Columbia Journalism Review @columjournreview.bsky.social Monitoring the press, tracking the evolving media business & encouraging excellence in journalism since 1961.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver @lastweektonight.com The official Bluesky account of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. youtube.com/lastweektonight
Boston Bike Blockers @bostonbikeblockers.bsky.social Just a little account to show we want protected lanes/multi-use paths because paint doesn't stop drivers from cutting off or parking in front of the people who use bike lanes.
https://BostonBikeBlockers.carrd.co
https://mastodon.social/@BostonBikeBlockers
Emily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social Was: reporter, writer, librarian| Now: social justice comms| Always: huge nerd
Chicago
And what shall we do, we who did not die?
(June Jordan)
Writing: http://bit.ly/43664OI
Me & Israel/Palestine: https://bit.ly/4hQmiQl
LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/3XbgmJ4
Mary Anne Franks @maryannefranks.bsky.social Law Professor at George Washington Law. President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative. Author of Fearless Speech (2024) and The Cult of the Constitution (2019). First Amendment, civil rights, technology, criminal law, family law, firearms law.
SickosFC @sickosfc.bsky.social The official @SickosCommittee soccer/fútbol account. Follow us here as we Park the Bus and track all the Red Cards from around the world. Watching as many of the games no matter the league. All our Committee Links here - https://linktr.ee/sickoscommittee
Linda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social Host, NPR. Writer of novels. Companion of internet dog. Not a customer service desk. (I do not book guests for NPR. Beware of scams.)
Java With Jimmy @javawithjimmy.bsky.social 
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Rikibeth @rikibeth.bsky.social Not a mere Device. She/her.
Weather alerts 🌩️👀 HhqZvrGS7B6G
BINJ.News @binjdotnews.bsky.social Independent weekly magazine in the public interest. Covering Boston and beyond. Published by the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism at https://binj.news/. Formerly HorizonMass.
Also follow @binjreports.bsky.social
Razzball @razzball.bsky.social Fantasy sports and sarcasm. Account run by Grey. Hi.
palsreport.bsky.social @palsreport.bsky.social Mother and former city & federal law enforcement officer turned investigative citizen analyst. Christian, patriot defending the Constitution, civil liberties, 4th Amendment ,and whistleblowers. Author of: https://palsreport.substack.com
Billie Jean Sweeney @billiejsweeney.bsky.social Journalist, advocate, trans woman. Proud ex-Committee to Protect Journalists, Associated Press, Hartford Courant. Oh proud state school grad too (Go UConn!) Hmm did I work somewhere else 🤔. She/her. wesweeney.com
Sandy Ernest Allen @sandyernestallen.bsky.social author/journalist, covering mental health and trans stuff.
📝: Esquire, Eater, The Believer, The Cut, This American Life
📖: akomp.info (Scribner)
https://whats-helping-today.beehiiv.com/
https://www.sandyernestallen.com
https://linktr.ee/hellosandyallen
Brooks Winner @brookswinner.bsky.social Energy/climate justice. Education access. Anti-racism, pro good people, good places. Arsenal FC. Boston Legacy 🦢. He/him 🌏☮️⚽️
Emily Sweeney @emilysweeney22.bsky.social Boston Globe video journalist, Blotter Tales columnist, and Cold Case Files reporter | Follow me on Insta: @emilysweeney22 | Sign up for my newsletter: https://globe.com/coldcase
Ryan Rosenblatt @ryanrosenblatt.bsky.social Work in ⚽️⚾️🎮. People who have paid me:
@ESPN, @FOXSports, @Dodgers, @SBNation,
@Eurosport. He/him. Contact: ryrosenblatt@gmail.com.
jenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social backend developer at bluesky
Global Voices @globalvoices.org The first global community-based newsroom. We build bridges and global understanding. Read our stories here: https://globalvoices.org
Jay Hightman @jay.hightman.org I am an advocate in the United States for infrastructure & transportation improvements which will save lives, for not just for the drivers of motor vehicles, but also the most vulnerable road users such as bicyclists, pedestrians and the disabled.
Sasha Costanza-Chock @schock.cc Head of Research at OneProject.org. Author, Design Justice (https://design-justice.pubpub.org) + Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets. #FreePalestine. Trans agenda. She/they/ella/elle. More: https://www.schock.cc
Don't Paint Brick. Just don't. @ltlging.bsky.social Thankful for the work of @mluckovich.bsky.social. Slava Ukraini! Liberty and justice for all. Democrat because I'm Christian.
