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Garrett Epps @garrettepps.bsky.social Con Law Jock; Legal Editor, WASHINGTON MONTHLY; closing in on 50th anniversary of first novel; he, him, what's-his-face. BTW, I block accounts that consist of pictures of women.
Gabriel Malor @gabrielmalor.bsky.social Oklahoman in Virginia. Appellate attorney.
I talk about federal court decisions. A lot.
Sometimes the most you can do is the best you can do.
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pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
Sarah McLaughlin @sarahemclaugh.bsky.social Global Expression, FIRE. Book: Authoritarians in the Academy, @hopkinspress.bsky.social (August 2025). https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/53835/authoritarians-academy
Signal: sarahemclaugh.01. Go birds.
Adam Steinbaugh @adamsteinbaugh.bsky.social First Amendment attorney at FIRE. Opinions are my own.
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)
Nathan Richardson @nathanrichardson.bsky.social Law prof @JacksonvilleU. Climate, air pollution, energy, institutions, & constitutions. Dad x2. Formerly @UofSC Law, @RFF. Hoya+UChicago alum. Believe in a better South. Build houses, tax carbon.
Daniel A. Horwitz @danielahorwitz.bsky.social Constitutional litigator. Tennessee public interest/First Amendment/civil rights/innocence/election/appellate litigation. Nashville politics. Anti-SLAPP evangelist. Email daniel at horwitz.law. My views are my employer’s.
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Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social Private sector economist. Former professor at China's Tsinghua University and Columbia SIPA. Author of “Cleared for the Option: A Year Learning to Fly”, now available on Amazon. Visit me at http://patrickchovanec.com
Ryan Bourne @ryanbourne.bsky.social Economist, Cato Institute
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Matt Ford @mford.bsky.social Staff writer, The New Republic. Law, democracy, and the courts. 49ers/Dodgers stuff too.
Scott Shapiro @scottjshapiro.bsky.social Southmayd Prof @YaleLawSch + Philosophy @Yale. Ed, @LegalTheory + Stanford Encyclopedia of Phil. “Legality”, “The Internationalists” (with @oonahathaway), “Fancy Bear Goes Phishing.” Overuses “neurosymbolic”
Jeff Kosseff @jkosseff.bsky.social Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law and Director of the Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota, jeffkosseff.com
Itai Sher @itaisher.bsky.social Economics and Ethics, UMass Amherst
Caleb Watney @calebwatney.bsky.social Co-founder IFP // scientific, technological, and industrial progress
(Stephanie) Slade @sladesr.bsky.social
Ben Dreyfuss @bendreyfuss.bsky.social You don’t need to follow me just because we were mutuals on Twitter. I won’t be offended. Seems like this account is mostly me getting in dumb arguments which I wouldn’t want to read either.
CalmDownBen.com
Nick Gillespie @nickgillespie.bsky.social editor at large, reason.com.
Brian L. Frye @brianlfrye.bsky.social Professor of Law, Tulane University School of Law. Maybell Romero’s +1. https://linktr.ee/brianlfrye
Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/
http://brightlinewatch.org
Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social Constitutional law prof, historical political scientist, FRHistS studying:
The United States Supreme Court
American Political Development
Anglo-American Constitutionalism
📍ATL
Author, Rot and Revival:
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Clark Neily @conlawwarrior.bsky.social More freedom, less government. Senior VP for Legal @catoinstitute
gelbach @gelbach.bsky.social Expert provider of lay opinions, and also of Duo push approvals.
Day job: Herman F. Selvin Professor of Law at UC Berkeley Law. Opinions my own, not intended to represent UC's.
Formerly economics professor at Maryland and Arizona
Corie Whalen @coriewhalen.bsky.social Classically liberal hot takes. DC-adjacent think tanking post-Capitol Hill. A pro-toddler, pro-dog account. ✡️🗽🌐
Shikha Dalmia @shikhadalmia.bsky.social ISMA @ismapolicy.bsky.social. The UnPopulist www.theunpopulist.net. Classically liberal. Hate dogmas, esp my own. Views personal, not institutional.
Caleb O. Brown @cob.bsky.social Christian / "great husband" / "Papa" 3x / Liberal / #STLCards / ⭕ / normcore icon / Shill, Big Liberty / Romans 13:8 / @bluegrassinstitute.bsky.social
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Mike Godwin @mnemonic.bsky.social Lawyer, author, EFF's first hire, Godwin's Law creator (he/him). Retweeting!=endorsing. I tell jokes here, mostly. My opinions here don't necessarily represent any employer or any client. You may have known me as @sfmnemonic on Twitter.
Rick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social Professor, UCLA Law; Director, http://SafeguardingDemocracyProject.org; 2020 CNN, 2024 NBC/MSNBC Election Law Analyst; electionlawblog.org
Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social NYT opinion writer, Slate Money co-host, Dem messaging consultant, former EIC The New York Observer, Dealbreaker founder and Gawker founding editor. Brooklyn via Bama. Rednexican. Striver with no chill.
