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Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social Writer of books (latest one is END TIMES FASCISM with Naomi Klein), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope. "A hugely influential figure on the modern Left" — City Journal
mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social I cut film and tv i used to be @mtsw on Twitter
Noah Nathan @nlnathan.bsky.social Political scientist @MIT nlnathan.mit.edu
Adam Gurri @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com Founder and Publisher of Liberal Currents liberalcurrents.com Signal profile adamgurri.41 Threads handle adamgurri
Stephen Nuñez @socio-steve.bsky.social Director, Stratification Economics at The Roosevelt Institute/Roosevelt Forward @rooseveltinstitute.org Sociologist, Dad, Autistic person, Bathos-Enjoyer, elitist jerk Taxes are what we pay for civilized society Opinions are my own
William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗 only thing I'll tell you about my employer is that these aren't their views
Maia @maiamindel.bsky.social I was a Woke Youth :( Blogging at https://someunpleasant.substack.com/
Wiktoria M. Pedryc @wiktoriampedryc.bsky.social Dual PhD Student in Psychology and Social Data Analytics at the Pennsylvania State University Moral and Legal Decision-Making | Legal Theory | Criminal Justice | Sexual Misconduct Prevention
Joel @sentantiq.bsky.social Antiquity. Cats and kids. Books. Humanities. Education. NY/MA/TX contact JoelChristensen @ gc.cuny.edu Check out Storylife: On Epic, Narrative, and Living Things: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300269239/storylife/ avatar by Beverly Beverung
Dan Hopkins @dhopkins1776.bsky.social Political scientist at the University of Pennsylvania. Prof: http://goo.gl/qAOlH9 538: http://goo.gl/1iwZJs
Matt Lindauer @mattlindauer.bsky.social Philosophy prof at Brooklyn College and CUNY Graduate Center. Research on normative concepts, moral motivation, justice, and value pluralism. *The Fruitfulness of Normative Concepts,* now out with Oxford University Press https://matthewlindauer.com
Michael Cholbi @thatwhichischolbi.bsky.social 'No true Scotsman': US-ish philosopher HQ'd in Edinburgh. Death & dying, work & labor, Kantian ethics, paternalism, etc.. Unapologetic coffee snob. More at https://michael.cholbi.com/ and https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/michael-cholbi
Alex Plakias @alexplakias.bsky.social philosopher at hamilton college. author of 'awkwardness: a theory' (oup) & 'thinking through food' (broadview press) eating, thinking, writing in various orders of priority.
Anne Pisor @annepisor.bsky.social Faculty (Penn State), lab director (https://socialitylab.org), entrepreneur. Interdisciplinary anthropologist studying how people cooperate to manage risk. Foodie. 🌎🌍
Adam Conover @adamconover.net "Unlikable woke comedian" - the Daily Mail
Josh Rottman @joshrottman.bsky.social Professor of moral psychology and cognitive science @ Franklin & Marshall College. Dad, vegan, nature-lover. www.joshuarottman.com
tweety fish @sifu.tweety.fish at different times: haxx0r in cDc PhD in using people for ML and vice versa "theory of mind for autonomous cars" startup guy would you believe, went kablooie at present: newsletter -- buttondown.email/apperceptive &c music, politics, nonsense
David Broockman @dbroockman.bsky.social Day job = Associate Prof. of Political Science at UC Berkeley. Tweets = personal views.
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Taniel @taniel.bsky.social Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome pollster: https://wavepolling.com book: wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers polls/forecasts: @fiftyplusone.news formerly 538 & The Economist
M M Gessen @mashagessen.bsky.social Columnist at The New York Times. Distinguished Professor at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, City University of NY. Author at Riverhead Books
Hell Gate *subscribe today!* @hellgatenyc.com A news outlet owned & run by journalists covering NYC: https://hellgatenyc.com Subscribe: https://hellgatenyc.com/membership/ Sign up for our free newsletters: https://hellgatenyc.com/newsletter/
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co email: marisa@thehandbasket.co signal: marisakabas.04
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
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts. propublica.org
Zeteo @zeteo.com Unfiltered news. Bold opinions. A new media organization from @mehdirhasan.bsky.social https://zeteo.com
Bill McKay @mckay4senate.bsky.social “What do we do now?”
Daryl Cameron @dcameron.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Psych, Sherwin Early Career Prof in Rock Ethics Institute @Penn State. Directs Empathy & Moral Psych Lab, Consortium on Moral Decision-Making. Assoc Editor @Emotion. Father of four (twin dad), husband, loves ☕, 🍺, 🎶, 📸. Views are my own.