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com Climate journalist based in NYC. Only speaking for myself. If the NYT has no haters I'm dead.
Tips? Reach me on Signal kendrawrites.04
EarlyShowerBot @haha.yes.goalbot.dev Nothing but red cards, sending offs, unsporting behaviour, professional fouls, tomfoolery, second bookings, fisticuffs and malfeasance that got someone first crack at the hot water. Part of the @goalbot.dev network ❤️
David Sloane @davidcsloane.bsky.social The only survivor of the National People's Gang
Boston-ish
He/Him, BLM, 🏳️🌈, 🏳️⚧️, 🍉, ☮️, 🗽, 🐈
@lizrplatt.bsky.social @lizrplatt.bsky.social Director, The Law, Rights and Religion Project @lawrightsreligion.bsky.social at @unionseminary.bsky.social. I write, speak, and teach about religious liberty law.
Oswiu☦️ @oswiu.bsky.social Laurentian nationalist. Orthodox Christian of the Florenskyite type. Everyone shall be salted with fire ☧.
свѧтꙑи боже · свѧтꙑи крѣпъкꙑи · свѧтꙑи бесъмрьтьнꙑи · помилоуи насъ ⁘
Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
@washingtonpost.com, @nytimes.com, the Atlantic & the Guardian.
All at brookeharrington.com
The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social Eldest Sister. Childless Cat Lady. Italian Jew. Witchy Woman.
I’m from N-E-W Jerz
Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social Sociologist studying how our social structures make sexual violence more likely to occur. Author of ON THE WRONG SIDE. Co-founder of Beyond Compliance Consulting. PhD UMich.
Jessica Ritchey @jmritchey.bsky.social Writer. Here and there. Patreon: patreon.com/coldtakesjmr
Amber Woods @amberspeaks.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Trauma-informed. Survivor focused. Relentless.
Breaking News and Politics
Substack: amberspeaksup100
Support: ko-fi.com/amberspeaksup
No DMs.
Signal tips, leads: amberspeaks.47
Upscrolled: AmberSpeaksUp
The Flipside @flipsidenews.bsky.social News for Greater Boston communities
Jonathan Larsen @jonathanlarsen.bsky.social Journalist.
jonathanlarsen.substack.com and thefuckingnews.substack.com
Ex-MSNBC (Up, Countdown), ex-CNN (AC 360), ex-ABCNews
Brendan Kearney @brendanjkearney.bsky.social executive director at a #pedestrian advocacy org (WalkMassachusetts - previously known as WalkBoston), grew up in S.Jersey (Go #Phillies!), went to college in MA (#HolyCross), live in Framingham. I used to run fast, now I run sometimes for fun.
Shay Stewart-Bouley @blackgirlinmaine.bsky.social Chicagoan exiled in Maine. Non-profit extraordinaire, Gen-X, raconteur, fiesty yogi, and student of life. Writer. Send Harold's!
Kevin @reginageorgebush.bsky.social Jersey til I die. Writer, political consultant, and lawyer for hire. End corruption. Tax the rich. Rahway. primaryschool.ghost.io / buymeacoffee.com/primaryschool
Senator Andy Kim @kim.senate.gov Husband to my college sweetheart. Father to two troublemaking baby boys. U.S. Senator for New Jersey.
Account run by staff. Posts from Senator Kim signed –AK
no context sacred harp @sacredharpbot.bsky.social lines from The Sacred Harp: 2025 Edition tweeted in random order at regular intervals; a bot by @hapax.bsky.social, powered by @bluebotsdonequick.com
Marc Lajoie @lajoiemedia.bsky.social Independent. Recently professor of data journalism at George Washington University's @SMPAGWU. Ex-@barronsonline, @CBCRadioCanada, @SCMP_News, @WSJ.
Crip Dyke @cripdyke.bsky.social Shut up! I am too a floozy. 
News Product Alliance @newsproduct.org The News Product Alliance is a nonprofit dedicated to supporting news product professionals through community building, training, and capacity building.
Matt Lawlor @mattjlawlor.bsky.social Brooklyn native, Roslindale booster, all posts strictly my own opinions. Strongly pro-housing, walk, bike, and transit.
