School, studying & teaching local gov’t, landuse regulation, const’l law, fed courts, admin law, legislation, and federalism. Forlorn hope: reduce stakes and polarization by decentralizing divisive decisions.
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
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Harper Jean Tobin @harperjean.bsky.social Muppet Queen, Recovering Lawyer
(It’s an honorary title the Order Muppets came up with. The Chaos Muppets would never tolerate a real monarchy. So we compromised on an anarcho-syndicalist federation with a symbolic head of state for the fancy parties etc.)
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Jack Goldsmith @jacklgoldsmith.bsky.social Prof Harvard Law School, Co-founder of Lawfare, Non-res. sr. fellow at AEI; executivefunctions.substack. Opinions mine alone. Likes ≠ agree; = save to read. https://jackgoldsmith.org/
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social Host & exec prod, "Talking Feds Pod" and "Talking San Diego." FCA Lawyer. Teach con law at UCSD & UCLA. Senior Fellow USC. Former US Atty, Dep Assis AG. Founding Contributor, The Contrarian
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Jessica Clarke @jessicaclarke.bsky.social Chaired Professor at USC Gould School of Law
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Katie Fallow @katiefallow.bsky.social Dep. Litigation Dir., Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University. Cat enthusiast.
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
Shana Knizhnik @shanakn.bsky.social Lawyer at ACLU’s LGBTQ & HIV Project. Former public defender & public school kid. Queer & intersex. Seeking justice. Standard disclaimers apply. she/her 🌈
Garrett Epps @garrettepps.bsky.social Con Law Jock; Legal Editor, WASHINGTON MONTHLY; closing in on 50th anniversary of first novel; he, him, what's-his-face. BTW, I block accounts that consist of pictures of women. 
Daniel Tilley @danieltilley.bsky.social Legal Director, ACLU of Florida
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Andre Segura @andreseguratx.bsky.social Earthjustice VP of Litigation. Formerly ACLU. *views expressed here are my own, reposts aren't endorsements, and all the other standard waivers. 
Harper Seldin @harperseldin.bsky.social Attorney at ACLU LGBTQ & HIV Project. Views are my own.
Ian Bassin @ianbassin.bsky.social Founder and Executive Director @protectdemocracy.org. Former Associate White House Counsel. Tweets my own.
Chase Strangio @chasestrangio.bsky.social 
Anne Joseph O’Connell @ajosephoconnell.bsky.social Administrative law & bureaucracy obsessed Stanford Law School professor; former ACUS council member (fired by Trump); writing book, Stand-Ins (on temporary leaders in government, business, & religion); mom of two
Jamal Greene @jamalgreene.bsky.social Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School. Ex-DOJ/OLC. Becoming familiar with your game.
How Rights Went Wrong available at Bookshop.org (https://tinyurl.com/se32my4r), Amazon (https://tinyurl.com/3vbcfwa4), or a decent public library.
Brian Soucek @brsoucek.bsky.social Professor at UC Davis Law School, where I teach con law & civil procedure and write about academic freedom & aesthetics. Author of The Opinionated University (U Chicago Press 2026) and Permitting Art (Cabinet).
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John Elwood @johnpelwood.bsky.social Law nerd. Music fan. Serial monomaniac. Views are my own and not my firm's. Maybe not even mine. 
David H. Gans @davidhgans.bsky.social Director of Civil Rights, Human Rights & Citizenship Program, Constitutional Accountability Center. He/Him. Posts are mine alone.
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Irin Carmon @irincarmon.bsky.social Senior correspondent at New York magazine. Author of the recent book UNBEARABLE: FIVE WOMEN AND THE PERILS OF PREGNANCY IN AMERICA (2025). Two kids and not a night of decent sleep since 2020. Here for that old magic time suck.
Orin Kerr @orinkerr.bsky.social Professor, Stanford Law School.
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution.