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Adam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com Editor in chief of @allrisenews.com. Fearless journalism about the law, your rights, and your powers to effect change during the Trump era. www.allrisenews.com/
Jennifer Huddleston @jrhuddles.bsky.social Tech Policy Research Fellow at Cato
Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
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Eric Goldman @ericgoldman.bsky.social Associate Dean for Research & Professor, Santa Clara Law. Internet Law, IP, Advertising Law. He/him. Website: http://www.ericgoldman.org. Email: egoldman@gmail.com
Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥 @senatorshoshana.bsky.social @rstreet.bsky.social Institute Digital Director and Fellow on occupational licensing reform, Section 230, social media regulation, 1A. Marmots, mountaineering, sewing, sloths.
Want to be here more, just so much to do! :(
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Julian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social He sits motionless, like a spider in the center of its web, but that web has a thousand radiations, and he knows well every quiver of each of them. juliansanchez.com
Sam Bowman @sambowman.co Editor of www.worksinprogress.co and head of publishing at Stripe. Just here to have fun.
Andy Kaczynski @kfile.bsky.social CNN investigative reporter. Kfile founder. Co- founder of the Team Beans Infant Brain Tumor Fund. The New York Times once called me a “wunderkind.”
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Matthew Feeney @matthewfeeney.bsky.social @re-state.bsky.social research manager
"I'm a liberal and I'm against this sort of thing."
https://re-state.co.uk/people/matthew-feeney/
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Iain Murray @iainmurray.bsky.social British-American, author, free-market political economist. Former classicist. Also RPGs, history, and comics.
Richard Morrison @richardmorrison.bsky.social Think tanker and #1 Washington, D.C. panda stan. Host of the Free the Economy podcast: https://www.freetheeconomy.org. #RollTide #FreeCon
Will Rinehart @willrinehart.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @cgousu. Economish focused on tech & innovation. Let's build something better. will (at) thecgo (dot) org.
http://williamrinehart.com
Ben Smith @semaforben.bsky.social Semafor EIC, author of "Traffic" out May 2
New Liberals 🌐 @cnliberalism.org Liberal, open, and radically pragmatic. Official Bluesky account for the Center for New Liberalism. Become a member at cnliberalism.org/join
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
Zach Graves @zgr.bsky.social Chief at FAI
Justin Amash @justinamash.bsky.social Orthodox Christian • Hayekian individualist • libertarian-republican • constitutional conservative • classical liberal • member of Congress, 2011–2021
R Street Institute @rstreet.bsky.social We're a free market think tank advancing real solutions to complex policy problems. We work on tech, cybersecurity, clean energy, justice, occupational licensing, flood insurance, and more.
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Benjamin Wittes @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org Editor in Chief, @lawfaremedia.org
Senior Fellow, Brookings
Author, #DogShirtDaily
Host, #DogShirtTV
Purveyor of mischief.
Harasser of Russian diplomats worldwide.
Emily Hamilton @ebwhamilton.bsky.social Excuse me, do you have a moment to talk about zoning?
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // chief urban planner METROPOLITAN ABUNDANCE PROJECT // AICP // YIMBY // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
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Jesse Walker @notjessewalker.bsky.social I wrote THE UNITED STATES OF PARANOIA and REBELS ON THE AIR, and now I'm writing THE ANARCHIST AND THE REPUBLICAN. Also at https://letterboxd.com/notjessewalker.
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Kori Schake @kschake.bsky.social Leads AEI’s foreign and defense team, author of The State and the Soldier, contributing writer at The Atlantic. 2025-2026 Kissinger Chair at the Library of Congress. Californian. https://www.aei.org/profile/kori-schake/
Christian Britschgi @christianb.bsky.social Reporter at Reason Magazine covering urbanism, property rights, and occasionally heavy metal. Sign up for my housing newsletter! https://reason.com/newsletters/rent-free/
Ben Casselman @bencasselman.bsky.social Chief Economics Correspondent for The New York Times. Adjunct at CUNY Newmark. Ex: FiveThirtyEight, WSJ. He/him.
Email: ben.casselman@nytimes.com
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Brian Albrecht @briancalbrecht.bsky.social Applied economic theorist: competition and information. Chief Economist @LawEconCenter Price Theory Newsletter http://pricetheory.substack.com.
dylan matthews @dylanmatt.bsky.social i write for vox
Nick Krosse @nkrosse.bsky.social Director, Tech & Innovation Policy at American Action Forum. Husband, cat dad, culture lover. Opinions expressed are my own, no one else agrees with them. 🗽🚀🏗🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/nkrosse
Reason Magazine @reason.com Reason is the monthly magazine and website of “free minds and free markets.”
Patrick Coffee @patrickcoffee.bsky.social I cover marketing for the Wall Street Journal.
