Craig Calcaterra @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social I write Cup of Coffee, a daily baseball, politics, entertainment, and nonsense newsletter: https://www.cupofcoffeenews.com/
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Sister Spreadsheet
Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com
Books:
We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/
A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
Jennifer (Jenn) Weaver @jennweaver.bsky.social Former mayor of #HillsboroughNC, A better world is possible. Carolina Basketball, Fall, Get me outside. Can we get some buses, trains, and bike lanes up in here?
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
William Sturkey @william-sturkey.bsky.social History Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Writing a book on the 1960s.
Last book a bio of Roy Benavidez: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/william-sturkey/the-ballad-of-roy-benavidez/9781541600263/?lens=basic-books
Eric Muller @elmunc.bsky.social Fading lawprof. Scholar of WWII Japanese American incarceration. Quasi-intermediate bassist. Squeeze, XTC, Fountains of Wayne. Lover of small dogs--yes, all of them.
Laura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social Freelance writer, editor, columnist & consultant. Formerly at Scientific American, Washington Post, National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian & Science. Past president of National Association of Science Writers. Birder.
T. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social In-House Counsel @ BigTech. Ex-"Computers Guy," then decade litigating 1A in NC+TX. Servant to two cats (and a dog and a wife). Armchair Philanthropist.
(@greg_doucette on ExTwitter)
Tommy Craggs @tcraggs22.bsky.social Writer and editor. Late of "Game Theory With Bomani Jones" on HBO, Mother Jones (no relation), HuffPost, Slate, Gawker Media, Deadspin, etc. Subscribe to @flaminghydra.com. Email: tcraggs22@gmail.com. 
Asinus Pervicax @knownagitator.lol Still fighting to cleanse the world of ancient evils, ancient ills.
R.L. Bynum @rl-bynum.bsky.social Cover #UNC athletics — mainly men's & women's basketball, football and baseball — for tarheeltribune.com | X: @RL_Bynum | Threads: @r.l.bynum | YouTube: youtube.com/@TarHeelTribune | TikTok: tar.heel.tribune | 53 marathons | Cubs fan
Michael Koh @michaelkohwchl.bsky.social Sports Writer and Reporter for WCHL and Chapelboro.com | Abolish 9 pm tip-offs | ✉️: michaelkoh@wchl.com
Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
Pamela Colloff @pamelacolloff.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica. Staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. Author of CATCH THE DEVIL, to be released by Knopf on July 14. https://www.pamelacolloff.com/
Pam Kelley @pamkelley.bsky.social Journalist, author of MONEY ROCK: A FAMILY'S STORY OF COCAINE, RACE, AND AMBITION IN THE NEW SOUTH. 
Richard Deitsch @richarddeitsch.bsky.social Father of twins; fan of Toronto, NYC and Buffalo; host of Sports Media Podcast; SBJ, CBC Sports. Alum: SI, The Athletic, Sportsnet; part of two countries 🇨🇦🇺🇸
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
Brent Staples @bstaples.bsky.social Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for writing on the legacies of slavery “with extraordinary moral clarity.” Fellow, Society of American Historians. The New York Times Editorial Board, 1990-2025.
Melanie Sill @melaniesill.bsky.social Board chair, @NCLocal nonpartisan local news hub. Former top editor News & Observer, SacBee, KPCC/LAist. Posting on journalism's role in democracy and how people can get the information they need
Tori Smith Ekstrand @toriekstrand.bsky.social Professor, Media Law, UNC-Chapel Hill, School of Journalism and Media. Former AP exec. Speaking for myself & not UNC. "Take up space. Pitch it faster. Run harder. Put another plate on the bar. And NEVER tone it down." - Ilona Maher. #academicfreedom
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Wiley Nickel @wileynickel.com Former Congressman. Running for Wake County District Attorney because the stakes for our community, and our democracy have never been higher.
Join the fight at www.wileynickel.com
CharlesMBlow @charlesmblow.bsky.social “Blow the Stack” Substack,, Harvard fellow, journalist, political analyst, lecturer, Encyclopedia Brittanica contributor, ex- NYT columnist. https://substack.com/@charlesmblow?r=u6yro&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile
Josh Stein @joshsteinnc.bsky.social North Carolina’s #1 fan. Caniac and Tar Heel🏀. Dad, husband, and dog-dad. Governor. Taco/BBQ account.
Text JOSH to 40503 to join our team!
https://linktr.ee/JoshSteinNC
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
Capital B @capitalb.bsky.social News we need. Join us at http://capitalbnews.org. Local newsrooms in Gary and Atlanta:
@capitalbgary.bsky.social & @capitalbatl.bsky.social
@bootsriley.bsky.social @bootsriley.bsky.social https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/f5n7qcr46iy09ukon4zqy/AH73DPHTxg_2KkQ0sv91zwk?rlkey=vtgiu6upbuipqdn53pptbylth&st=9pml38tu&dl=0
Barry Yeoman @barryyeoman.com Freelance journalist in North Carolina who writes longform stories about political, social, and environmental issues. Web site: http://barryyeoman.com. Newsletter: http://barry-yeoman.beehiiv.com. Teaching: Duke University.