Anne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social Chief of Staff for Governor JB Pritzker. A continually aggravated Philadelphian making her way in the great city of Chicago.
Future Hindsight @futurehindsight.com OCCUPY! AN UNFINISHED UPRISING — out everywhere 📢 Subscribe to Future Hindsight wherever you get your podcasts 🎙️ Hosted by Mila Atmos
ana gantman @anagantman.bsky.social assc prof of psychology at brooklyn college & psych & phil at cuny grad center; interested in moral psych—how people judge what is right and wrong, and what they do with those judgments; anagantman.com; https://anagantman.substack.com/p/introducing-psyop
Roman Mars @romanmars.bsky.social Creator of 99% Invisible, Trump Con Law, A History of the US in 100 Objects, Power Broker Breakdown- http://99pi.org TEDTalk on flags w/ over 7M views NYT Bestseller The 99% Invisible City: http://99pi.org/book East Bay, CA Alum: Oberlin, Simon's Rock, UGA
𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social Author of "1491, "1493," and, most recently, "The Wizard and the Prophet." Podcast, co-hosted w/ Virginia Postrel, about the history of things you didn't know even *have* a history: http://bit.ly/4unQNCY
CAIC @ Purdue @caic-at-purdue.bsky.social 🧠 Cognition, Agency, & Intelligence Center 🤖 @ Purdue University 🚂 💭 Asking biq questions? It's time for CAIC 🍰 caic.centers.purdue.edu
@cpp-ccep.bsky.social @cpp-ccep.bsky.social
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Sara Protasi @saraprotasi.bsky.social Professional philosopher and amateur dancer. I think about emotions, morality, beauty, disability. Author of The Philosophy of Envy. She/they. https://saraprotasi.weebly.com/ https://philpeople.org/profiles/sara-protasi #philosophy #philsky
Samuel Bagg @samuel-bagg.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, University of South Carolina. Democratic Theory. Book: The Dispersion of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy. Bylines Dissent, Boston Review, etc
Adam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
Ember @ember-energy.org Global energy think tank accelerating the clean energy transition with data and policy #CleanPower info@ember-energy.org https://ember-energy.org/
John Dickerson @jdickerson.bsky.social Reporter. Podcasts: Gabfest/Whistlestop/Navel Gazing. Contributor, The Atlantic. Author, The Hardest Job In the World: The American Presidency Https://www.johndickerson.com
Philip Laughlin @philiplaughlin.bsky.social I read email. I write email. Occasionally, I ignore email.
Vox @vox.com Making sense of it all. Become a member today. 👇 https://voxdotcom.visitlink.me/z3EPda
Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social Senior Correspondent at Vox covering the crisis of global democracy. Author of The Reactionary Spirit, a book on that topic, and a '25-'26 distinguished visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House.
CUNY Graduate Center @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social A graduate school of arts and sciences, The Graduate Center is a community of scholars dedicated to the idea that learning is a public good.
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW MaddowBlog.com
Jeff Seidman (he/him) @jeffsseidman.bsky.social Teaches philosophy and environmental studies at Vassar College. Climate teaching website under development: https://climatesolutions-careers.org
New York Times Opinion @nytopinion.nytimes.com We amplify voices on the issues that matter to you. Read on: https://www.nytimes.com/section/opinion
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social Editor at large, The Bulwark. Director, Defending Democracy Together. Host, Conversations with Bill Kristol. Never Trump.
elias isquith @eliasisquith.blog a guy with a poodle and a blog. philly sports fan. jew-ish. https://www.necessaryfictions.blog/ / https://letterboxd.com/eisquith
Hannah Ritchie @hannahritchie.bsky.social Deputy Editor, Our World in Data Senior Researcher, University of Oxford Climate, energy, environment, all things data.
Michelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social Mayor of Boston • Mom to Blaise, Cass & Mira • Personal account michelleforboston.com
Office of Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 @mayorwu.boston.gov BPS mom, daughter of immigrants, and MBTA commuter working to make Boston a home for everyone. linktr.ee/mayorwu Follow the @boston.gov Bluesky Starterpack: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/boston.gov/3lcvbzv3ttb25
James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
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.
