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@steveabel.bsky.social @steveabel.bsky.social 
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social ✡️🇳🇿
she/her
Free Palestine
#ActuallyAutistic introvert who cares about intersectional feminism, politics, peace, neurodiversity, PTSD/mental illness, photography, space, flora & fauna, education, Depeche Mode, Taskmaster and Doctor Who.
@saintpotato.bsky.social @saintpotato.bsky.social Fucking concerned
Aotearoa/New Zealand
ɔıN @hazmat.bsky.social Misanthropic curmudgeon. Overrated. A.I Luddite
Ōtepoti
Quite sweary
He/Him
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Matt | Toitū Te Tiriti | Tax Work Less Tax Wealth More @matt-rogersnz.bsky.social Woke lefty 🏳️🌈 living in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, wanting to encourage more empathy and unity in this world, listen to evidence and work towards equity
1/200 Media @1of200.bsky.social Independent media and politics from Aotearoa
https://www.1of200.nz/
https://open.spotify.com/show/4Lj8sdQt46AIF5VpdoM78Y?si=873df6b9d60f4edd
https://www.patreon.com/1of200
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver @lastweektonight.com The official Bluesky account of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. youtube.com/lastweektonight
Smithiesm @smithiesm.bsky.social 🇯🇵🇳🇿 Tangata Tiriti from Ōtepoti Dunedin | He/him | Toitū te Tiriti
I love to go jump in the lake or get in the sea. No unsolicited DMs please.
Māyā @mayaofaotearoa.bsky.social Aspiring novelist. Sets crosswords for local magazines. Lifelong fan of ''Doctor Who'' (but in a good way). Married with kids.
David Clegg @delphijunkie.bsky.social Software developer, family man, Playstation junkie, and headbanger since ages ago. Amateur guitar torturer. The only thing more progressive than my politics is my music taste. Gluten is my kryptonite. He/him.
Foxes @foxylustygrover.bsky.social buymeacoffee.com/foxygodmother
Artist
I am cis lesbian she/her
Bipolar including psychosis, medicated 16 years
@kingofthewest11.bsky.social @kingofthewest11.bsky.social 
Gary Chiles 🚲 🍄 ☕ 🦚 🐱 𝟜 𝟚𝟘 @testtubeone.bsky.social Hippie punk raver activist
Originally in that order, now combined.
Parliament Gallery stalker.
https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/39582/smoking-cannabis-outside-parliament
Likes to dress up a bit, mostly harmless.
#PartyVoteGreen
#EndProhibition
Earl Mardle ✅✅ - Full Mamdani - No Swerves @rlmrdlnz.bsky.social Nobody is in Charge. This is a good thing
We're a sac of fluid attached to some calcium. Our entire operating system is made of lard.
#nzpol "gutting of local newsrooms has resulted in completely unreliable narration of reality"
Simon O'Neill @sjponeill.bsky.social Green-leaning and living, Rottie lover, rural dwelling Aotearoan..
...until I left the Air Force for DOC after 28 years in the military, most if not all of my career decisions had been shaped by the Airfix and Revell catalogues from the 1970s...
Jennifer Ward @jenospeno.bsky.social Tāmaki Makaurau based, ex-filmo, trying to live sustainably in the city & celebrating Te Rimutahi, the new civic space at 254 Ponsonby Road 💚. 254ponsonbyrd.org.nz
Born at 317ppm.
D Jukic She/her @dejanajuk.bsky.social Enthusiastic amateur gardener. Westie. Dalmatian. Croatian. Pākehā. Tangata Tiriti. Parent. Partner. Baba. Teta. Cis. She/her. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
CEO Johnny Cans @oldmatecans.bsky.social he/him
johnnycans.medium.com for longer writing
tiktok.com/@itsjohnnycans for millennial pauses
The blackberry phone was the posters katana, a true masterpiece of form.
All opinions are personal, not professional.
semantic nomad @semantic-nomad.net My soundtrack for 2026 (subject to edit)
TOOL -- Ticks and Leeches
Real Big Fish -- Everyone Else is an Asshole
Pigface -- I hate you in real life too
Apocalyptica - 'I'm Not Jesus' (feat. Corey Taylor)
RATM - The Ghost of Tom Joad
regeneration FTW @fernly.eurosky.social All things planet and people. Personal acct. Toitū te Tiriti!
Ben Gracewood @ben.gracewood.nz Bikes and tech and stuff. 
