Gourd @gourdisin.space He//him, Chicago, bikes
🪡 Ether Lovelace 🙂↔️ 🪡 (she/her—illiteratis did this) @laceslibgremlin.bsky.social I have a dog, some lacemaking skills, and some books. Probably watching crime shows.
Not my real name.
Michael W. Twitty @koshersoul.bsky.social James Beard Award (The Cooking Gene) and National Jewish Book Award (Koshersoul) winning author, culinary historian (Rice and Recipes from the American South) and historic interpreter, African- American, Jewish, LGBT public figure.
@alcosan.bsky.social @alcosan.bsky.social Providing wastewater treatment for 83 municipalities including the City of Pittsburgh.
Operating since 1959.
Home of Frankie the Fish 🐠
Alex Nitkin @alexnitkin.bsky.social Government Finance & Accountability reporter,
@IllinoisAnswers/@BetterGov. Formerly of @thedailylinechi, @trdchicago & @DNAinfoChi. Tips: Anitkin@bettergov.org
Razom for Ukraine 🇺🇦 @razomforukraine.org Razom supports the principles of the Revolution of Dignity (Maidan) and works towards a secure, prosperous, democratic Ukraine. 🇺🇦
Support Razom ⬇️
https://heylink.me/Razom/
Kim Dozier @kimdozier.bsky.social CNN global affairs analyst
Along the way: ✍️TIME, Rolling Stone, Daily Beast, AP, 🎥 CBS News 🎙️BBC
Here to spread accurate reporting & follow folks aiming to do the same.
www.kimberlydozier.com
Jeff Tischauser @jtischauser.bsky.social I research the white power movement and far right media; member @splcunion.bsky.social; @uwsjmc.bsky.social PhD; tips at jtischauser@protonmail.com
Chicago-style always and forever
https://wisc.academia.edu/JeffTischauserPhD
Erin Sikorsky @erinsikorsky.bsky.social Director, Center for Climate and Security, DC
Former US Nat'l Intelligence Council
Wisconsinite at heart
Posts my own
@redyoshi1992.bsky.social @redyoshi1992.bsky.social 
90 Day *itch @90dayitch.bsky.social in or out of context #90dayfiance #realitytv #yike
Bronwyn Jones @bronwynjones.bsky.social I write on Kosovo + Balkans; run women’s rugby league Revolution Rugby in 🇽🇰https://linktr.ee/bronwynjones1
SIMCHA CHAI @jewskychai.bsky.social Simcha is an internal state of joy that is intentionally created and sustained, even through life's hardships.
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
EUvsDisinfo @euvsdisinfo.eu We counter Kremlin information warfare, one claim at a time | Not official EU position
R. Souissi @rsouissivibes.bsky.social I’m a heroic couch potato, armed w/a controller in one hand and a comic book in the other. My superpower? Binge-gaming while simultaneously critiquing superhero outfits!
I believe in a 2-state solution.
Kamala and Hillary supporter
FREE BLACK PEOPLE ✊🏾
THEE Acting Lore @portgreen.bsky.social Free, straightforward, careless, tactless, philosophic, intellectual, fun-loving, arrogant, adventurous, expansive, optimistic, blundering, believer, scattered…
Russia Monitor @milonews.bsky.social Real-time English monitoring of 40 Russian-language Telegram sources. Military • economy • domestic politics. Source linked on every story. Automated monitoring; claims remain attributed until independently confirmed
daniel orkin @danorkin.bsky.social Chicago enthusiast. Mediocre (but passionate) banjo player.
Silly music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Drag5FNFGZVOJS3RxQ5vY?si=7rQDSbVoQ2u7LE2t3nxpCg
Ray Jeezy @moski1213.bsky.social 
Sherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social Running for U.S. Senate to take on the rigged system and fight for Ohio workers. Proud grandpa, dad, and husband to Connie.
✊🏾 Progressive J @jerrelxl.bsky.social Pro Black Power
Pragmatic Revolutionary
Anti White Supremacist Caste and populism
Acey Deecey 🚀🚀 @mcgarrygirl78.bsky.social If Molly Ringwald's teen filmography and The Cure's discography procreated, I would be their child. Black woman. Aceflux. Author. Boy cat mom. Josh Mankiewicz enthusiast. History geek. Tee shirt goddess. fortysomething.
