The Ottumwa Courier @ottumwacourier.bsky.social The Ottumwa Courier, covering Ottumwa and Southeast Iowa for 175 years. www.ottumwacourier.com
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Erin Murphy @erindmurphy.bsky.social Proud husband and father. Des Moines Bureau Chief for The Gazette. Iowa Capitol Press Association President. Wisconsin sports fan. Star Wars geek. erin.murphy@thegazette.com https://www.thegazette.com/users/profile/erin%20murphy/
Maya Marchel Hoff @mmarchelhoff.bsky.social Lee Enterprises Des Moines Bureau Chief | Iowa politics and government |
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Chris Turner @chrislturner.bsky.social Journalist, Mizzou alum, Arkansas native
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Ray Baccari Jr. @raybaccari.bsky.social MMJ at Iowaโs News Now | Fmr: WPRI; Beacon Communications | Likes & Reposts not always endorsements
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Alliance Against Gun Violence and Gun Violence Ticker. @gunviolenceticker.bsky.social This is a page that advocates for firearms reform and regulation and posts shootings with multiple victims in the US to raise awareness on the pervasiveness of gun violence. Memes too.
Minnesota based.
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Tim Goodacre - Writer @timgoodacre.bsky.social I am an Australian leftist political "big picture" thinker / writer. My recent focus has been on how the neoliberal era has shaped today's extreme politics worldwide.
See pinned post for recent articles.
More at https://timgoodacre.wordpress.com/
Zach Lahn @zachlahn.bsky.social Republican Candidate for Governor. Sixth-Generation Iowan Fighting to restore our culture, health, & heritage. Father. Husband. Farmer. Businessman. Educator.
@lisaidh.bsky.social @lisaidh.bsky.social Mother, wife, freelance make up artist, cat mom ๐๐โโฌ chicken mom ๐ rv travel ๐ซno DMs ๐ซPorn
#voteblue #TransAlly #LGBTQIA #RESIST #Commanders #BlueDotInIowa #NeverForgetJ6
@mikehackfort.bsky.social @mikehackfort.bsky.social Needs a good night's sleep
Daniel Machalik @machalikwi.bsky.social Organizer and Teacher. Democrat. Packers co-owner. Palmeiras, Wisconsin and Team USA sports fan.
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Miss Kitty ๐๐๐ @misskitty.art ๐๐ป MissKitty.art
Digital artist democratizing access & promoting the economy of daily feng shui on your screens.
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๐จ๐ปโโค๏ธโ๐จ๐ผ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ antifascist๐ human ๐ ๐ @smiledaydream.bsky.social Unite Resist/blue/left/center/Dem/Dem Soc ๐ซMAGA
I verify my sources.
I value discussion, welcome other views said kindly.
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#M4A ๐ณ๏ธ Rights, #Justice
Spay your tribble
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Yodamonkey @yodamonkey2.bsky.social Avid Blue democracy supporter and hater of The Orange Orangutan! . I follow back 100%. I LOVE people and Kindness. Latest Book is out now. https://olympiapublishers.com/book/screaming-into-the-darkness Followed by Mark Hamill & Morgan Fairchild #Blues
Law of Fairness @lawoffairness.bsky.social Could life be literally fair for everyone? Learn more about the global research project evaluating if conscious experience obeys a law-like closure condition. DMs open for questions and formal discussion. https://linktr.ee/LawOfFairness
Ms. Good Trouble @boldsea.bsky.social ๐ Life long Democrat ๐
Be on your own side!
Married since the olden days ๐ kids/grands
UKRAINE FOREVER!!
STRICTLY NO MESSAGES - NO DONATIONS
PRO-UNION
ANTIi-HATE
Soft spot for Children, The Disabled & Abused
Lou Marmon, MD @lmarmon.bsky.social Founder and CEO of Advance ESG, a nonprofit working to make corporations more environmentally and socially responsible. Join us today AdvanceESG.org
Money Mark Diggla @moneymarkdiggla.bsky.social Money Mark Diggla is a legendary rapper, actor, and CEO of Marked Money Entertainment. Rising from the iconic Slip-N-Slide era, made his mark with Take It To The House. Stars as Marcus Dorsey in Bloodline: The Sibling Rivalry, and Elijah Stone in R.I.C.O
Sara @sarasolis.bsky.social โHope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.โ
- Desmond Tutu
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RubySue ๐๐๐บ๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ฆ @382hector.bsky.social ๐ LIBERAL ALL THE WAY
๐ LOVE ANIMALS
๐ WILL FIGHT UNTIL THE END
๐ MY US FLAG HANGS UPSIDE DOWN IN DISTRESS UNTIL THIS SHITSHOW IS OVER
๐ HOLDING ALL ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE
๐ซNO PORN.๐ซMO MAGA.๐ซTHIS IS NOT A DATING SITE SO NO
๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ T A C O ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ
@crazy1689.bsky.social @crazy1689.bsky.social Dem to the bone. Escaped X with my sanity intact. #Resist #BlueCrew NO DMs NO PORN !! NO "Hi I'm 18 and...." shit! No intro+ No posts= Block!
