Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social Writer and editor. Host of the newsletter Porch Party (sign up! porchpartynews.com). Ex @PostOpinions @CNN @BostonGlobe @BloomsburyUSA. Sometime poet & translator. Good eater. Parent. Bostonian by birth, New Yorker by disposition, currently in DC.
Manohla Dargis @manohladargis.bsky.social Old hippie, tree hugger, childless cat lady, lover of animals and some humans, I write about movies for the New York Times. Member of the Times Guild, which is represented by the NewsGuild of New York. Trolls, haters and bigots blocked.
Martin Schmalz @martincschmalz.bsky.social Professor of Finance, Economics, and Real Estate
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Kendall Taggart @kendalltaggart.bsky.social Business reporter @ProPublica. Formerly @bloomberg @buzzfeednews @reveal. Reachable on Signal: @kendall.12
Michael Feinberg @michael-feinberg.bsky.social Lawfare Senior Editor - MS NOW National Security and Intelligence Analyst - Former FBI Special Agent
Tim Newman @tnewmsblues.bsky.social Labor + Tech | Currently @techequity.bsky.social | Formerly Coworker(.)org, Coworker Solidarity Fund, Change(.)org, International Labor Rights Forum
POGO Investigates @pogoinvestigates.bsky.social We’re a small, nonprofit newsroom whose original reporting seeks to expose systemic corruption and abuse of power in the federal government.
kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social Freelance journalist covering corruption, government, and public accountability. Reach me at kali.bomeli.reporting@gmail.com
Maxine Eichner @maxineeichner.bsky.social Law Prof. Families, gender, reproductive rights, and inequality. Views definitely not UNC’s.
Joaquin Sapien @jbsapien.bsky.social ProPublica Reporter | email me at Joaquin.Sapien@propublica.org | work and contact info here: https://www.propublica.org/people/joaquin-sapien
Joshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social civil rights lawyer, exhausted
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Stephen Abbott Pugh @stephenabbottpugh.bsky.social Beneficial ownership transparency, UBO data and standardisation expert.
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Chris Amico @chrisamico.bsky.social Journalist + Developer, working on @documentcloud.org + @muckrock.com. You might know me from: Homicide Watch, USA TODAY Network, Frontline, WBUR, NPR, PBS NewsHour.
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Jacob Silverman @jacobsilverman.com Reporter at ICIJ.org and author. GILDED RAGE: ELON MUSK AND THE RADICALIZATION OF SILICON VALLEY is out in paperback Sept. 2026.
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Open Journalism Bot @openjournalism.bsky.social I tweet when a newsroom opens a new repo on GitHub. More at https://www.openjournalism.news | Created by @kleinmatic | List of orgs: https://github.com/silva-shih/open-journalism/blob/master/orgs.csv
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Emily Feng @emilyzfeng.bsky.social NPR White House correspondent. 10 years in China and Taiwan. Author of Let Only Red Flowers Bloom (Crown 2025) and forthcoming book on Syria (CGR 2026) https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/our-hearts-burned-for-home
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Patrick Boyle @pkgboyle.bsky.social Corporate Accountability Attorney with @ciel.org
Working on plastics and petchem | music and basketball nerd | opinions and profanity are my own.
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Jennifer Maloney @maloneyfiles.bsky.social Journalist
Karen Zraick @karenzraick.bsky.social Reporting on climate & environment legal affairs @nytimes.com, member @amejaglobal.bsky.social, neglectful gardener
Murshed Zaheed @murshedz.bsky.social Stratcomms ▶️ @pacificastrategies.bsky.social | Priors include: Sen. Harry Reid; Rep. Louise Slaughter; Common Cause; CREDO Mobile | More ▶️ pacificastrategies.com
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Paul Kiel @paulkiel.bsky.social ProPublica reporter who writes about taxes.
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Matt Topic @mvtopic.bsky.social Fighting FOIA denials to a soundtrack of thrash metal and avant garde jazz since 2007. Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People in (anti!) AI. Co-host of Disclosure podcast.
https://www.loevy.com/attorneys/matt-topic/
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Rei Magosaki @rmagosaki.bsky.social 孫崎玲 Associate Prof of English, Chapman U. |
Orange, CA | reimagosaki.info | 2026-2027 Society for the Humanities at Cornell U.
Richard Blumenthal @blumenthal.senate.gov Official account of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, proudly working for the people of Connecticut.
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Shana M. Broussard @shanambroussard.bsky.social Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission since 2020, Chair (x2), Proud HBCU grad (x2), Mishi's dog mom
The American Postal Workers Union @apwu.bsky.social The American Postal Workers Union represents over 220,000 postal workers in the Clerk, Maintenance, Motor Vehicle Service & Support Service crafts at the USPS.