Neal Curtis @nihilcurtis.bsky.social Comics scholar, one-time critical theorist. Interested in science communication & graphic medicine. Enjoys SF. Concerned (to say the least) by climate emergency and fascism. Escaped UK for Aotearoa. Tangata Tiriti. He/him.
Sandra Grey @sandragreynzctu.bsky.social President of the NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi. Working in union to bring social, political, and economic change.
Authorised: NZCTU, 79 Boulcott St, Wellington.
Kevin @tautoru.io Cyberpunk, cybersecurity leader, champagne socialist, adopted kiwi 🇳🇿
JessTerraformEarth 🌏 💚 🌈 💧 🏳️⚧️ 🇳🇿 @jessterraformearth.bsky.social Knowledge-rich curriculum w/no AI
Greenie vegan banshee Cassandra
Nutrivore, attachment parent of 2 BIG KIDS, child of 2 countries
Tech writer idling on 2-stroke engine.
Factivist -more fair than kind. Crops not corpses. She/her
miravox @miravox.bsky.social Aotearoa New Zealand
Profile Pic: 'Out of Step', Donau Kanal (2016)
Banner: Albatross fountain, Wellington
Geographer
Specialist subject: health services access- RA/autoimmune arthritis
Opinions my own
Sorry for the typos 🧐
Aaron Hawkins @ahawkins.bsky.social Co-Founder: Escarpment Domes. Director: Inspiring Communities. Leader: Housing Alliance Otago. Co-Chair: Independent Music Venues Aotearoa. Losing My Edge - Sundays 12-2pm on Radio One 91FM.
Duncan Webb MP @duncanwebbmp.bsky.social Authorised by Duncan Webb MP, Parliament Buildings Wellington.
Workers First Union @workersfirstunion.bsky.social 32,000 strong! ✊ The trade union for retail, finance, logistics, transport, manufacturing, ambulance and bus workers in Aotearoa New Zealand
Posts authorised by Dennis Maga, Workers First Union, 120 Church Street, Onehunga, Auckland.
Tim @timward2014.bsky.social Big, loud, smiling. Tāngata Tiriti.
@sarabuttercup.bsky.social @sarabuttercup.bsky.social Passionate about history and education and quite fond of hats.
Jules @julianjackson.bsky.social Aotearoa (Te Whārangi) | Woke | Pākehā/Tangata tiriti | Socialist | Environmentalist | Surfer | Toru ngā ngeru
JC & The Pigeoncats @jc-pigeoncats.bsky.social Proponent of putting people and planet before profit. Amatuer Saxophonist /music enthusiast. Passionate about languages, culture, politics and electric mobility. Father of one human and two crazy spaniels. <Tauranga Moana, Aotearoa NZ>
Lotographia 🍹 @lotographia.bsky.social Lotographia on various other social networks.
Person of Pōneke, Aotearoa. They/He (in that order). Green Party supporter & volunteer. Lego collector. Trying to build a website and write a book and failing at both.
"David Thomsen".
Bernard Hickey @bernardchickey.bsky.social Podcaster and newsletter writer about housing, climate and poverty in Aotearoa. Free and paid versions here: https://open.substack.com/pub/thekaka?r=akd4&utm_medium=ios
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Ms Hooper @mshooper.bsky.social Aging, hermit-prone, art inclined, left wing, climate panicked,animal lover 😊😮💨🌳🙏 #Kikorangi #ToitūTeTiriti
AlexBakerWellington @alexbwellington.bsky.social I am a mayoral candidate for Te Whanganui a Tara, Wellington. I want Wellington to become a great, sustainable city that people move to not from.
Check out my website if you want to learn more https://alexbakerwellington.nz
nzjanette @nzjanette.bsky.social 
The Elders @theelders.bsky.social Founded by Nelson Mandela, we are independent global leaders working together for peace, justice, human rights and a sustainable planet.
linktr.ee/theelders_org
Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand @greens.org.nz The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand's offical Bluesky profile.
https://linktr.ee/nzgreens
Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5, 108 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011.
Dr. Cassandra Mudgway @legallyfeminist.bsky.social Am a Dr. Not the useful kind. Teach Evidence Law, International Human Rights, Gender & the Law at UC.
Researching online abuse, human rights, law. ASD-Dyspraxia 🌈
Instagram: @legally.feminist
Views are my own.
Laurie Foon @lauriefoon.bsky.social Councillor for Paekawakawa Southern Ward Pōneke Wellington!
Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org Art, Activism and Accountability
https://linktr.ee/ledbydonkeys?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Paul van Brakel @paulvanbrakel.bsky.social Retired enviro eng
1st cab off the rank will probably be AMOC
Net Zero = BAU Marketing Strategy
Embrace Biodiversity
No profile = no follow
Smile while you work
Aotearoa New Zealand
Kneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social Unofficial Kneecap account that I hope the lads will come and claim. Let's build a following here in advance, folks! GRMA
Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
BUCKERS @deathofbuckley.bsky.social Life's a big banana sandwich
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2188080
Alan (not ekshully a B'Stard) @alans-world.bsky.social James Baldwin —'I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.'
Reckons own, Facts immutable.
Irish/Scots/Filipino Aotearoan Socialist in Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington.
POLITICAL BLOG (so we're clear AF where I stand!)
http://tiny.cc/ncwf001
Gendi Burwell @gendi-nz.bsky.social Divorced | Mother to 2 adult children
A work in progress
Paula Penfold @paulapenfold.bsky.social I write.
Musical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social Ugly graphs, insights and outbursts. NZ.
te reo word of the day @te-reo-bot.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy te reo bot - word of the day in Māori language. Made and curated by: @Amirzing
[bridged from https://mastodon.social/@te_reo_bot on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Tania Waikato - Lawyer @taniawaikatolawyer.bsky.social Māmā, Lawyer, Force of nature👩👦⚖️🌊
Green Party Candidate 2026.
Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5, 108 The Terrace, Wellington.
@kiwisockpuppet.bsky.social @kiwisockpuppet.bsky.social Aotearoa. My beak is not a dong.
Niall Harbison @niallharbison.bsky.social On a mission to save street dogs around the world. You can support here... https://www.happydoggo.com/donate
What The Fukc Is Happening? @dudeseriouslywtf.bsky.social Politically Motivated but not Politically Affiliated.
I cuss routinely on my posts.
Green's ✅️
Te Tiriti O Waitangi ✅️
‼️AI MUST DIE ‼️
Aging & Angrier, Every Day.
#FREEPALESTINE
Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social Disabled & chronically ill writer. Former theatre critic. Clean air is a human right & vulnerable people aren’t expendable. Covid is airborne 😷
https://www.disabledginger.com
A redheaded snippet who loves Sondheim. Once fainted into Hugh Jackman.
deb te kawa @debtekawa-ao.bsky.social Ngāti Porou | Aotearoa | Political Theory | Public Administration | Kua tata oti taku tohu kairangi
Mountain Tui @mountaintui.bsky.social Find me on mountaintui.substack.com and www.youtube.com/@MountainTui
Bart Janssen @bjjanssen.bsky.social Husband, Plant developmental biologist, property of one cat, WoW player, wine drinker
@bjjanssen@mastodon.nz
Google Scholar: https://tinyurl.com/y9reuqeb
ORCID 0000-0002-5871-2831
Louise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social Chair of Go Eco.
Green Party candidate.
Former Hamilton City Councillor.
Gardener, knitter, nerd. She/they.
Auth by: M Ross, greens.org.nz
🏳️🌈♿🌱💛
Pip @pipinotautahi.bsky.social many things.....
Te Pāti Māori @tepaatimaori.bsky.social The only indigenous Political Party in Aotearoa dedicated to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Authorised by J Tamihere, 1540
Highway 25, Waihi
Anneleise @anneleise.bsky.social “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” she/her, systems thinker, writer, artist, Tangata Tiriti AnneleiseHall@mastodon.nz
Avatar: Princess Leia 'A woman's place is in the resistance'
Aotearoa
Blog: https://diary-of-a-butterfly.ghost.io
Frank @fmacskasy.bsky.social Social Democrat~Blogger~LGBTQI ally~Critic of the alt.Right/neo-liberalism~BDS~Free Palestine!~Slava Ukraine!~He/him
#NationalNotFitToGovern
TIME TO EXPEL THE ISRAELI & RUSSIAN AMBASSADORS!
I blog,sporadically,@ frankmacskasy.substack.com
Tory Whanau @misswhanau.bsky.social Former Mayor. Global Greenie. Political reckons etc etc
Rose 🌹 @rose.bsky.team COO of Bluesky 🦋 - hiring https://bsky.social/about/join!
𝕯𝖆𝖑𝖑𝖆𝖘™ @dallasbarnett.com Unfamous Actor. VO guy. Bacon # :1
Uncivil. Misanthrope. Dissident. Sportbiker.