Rollie ๐คฌ @architecturenerd.bsky.social
Fuk SCROTUS and Congress, Fuk the Media for normalizing a FELON and child rapist, Fuk Pedolf Shitler and the Epstein Class, Fuk the Dodgers for public betrayal, ๐๐๐๐๐,๐ซ MAGAt cult members, ๐ซ DM, SLAVA UKRAINE!๐บ๐ฆ
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Howie @howardbr.bsky.social Iโm a Covid researcher whose grant was disappeared by the orange clown. How is it that the American people have voted in a vile, lying, fascist wannabe dictator, twice? Love animals Go Blue! Following Progressive politics, astronomy. Slava Ukraini! No DMs
Arran Austin Adams @arran25801.bsky.social Great, great, great, great grandson of John Adams. Transplant from DC suburbs living in Southern West Virginia. A Sanitarian for the Nicholas County Department of Health.Married to R D Brooks and our joy is Rascal. Trying my hand in local politics.
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book ๐ Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
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๐ฆโ๏ธ๐Baron๐โ๏ธ๐ฆ @baron333.bsky.social No DM Lover of petsโค๏ธand politics๐
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No Crypto/GoFundme Not looking for a hook up... I am old AF .
F/O with your Illuminati bs
No DM's unless you ask
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@adchick.bsky.social @adchick.bsky.social DM's are off. If you voted for Dump, stay away from me. A photographer. A writer. A gym rat. A headbanger. Drawn to old cemeteries & kind people. Missouri farm girl, but I love Philly. Get a colonoscopy.
@roncap.bsky.social @roncap.bsky.social Aussie, my passion is the AFL, Richmond tigers, and sport in general, canโt escape American politics unfortunately Trump and his cronies should be in Jail
Erik Diener @erikdiener.bsky.social Erik Diener is a North American social influencer from Nashua, New Hampshire. Currently resides in Largo, Florida. Celtics, Patriots, Bruins, Red Sox. Owner of Ziplok Studio.
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Lady Queet @ladyqueet.bsky.social Lady Queet is a music producer, singer, songwriter and rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. Owner of Picture Perfect Entertainment. #MusicSky #WhoIsYourFavoriteFemaleRapper
instagram.com/iamladyqueet
Ste Gen Mo Dem ๐๐ ๐๐ณ @stegenmodem.bsky.social Supporting Dems Everywhere SG 60 miles South of St Louis @piperformissouri.bsky.social @fpwellman.bsky.social @wellmanformo.bsky.social @reichard4rep.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @missouridemocrats.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social ๐๐ญ๐
Union Thugโข๏ธ @theunionthug.bsky.social Girl Dad, Public School Teacher, Proud New Yorker, Rabid Unionist, Social Justice Warrior. Rep & Con refugees welcome, but if youโre MAGA youโre getting blocked. ๐ซNO DMs๐ซ #UnionStrong #TwitterRefugee ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ
Tyler Redenbaugh @tylerredenbaugh.bsky.social Iowan & UL Lafayette alum.
Dog, MNUFC, Vikings, Star Wars & pun enthusiast. Biscuit and hot sauce connoisseur. Opinions my own.
Julia Mรฉtraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones โข jmetraux@motherjones.com โข She/her โข Berkeley Journalism alum โข Signal: @juliametraux.49
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Council Bluffs Captains FC @captainsfc.bsky.social We are a semi-professional football club in Council Bluffs, Iowa playing in the UPSL. This is the OFFICIAL account for the club. Trust no other account.
Indivisible Iowa Johnson County @indivisibleia-joco.bsky.social Indivisible Iowa Johnson County is nonpartisan and open to anyone in Johnson County Iowa who believes that this unconstitutional, callous political agenda must be stopped. https://indivisibleiowajoco.org/
Lizzy For Democracy @lizzy2016.bsky.social Proud Liberal ๐ Vote Blue and Save Democracy ๐ Serve as a Trustee for local public library - we must have a literate and educated society. Pro-Choice and Resister. Anti fascism. Traveler - believe there is joy in the journey. DM=Block
cdhawley @c-dhawley.bsky.social Midwest.