Damon Kiesow @kiesow.net Knight Chair in Journalism at Mizzou. Authored first textbook for News Product Management. Previously: Director of Product at McClatchy. Big @newsproduct.org fan.
Rahul Bhargava @rahulbot.bsky.social Creative data & computational journalism. "Community Data" book eBook and pre-order available: http://communitydatabook.com
Mariel Garcia-Montes @marielgm.bsky.social 40% thinker, 60% doer. 100% altermundista. Sociotechnical researcher on data, privacy, and surveillance at MIT HASTS, Data + Feminism, Berkman Klein. I love creative uses of media and tech in the public interest. Cambridge, MA/Ciudad de México.
Oliver 🏳️🌈 @ojc.bsky.social 🇺🇸🇬🇧🏳️🌈 | Tend to talk about climate, bikes, transit, infrastructure, politics | Opinions my own.
📍MA
Whitney Rio-Ross @whitlynnrioross.bsky.social writer, author of Birthmarks (Wipf & Stock), poetry editor at Fare Forward
she/her
https://www.whitneyrioross.com
Maria Sacchetti - reporter - The Washington Post @mariasacchetti.bsky.social Email: Maria.sacchetti@washpost.com
On Signal mariapost.45
Hablo español
Janette Moser @mjmoser.bsky.social Unattractive and weird. Employee of two autocratic corgis. Voted most sartorially elegant Red Sox fan. Contrarian Birdland enthusiast. Snoopy aficionado. Baltimore. Boston. Union Rep. Dirtbag Coastal Elite. 🚒🚑
Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social Helping you better understand web accessibility for people with disabilities. Created by @patrickmgarvin.bsky.social.
Benjamin Weber @ben4district6.bsky.social Husband, dad to two BPS kids and one dachshund. Workers' rights lawyer, JP Soccer coach, and Boston City Councilor for District 6
https://www.weberforboston.com
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
David Veloz @3daydog.bsky.social Testudinal but cromulent.
Alex Azzi @byalexazzi.bsky.social Producer Good Game w/ Sarah Spain ✨ I know a lot about women's sports & the Olympics/ Paralympics! Previously: NBC Olympics Researcher, Writer, Editor ✨ she/ her
Kristin McGrath @klmcgrath.bsky.social Pasadena is home. 🌹
The New York Times @nytimes.com In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
John West @johnwest.bsky.social I report the news with code at the Wall Street Journal. In 2023, I wrote a book, LESSONS AND CAROLS. New book, THE INTERNET WILL DIE, AND SO WILL YOU, out this year. Next book, a novella called THE PSALMIST, out in 2027.
http://beebe-west.com/john
Here Below Books @herebelow.bsky.social Books for the subversive work of being human.
Keanu Heydari @keanuheydari.bsky.social History Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Michigan | PC(USA) Deacon | Modern Europe & Iran | Apocalyptic & New Testament Studies
To reach me, email me through www.keanuheydari.com.
David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social http://davidpakman.komi.io/
@seandacey.bsky.social @seandacey.bsky.social Worcester
Dan Joslyn-Siemiatkoski @danjoslynsiem.bsky.social Professor of Jewish-Christian Relations
Episcopal Priest
United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social UFW - fighting for farm workers since 1962. Sí Se Puede!®
Elizabeth Gish @elizabethgish.bsky.social religious studies / democracy / psychotherapy
minister @ Christian Church (DOC) / Senior Program Officer @ Kettering Foundation / psychotherapist @ Lotus & Phoenix Psychotherapy
*all posts / likes mine and not reflective of my employers*
kottke.org @kottke.org home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
R.E.M. @remhq.bsky.social Band from Athens, GA, 1980-2011, made music, lasts forever.
Love, Ree @loveree.bsky.social #EqualityForAll / #BeKind includes Trans, Autism and Mental Illness. Doesn’t it?
My DM is open for friends.
#MentalHealthMatters
Be kind to someone who doesn’t expect it today.
Maybe that someone is you.
A hui hou. 💜🦋
Susie @bassoosie.bsky.social Bassoonist, cat wrangler, a bit of a mess. Also into genealogy, boats, knitting.