PostPunk Bogan Dirtbag Munter.
Cabrón. Rōnin. Kaijin. Tauiwi.
1/2 Giant 1/2 Dwarf Tank. #ADnD2E
#ForTheEmpire
"Fuck You, Make Me"
I don't swear nearly as much as I could
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
RNZ News (Unofficial) @radionz.nzcow.com Unofficial account by @nzcow.com. Visit https://bsky.app/starter-pack/nzcow.com/3lcfdqn57rk2x to find more bots!
JoJo @thejojopatch.bsky.social Cat mother of 2, doomscroll addict. NZ
Flying Kiwi 🇳🇿 🥝 @un4given2.bsky.social This kiwi fellow on social media. Want to know what it’s like living in New Zealand? Just ask!
KiwiPaul @kiwibowls.bsky.social Care about climate change & animal suffering. Returned 2 NZ SI in May 2022 after spending 17yrs in Melbourne. Enjoy the NZ native bush, tramping & SI conservation. All Blacks fan, love my Lawn Bowls MMT fan and "The Deficit Myth" book. Photo is Mt Hutt
Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆
"a merchant, selling microdoses of pleasant fictions" - tyler
• Goodfeeds @goodfeeds.co
• Sky․app @getsky.app
thanked by darth july 20, 2023
📍Austin, TX
Craig Renney @clrenney.bsky.social Labour Candidate for Wellington Bays in 2026. CTU Economist, Unionist, and believer in a better Aotearoa.
https://linktr.ee/craigrenney.official
Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Alice Tawhai @alicetawhai.bsky.social
Life is but a fever dream
www.alicetawhai.com
T-shirt in banner by @thanepullan.bsky.social
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
MetService NZ @metservice.com New Zealand's weather service. Helping Kiwis be ready, whatever the weather.
Whaea Deb Ngarewa-Packer @whaeadeb.bsky.social A nan wanting the best for hers & everyone’s mokopuna #toitutemokopuna #toitutetiriti 🖤🤍❤️
Aotearoa Unfiltered in Pōneke @aotearoaunfiltered.bsky.social Navigating people, politics, and the occasional tea spill—proud pet mummy, plant whisperer, knitting enthusiast, satire fan and professional plate spinner (sometimes all at once).
Tiriti o Waitangi centric-organise, plan and educate for a one term govt.
Eva Corlett @evacorlett.bsky.social Aotearoa New Zealand's correspondent for the Guardian
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters
Find our WIRED journalists here: https://go.bsky.app/Boj9b5E
Phil Twyford @philtwyford.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Te Atatū. New Zealand Labour Party. Spokesperson on immigration, associate foreign affairs.
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.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Kaimataara @kaimataara.bsky.social History, philosophy and politics through a Māori lens... or whatever my hyperfocus is at the current moment.
Watershitdown @watershitdown.bsky.social 🇵🇸 🍉💚Random green voting leftie views on New Zealand and world events from an anti-genocide rabbit ( fascists & fascist apologists get blocked)
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Emz of Big Hairy News @iamprettyawesome.bsky.social A creative professional of many disciplines.
YouTube.com/@PrettyAwesomeGaming
IG @iamprettyawesome_
Host for #bhn
#NickyNoBoats artiste
Mira Kamdar @mirakamdar.bsky.social Paris-based author of four books, gardener, NYT Editorial Board alumna, words in New York Review of Books, The Atlantic, more.
Char @kiwichar.bsky.social Global politics geek & self described WOKE FUCKWIT ❤️ A tad sweary. AotearoaNZ is my home. Sarcasm is a necessary skill while visiting my feed.
#ProtectDemocracy #PowerToThePeople #TangataTiriti #OneTermGovernment #TaxWealthMore #TaxWorkLess
Sarah Pallett @sarah4ilam.bsky.social “Moderately inspiring” Bailey, 2023
Previously the (Labour) Member of Parliament for Ilam, Aotearoa NZ. Former midwife and lecturer.
Pro choice. Pro democracy. Pro science.
Proponent of kindness and empathy in politics. Yes, politics.
Opinions my own.
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
substack.com/@gtconway
Christopher Titus @titusnation.bsky.social Comedian, writer,
fair and brutal, self aware and oblivious, pragmatically delusional, independent and co-dependent.
CARRYING MONSTERS my new 90 min at Christophertitus.com