Ryan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social Social Scientist, Harvard University https://www.ryandenos.com/ https://ryandenos.substack.com/
Alex Madva @madva.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy @ Cal Poly Pomona | Director of CA Center for Ethics & Policy | Co-Director of the Digital Humanities Consortium | Co-Author of Somebody Should Do Something
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy. "This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Michael Tesler @tesler.bsky.social Professor of Political Science | UC-Irvine
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Omar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social Asst Prof, Berkeley, Political Science: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of 3/ Text as Behavior https://cup.org/4cUmoXi 4/ Plutopopulism http://cup.org/4cfm0Az
C. Thi Nguyen @add-hawk.bsky.social Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
Gabe Lenz @gabelenz.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at UC Berkeley
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962. Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
Abigail Higgins @abigailhiggins.bsky.social Journalist in DC, previously Kenya. Co-founder and Managing Editor of @51stnews.bsky.social. Covering inequality, gender, labor for the Washington Post, The Nation, Lux, etc. Organizing with The National Writers Union.
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu. linktr.ee/kumailnanjiani
The City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc The City Reporter is an independent nonprofit newsroom serving New Yorkers. Sign up for our newsletter: thecityreporter.nyc/the-city-newsletters. Send tips: thecityreporter.nyc/contact/
Beth Goldberg @bgoldberg.bsky.social Fan of applied research for gnarly tech policy and product questions | Head of Research at Jigsaw (Google) | Lecturer at Yale Jackson School | Lurking for laughs and spicy discussion sections
@andykimnj.bsky.social @andykimnj.bsky.social New Jersey Senator, public servant, and dad to two troublemaking little boys. Whether you voted for me or not, you’re my boss, I’m here to serve you.
Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold https://linktr.ee/bradlander
Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social @ksvesq.bsky.social’s husband; father of daughters; professor @georgetownlaw.bsky.social; #SCOTUS nerd @CNN.com Bio: www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/stephen-i-vladeck "One First" Supreme Court newsletter: stevevladeck.com Book: tinyurl.com/shadowdocketpb
Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social policy, $, political economy of race // 70-80s soul, 90s hip hop // #DubNation // proud product of miscegenation // Berkeley prof (formerly: Princeton CSDP, UW)
Daniel Kelly @dryan149.bsky.social Co-director of the Cognition, Agency & Intelligence Center Co-author of Somebody Should Do Something: How Anyone Can Help Create Social Change Philosophy of mind, cog sci, cultural evolution, moral psych, climate change https://tinyurl.com/y72qnp9v
Zellnor Myrie @zellnor.bsky.social NY State Senator, running for NYC Mayor in 2025. Son/attorney/recovering sneaker addict. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/zellnor-for-nyc-1?refcode=bsky
Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Kurt Andersen @kurtandersen.bsky.social New novel THE BREAKUP Others include Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland, You Can’t Spell America Without Me, True Believers, Heyday, Turn of the Century. Co-created CommandZseries.com, ran Studio 360, New York, SPY https://www.kurtandersen.com
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.) YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.) Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan) Opposed to Tuberculosis
Page Fortna @pagefortna.bsky.social IR prof (security, civil conflict, peacekeeping, terrorism, climate change), bicoastally migratory (PDX-NYC), dog lover, horse lover, mediocre knitter, avid composter.
@ericlengstrom.bsky.social @ericlengstrom.bsky.social
@varshiniprakash.bsky.social @varshiniprakash.bsky.social
Shana Gadarian @sgadarian.bsky.social Professor, Political Science | Syracuse University, Maxwell School | American politics, political psychology | Co-author of Anxious Politics and Pandemic Politics
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Brent Cebul @brentcebul.bsky.social I teach history and write about US politics, cities, and inequality, most recently in ILLUSIONS OF PROGRESS: Business, Poverty, and Liberalism in the American Century (Penn Press, 2023).
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor alondranelson.com Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab Books: The Future of Science is Civic, Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics & the Unsettled Past, Body & Soul, Technicolor
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Nicole Hemmer @pastpunditry.bsky.social Historian of conservatism, media, and the presidency at Vanderbilt. Author of PARTISANS & MESSENGERS OF THE RIGHT. Cohost of @thisdaypod.com from Radiotopia. Frequently posting on IG stories @pastpundit
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford @casbsstanford.bsky.social Cross-disciplinary social & behavioral science research & fellowship in service of generating knowledge, illuminating understandings, building fields, informing policy discourse, & creating an enduring scholarly community like no other | casbs.stanford.edu
Sara Constantino @smconstantino.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Stanford’s Doerr School of Sustainability, Visiting Scholar Princeton SPIA. Sustainable dev’t, climate, energy, collective action, crises, behavior, decision making. 🇵🇹🇧🇷🇨🇦
@rdog2.bsky.social @rdog2.bsky.social
Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social Co-Exec Director of Indivisible along with Leah. Organizing with local Indivisible groups against America's fascist clown show.
Atul Gawande @agawande.bsky.social Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.