Bookworm.
Music Enjoyer.
ancatherine.bsky.social @ancatherine.bsky.social Currently comms at @PewStates. Interested in state fiscal and economic policy. Lover of cats + croissants.
@tlakercrown.bsky.social @tlakercrown.bsky.social Iowa Hawkeye through and through!
Retired and loving it! Woke empath.
Proud Tree Hugger! Pro science!
MAGAts are Moronic!
In 1962 I read a Weakly Reader about JFK signing the Clean Waters Actโฆ I was 6 โฆ. knew from the get go!!!
#resist
BIG D GRANDROYAL @bigdgrandroyal.bsky.social DEMOCRAT!! The Resistance | Minnesota #MinnesotaStrong
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K J Goss @kjgoss.bsky.social Permaculture Design / Regenerative Systems
Fiona's Farm WNC #AgroForestry #FoodSecurity
Scaling #Permaculture Out not Up #RegenerativeAg #ResistanceGardens
MO.Hash @missourihashish.bsky.social ๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข
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Kansas cannabis reform โข Psychedelic awareness โข Veterans advocacy
Building community through education, art & conversation.
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Bakemo Marenah @bubacarr65.bsky.social ๐ Pol Sci dropout | Brikama ๐ฌ๐ฒ
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Jessica Tarlov @jessicatarlov.bsky.social Liberal talking head (co-host of The Five on Fox News) and excellent mom if I do say so myself. Democracy enthusiast. Perusing the blue skies. 
Kyle Ann Sebastian @kyleanns.bsky.social ๐ Chicago | Comms for @ucsusa.bsky.social | Opinions are mine, I think.
Sarah @sarahrm.bsky.social Reluctant Iowan ๐ต
Conservation | Cats | Crafts
Zola @zola4b.bsky.social โYou think everyone youโve ever met is, like, beautiful.โ -L. L.
Krista Robbins, PhD @therapisting.bsky.social Assistant Prof | Counseling Psych | International Friendship | Feminist I Bookworm I Queer Midwesterner I Womenโs Sports
Views my own ๐
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Jessica Taylor @jessicataylor.bsky.social @cookpolitical.bsky.social Senate and Governors Editor. Almanac of American Politics Senior Author. Diehard Tennessee Vol. Furman alum. Mom to Smokey the Shih Tzu
Winnable Democratic Races ๐ @winnabledemraces.bsky.social Fighting to take back Democratic control of the House, the Senate and the governor mansions.
We only boost and support Democratic candidates in races ranked TOSS UP by Cook Political Report.
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Derek Eadon @derekeadon.bsky.social Public Affairs and Political Campaign professional, based in Iowa.
ReboundsMom @reboundsmom.bsky.social Same as on Twitter. Still like K-pop, cranky cats, and that GIF of Jason Momoa opening the chair. Chronically online since 1991.
Say @librariancr.bsky.social Retired school librarian of 25 years.
Trying to stay positive in an increasingly crazy world. I block crypto/other traders, women and men looking for hookups, and anyone pretending to be a 5-star general.
Julie Greenberg @stopdisinfo24-7.bsky.social Decades of nonstop lies from right wing media have damaged the D Party brand. We need fighters, but we also need to know how to recognize them: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LkpdJlqLQOWlplIk7a9vnCiJoH2vPJGltUCmPrZKdcQ/edit?tab=t.0
@readinggirl.bsky.social @readinggirl.bsky.social Reader, writer, editor, nature lover, dog mom, human mom, Democrat and Oxford comma for the rest of my life. ๐
Rebecca Elizabeth @beckyd818.bsky.social โฎ โ ห๏ฝก โ๏ฝกยฐโฉ โฉ โ ห๏ฝก โ๏ฝกยฐโฎ
Love to laugh ๐
Love to read
Love to garden.
LOVE BEING A MOM.
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Josh Homolka @sscc.bsky.social Rural educator who farms trying to survive.
IowaRalph @iowaralph.bsky.social Retired legislator, state agency head, lobbyist, and lawyer. But, not retired from being active--even in red Iowa. Substack writer: Because We Are All In This Together https://ralphrosenberg.substack.com/
๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ @cesurbeyim.bsky.social Demiri, demirle dรถvdรผler; biri sฤฑcak, biri soฤuktu. ฤฐnsanฤฑ, insanla kฤฑrdฤฑlar; biri aรง, biri toktu
b.henry @brianlhenry.bsky.social
90s nostalgic. ๐ Bullies are cowards.
