Josh Gerstein @joshgerstein.bsky.social Sr. Legal Affairs Reporter, @POLITICO
Priors: ABC White House & China correspondent, CNN, NY Sun 🇺🇸🇦🇺josh@joshgerstein.com. Signal: joshgerstein.46
Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social Contributing editor, Harper's Magazine; Lecturer, Columbia Law School; Attorney. Previously lived in Munich, New York, Moscow and London, now lives in Santa Fe, NM. Husband of Carol, groomer of Aisha.
WBUR @wbur.org WBUR is Boston’s NPR. A public media leader committed to exceptional journalism on-air, online, on-demand and on stage.
Renee Dudley @reneedudley.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica. Co-author of "The Ransomware Hunting Team" (published 2022 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Too Big to Fail @toobigtofail.bsky.social New Yorker, union activist, employment lawyer, dad, generational trauma ender. He/him.
NBA @nba.com The official account for the NBA
CREW @citizensforethics.org CREW (Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington) fights for the democracy Americans deserve and aims to build a government that is accountable, transparent and ethical.
citizensforethics.org
Pablo Torre @pablo.show 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout
🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pablo-torre-finds-out/id1685093486
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Rhett Derrick @lawzag.bsky.social You’ll be hearing from my lawyer. Not to threaten litigation or anything. Just, you know, to commiserate with you about my behavior.
The Watchdog Coalition @thewatchdogco.bsky.social We created the Watchdog Coalition to help step up our pressure campaigns against Trump—and we want you to be a part of it. https://actionnetwork.org/forms/sign-up-for-the-watchdog-coalition/
David Becker @beckerdavidj.bsky.social Exec Dir @electioninnov. @CBSNews Election Law contributor. Formerly DOJ @civilrights. Co-author of @thebigtruthbook w/ @MajorCBS. Double @UCBerkeley grad.
Talking Feds with Harry Litman @talkingfeds.bsky.social Talking Feds is a podcast and YouTube channel featuring former federal officials & special guests in a dynamic discussion of the most important legal and political issues of the day.
Mark Histed @markhisted.org Lincoln liberal, 2nd inaugural enthusiast.
Information processing in networks. Brains, models, lasers.
Prev: media policy for democracypolicy.network. All views are my own.
linktr.ee/markhisted
neuro: 🧠 /🧪
Knight First Amendment Institute @knightcolumbia.org The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education.
https://knightcolumbia.org/
Jameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
Ed Fuller @edfuller.bsky.social Former HS math tchr
Ed Leadership & Policy Professor
Dad to 14 year old
Rsch: educator workforce issues in PA
Been in all major newspapers & on network news in Texas and PA
Cyclist
#EduSky #AcademicSky
My policy briefs: https://ceepablog.wordpress.com/
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
@ryoerges.bsky.social @ryoerges.bsky.social Former Big Law partner; founder and CEO of Washington, DC’s Capital Talent Agency, now wound down to focus on family, friends, and especially grandkids!
Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
The Steady State @thesteadystate.org 440+ former national security officials who remain committed to their oaths to “defend the Constitution."
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Web: https://www.thesteadystate.org
Substack: https://steadystate1.substack.com/
Chris Sprigman @cjsprigman.bsky.social Murray and Kathleen Bring Prof., NYU Law. IP, antitrust, behavioral econ, occasional con law (bad for my health). ssrn.com/author=370802. Partner, lex-lumina.com. https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=profile.overview&personid=37891
Jacob Schriner-Briggs @jschrinerbriggs.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Cleveland State University College of Law. Previously Chicago-Kent; Yale Law & ISP. Working primarily on the First Amendment, constitutional law, and constitutional / democratic theory.
Gothamist @gothamist.com Everything you need to know about New York City. Powered by the WNYC newsroom.
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Jamal Greene @jamalgreene.bsky.social Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School. Ex-DOJ/OLC. Becoming familiar with your game.
How Rights Went Wrong available at Bookshop.org (https://tinyurl.com/se32my4r), Amazon (https://tinyurl.com/3vbcfwa4), or a decent public library.
Ken Roth @kenroth.bsky.social Retired litigation attorney and CFP. Active investor and trader. Most importantly these days, a person disgusted that this country could re-elect such a vile person to lead and represent the U.S.
Skye Perryman @skyeperryman.bsky.social Mom 💙 Wife ❤️ Texan
Pres & CEO @DemocracyForward.org (views mine)
Our kids will ask what we did.
My book: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times
NYT & USA Today Bestseller 💡📚💙
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social Washington bureau chief, Mother Jones. Author of the forthcoming HOW RUSSIA WON and the OUR LAND newsletter. Go to davidcorn.com. On Signal: DavidCorn.99
Mark @bearishofberks.bsky.social 47/ 🏳🌈 🏳⚧/ 🐻 / 'cause the "main" is for work. 😉 / Work in travel, specifically cruise / Travel, food, gays and a bit of politics
Joey Fishkin @fishkin.bsky.social Law prof @ UCLA. I study equality and oligarchy.