Brian Phillips @brianphillips.lol Senior Writer at The Ringer covering the intersection of tech, politics, and media 🦉 NYT bestselling author of Impossible Owls 🦉 also, how can I put this: sports
https://bookshop.org/p/books/impossible-owls-essays-brian-phillips/7310179?ean=9780374175337
Nicole Auerbach @nauerbach.com NBC Sports college football insider. SiriusXM host. Jersey girl with a pretty fantastic celebrity doppelgänger. @nicole_auerbach on IG.
Stewart Mandel @slmandel.bsky.social The Athletic College Football
Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social NFL analyst at ESPN.
Ryan McGee @espnmcgee.bsky.social ESPN Senior Writer, Marty & McGee, NYT bestselling “with” guy, #Bottom10 pollster, YT-1300 pilot. Latest book Welcome to the Circus of Baseball on sale now!
Pablo Torre @pablo.show 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout
🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pablo-torre-finds-out/id1685093486
📩 www.pablo.show/about
Bryan Curtis @bryancurtis.bsky.social Editor-at-large of The Ringer
Host of the Press Box podcast
Mailing list: http://eepurl.com/Yxm9H
Mirin Fader @mirinfader.bsky.social Sports writer. Storyteller. Senior Writer at The Athletic, writing long-form NBA features. NYT best-selling author of GIANNIS and DREAM. www.mirinfader.com
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.
Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNOW Columnist. Author: We’re Not Broken. Tar Heel. He/Him Eric.garcia@the-independent.com
Ari Berman @ariberman.bsky.social National voting rights correspondent Mother Jones. Author of Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People—and the Fight to Resist It and Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America https://www.aribermanauthor.com/
Brian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social Media nerd. CNN chief media analyst. INSIDE THE HIVE podcast host. Author of "Network of Lies," "Hoax," and "Top of the Morning." Former Shorenstein fellow, NYT reporter and blogger.
Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Co-host of the Amicus podcast. Dad.
Michael Weinreb @michaelweinreb.com Oakland/Bay Area-based journalist/historian/author/screenwriter. The Ringer, The Atlantic, Grantland, ESPN, The Athletic, and Substack-bestselling Throwbacks newsletter. https://linktr.ee/mweinreb
Newsletter: throwbacks.substack.com
molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social never log off, never surrender
host of weird little guys on cool zone media
she/her | charlottesville, va
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
John Robinson @jrobin.bsky.social Former editor of the News & Record in Greensboro, NC; former UNC journalism professor. He's strolled all alone through a fallout zone & came out with his soul untouched.
sara pequeño @sarapequeno.bsky.social columnist at USA TODAY | prev: Raleigh News & Observer, INDY Week | New York City
NC Newsline @ncnewsline.com NC Newsline is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization covering state government and the impact of public policy. Part of statesnewsroom.com. Subscribe: https://ncnewsline.com/subscribe
Jordan Green @byjordangreen.bsky.social Seasoned extremism reporter at @rawstory.com. Investigations: law enforcement, national security, politics. Contact me at jordan@rawstory.com or jordangreen.03 on Signal. Here for the long haul.
https://www.rawstory.com/u/jordan-green-special-to-raw-story
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
She/Her
Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
@theonollert.bsky.social @theonollert.bsky.social 
Barbara Fedders @bfedders.bsky.social CHCCS Board of Education, teacher, lawyer for children, writer, disliker of anticipatory obedience
Graig Meyer @graigmeyer.bsky.social Executive Director, NC Justice Center
Visit Chapel Hill @visitchapelhill.bsky.social Vibrant, colorful, inventive, and fun place to be. Official visitor info from the communities of Chapel Hill, Carrboro & Hillsborough in Orange County, NC.
Molly DeMarco @mollydemarco.bsky.social Active transportation fan, conductor of community-based, partnered research to increase access to healthy foods+opportunities for active living, Lead @unc-fforc.bsky.social at UNC-Chapel Hill & co-founder @next-chc.bsky.social
She/her/hers
Chapel Hill, NC
Allison De Marco @allisoncdemarco.bsky.social Social scientist building anti-racism research practices and community in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC.
Danny Nowell @nowell4carrboro.bsky.social Using my seat on Carrboro Town Council to fight for solidarity in the South’s best small town. Proud NC Triangle DSA member, Ositos dad, and Tar Heels hoops junkie.
wxyc @wxyc.org WXYC 89.3 FM is the non-commercial freeform radio station of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
wxyc.org | https://linktr.ee/wxyc
🔊 Livestream: http://audio-mp3.ibiblio.org:8000/wxyc-alt.mp3
requests: @dj.wxyc.org
posts by @dvd.qa
Cristóbal Palmer @palmerforcarrboro.com Views expressed here are mine and not official positions of the Town or Council.
