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Free DC @freedcproject.bsky.social The people of the District of Columbia deserve dignity, respect, and self-determination. Join our movement to win it. #FreeDC freedcproject.org
Dan Hon @danhon.com Hi, it's me, I'm the problem etc etc me: about.danhon.com work: verylittlegravitas.com/ show: verylittlegravitas.com/how-people-work/live newsletter: thingsthatcaughtmyattention.com i made: donotreply.cards DM or Signal danhon.1701
cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social The Ringleader big famous microblogger pet account reactionary flamboyant wrecker goddess of uselessness antisocial influencer [she/her] Texan in MA. Adonis' mom
Mark Ruffalo @markruffalo.bsky.social A husband, father, actor, director, & a climate justice advocate with an eye out for a better, brighter, cleaner, & more hopeful future for all of us.
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.
Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Chicago Sun-Times. Co-author of 11 books, mostly on history. Writer of the Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Subscribe!
Gene Weingarten @geneweingarten.bsky.social Former Wapo humor columnist, current writer, cartoonist, and misanthrope.
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
The Bitter Southerner @bittersouth.bsky.social Indie media co, 2 print magazines, books, record label, podcast, tees, flags, ASME 🏆 2026 (General Excellence Literature Science & Politics), 9 James Beard Awards #BetterAmerica #BetterWorld — please subscribe
neuse river hag @neuseriverhag.bsky.social mpls / give every pedestrian a brick and a license to throw it / awningfawning.xyz
Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social Political correspondent @zeteo.com Any tips or info you’d like to share? Signal premthakker.35 Prem@zeteonews.com https://linktr.ee/premthakker
Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social librarian, archivist, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer, fuck genAI words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere bookjockeyalex.com
Adia Benton @ethnography911.bsky.social Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692439/hiv-exceptionalism/
ProfKori @profkori.bsky.social Feminist scholar who coined the term: know-your-place aggression. Author of LIVING WITH LYNCHING + FROM SLAVE CABINS TO THE WHITE HOUSE. Editor of IOLA LEROY + INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL. Literary & Cultural Critic. Runner. KorithaMitchell.com
Adele Stichel @adelestichel.bsky.social Lawyer, former candidate, still fighting to flip VA-05 from red to blue. We can afford to live up to our values & build a society where we can all afford to live.
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them Support my work: patreon.com/trungles Links: https://bio.site/trungles
Bill McKay @mckay4senate.bsky.social “What do we do now?”
candiche ✊🏼 @feministsoapbox.bsky.social mom, latina, feminist, social justice & anti-violence activist, Ally, advocate, atheist, animal lover, Arlingtonian ✌🏼💜🌈(views are my own)
@awlarlington.bsky.social @awlarlington.bsky.social
Scudder Wagg @scudderwagg.bsky.social President + Principal Consultant at Jarrett Walker + Associates. Helping to build vibrant cities with better transit. Arlington, VA based.
Ashley Goff @goffashley.bsky.social Pastor, Arlington Presbyterian, (South) Arlington, VA. UCC. PCUSA. All things affordable housing. Big fan of Missing Middle Housing.
Michael A. Shea @michaelashea.bsky.social Arlington, VA. W&M '82. Filmmaker. Bicyclist. Medical Clinic Volunteer. UAW Local 1981. We call Virginia a Commonwealth. Let's make it an actual Commonwealth. (he/him)
Paul Snodgrass @paulsnodgrass.bsky.social Climate justice ally, trying to be a good ancestor. Lover of climate solutions that make life better: ebikes, heat pumps, and density. Born at 337.
Parisa Dehghani-Tafti @parisaforjustice.bsky.social Former public defender & innocence protection attorney, current elected prosecutor. Always social justice warrior. #Swiftie, #Trekkie, love Jane Austen
Bryan Coleman @colebiscuit.bsky.social Lover of History 📚 Arlington Housing Commissioner 🏠 Progressive 💙 "One person can make a difference, and everyone should try." –JFK
Maureen Coffey (Arlington, VA) @maureencoffeyva.bsky.social Arlington County Board, Vice-Chair Youngest person & first renter ever elected to Arlington’s County Board Deep belief that it is patriotic to make your community a better place & protect vulnerable people Constituent services email: mcoffey@arlingtonva.us
Daniel Weir @danielweir.bsky.social One time a Nobel laureate agreed with me on a Zoom call. Thoughts and tweets my own. Arlington ride or die.