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Jonathan Chait @jonathanbchait.bsky.social Staff writer for the Atlantic. Messages with links are intended as prompts to read the linked story, not self-contained arguments substituting for the linked story.
Ilya Somin @ilyasomin.bsky.social Law professor; author of Free to Move: Foot Voting Migration and Political Freedom; Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter; The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain; Volokh Conspiracy blogger.
Paul Rosenzweig @rosenzweigp.bsky.social Homeland security consultant; Cyber renaissance man; rugby referee; grandparent; uncle; art lover; Nats fan.
Jeff Stormer @jeffstormer.gobirds.online Podcaster: Party of One, All My Fantasy Children, Yazeba's B&B
Designer: Anyone Can Wear the Mask, Mission: Accomplished!
I've played more systems on-mic than anyone in the history of Actual Play.
Moonlights as the Great Clown Pagliacci.
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Joey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social Writing a data-driven newsletter about economics @ apricitas.io
Nuance? In this Economy
Full Employment Stan, Brazilian Coffee Tariff Victim |
post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social mostly politics. some Seahawks.
Normal Man.
oh and one more thing
you aren’t going to like
what comes after America
andrew trask @trask.bsky.social lawyer & adjunct law prof
📍DC/ALX
https://sites.google.com/view/andrewtrask/disclaimer
Jonathan Blanks @blanksslate.bsky.social D.C.-based criminal justice writer and socio-political critic who spends a lot of time at the library.
Hoosier by birth and college education.
Some would call me a libertarian. I would not.
https://theblanksslate.substack.com/
Signal: @jpblanks.36
Dan Silverman @dmsilverman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (CMIST)
Ohio State PhD. International Security, Political Psychology, Middle East Politics
Opinions my own, don’t reflect employer, etc.
Matthew 8647 ❌👑 @authoridad.bsky.social 🇺🇸⚜️🏳️🌈🌐🇺🇦💍
John Tabin @johntabin.bsky.social I have too many of these apps
Brian Gongol @briangongol.bsky.social Make money. Have fun. Clean up after yourself. Mind your business.
Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
Janet Bufton 🍁🌻 @janetbufton.ca Canadian mum, 3D liberal in Babylon
Writing collected at janetbufton.ca
Co-founder, theILS.ca. Contributing fellow @Liberalism.org
diversity dynamism democracy Detroit Lions
Gregg D Caruso @greggdcaruso.bsky.social Philosopher and Director of the Patrick J. Waide Center for Applied Ethics at Fairfield University | Free Will, Moral Responsibility, Punishment, Phil of Law, Phil Mind, Applied Ethics, Social-Political, Neurolaw, etc.
Alison Somin @alisonsomin.bsky.social Wife and mom x2. Golden retriever owner and enthusiast. Senior Legal Fellow/att'y at Pacific Legal Foundation. "Swims in the Fed Soc cesspool." -- Pseudonymous Twitter account with 400ish followers.
📚🖼📻Joel👤🕊👥Waterman 🧢🦔🐻☪☮𝔼✡ℹ️☯✝🗽🇺🇸🎲 @xtrole.bsky.social “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights…”
#EqualRights
I write books, doodle art, and do some casual audiobook recordings. 📖🦖
Links: linktr.ee/xtrole
Ben Vaught @benvaught.bsky.social Carly Rae Jepsen nano-influencer. Bike bro.
Nashville
Eric Budd @ericmbudd.com the econ side of everything. @boulderbedrooms.bsky.social, @BoulderProgressives.org, Better Boulder. he/him.
I run Boulder Colorado Election Voter Guide https://bouldercoloradovoterguide.com and @didtherockieslose.com
Shaun Curry @shauncurry.bsky.social Weather (SKYWARN 19-131), Ham Radio (WA1YLP), Roadtrips, Birds, Pets, MLB/Mets-Red Sox (#LFGM), NBA/Celtics. Fretting about my adult kids' future. Quasi-retiree. Recent grandfather (Callan). Stage IVA pT3b N1 R1 metastatic prostate cancer.
Peace Dale, RI
Franklin Harris @franklinh3000.bsky.social Edits, writes editorials at The Decatur (Ala.) Daily. Purveyor of fine Generation X ephemera. Opinions not my employer's. Auburn U '93. A Quinn Martin Production. In Color. https://linktr.ee/franklinharris
1RAOKADAY @1raokaday.bsky.social Husband, Father of 4 (35 yrs old): I fully recognize I'm probably wrong on some stuff. Democrat with capitalist tendencies.
Olivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social Journalist. Created @thebarbedwire.com. Words in Rolling Stone, Marie Claire, Slate, The Daily Beast, Texas Monthly etc. My debut novel “Something’s Wrong With The Girls“ will be published by Rare Bird.
Wanna work together? oliviamesser@protonmail.com