Matt Petit @mattpetit.bsky.social Former U.S. Diplomat / former NSC Director / Davidson grad. Tech and natsec, African affairs, Persian, trombone, birds (and most other animals)
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
Wes Burdine @wesburdine.bsky.social PhD in literature
Owner of Black Hart of St Paul
Cofounder Minnesota Aurora
St Pauli Peace Prize Award Winner
Christopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social Proud Tennessean. ’20 Democratic nominee for Congress & DNC Delegate. Obama-Biden White House & campaign alum. Former nonprofit exec. Bad guitarist & good 💃.
What Works @whatworks-nu.bsky.social What Works: The Future of Local News, from Northeastern University's School of Journalism and the Center for Transformative Media. Visit us at whatworks.news
Nancy Kathryn Walecki @nancywalecki.bsky.social Associate editor at The Atlantic. Seventh-generation Californian, daughter of a music-store owner. Mark 8:36.
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Treyf Posting 🤌 @postingtreyf.bsky.social Haman Haymaker inventor, PSL aficionado, former baby nicknamed “Guidette,” neurasthenic vagabond, shitlib, Tikkun Olamite, Jwitter’s Vulgar Id, & recovering Jewish American Princess.
Reason for “rude” label: I told antisemites to goy fuck themselves.
Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor and author of On Critical Race Theory. Vice-President American Sociological Association. Former BIGS Racial Equity Fellow at Harvard Business School.
Tara Goddard @drtaragoddard.com Transportation engineering professor. Road safety, planning, behavior, & culture; wildfire planning and response; inclusive disaster evacuation; ethics of tech in transportation. Pedagogy and rsearch methods nerd. SLO and Tahoe. "Tare-uh", She/her.
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Joseph Rezek @rezekjoe.bsky.social English Prof and Director of American Studies at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” forthcoming from OIEAHC & UNC Press. https://www.josephrezek.com/
Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social Contributing writer, TPM: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/profile/sarahposner
Host, Reign of Error podcast: https://www.axismundi.us/podcasts/reign-of-error
Author, Unholy
More: https://www.sarahposner.com
mitchell atencio (he·him·his) @mitchellatencio.com i'm a very religious religion journalist. (news editor @sojo.net / writing a biography of Clarence Jordan)
based in Chicago
Carl Larson @carllarson.bsky.social I play in traffic.
Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social Queer activist, writer, and musician causing problems for the powerful. Director of Fight for the Future. New album "AMAB/ACAB" out 9/19/25 on Get Better Records. $5 ft. Eve 6 out now on your fav surveillance capitalist streaming platform she/her/they/them
Josh Gee @jgee.bsky.social You can save the world, but first, lunch! He/him. At Work for America getting the best people into State and Local Government. Former digital services at MTA, City of Boston. Politics before that. Mass Oyster Project. Write about food and tech.
Soraya Chemaly @sorayachemaly.bsky.social Journalist, activist, and reluctant expert on online harassment and free speech • I write about politics, tech, education, religion, and media. Pick up a copy of All We Want is Everything if you want to think about male supremacy and what we do about it!
Boston Legacy FC @bostonlegacyfc.com Boston’s NWSL team.
Next home match: July 25.
Indie Press Revolution @ipr.bsky.social Dedicated to bringing you the best of small press tabletop roleplaying and storytelling games since 2004.
https://www.indiepressrevolution.com/xcart/
Julia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social Political science professor. Has thoughts about that thing someone said.
Book: Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History
https://tinyurl.com/te8cmzmr
https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics and the Unsettled Past, Body and Soul, Technicolor
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack. 
Boston French Toast Alert System @bostonfrenchtoast.bsky.social Harvey Leonard is our spirit animal. https://bostonfrenchtoast.com
Tracy O’Connell Novick @tracynovick.bsky.social Yes, that Tracy Novick
she/her/hers
Education policy and finance
I speak here only for me/ nullius in verba
from the Heart of the Commonwealth
Sometimes random photos of the cat
linktr.ee/TracyNovick
Erik Loomis @erikloomis.bsky.social Labor and environmental historian. Writer of books, teacher of American horrors, talker on labor movement. Beer, country music, and football are not just for the right wingers. Cats. The West. Music. Graves. Writes at https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/
Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social Recent Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. Volunteer at Ham House, Richmond. Here to share my love of archaeology.
Jen Litowski @jenbike.bsky.social Science, bikes, good food, science fiction and random whimsy in the Boston suburbs