Marta Dyczok @martadyczok.bsky.social Western University, History & Political Science.
Chi City 🩵🤍 @mzann.bsky.social 
Balu Puppy @balupuppy.bsky.social Puppy. Historian. 🚲
Chicago ****
Yurda Puppet @yurdapuppet.bsky.social A liberal, not “progressive”, antifascist who detests Trump’s Nutzis & collaborators. Incremental progress brings more good than does losing. I block antisemites, racists, Dem-bashers, conspiracy whackos, slogan-spouting dimwits & Hamas' useful idiots.
Lena G R @lenagr.bsky.social Chicagoan for sustainability, cultural diversity, & queer rights. She/her/hers 🚲🐶🌳🌻🌈🌊🍻🚉🏕️♻️
Penelope, High Priestess of Blocking DSA @bollymama.bsky.social Harris Dem For Life • Chi City • Wifey & Mama • Traveler • Foodie • Dog Lover • Classic film & cartoon geek • Berners, DSA & Dem bashers BE GONE • History buff • Folks who can’t admit their $hit got us here • 🚫 DMs, please, unless I know you ✌🏽
Emmanuelle Chaze @emmanuellechaze.com Journalist
🇺🇦 Ukraine Correspondent for 🎙RFI 📰 Ouest-France, La Dépêche du Midi 🖥 France24.
Grew up in 🇫🇷, lived in Ireland 🇮🇪, Germany 🇩🇪 & now 🇺🇦.
🗣 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇺🇦
Politics, War, Migration, ⚖️ International Law, ⚓️Sea Rescue.
www.emmanuellechaze.com
Lisa8Nicole @lisa8nicole.bsky.social Ret ⚓️, 🌈 mom, 92% & ♍️
Anti-Blackness isn't tolerated here.
I'm still with her and her.
#HRC&MVP4eva
##Blackskyover50
Geoff C @geoffcorr.bsky.social We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in others' oppression and denial of their humanity -- James Baldwin(ish)
[banner image credit: harebraineddesign.com]
Jonathan M. Eisenberg @jonathaneisenberg.bsky.social Lawyer; Jew; Nerd; Left Populist
Sonya Olds Som (she/her) 💃🏾💜🎶🕊️☔️🖖🏾⚖️💕📚🍿📺 @sonyaoldssom.bsky.social BlackAmerican.Wife.BlindianTeenMom. #GenX Nerd
Lawyer➡️Recruiter
PGHborn/DETraised/CHInow
@americanwritersmuseum.org & @girlsincofchicago.bsky.social boards
#BlackSky #Prince #Prince4Ever #Caturday #CatSky #DogSky #BookSky #LawSky #DollSky
Mr. Brutalism @jmings.bsky.social Official account of Mr. Brutalism. Architect/Founder of @aggregate-studio.com. Views are my own, y’all should love Brutalism and never skip Leg Day. He/Him/His
https://aggregate-studio.com
Blanche K @blanchekolaczek.bsky.social She/her. American. Possible ‘Lectroid. Chicagophile. Russia watcher. Trying my best. Please look at photos of my cats.
Kristian Kiehling @kristiankiehling.bsky.social Danish born German and Latvian indie filmmaker and retired actor. Focuses on journalism and foreign policy. Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) : 'russia' is spelled with a lowercase letter. " Kur aitas, tur vilks." https://kristiankiehling.substack.com/
Lee Bey @leebey1.bsky.social Chicago Sun-Times architecture critic and formerly ABC7 Chicago. Author/photographer of Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side. I dig vintage TV/movies and 20th century funk, soul and jazz.
Chicago Critical Mass @chicritmass.bsky.social A Free bicycle ride the last Friday of every month 6PM leaving from Daley plaza. Come out & ride.