Jeff Fuhrman @fuhr72.bsky.social Writer. Tax Director & Teacher. Aspiring diplomat. Iowan. Deep experience w/ former Soviet countries and emerging markets. GenX, Gay; Blessedly Married. Uncle^13. Champion for Smart DEIB. Principal author, The Cherokee Project.
I block bots and scams.
Shelley Lynn โ @okiedok.bsky.social ๐ Bsky is my only news source ๐ Habitual reposter/commentor for my own sanity ๐ป. BLUE Iowa ๐ฆ I have zero tolerance for anything magat ๐ฅฑ
Tracy Lucht @tracylucht.bsky.social Professor | journalism historian | editor | author
ABOLISH ICE (anti-ICE merch in bio) @fed-up-studio.bsky.social Anti-ICE merch: www.etsy.com/shop/FedUpStudio
Our country is under attack by fascist/racist agents of Trump. ICE OUT.
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Sage Against The Machine Podcast @sageforiowa.bsky.social Husband. Father. Marine. Mechanic. Iowan. Fighting for the Working Class.
Pastor Jay Sheldon Wesley, All the Fatherโs Children Ministries @elderjaysheldon.bsky.social โญโญRomansโฌ โญ12โฌ:โญ2โฌ โญNIVโฌโฌ
โDo not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what Godโs will isโhis good, pleasing and perfect will.โ
โญโญPlanet Noah. Glory be to God.
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Elesha Gayman @eleshag.bsky.social Mom. Advocate. Professor. Retired Politician.
Southwest Iowa Indivisible @swiowaindivisible.bsky.social Southwest lowa Indivisible empowers local progressive individuals and groups by uniting and amplifying voices through networks, resources, and public platforms in pursuit of liberty and justice for all. We follow the principles of the Indivisible Guide.
๐Super Gay Mom๐ @hudsonbay2la.bsky.social Will not go gently into that dystopian night. #resist #antifa #LGBTQ+
๐ซ magats, porn, crypto
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Maureen โFusionFellowโ @fusionfellow.bsky.social #Resistance #Rebellion SB Fearless Grandmother fighting for Social Justice and a healthy world for our children and the future! #climateemergency #freedomfighter FAFO Baby! ๐๐ฉต๐ข Truth teller and fighter for OUR AMERICA
Keith White @keithwhite832.bsky.social HTX Age 44, a huge sports fan, political nerd, Anti Trump, Anti Racist, pro freedom, pro women's rights and pro porn at times. #BLM #BIPOC African American, Native American and Afro Latino. x.com/keithwhite346
@solly01.bsky.social @solly01.bsky.social FBPE
Norman Brewer @nbrew24.bsky.social Retired DC journalist now living in Portland, Ore. Author of three terrorism-themed thrillers, most recently January 6: A Novel, one way I am resisting the demise of democracy. https://t.co/vKc1RcARE0 
Danny Cooper @dannycooper.bsky.social Mets, Knicks, and democracy // lawyer & First Amendment enthusiast
Opinions are my own and not my employerโs
Deborah Kay @westernncgirl2024.bsky.social Twitter refugee/@naturelove4real.
Fight for Democracy!
GO VOLS ๐งก
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Scott Thompson @canvasshat.bsky.social AFSCME leader, sociologist, skeptical democrat, blunt as hell.
@justtim99.bsky.social @justtim99.bsky.social X acc lwas suspended for 12 hours BC I replied to a ๐โ๐ซ pic and said "I'm sorry Stormy Daniels you had to see that" ๐ฅฒI'm sing the blues in Tennessee, ๐คช also I'm hoping the Emergency brakes of America don't fail!
๐ณ๏ธโ๐ if this scares U Block Me rinse & repeat!โค๏ธ
John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social Apocalyptic shit disturber elephant trainer -
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texasโ 30th Congressional District. โ๐พ 
Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social Journalists (Ed Krassenstein & Brian Krassenstein) - Fighting hate, lies and tackling conspiracy theories.
IMPORTANT Substack Updates: http://krassencast.com
@nancyspantsbelt.bsky.social @nancyspantsbelt.bsky.social Happily married.๐ Fled Twatters \ rest of pedo billionaire Bond villain platforms. Have Fox squirrel tree family \ nature clips for cheer.๐ฟ๐๐ฆ Self care is ๐ Come by to enjoy some animals. Stay safe with state legal weapon of choice for self defense.๐
Kujayhawk69 @kujayhawk69.bsky.social ๐ Shih Tzus, Unions, Environment, and anti-๐คก-filled governments. ๐ซ๐ Dogs and politics - hopefully it will just be dogs again soon. Oh and art, photography, science, funny stuff, and literature, of course. :)