J.S. Aughtnik 🏳️‍⚧️🚺🤷🏻‍♀️ @catastrobot.bsky.social Now mostly angry reposts about the political & pop-cultural fallout of Reagan/Thatcher. Always 100% objectively correct (trans rights are human rights; capitalism is a death cult & Republicans its priests; abolish private motor vehicle ownership). She/her
Collier Cook @colliercook.bsky.social Planning School dropout. Arlington, VA
Sustainable Mobility for Arlington County @susmo.org A scrappy little all-volunteer 501c4 Advocacy Organization in Arlington, VA. Giving people options; building a sustainable future.
Deb @debramayberry.bsky.social DC Area event planner in Arlington, VA. Activist. Antifascist. She/her. Classically-trained chef. Amateur photographer, no AI. ❤️Nats, Royals, Chiefs, Commanders, Rock Chalk. Counting the days until Halloween.
John Stange @stange.shakespeareinthe.pub Social Justice Artificer, raw-dogging the collapse of civilization. Occasional paid theatrical word-sayer and body-mover Token Straight on the producer team of https://shakespeareinthe.pub he/him/that MFer over there
Emily Hamilton @ebwhamilton.bsky.social Excuse me, do you have a moment to talk about zoning?
Hannah Marcley (She/her) @hannahmarcley.bsky.social Special Staff for Mayday Movement. Gov’t accountability attorney/advocate, mostly via FOIA/crim defense, YIMBY, host of Revealed podcast, very legal and very cool predvsem pa slovenija
Theo in Arlington @adamtheo.com Adam Theo in Arlington, Virginia 👉 adamtheo.com 📃 I run the 'Arlington VA' feed here 🏘️ YIMBYs of NoVA yimbysofnova.org 🚴 County Transportation Commissioner 💼 Nonprofit Management & Communications 🕺 I want to dance like Sam Rockwell
New Arlington Way @newarlingtonway.org Creating an Arlington for everyone, igniting civic engagement and promoting policies for social progress. Currently merely a figment of imagination of @adamtheo.com but you can ask him about it anyway.
Bree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com Author of bestselling sexy book as Kit Rocha. Rep'd by Sarah Younger at NYLA. Hiding in the Alabama woods. #TeamADHD Book Stuff: https://linktr.ee/kitrocha Enable Chaos: https://amzn.to/4gCqcOD
Dr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social Priest, mediaevalist, geek, Scot. All views personal. She/ her
Stella Sacco @antlervel.vet writer • narrative designer • lesbian • nyc repped @ HMLA by @ninarichner.bsky.social
William Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social Organizer, coalition-builder & Democratic Nominee in #MI07. YES to Good Housing and Healthcare for All. NO to Billionaires, Bullies, and Endless Wars. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/william-lawrence-1
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Rob Tracinski @tracinski.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Speaker The Tracinski Letter https://www.tracinskiletter.com Author of "Dictator From Day One" https://amzn.to/3KaCKyZ
Metal-Aged Mom @metalagedmom.bsky.social I’m here for the metal. Trans rights are human rights. Fuck fascism. Fuck AI. Abolish ICE. she/her 🤘❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷🩵🖤🤎
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google. https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke He/him.
Emily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social Was: reporter, writer, librarian| Now: social justice comms| Always: huge nerd Chicago And what shall we do, we who did not die? (June Jordan) Writing: http://bit.ly/43664OI Me & Israel/Palestine: https://bit.ly/4hQmiQl LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/3XbgmJ4
Rsquared @rsquared.bsky.social Not speaking for my employer unless & until they pay me to. Wife Guy since before it was monetizable. Mostly harmless. He/him.
Idavox @idavox.bsky.social The One People's Project News Center. Celebrating our 10th anniversary October 2025!