Dan Nguyen @dancow.bsky.social
chicago area data journalist/scientist/wrangler, duolingo vietnamese language learner. the best chicago banh mi is at nhu lan on lawrence st
Jane Roe Has Hope - Pro-choice Adoptee @janeroehopeful.bsky.social Bookslut, Grammar Auntie, Genius Waitress, General Loudmouth
Useful ADHD tips based on, you know, life experience
nolite te bastardes carborundorum
MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS
Henderson the Purple Rain King @ericksoen.bsky.social E-bike hive member since 2020. Biked to all 81 Chicago Public Library branches as a shitpost. Pro-Chicago til the day I die.
Famously said, "What is a bike if not a tool to shitpost with geography as your canvas?"
Schmucko @schmucko.bsky.social #HorseshoeTheory is no longer just a theory. 🧲
✡️🪬🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇦 🇹🇼 🏳️🌈 🐾⚡️🎵
#NeverAgainIsNow 🕯️
#EndJewHatred 🟦
#StandUpToJewishHate ✊
#StandWithIsrael 🇮🇱
#StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
#StandWithTaiwan 🇹🇼
#WomanLifeFreedom 🦁☀️
#DefendDemocracy 🗽
Track Ukraine @trackukraine.bsky.social We track politicians' records on Ukraine so you don't have to | trackukraine.com | contact: wetrackukraine@gmail.com
Jesse Lunsford, PhD @jesselunsford.bsky.social Nutrition. Public health, health justice, food access. Anti racist. Pro labor forever and always. Evidence based. #COYS, Atheist
Mostly here for the anti racism.
This is solely a personal account
Lessa @libraryofcontext.bsky.social ❤️🇺🇦🇬🇪🇨🇦🇩🇰🐸
libraryofcontext.substack.com
libraryofcontext.wordpress.com
Researcher. Working on a biography of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
I do not support the current White House occupiers.
Alex Fuller Cleveland @alexfullerart.bsky.social A sometimes unserious photo journal
✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
Chicago, IL graphic and web designer, traveler, zone 6A gardener, architecture enthusiast, and scooter nerd. Stay curious.
🐕🚀💫🌿🌻✈️🛵🌈🇺🇸🇬🇧
The Old Magoo @theoldmagoo.bsky.social Philly/ATL/NM
I'm the one in my profile picture who's not a notable figure in modern American history.
"My pronouns are Yabba Dabba Do." - Murray Hill
Jason S @jasonswritings.bsky.social Nice and mean at the same time. Yelling "dO sOmEtHiNg" does nothing. I blame republicans. YELL AT REPUBLICANS! I don't care about your TV shows or podcasts. I just want to get things right and be truthful. Repost machine. Practical Democrat.
🤷Літ🤦 хоче спекти пасочку 👍 @lithra.bsky.social Викладач та Перекладач
з англійської та з місця на місце.
Київ.
#укртві -> #укрблю
Репости✅
Треди✅
Ниття✅
Срачі❌
https://uavarta.org/en/news/ -новини України англійською.
Joseph S. Pete @nwi-jsp.bsky.social Reporter from the Calumet Region
Skunk Cabbage Books @skunkcabbagebooks.bsky.social An indie bookstore and community workshop space in Chicago focused on building our connections to the natural world.
https://linktr.ee/skunkcabbagebooks
Bruce Shark @bruceshark.bsky.social IMMA SHARK
Same shark, same plan...eat racists, make stuff.
Mostly jolly, sometimes i get hangry.
Gud about sharing recipes and shit.
INCAPABLE OF CRITICAL THOUGHT🤣
Don't be a dick.
🦈 🌈
Danielle Ruffatto @dpr641.bsky.social Views my own
Tommy Stephens @tommystevens.bsky.social Chicago.
Chicagoans Who Bike @chiwho.bike Telling the stories of the Chicagoans who bike around our city, along with the infrastructure that supports them. Full videos on YouTube, and read all our past interviews at chiwho.bike!
Better Streets Chicago @betterstreetschicago.org Chicagoans working together to make our streets better for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit.
