Sylvia de Mars @sylviademars.me She/her, trans rights are human rights. Legal academic, D&D fanatic. Things I coherently honk about: Brexit & NI, Title IX, sovereignty. President of the Judge Ana Reyes Fanclub. See http://sylviademars.me
Navigate Politics @navigatepolitics.uk www.navigatepolitics.uk
Michael Deakin @caskapital.bsky.social Pan ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Lefty โฌ
๏ธ Nerdy ๐ฎ๐ Pub writer and book enthusiast.
Words at caskapital.blog
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Stevie Chick @steviechick.bsky.social Writer, sub-editor, pizza-maker. The Guardian, MOJO, Loose Lips Sink Ships. Books. The good shit. steviechick.com
Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Cambridge, Massachusetts
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
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After 2 decades of not being active in the community, I am now very active in the fight for trans rights. ๐ to the UKSC and the EHRC.
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72 days until December.
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Dave Burke @daveburke12.bsky.social Political Correspondent at The Daily Mirror. Follow me for insight, analysis and pictures of my dog
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kelly @earley.bsky.social co-host of For Tech's Sake & columnist at The Journal
personal writing: kellysrubbish.substack.com
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Gerry Flynn @gerryflynn.bsky.social Never giving up on the struggle for Scottish Independence.
A single vote does not halt democracy. No Bitcoin. No DM. No Porn - gets a straight mute & block. The same goes for religion of any sort.
Jack Tindale @jacktindale.bsky.social Freelance Bernard Woolley Impersonator
Natacha @natacha.bsky.social Dr Natacha Kennedy ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Sociologist/Agnotologist, anti-Brexit. She/her. Opinions expressed here are my own. Block Early Block Often ๐ต๐ธ
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Thomas Mann:
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Josh Mayfield @bean525.bsky.social Hey, I'm Josh, and among other things, I made the Star Trek Title Generator at trek.epicrandomness.com, and I run the Trans Rights Screenshot Generator.
Be excellent to each other!
Alex Staniforth @alexstaniforth.bsky.social Scottish Green Councillor for Craigentinny & Duddingston, Edinburgh
Non-binary
They/them
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Stirling4Europe #FBPE @stirling4europe.bsky.social A cross-party group based in the Stirling area dedicated to campaigning against Brexit and to promoting the values and ideas underpinning the EU. ๐บ๐ฆ๐ช๐บ
๐ซ @bnansaeed.bsky.social don't care. CURSE OF RA ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐
๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ก ๐ข ๐ฃ ๐ค ๐ฅ ๐ฆ ๐ง ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ช ๐ซ ๐ฌ ๐ญ ๐ฎ ๐ณ ๐ด ๐ต ๐ถ ๐ท ๐ธ ๐น ๐บ ๐ป ๐ผ ๐ฝ ๐พ ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐
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Phil Simmonds @europeanphil.bsky.social I'm British/European. Want to be back in the EU. Semi retired civil servant. Spent 17 years living in, working in and loving Brussels.
Localisation & Translation Professional.
Julie Morgan @juliemorgan-scot.bsky.social Hope to see an Independent Scotland in my lifetime ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Ice hockey fan - support the Solway Sharks ๐ฆ and junior Sharks
GT ๐ซช @granitetide.bsky.social have fun and try your best
Jonny Kiehlmann @kiehlmann.bsky.social Climbs and read things. Used to do numbers (PhD) a bit. Scottish Politics researcher, for my sins
Underpaid subscription servant of the culture wars
David Phinnemore @dphinnemore.bsky.social Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast. EU politics, treaty reform, enlargement, Brexit/Protocol/Windsor Framework
Katy Hayward @katyhayward.bsky.social As it turns out, a Professor of Political Sociology at Queen's University Belfast working in & on the island of Ireland.
Own my own views.
http://go.qub.ac.uk/hayward
Make Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social The campaign for Proportional Representation at UK general elections. Promoted by Make Votes Matter, 27 Old Gloucester Street, WC1N 3AX.
Liam Kirkaldy @liamkirkaldy.bsky.social Comms and freelance journalism. Bylines in the FT, Guardian, the Times, Big Issue, the Herald, Scotsman etc. Still trying to convince the people of Nigeria to forgive Dundee United.
Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social Half Man, Half Bookshop.
Moved to Hastings in 2018 to start a wild new adventure with my family.
Not the inventor of the word "brainbow"
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Alasdair Mackenzie @alasdairmackenzie.bsky.social Immigration and asylum law. All views my own but reposts not endorsement. Refugees welcome๐งก. Green Party member๐. Trans ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ rights are human rights. He/him.
"Lawyers have hitherto only interpreted the law. The point however is to change it."
Mรฒrag Law @mosgeul.bsky.social Gร idhlig writer. New Writers' awardee 2017.
Ailsa Henderson @ailsahenderson.bsky.social PoliSci Prof at Edinburgh - run Scottish Election Study, co-run Union survey/Future of England survey
Voting, polling, attitudes to the union
@scotvoting.bsky.social @theunionsurvey.bsky.social
Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety.bsky.social Philip McCouat writes in-depth articles on art, history and social change in the Journal of Art in Society at http://artinsociety.com
Kate Bevan @katebevan.com Cat pics, tech, ranting. Sweary. Londoner. Enemy of gerunds in headlines. When I want advice, I'll ask for it.
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Simeon Kerr @simeonkerr.bsky.social Scotland correspondent, former Gulf correspondent - Financial Times
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dr. pseudonymity enjoyer @ulycia.bsky.social You gotta kick at the darkness til it bleeds daylight
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Simon Pegg @simonpegg.bsky.social Same name, not *that* one though. 49, Movie lover, lives in the East. (UK) Rarely manages a serious post on any social media platform.
'Drinking Chololate Enthusiast' - Not my words, but the words of Hotel Chocolat
James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
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Latest book: The Other Pandemic โ How QAnon Contaminated The World. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
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Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
The National @scotnational.bsky.social The newspaper that supports an independent Scotland. Read at thenational.scot
Gillian Mackay - Scottish Greens @gillianmackaygreen.bsky.social Co-Leader of the Scottish Greens.
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland and Lothians West.
Charity costumer. Star Wars enthusiast.
Posts sometimes by staff.
Victoria Derbyshire @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels
Unbelievable Britain - YouTube ๐ง
BBC Newsnight ๐ฅ ๐ฑ
And Then Came Breast Cancer ๐ง
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Gavin Williamson @soosider3.bsky.social Glaswegian, life long Indy supporter, long suffering Scotland fan. 40+ years working finally discovered my true vocation - retirement.
Politics, family, Pugs x 2, DIYer & woodturner.
We can do better than this
Far is tainne an abhain โs ann is mรฒ a fuaim
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I detest Politcians in it for themselves. Hate Brexit๐ช๐บ l Believe in Independence #YES for countries ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐จ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ฆ & #Wulferhampton ๐คฃ Try to make a better world, not a shite one๐ ElbowsUpScotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Fash can GTF
Alice Lilly @aliceolilly.bsky.social Freelance research/policy/advocacy/writing on all things Parliament and government. Associate at IfG and Associate at State of the Future.
PhD in modern US/UK history.
Sport fan. Mum of one. Views my own.
Nicolai von Ondarza @nvondarza.bsky.social Political scientist with a passion for EU affairs, Geek with a passion for technology. Senior Fellow in Europe Division at @SWP-Berlin.org. Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.bsky.social Europe Programme. All views are personal. Journey before Destination.
Laura McAtackney @lauramca.bsky.social Working on archaeology, heritage, memory, and knowing the past as Prof in Radical Humanities at UC Cork. Specializes in post/conflict and post/colonial contexts inc fieldwork in Ireland and Caribbean. Unapologetic focus on social justice.
PeatWorrier @peatworrier.bsky.social Prolixity from Dr Andrew Tickell. Law & Scottish politics. Senior lecturer in law at GCU Law, Jacobin scribbler, Sunday National columnist, and jaded flรขneur.
Carla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social Green MP for Bristol Central.
Former Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
Engineer. Bi ๐ณโ๐. She/Her.
Need to get in touch?