Katie Fallow @katiefallow.bsky.social Dep. Litigation Dir., Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University. Cat enthusiast.
John Woodrow Cox @johnwoodrowcox.bsky.social Washington Post enterprise | CHILDREN UNDER FIRE: An American Crisis (https://shorturl.at/KrAnY) | john.cox@washpost.com | Signal: @johnwoodrowcox.01
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Joyce Sohyun Lee @joyceshlee.bsky.social Senior Visual Forensics reporter, The Washington Post
Matthew Shaer @matthewshaer.bsky.social Contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine, Emerson Fellow at New America, host of the Origin Stories podcast. Red Sox fan. Please God don't ask me about the "progress" on my "book"
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Sebastian Boyd @sebboyd.bsky.social Markets Live strategist at Bloomberg News. Politics and history nerd. Book lover. Opinions are my own (or plagiarized from the wise and witty). Based in Chile. Part-time student at U de Chile.
zisiga @zisiga.bsky.social
Ian Vandewalker @ianvan.bsky.social Policy advocacy and research on money in politics and disinformation. Senior Counsel & Manager, Brennan Center.
Mónica C. Camacho @mc2x.bsky.social Open Source Investigator. Jack of all trades. Wife guy. She/her.
Akbar Shahid Ahmed @akbarshahidahmed.bsky.social Diplomatic Correspondent at NOTUS // CROSSING THE RED LINE on Biden/Gaza (W. W. Norton, fall 2026) // he/him
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Marc A. Levin @marclevin.bsky.social Chief Policy Counsel, Council on Criminal Justice. Advancing public safety, individual liberty, and equal justice for all.
Rozina Ali @rozinaali.bsky.social NYT Magazine contributing writer. Journalist covering conflict, MidEast and South Asia, Islamophobia, immigration
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Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social Reporter on the investigations team at the NYT. I always have a China-focused story in the works. Co-author of bestselling “When McKinsey Comes to Town”. Navy veteran. Send tips to Michael.forsythe@nytimes.com. DM for Signal.
Joanna Shan @joannashan.bsky.social video @ ProPublica
Davey Alba @davey.bsky.social Bloomberg tech reporter / Google, Big Tech, misinfo / https://daveyalba.com / ask for my Signal
Rep. Aftyn Behn @aftynbehn.bsky.social “as goes the south, so goes the nation.”
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Simone Popperl @simonepopperl.bsky.social Senior Editor, NPR’s Up First & Morning Edition.
Night owl in an early bird family
Second Ave. Sagas @2avesag.as Subways, transit, NYC.
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Chris Sommerfeldt @c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social City Hall reporter / New York Playbook co-author @politico.com. From 🇸🇪. Have a tip? DMs are open or reach me at csommerfeldt@politico.com
If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
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Lauren McGaughy @lmcgaughy.bsky.social Texas politics correspondent @nytimes.com | Past: @kutnews.bsky.social @dallasnews.com @houstonchronicle.com @nolanews.bsky.social | FOIA nerd
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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.
Dave Anderson @cleantechfacts.bsky.social Researching attacks on clean energy by fossil fuel and utility interests for the Energy and Policy Institute.
Sarah Pierce @sarahpierce.bsky.social Director of Social Policy at Third Way; Former USCIS, HSGAC, & Migration Policy Institute. Views are my own.
https://www.thirdway.org/about/staff/sarah-pierce
Olga Khazan @olgakhazan.bsky.social Atlantic writer, ME, BUT BETTER available now: https://www.amazon.com/Me-But-Better-Science-Personality/dp/1668012545
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The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com ‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
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Gersh Kuntzman @realgershkuntzman.bsky.social Editor of Streetsblog NYC and a New Yorker who bikes. First, Fourth and 21st Amendment absolutist. And from the lawyers: “Organizational affiliation is for identification purposes only.”
evy kwong @evystadium.bsky.social 鄺文詠 | contributor @404media.co —evy@404media.co | formerly @wired.com and vice news | moving between the hellscape and food | THOUGHTS/OPINIONS MY OWN
susannah glickman @susglickman.bsky.social assistant professor at stony brook university
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Scott Nover @scottnover.bsky.social Media reporter at The Washington Post. GW adjunct professor of journalism. Send tips securely on Signal: scottnover.99
CJ Ciaramella @cjciaramella.bsky.social Jeopardizing the good order and security of institutions for Reason Magazine. I report on prisons, policing, and civil liberties. Based in the fabulous Florida Keys.
Email: cj@reason.com, cj.ciaramella@protonmail.com.
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Caitlin Kelly @caitlinkelly.bsky.social Senior editor at ProPublica.