🧑🦼🚶🚲🚌
linktr.ee/betterstreetschicago
Ashley Bell for Congress @ashleybellpac.bsky.social Candidate for US House in NC-10 | Ring the bell for new leadership 🔔 Authenticity. Accountability. Action. 🇺🇸
Opinionated Terran @opinionated-terran.bsky.social Down with Tyrants / Up with Democracy
🇺🇸🇮🇱🇺🇦🇭🇺🇹🇼🇰🇷🇲🇩
Happily Married
Jewish, Zionist
Human Rights for Women & LGBTQ
Immigration makes everything better
"Never again a country without consequences" - Peter Magyar
(We should be so lucky!)
Sturm Liouville @sturmlliouville.bsky.social Hydrogen hooligan. Applied thermodynamics and maths.
I use computers to simulate things
#NAFO, true centrist, team WAFFLES
Kerry Reid (she/her) @kerryreid.bsky.social Theater and Dance Editor for the Chicago Reader. Usual disclaimer that all opinions are my own alone. . .
Roy Cooper @roycoopernc.bsky.social Father and Husband. North Carolina's 75th Governor. Carolina Hurricanes Fan.
Running to be North Carolina’s next U.S. Senator.
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov Official updates from Georgia U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's office
Julie Fortier @fortier4congress.bsky.social Running with integrity, accountability and accessibility in mind for the people in the 34 counties of Southern IL US Congressional District 12
misty dopeland 🪩✨ @lontier.blacksky.app Punkie’s daughter 🕊️💜
“Everything dope about America comes from Chicago.” - Dilla Thomas
YIMBY Action @yimbyaction.bsky.social 70+ Chapters across the US fighting for abundant housing that's inclusive, sustainable, and affordable. 
Welcoming Neighbors Network @welcomingneighbors.us A network of local organizations working to fix the US housing shortage. Our members win pro-housing policy change. We can help you do the same. welcomingneighbors.us.
Abundant Housing Illinois @abundanthousingil.bsky.social We advocate for housing abundance and sustainable, inclusive cities in Illinois.
🏙️ https://abundanthousingillinois.org
citybythelake @citybythelake.bsky.social Pragmatic-Centrist.
Descendant of Patriots.
G/L not Queer.
Believer in science, advocate for the arts, lover of dogs & mcm design.
I am GC & stand with 🇮🇱🇺🇦🇬🇱🇻🇦
Matriarchy Party, Representing The Third Coast District, Great Lakes Region. 🏳️🌈🇺🇸
Mrs. deWinter @mrsdewinter.bsky.social Drupalista, chorister, baker, politics nerd. 
@bastillesam.bsky.social @bastillesam.bsky.social 
@mjohnso27.bsky.social @mjohnso27.bsky.social Blackety Black, Lawyer, writer, film producer, teacher, student, voter, daughter, auntie, sister, friend, SussexSquad, Gen X, Old School Hip Hop. #addtoblacksky
Karl Qualls, Slava Ukraini @profkq.bsky.social Author of FREE book Від руїн до відбудови: міська ідентичність радянського Севастополя після Другої світової війни tinyurl.com/2s628t2d
Liz Tamny @etamny.bsky.social Chicago, old films #TCMParty, opera, R&B, books, Jokic 👑 #Nuggets. Impeach Trump now.
- - I hashtag so you can mute - -
Bluesky list for Nuggets game days:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6vccnxg7rok4ae6qxd654lpi/lists/3lb4f4kqs532n
Governor McCheese @bathysphered.bsky.social Gay Gen-X guy living in Chicago. Democrat and Harris Progressive. I wanted to be a Muppeteer. In no one’s starter pack. AI is theft. Anti-nazi, especially those pretending to be Democrats. DEVO was right.
REPUBLICANS COULD STOP THIS AT ANY TIME
H Kapp-Klote @hkappklote.bsky.social I write about Chicago, labor, and organizing.
Subscribe: https://chicago312.beehiiv.com/
The British Association of the Study of Ukraine @thebasuorg.bsky.social A multidisciplinary community for those who work on, study &/or want to learn more about Ukraine. For academics, policy makers, & practitioners.
Founded April 2024
www.TheBASU.org
Ragnarok Lobster @eclecticbrotha1.bsky.social Now I am become sarcasm, destroyer of worlds. Cogito ergo sumbitch ipso facto vis a vis hold deez.