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Dr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social Artist, Scientist, Woodland Ecologist, Statistician, Historian & former Research Scholar at the RIA | Art from Dublin, Ireland ๐ He/Him | Sรฉ/รฉ
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Jason Reid @jasonreiduk.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฎ๐ช Writer, producer, commentator, HIV activist
| AIDS Survivor ~ Undetectable (U=U) | He/Him |
Simon Usherwood @simonusherwood.bsky.social Researcher of UK-EU relations, euroscepticism and learning & teaching. Open University and formerly UK in a Changing Europe. Renowned for my bubbly personality, I imagine.
Prof Grรกinne McKeever @mckeevergrainne.bsky.social Law Professor at Ulster Uni, Belfast. Co-Editor of Journal of Social Security Law. Former Vice-Chair of Social Security Advisory Committee. Writing a book on 'Effective participation for litigants in person: protecting the right to a fair trial.'
Colin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social Professor of Law & Democracy @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Constitutional Law | Human Rights | Brexit | Devolution | Political Violence | Colonialism | Other Assorted Dourness
He/Him
Dr Stylite @columnist.bsky.social โThe view from the column is ever distantโ
Cheekysaurus @cheekyian.bsky.social We toast with bitter dregs, to our emptiness.
Anand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social Director @ukandeu.bsky.social Bitter and twisted observer of politics. โNot yodaโ (DC) โSlightly matey politics don' (Q. Letts) Trustee, @fullfact #LUFC Most views someone elseโs
@sangitamyska.bsky.social @sangitamyska.bsky.social Journalist & Presenter | ๐ป Formerly LBC โSangita Myska 1-4pm Weekends โ, BBC @Radio4 Documentaries & ๐บ@BBCNews TV | @JSchofieldTrust | RTs not an endorsement
Election Maps UK @electionmaps.uk ๐ณ๏ธ Mapping UK Elections & Collating Polling Data
nowcast / posters / much more @ electionmaps.uk
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Michael @vivamjm.bsky.social Cyprus resident, ex Leeds freight forwarder & Brexit is bloody idiotic believer
RemembranceWatch @remembrancewatch.bsky.social Showcasing the best in #respecty remembrancing and poppy one-upmanship. Poppy ratings. Poppy Rage.
Wear your poppy/where's your poppy. Check the alt. Poppy.
H/T to giantpoppywatch on the other place. Lest we forget ๐ซก.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Tits McGee @scientits.bsky.social Londoner
Disappointed but not surprised
Centre on Constitutional Change @ccc-research.bsky.social Leading research centre for the study of constitutional change and territorial politics in the UK & beyond.
Researching the issues. Informing the debate.
More at https://www.centreonconstitutionalchange.ac.uk/
Alex Hall Hall @alexhh.bsky.social Ex-๐ฌ๐งdiplomat. Now an ๐บ๐ธ. Resigned over Brexit lies. Frmr Ambassdr to ๐ฌ๐ช . Writer Byline Times. Patron, European Movement. Advisor Eurasia Foundation. Member, Commission on Political Power looking at how to strengthen UK democracy. Frazzled mom. Owner of 2 ๐โ๐ฆบ
Catherine Barnard @cbarnard.bsky.social Professor of EU law and Employment law, Trinity College Cambridge, senior fellow, UK in a Changing Europe. Knows a little bit about EU and Brexit things.
Aoife O'Donoghue @aoifemod.bsky.social Law Prof QUB| Tyranny & Global Legal Order | Utopia | International Law | Feminism | Feminist Constitutionalism | Brexit & Northern Ireland | History | Law & Humanities | Cork & Belfast & Ireland | She/Her Sรญ/รญ
Frรฉdรฉric Moreau @goodclimate.bsky.social Brussels stuff, in English but please reply in any language.
Journalism is online.
Brendan OโKane @bokane.org Scrutable Occidental, erstwhile ๅๆผ, quondam translator, Ming/Qing fiction enjoyer, congenital Philadelphian, escaped academic, MLIS aspirant, ้ๅฑๅฎ (ไบ็ญ). Cynicism makes you an easy mark. Signal: @bokane.1644.
http://www.burninghou.se
John Cotter @drjohncotter.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Law at Keele University, England. Research in EU constitutional law, especially defence of democracy, and impeachment. Irishman living in Cheshire. Views are my own.
@mickrab.bsky.social @mickrab.bsky.social Europhile boomer who appreciates how lucky I am. London accent with Yorkshire twinges, but heart in Galway.