Author, The Digital 4th Amendment:
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Liz Gil @lizcgil.bsky.social lawyer for startups + vcs. dog momager. silly human jokes, advocate for a healthier legal profession. prev lizcgil on twitter, not there anymore. she/her. @adamstasiw.com’s #1 fan. personal account, views my own, not legal advice, etc. 🗽🇨🇺
Eric Segall @espinsegall.bsky.social #Notacourt but yes a law prof
Jack Metzler (cleaned up) @scotusplaces.bsky.social "Making statements with undertones of superior legal thinking."
Reporter of Decisions, Court of History.
Judicial review is a thing.™
Good behavior lol
David Ziff @djsziff.bsky.social Teaching Professor, University of Washington School of Law #LegalWriting
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Deepak Gupta @deepakguptalaw.bsky.social Supreme Court & appellate advocate for plaintiffs and the public interest. Access to justice, consumer and workers rights, class actions. Founder of Gupta Wessler LLP, Washington, DC. Lecturer at Harvard Law School. Formerly of CFPB and Public Citizen.
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Matt Coles @mattcoles.bsky.social Prof of Practice UC Law S.F. Former Deputy National Legal Director ACLU. LGBT equality, free expression, constitutional law
Sean Hecker @sean-hecker.bsky.social Trial lawyer, criminal defense lawyer, criminal justice reformer, San Diego Padres fan, founding partner at Hecker Fink LLP.
Sarah Harrington @seharrington.bsky.social Supreme Court and appellate lawyer. Covington partner. OSG/CIV/CRT alum. Personal account.
AkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social Orthodox Jewish father of 5; Litigation Disaster Tour Guide; Jets Fan. Fighting the widening gyre.
Michael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida specializing in American elections
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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Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Andy Kaczynski @kfile.bsky.social CNN investigative reporter. Kfile founder. Co- founder of the Team Beans Infant Brain Tumor Fund. The New York Times once called me a “wunderkind.”
Benjy Sarlin @benjysarlin.bsky.social
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Tim Miller @timmiller.bsky.social Host of the Bulwark Podcast
MSNBC political analyst.
Punching bag on FYPod with Cameron Kasky.
Church of Jokic.
Nola Dad.
Weak and Gay.
Kelly Barnhill @kellybarnhill.bsky.social I wrote some books, once upon a time.
Posting about stories, brain injuries, adorable animals, rhubarb recipes, nature facts, human rights, and how we can make this world safe and kind and good. You are precious to me, and I love you.
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Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com Contributing editor @newrepublic.com Co-host of Space the Nation (sci-fi meets politics) + @pastduepodcast.com (gig economy, culture, survival). I lead The Third Story Workshop, helping writers tell the(ir) truth. Matthew 25:35 voter.
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Jim Oleske @jimoleske.bsky.social Professor, Lewis & Clark Law School. Teach constitutional law and torts, write on religious liberty and equal protection.
Robert Black @hurricanexyz.bsky.social Constitutional scholar, general law nerd, Izzet mage, bear lover, Mets fan.
Trans rights are constitutional rights!
Uphold Yang Wenli Thought
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Hunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social Investigative Reporter @ TPM | Author | Words In: The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, New York Magazine, The Atlantic
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
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
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Scott Hechinger @scotthech.bsky.social Civil rights attorney. Longtime public defender. Dad. Executive Director, Zealous. Supporting local coalitions to tell more compelling stories and work better together.
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Matthew Schafer @matthewschafer.bsky.social Adjunct law prof Fordham Law; Scholar focusing on the intellectual history of press freedom: http://shorturl.at/bhsv7; rare book collector
Philip Bump @pbump.com Hearst data editor and columnist
Formerly: Washington Post
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Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
The land that never has been yet..."
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios) 
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Atrios @eschatonblog.com I used to be famous on the internet. Have a blog.
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Harry Sandick @hsandick.bsky.social White collar defense @PBWTLaw. Former SDNY prosecutor. Editor @2ndcircuitblog. Podcast co-host. Views expressed here are entirely my own. Let's Go Mets!