I run a lab where we teach students how to manage and maintain software for websites, streaming radio, and software mirrors. Come visit Carrboro. It’s lovely here.
C. Fray @cfrayforcarrboro.bsky.social Town of Carrboro councilmember, land use nerd, plant dork, fandom lurker, non-binary (they/them)
@karenstegman.bsky.social @karenstegman.bsky.social 
Damon Seils @damonseils.bsky.social Science communicator and a former mayor of Carrboro, North Carolina, among other things. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ damonseils.org
Geoff Green @geoffgreen.org Planner in North Carolina and a shameful nuisance. Friend of Desoto
Town of Chapel Hill @chapelhillgov.bsky.social This is the official Town of Chapel Hill Bluesky account.
Visit us at chapelhillnc.gov
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Clinton Yates @clintonyates.bsky.social journalist.
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
Defector @defector.com The last good website.
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Anderson Clayton ☀️ @abreezeclayton.bsky.social she/her | Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party. “Where the weak grow strong and the strong grow great.” #RuralMatters
John Rees (Rhys) @jrees.net Blog blogger, cyclist, maker of trouble
Kerith Burke @kerithburke.bsky.social Warriors reporter for NBC Sports Bay Area. Valkyries host for KPIX. If you meet another Kerith, let me know.
NBA injury report: https://official.nba.com/nba-injury-report-2024-25-season/
Dave Zirin @edgeofsports.bsky.social Sports editor @thenation Edge of Sports TV at http://youtube.com/therealnews Host of the Edge of Sports Podcast. Co-host of WPFW's The Collision.
Siembra NC @siembranc.bsky.social Latino community & worker organizers in North Carolina, el pueblo salva al pueblo desde 2017. linktr.ee/siembranc
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Congresswoman Valerie Foushee @foushee.house.gov Proudly representing North Carolina's 4th Congressional District.
Inside Carolina @insidecarolina.bsky.social There is no offseason at Inside Carolina, the leading news source for UNC sports and the largest online community of Tar Heel fans.
Andrea Adelson @andrea-adelson.bsky.social Mommy, wife, sports reporter. Runner, reader, foodie, 24 aficionado. ESPN Senior Writer. 2024 FWAA President. RIP Edward. IG: aadelsonESPN
David Hale @adavidhalejoint.bsky.social ESPN college sports reporter. Raconteur, gadfly, man about town. David.Hale@espn.com // Links: https://linktr.ee/ADavidHaleJoint
Shelby Swanson @shelbyswanson.bsky.social Storyteller | Soon: Sports Biz @ Minnesota Star Tribune | shelbyswansonwrites@gmail.com | she/her 🌈
Hooper @hooperhooper.bsky.social UNC History PhD candidate. Historian of gay rights activism and lesbian-feminism, student activism in the gay liberation era, and the 1970s South. NC born/raised/now. he/him ⚣
Louie Rivers III (he/him) @louierivers3.bsky.social Social science and comics
Jenée Desmond-Harris @jenee.bsky.social 
Joel D. Anderson @joelanderson.bsky.social Writer, The Ringer | Co-host, The Press Box & Ringer Tailgate | Former host, Slow Burn seasons 3, 6, 8 | Nation’s fastest 10-year-old in 1988 | Dez & Lani’s dad.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
Town of Carrboro, NC @carrboronc.bsky.social 
Michael G. Parker @michaelgparker.bsky.social 
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
North Carolina Botanical Garden @ncbg.bsky.social A public garden cultivating connections between plants, people, and place through science, engagement, and conservation. We manage over 1,200 acres of gardens and natural areas in the Chapel Hill area. Part of UNC.
Lisa Sorg @lisasorg.bsky.social NC reporter, Inside Climate News. Native Hoosier, fan of lichens, ants, rivers. Ardent upcycler. Lost the state spelling bee on the word “gauche.” Signal: 919-536-2341 
Rachell @rmunde.bsky.social Web Developer, Chapel Hill - Carrboro, NC, HigherEd, HEWeb, A11y, cats, music, ⭕️. She/Her
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools @chccs.bsky.social Welcome to CHCCS on Bluesky!
Social media engagement guidelines: https://www.chccs.org/Page/11412
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/chccs
ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine. Author of Allow Me to Retort and Bad Law.
Class: PLD. Alignment: Neutral Good
Str:12 Dex:8 Con:15 Int:13 Wis:10 Char:14 Author: Allow Me To Retort
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
League of Women Voters of North Carolina @lwvnc.bsky.social The League of Women Voters encourages informed & active participation in government & influences policy through education & advocacy. https://my.lwv.org/north-carolina-state
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Josie Duffy Rice @jduffyrice.bsky.social inside fishsticks outside tarter sauce