Savage cynic, a bit sweary, no prisoners. Tax is the price you pay for a civilised society.
Prof John O Brennan @jobmaynooth.bsky.social Professor of European Politics, Maynooth University, Ireland.
Posts on EU, Balkans and International Politics.
Author: The Eastern Enlargement of the EU.
Director, Centre for European and Eurasian Studies: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/europe
Phil Syrpis @syrpis.bsky.social Professor of EU Law at the University of Bristol.
On here mainly for inexpert political noodling and discussion, with occasional forays into EU law. And, puns. Sorry.
Etain Tannam @etaintannam.bsky.social Associate Professor International
Peace Studies, Trinity College Dublin.British-Irish relations,
GFA, Northern Ireland politics
Chris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social Emeritus Prof of Organization Studies, Royal Holloway University of London, ex-Prof Warwick & Cambridge. FAcSS, FRHistS. Now mainly Brexit analysis including Brexit & Brexitism Blog. Author Brexit Unfolded (Biteback, 2021, 2023).
Sean Danaher @seand5.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Engineering Physics Northumbria University
contributor to Progressive Pulse http://www.progressivepulse.org/author/admin
and to Bylines NE https://northeastbylines.co.uk/author/srandanaher/
Green Party Member
Kresten @kresten2.bsky.social Denmark. Brexit as seen from the EU side of the channel.
Niall ร Conghaile @nialloconghaile.bsky.social ๐ช๐บ
European.
Views my own; RT = interest, not endorsement.
Ruth Watson @ruthwatson.eurosky.social Journalist. Activist. Working for a better tomorrow today.
Political perspectives. Sustainability. Resilience. Food security. Social justice.
Scottish. Irish. Algerian. Kabyl.
There is no Planet B.
Michael Russell @feorlean.bsky.social Argyll, Scotland. Writes, takes pictures . Used to do more. Chair, Scottish Land Commission from 02/24. Hon Professor , Glasgow University. President SNP 2020 - 2023. Former MSP for Argyll & Bute and Minister/ Cabinet Secretary in Scottish Government
Nigel Hillpaul ู โA Colourful Welshmanโ @thehillpaul.bsky.social Rural Antiquary, Byzantinist, Z' Troop veteran & Varangjar for the ฯฮบฯฮฏฮฝฮนฮฟฮฝ ฯแฟถฮฝ ฮฒฮฑฯฮฒฮฌฯฯฮฝ and a Curator.
A Byron Rogers Enthusiast.
โDid I mention I rowed a Trireme?โ
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Broadcasting Scotland @broadcastingscotland.scot Scotland's Independent Broadcaster
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Iona Fyfe @ionafyfe.bsky.social Rector of University of Aberdeen ๐ Scottish singer | MG ALBA Musician of the Year | @rcstweets alumna | Join my Patreon for exclusive content: http://www.patreon.com/ionafyfe
Tristan Gray @eidyngray.scot ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ author and activist in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Software engineer, TTRPG GM, and author of dark fantasy books
(he/they)
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https://tgraywrites.carrd.co/
Severin Carrell @severincarrell.bsky.social Scotland editor for the Guardian (currently on sabbatical). A personal account. Likes and reposts โ approval or endorsements (with thanks to Dr Seuss)
I once played in the second violins for the Edinburgh primary schools orchestra. Just once
Akerbeltz / Mรฌcheal an Fhaclair / LowRisingTone @akerbeltz.bsky.social Passionate about equality & equity โ ๐ชท Yes2 ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐๏ธ gu brร th. https://www.faclair.com ๐ชท http://www.samseuit.com ๐ชท http://www.polcan-faing.com ๐ชท http://www.akerbeltz.org
๐ Gร idhlig ๐ฐ Deutsch ๐บ๏ธ Euskara ๐ English ๐ฆ ็ฒต ๐บ
Sue Robinson @suerob.bsky.social Love the outdoors and used to love getting out into my local Sussex countryside with my camera. Now itโs mostly memories.
Alan Ferrier @alanferrier.bsky.social I live in Glasgow and my hobbies include arranging my CDs in alphabetical order, discovering new and exotic whiskies, sheep-spotting and flying my kite.