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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
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Ian Ward #FBPE🇪🇺 #FBPPR💙#FBNHS 📎 @ianward.bsky.social European to my bones and furious that I was deprived of my EU Citizenship.
Brexit degraded UK. It was Putin's testbed for using Trump to degrade USA.
Brexit is STILL a crime scene.
Christian. #RejoinEU. #NAFO. LibDem🔶 (for now!)
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James Miller (Millermena) @jamesmiller.bsky.social The Casual Analyst: https://www.thecasualanalyst.com/
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alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
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author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
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Co-Secretary & LA Chapter Chair*
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When I’m not doing that… I’m probably on an adventure somewhere around SoCal.
Jeffrey Lewis @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social William J. Perry Lecturer at Stanford CISAC & Distinguished Research Fellow FPRI. Member of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Science and Security Board & National Academies Committee on Int’l Security and Arms Control.
Peter Hartlaub @peterhartlaub.bsky.social San Francisco Chronicle culture critic. Spends too much time in the archive. Total SF co-founder. S.F. 🌁 Oakland 🌳 Alameda ⚓️
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Jonathan Cook @jonathan-cook.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Winner of the Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism. Throttled by Bluesky algorithms.
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badPuppy @badpuppy1492.bsky.social “Those who fail to study history are doomed to repeat it”
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Kristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social Infectious diseases & genomics. Immunologist in (voluntary) exile. Minimal sarcasm. Fierce HOA (Hater of Acronyms). Personal account - opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employer.
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