Jason Das @floodfish.bsky.social
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy @profciara.bsky.social Law professor & book author of Corporatocracy, Political Brands & Corporate Citizen; Brennan Center fellow; board of CREW; campaign finance expert. Podcaster of Democracy & Destiny. I’m a lawyer not your lawyer. https://soundcloud.com/profciara #beans
Sam Bloch @samkbloch.bsky.social journalist, author of SHADE: THE PROMISE OF A FORGOTTEN NATURAL RESOURCE (2025), samuel.bloch@gmail.com
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Till Eckert @tilleckert.com investigative journalist @correctiv.org • Burns Fellow '25 @propublica.org • covering national security, hybrid warfare & influence operations • Signal: tilleckert.90 🔦
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Ellen Umansky @ellenumansky.bsky.social Author of The Fortunate Ones.
Writer, teacher, worrier.
Matt Pierson @matthewcpierson.bsky.social Researching financial products, vehicles, and markets and the things they aren’t meant to do | WRDS, UPenn | Otherwise: all things data.
Michelle @footnoted.bsky.social Reading SEC filings intensively and obsessively for 20+ years. Home of the Friday Night 💩. Learn more at footnoted.com. Brooklyn-born and raised, but now an Angeleno with a soupçon of Paris.
Taylor Barnes @tkbarnes.bsky.social Field Reporter, @inkstickmedia.bsky.social. Equity Rises grantee, Ploughshares Fund. Atlanta.
Military-Industrial America newsletter: inkstick.substack.com/s/taylors-tips
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Cate Brown @catebrown.bsky.social political investigations at @TheGuardian. formerly @WashingtonPost. power over/power to
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Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
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Speaker at UTA
Lauren Kirchner @lkirchner.bsky.social Investigative reporter at Consumer Reports covering safety and health; previously covered tech and criminal justice at The Markup and ProPublica. Signal: @Lkirchner.44
Jeffrey Cane @jeffrey-cane.bsky.social Deputy managing editor for business at Axios.
(This replaces a previous Bluesky account.)
Noah Dahl @noahdahl.bsky.social Self-deprecating handle (say it a few times fast). Pro-democracy. Focused on SCOTUS and the federal judiciary, but not exclusively so. Relentlessly cynical. Sometime semi-serious collector of inexpensive first editions.
Mark D. Levine @marklevinenyc.bsky.social Comptroller of New York City.
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Kathleen Bush-Joseph @kathleenbush.bsky.social Immigration attorney based in Washington, DC. Views are my own & posts ≠ endorsement. Message me to reach out.
Previously at the National Immigrant Justice Center in Chicago and the United Nations in Switzerland.
Jason Abel @jasonaabel.bsky.social Partner at Steptoe LLP; Adjunct Law Professor at GW Law and Penn Carey Law; Former Chief Counsel, U.S. Senate Rules & Administration Committee and Counsel, Senator Charles E. Schumer; Coach; Chicago & Illinois sports fan (+ Nats & Caps)
Valentine Daléas @valentine-daleas.bsky.social Journaliste pour #Sources @ARTE @AgenceCAPA | OSINT & Investigations
Jonathan Blitzer @jonathanblitzer.bsky.social Staff writer at The New Yorker. Author of Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/625425/everyone-who-is-gone-is-here-by-jonathan-blitzer/
Keith Olbermann @olbermann.bsky.social The Countdown with Keith Olbermann Podcast is back: Regular Flavor and, now, Tartar Control all-video on YouTube. Monday, Thursday AM https://link.chtbl.com/countdownwithkeitholbermann
Claire Harvey @claireg1.bsky.social
Steven Romalewski @sromalewski.bsky.social Director, CUNY Mapping Service at the Center for Urban Research, CUNY Graduate Center. More here: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/people/steven-romalewski Some posts are work-related, some are personal.
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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.
Economic Hardship Reporting Project @economichardship.bsky.social We support quality journalism about inequality and poverty in America. Read our work and learn more: https://economichardship.org/
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Hannah @hbirchtree.bsky.social Currently: Designing with words to make tech less infuriating. Previously: Journalism, transit, and public service. Perpetually: 🦜
JD Vance @jd-vance-1.bsky.social Christian, husband, dad. Vice President of the United States.
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David Folkenflik @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social NPR media guy
Author, Murdoch’s World
Carrie Johnson @carriejohnson.bsky.social Carrie Johnson covers the Justice Department for NPR.
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Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold
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David Meyer @dmey.bsky.social journalist @nyc.streetsblog.org, dmeyer@streetsblog.org. 🏳️🌈
Peter Lucas @lucpete.bsky.social Bylines in Jacobin, The Nation, Guardian, Architectural Review, and more. Write about labor, politics, and architecture. Based in NYC. Petermluc @ gmail
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