Grits
Yuliya Yurchuk @yuliyayurchuk.bsky.social Historian. Intellectual history, memory, heritage, Ukraine. 
@nadinbrzezinski.bsky.social @nadinbrzezinski.bsky.social Historian by training. Have been covering the Ukraine war since February of 2022. At times engage in climate change as well. I do this at both Medium and Substack
https://open.substack.com/pub/nadinabbott?r=9kta6&utm_medium=ios
Ms. Alex @xelamercedes.bsky.social Writer/pianist. INTP. Old enough to have fucked up, learned my lesson, and then made the same mistake again. Allergies prevent me from living with a cat but Bluesky is turning me into a cat lover.
Meder @itsmeder.bsky.social from @cleanairla
https://covid-studies.org/
https://covid-list.org/
Ann Sjostrom @swenglishlady.bsky.social American Swede, boomer working as long as I can in a school. Landed in Sweden as love immigrant and prolly never returning. Zelenskyy is the leader of the free world.
johno_5 @johno5.bsky.social education. art. design. community. collaboration. chicago. long covid. china. cubs. sky. poetry. compassion.
Train full of takes, approaching @charleyonthemta.bsky.social I used to have a website. Principle of Charity. This isn’t a good venue for argumentation. Not the time for doomism. S—-lib, normie, v cringey. And you can believe me, because I never lie. And I’m always right.
Margarita Nafpaktitis @nafpaktitism.bsky.social Librarian by day. Even more maladroit in person! Sundry book and textile arts, cross-cultural gastronomica, and ever taller piles of things on every available surface. Always hoping for funny, but ending up at earnest. she/вона/она/ona/αυτή
❌👑 ❌🤖 ✅🗳️ ✅📖📝
McKie's Disc Jockey Show Lounge @mckiesdjlounge.bsky.social Started as updates from an artifact from a significant South Side club that has been spared the scrap heap. Now mostly other Woodlawn/Chgo history. Jazz & minutia. Infrequent posts.
ethereal 80s revival (derogatory) @badgrbas.bsky.social Chicago, local government, YIMBY, queer, Texan, Longhorn
🧦🏳️🌈🚰 🤠
he/him
Darya (Дарця) Tsymbalyuk @daryatsymbalyuk.bsky.social grew up in the steppes of Ukraine; "Ecocide in Ukraine: The Environmental Cost of Russia's War", Polity
Champaign County Indivisible 📎 @cc-indivisible.bsky.social Grassroots progressives allied with @indivisible.org in #IL02, #IL13 and #IL15. Citizens committed to the sustained action needed to change the world. Unsigned posts by @jffdougan; signed as indicated.
https://linktr.ee/ChampaignCountyIndivisible
thechicagoneighborhoods.com @chgohoods.bsky.social One designer's take on the neighborhoods in his city, and other things too. Neighborhood prints and Chicago-inspired fonts available on the website: https://www.thechicagoneighborhoods.com/links
Clarence Okoh @clarenceokoh.bsky.social Civil rights attorney & writer focused on race, technology & the law.
Co-founder of the @noticecoalition.bsky.social
Alabama native fluent in country grammar & cuisine.
www.clarenceokoh.com
Posts are my own
Alex @acannon.bsky.social They’re passing a new law. Its called Ride Your Bike.
Chicago
Alex Lastname @scotlandishson.bsky.social Think bigger, listen harder, care more. 🫂
Leyla Latypova @leylalatypova.bsky.social Tatar from Bashqortostan 🐝 | Journalist & political analyst | Changing the way you think of Russia by amplifying voices from ethnic republics and Indigenous communities ✊🏽 | https://linktr.ee/latypovaleyla
Edgecrusher @edgecrusherntb.bsky.social 31 | He/Him ⛑ Emergency Management/Disaster Relief ⛑ Information & Planning | Logistics | EMT-B | HAZMAT Response | Autistic Savant | Atypicality is NOT disability | Science and sci-fi enthusiast
https://ko-fi.com/edgecrusherntb
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