Kat Kourbeti @darthj.uno SF/F writer & narrator, Hugo Award-winning senior podcast editor @strangehorizons.bsky.social, host @thewritesong.co.uk. Lapsed film critic; now BSFA's theatre columnist. Team ADHD. Greek! 📍 London, UK ✨ she/her 🏳️‍🌈 🌍💌 darthj.uno 🔗 linktr.ee/darthjuno
Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social Organizer. Florida State Rep. Mom. Running for US Senate because Floridians deserve better. Change can’t wait.
Greg Pak @gregpak.net Rhymes with "rock." Comics writer, filmmaker, photojournalist. SUPERNATURAL, PLANET HULK. He/him. @comixaction.com Call your reps (reps.fyi). Stop posting on X. All my links: gregpak.fyi (@gregpak.com for work only) Buy my stuff at gregpakshop.com!
Indivisible Paris @indivisibleparis.org www.indivisibleparis.org
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
Victor LaValle @victorlavalle.bsky.social Doing what I dreamed of since I was a kid. Books: Lone Women, The Changeling, The Ballad of Black Tom, The Devil in Silver. TV: The Changeling (EP), The Terror: Devil in Silver (Creator, Showrunner) Comics: Destroyer, Eve, Sabretooth, Black Panther
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
Dr. Jennessa Hester 🍒 @cherrypoppunk.bsky.social lambda poetry fellow 👸 disney and nintendo studies 🏰 perpetually sleepy 💤 she/her 🏳️‍⚧️ jennessahester.com
Bargerean Paid @tolumcgowan.bsky.social Please respect and uphold the peace.
Megan Wachspress @meganwachspress.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law at University of San Francisco. Writes about electric utilities, prisons, 17th c. England, AI, feminism, etc, often for @oaklandreviewofbooks. Technically a doctor (old books, not medicine).
Purge Palantir @purgepalantir.bsky.social Join us to fight against the tech corporation fueling ICE disappearances, raids and the growing surveillance state at PurgePalantir.com. 🫡
Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social Founder, Rakkasan Tea Company • Dallas Police Oversight Board • Former Obama guy • Once a soldier Dallas, Texas rakkasantea.com @rakkasantea.bsky.social
ashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com asiniiwiikwe indizhinikaaz. anishinaabekwe in yanaguana. storyteller, comms nerd, & artist trying to shift power and build a just and sustainable world. fuck borders. land back. she/her/wiin.
Erin Fogg says Free Link @criminalerin.bsky.social This is a police hating and human existence loving account Whenever I do satire everyone thinks its news and whenever I do news everyone thinks it's satire so good luck with these posts I guess On Mastodon: Criminalerin.jorts.horse She/they/guy
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006. https://linktr.ee/LATACO
Tim Carmody @tcarmody.bsky.social Ex-liontamer, writer/editor/strategist. I used to work for Wired, The Verge, The Atlantic, The Message, Adweek, and Amazon Chronicles. I also host sometimes at Kottke.org. Call me he/him. PHL. Everything changes; don’t be afraid. https://timcarmody.com
L. Louise Lucas (mirror bot) @senlouiselucas.bluesky.bot President Pro tempore, Senate of Virginia | Representing the 18th District | Chairman of the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee https://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Senator/memberpage.php?id=S19 (Unofficial bot maintained by @manos.lol)
🦋🧈 monarchbuttery @monarchbuttery.bsky.social 🫘 📎 "Let's prove them wrong." - Senator Ossoff obsessive posting about the dangers of white American christianity native plants enthusiast Minnesota District 6 volunteer political postcard-er (with activateamerica.vote) I like kind candor
Sarah Archer @sarcher.bsky.social Author of The Midcentury Kitchen, Midcentury Christmas, and Catland. Writing in Architectural Digest, NYT, Antiques, and elsewhere. https://www.sarah-archer.com/
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
dona 🍤🥔 @aldonanana.myatproto.social Antifascist in Madison VA. Into genealogy, gravestones, folk art, and noodles. 🇵🇸😷 virginiafolkloresociety.org
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar
alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social NYT-bestselling fantasy author in charlottesville va
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social Yelling the truth about Tennessee.
Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social 🍉; “Happiness Vampire”; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words in The Guardian etc; co-host @endofsportpod.bsky.social; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*: https://t.co/0C19WAmL6y
Siva @sivav.bsky.social Writer. Professor. Golden retriever papa. Bylines in Guardian, Slate, TNR, many other places. Publisher and EIC of @VQR. Wrote a pile of books you might like.
PT Klein @ptklein.com Film historian and cultural critic. Movie theaters, cinema spaces, and filmgoing cultures. Radically optimistic. Writing at www.howtoreadmovies.com, Metro Weekly, Film Atlas, and elsewhere. Cohost @ColdWarCinema.com. He/Him/His.
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. anamariecox.com
Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Mezentine @mezentine.bsky.social Chicago-based. Bikes. Books. Photography. Lot of politics.
Don Lemon @donlemonofficial.bsky.social Truth Teller
Sister Sludge Coffee Cafe and Wine Bar @sistersludge3.bsky.social An Intimate Coffee Cafe and Wine Bar at 3746 23rd Ave S, Minneapolis MN 55407
Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social comms for @mayorofchicago.bsky.social but this is my personal account. Chicago-based attorney never giving legal advice. firm believer in the power of community.
Ida B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social Black stuff, history stuff, book stuff, Zelda stuff, human rights stuff, hiphop stuff, funny stuff, revolutionary stuff, ratchet stuff. please dont, "not all white people" me
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist posts 100% my own 🇨🇦 is my home distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy board member, Smithsonian NMNH advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT alumna, UToronto and UIUC author, Saving Us
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Markus Schmidt @mschmidtrva.bsky.social Sr. politics reporter | deputy editor Virginia Mercury (Richmond, VA) mschmidt@virginiamercury.com
Brandon Jarvis @jaaavis.bsky.social Journalist with a newsletter about Virginia politics. Brandon@virginiascope.com
Justice Forward VA @justicefwdva.bsky.social Founded by public defenders. Promoting criminal justice reform in Virginia by drafting & lobbying for humane, evidence-informed legislation, and educating & mobilizing advocates for action.
Josh Sternberg @joshsternberg.com Executive Editor at Morning Brew Priors: NBC News, WaPo, Adweek, Digiday Bylines: The Awl, The Atlantic, Pacific Standard, Entrepreneur, etc etc etc Failed musician Tips? Signal: joshsternberg.08 Sign up for my newsletter at my blog: joshsternberg.com
Jen Fleisher for City Council @jenfleisher.bsky.social Public Health Leader | CHS Parent | Doula | Yoga Teacher | Bike Commuter 🚲 Running for City Council to help us build a Charlottesville where we all can lead a happy, full, and healthy life. Learn more at jenfleisher.com.
Julia Rose Kraut @juliarosekraut.bsky.social JD/PhD | THREAT OF DISSENT: A HISTORY OF IDEOLOGICAL EXCLUSION AND DEPORTATION IN THE UNITED STATES | https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674292352 | Posts are mine, not the views of my employer. ❤️ & Reposts are not endorsements.
Pete Gibson, Your Favorite Union Printer @peteymca.bsky.social Expert. Typesetter & Printer. 💥 #ElliesDaddy. ✊ Proud Union Man. 🇬🇷 Greek American. Lifelong Virginian. “Millenial Leftist Asshole” America’s Favorite Breakfast Food. He/him
Anna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app In progress. Harvard PhD candidate. #GodsPlan ☀️ Books: #TheBlackAgenda #TheDoubleTax
Matt Little @littleforcongress.bsky.social https://littleforcongress.com/
Tom Perriello for Congress @tomperriello.bsky.social Proud Democrat for VA-05 | Fighting for working families Former diplomat / Neighbor / Community Advocate Let’s build a stronger Virginia together https://store.tomperriello.com/
Rob Altman ⚾️ 🇵🇸 🥃 @robaltman14.bsky.social “Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary.”