Steve Paikin @spaikin.bsky.social https://stevepaikin.com
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Joanne Roulston, MSW, JD @ottawakiwi.bsky.social Lawyer, social worker, teacher, and writer.
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Shawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social Local tosser
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Duane Bratt🇨🇦 @duanebratt.bsky.social Mount Royal University Political Science Prof, retired lacrosse coach (now I coach coaches!), Husband, and Dad to 2 adult children and 1 grandchild
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Marc A. Levin @marclevin.bsky.social Chief Policy Counsel, Council on Criminal Justice. Advancing public safety, individual liberty, and equal justice for all.
Keith Leslie @keithleslie.bsky.social Political analyst CHCH-TV, panelist On The Ledge podcast. Former Canadian Press Queen's Park reporter.- P Paul Hannon @paulhannon.bsky.social Gainfully retired. Former Executive Director of Mines Action Canada 1998-2023. Co-founder Cluster Munition Coalition, Ecology Ottawa, International Network on Explosive Weapons, Stop Killer Robots. Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal. Based in Ottawa.
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Steve Saideman @smsaideman.bsky.social #CivMil relations; Director, @CdsnRcds; saideman.blogspot.com; Co-host, Battle Rhythm podcast cdsn-rcds.com/battlerhythm, International Relations professor. Used to study nationalism/ethnic conflict.
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Lynn Everlasting 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @lynneverlasting.bsky.social Left-leaning Canadian 🇨🇦. Boomer yet somehow mother to a Gen Z and a Millennial. Widow. Lover of good coffee and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Joe Public 🍁 #TeamCanada @joepublic.bsky.social Canadian. Antifascist. Traveller.
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Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield @agdanrayfield.bsky.social Oregon’s Attorney General. Fighting for working families, keeping communities safe, and defending Oregon’s values every day.
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
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Nancy Bennett 🇨🇦 @nancybennett.bsky.social Canadian artist
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MeidasCanada @meidascanada.ca Canada’s frontline in the fight for democracy and the rule of law. Amplifying resistance at home and abroad. This is resistance without borders.
Roxana M 🇨🇦 @radicalroxy.bsky.social Curious retiree in rural Saskatchewan. Tired of the old, seeking the new. I’m here for exchanges of information and ideas. Expect typos. She/Her. 🍁🦫
Alex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social Architecture critic @theglobeandmail.com. Also author, @utoronto.ca Daniels Faculty instructor, husband, father of two city kids.
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Lindsay Luhnau @lindsayluhnauyyc.bsky.social Running to be the next Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre. 🇨🇦 Sign up to volunteer for my campaign here:
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Michael Taube @michaeltaube1970.bsky.social Columnist: National Post, Troy Media and Loonie Politics. Bylines: WSJ, WP, WT, WEX, NR, FT, DT, TLS, etc. Pundit: Rob Snow. Former Stephen Harper speechwriter.
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
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Doug Saunders @dougsaunders.bsky.social International-Affairs Columnist, The Globe and Mail. Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the Robert Bosch Academy. Author of Arrival City, The Myth of the Muslim Tide, Maximum Canada, etc. http://dougsaunders.net 
Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social Chair of European Movement UK. 🇬🇧 🇪🇺
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Sophie Pedder @sophiepedder.bsky.social Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist. Author of “Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation” (Bloomsbury)
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Linda A. White @lindawhite.bsky.social Professor of Political Science @UofToronto. Researches inequalities in access to care, education, and other social investment policies. All my posts should end with, “can’t we do it for the kids?” @equityed.bsky.social
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Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @dbcurren.bsky.social writer/blogger, formerly journalist at WSJ, Dow Jones, Reuters, others. #economics #markets, #music, #philosophy, #books, #technology, #photos, etc. (ie hopelessly eclectic) Toronto. May not respond to DMs. Blog at: https://doncurren.blogspot.com
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Roland Paris @rolandparis.bsky.social Professor and director, Graduate School of Public & International Affairs @gspia-esapi.bsky.social, University of Ottawa, Canada.
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Luke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca Investigative journalist
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Dr. Kristopher Wells @drkristopherwells.bsky.social Independent Senator-Alberta, Senate of Canada. 🇨🇦
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Don Nadon @donnadon.ca Reading news. Live in Canada's capital (#Ottawa) with my hubby. (was 'X/dodo99')
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Dominic LeBlanc @dleblancnb.bsky.social Minister for Canada-US Trade, Intergov. Affairs, One Canadian Economy, MP for Beauséjour | Ministre du Commerce Canada-É.U., Affaires intergouv., Unité de l’économie canadienne, député de Beauséjour
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