Most recent book @ https://anti-oligarchy.com
The New Yorker @newyorker.com Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM
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🗣️ PaRappa Thee Yappa™ [of #BeehBC] @brilliantbeeh.blacksky.app Natural Hair Lover | Real-Life Writer | Logophile | Singer-ish | Avid Anime Fan | Gaymer | Rainbow Ranger | Care Bear Cousin | Not So Wicked Witch
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The UnPopulist @theunpopulist.net Defending liberal democracy against authoritarianism in the U.S. and around the world.
https://www.theunpopulist.net
Jill Lawrence @jilldlawrence.bsky.social Opinion writer. Pvs: Editor at USA Today Opinion and National Journal, campaign reporter at USA Today and AP. Author, "The Art of the Political Deal: How Congress Beat the Odds and Broke Through Gridlock." My work: https://jilllawrence.com
Guha Krishnamurthi @ggkrishnamoomoo.bsky.social Professor, Maryland Carey Law (he/him)
Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social FBI Assistant Director (retired); 25 year veteran Special Agent; Author, Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers; and, The FBI Way; Democracy defender.
Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com Husband | Dad | Designer | California Native | Lifelong Dem | Strategist
Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social USA Today opinion columnist. Also in: Chicago Tribune; Los Angeles Times; Guardian; Boston Globe; HuffPost; Hill; NY Daily News, etc. Former federal prosecutor, state prosecutor, and defense attorney for indigent defendants. 🌊 🏳️🌈 #LGBT
Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social Co-Founder Momentum Training Institute, IfNotNow, More Perfect Union. Formerly Warren, Justice Democrats, etc. Tottenham until they kill me.
Grolaw 🌐🇺🇦🇲🇽🇨🇦 @grolaw-me.bsky.social Plaintiff’s Employment Discrimination Attorney semi-retired since contracting Covid-19 in October 2020.
All of the folks in my family are physicians, except for the lawyers. I’m one of the lawyers.
I reject any, and all, violence. Absurdist humor!
Dee-mons of the Shadow Realm @deescribe.bsky.social Professional writer • Amateur bookworm • Part-time critic • Full-time Jayhawk • Low-key queer • High-key nerd • she/any • formerly @joseinextdoor
Josh Pasek @joshpasek.com Prof of Comm and Polisci @UMich studying how people get & use political information and social measurement.
Competencies: data sci, DIY solar, election analytics, carpooling, #polcom, #polpsych, survey methods, AI literacy (views=own, overuses speech2text)
Nicholas Bagley @nbagley.bsky.social University of Michigan Law Professor
Brandon Johnson @bjeromy.bsky.social Asst. Professor at University of Nebraska College of Law. Northwestern Law alum. Admin Law, Election Law, & Separation of Powers research at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3048278
Bookshop.org @bookshop.org A better way to buy books online where every purchase supports local bookstores ☀️📚
https://bookshop.org/
Amanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social Senior politics writer at Salon.com. I block for MAGA trolling, violent rhetoric, and humorless sanctimony.
I would love nothing more than to never see another meme in replies. I am doomed.
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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.
Josh Block @joshablock.bsky.social Attorney @ACLULGBT. He/him. Views expressed here are my own.
Omri Marian @omrimarian.bsky.social Family guy. Acting dad. Dog dad. Tax law professor. Backpacker. Beer snob. Weekend guitarist. Israeli expat in SoCal. Founder of @glowlaw.org.
Josh Chafetz @joshchafetz.bsky.social Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Law and Politics, Georgetown Law: https://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/josh-chafetz/
Author, most recently, of _Congress's Constitution_: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248333/congresss-constitution/
Steven Mazie @stevenmazie.bsky.social SCOTUS correspondent for The Economist. Political studies prof at Bard Early College-Manhattan.
Jonathan W. Gray @elmcitytree.blacksky.app Chair @cunyenglish.bsky.social I study books, Blackness & pop culture! Leftist & left handed 🇰🇳 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️
One of many Jonathan Grays
I maintain Blackademics the scholarly side of Blacksky
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Personal account
Rude Law Dog @esghound.com Policy, Research, Muckraking, Two time winner of the "Wokest Hedgefund Analyst" award
blog.esghound.com
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence.
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David Kluft @dkluft.bsky.social Assistant Bar Counsel/Prosecutor, Massachusetts Office of Bar Counsel. Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline. I post #LegalEthics tidbits & pictures of my cat. Account unrelated to my employer. https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkluft/
Boston/Cambridge, MA
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Brian Wolfman @brianwolfman.bsky.social public-interest lawyer
director, Georgetown Law Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic
https://www.law.georgetown.edu/experiential-learning/clinics/our-clinics/appellate-courts-immersion-clinic/ 
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Matt Johansen @mattjay.com Friendly neighborhood cybersecurity guy | expect infosec news, appsec, cloud, dfir. | Long Island elder emo in ATX.
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Joe Ura @joeura.bsky.social political science. law and courts. public opinion. elections. higher education.
revolutionaries. tar heels. tigers. aggies. different tigers. clemson, sc.
a private citizen commenting on matters of public concern. not at all speaking for my employer.
Citizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com 🟣 A Courage For Democracy movement powered by citizens from all 435 Congressional districts with an unwavering demand: impeach, convict, remove.
🗽 Take action: https://citizensimpeachment.com/action
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Open New York @opennewyork.org Grassroots nonprofit fighting for more homes for all New Yorkers
Connor Lynch @connorlynch.bsky.social Lawyer – mostly intellectual property in my practice. Lotta political opinions (don't worry they're all good ones).
In These Times @inthesetimes.com A publication committed to informing and advancing movements for social, economic, racial and environmental justice. Founded in 1976.
https://inthesetimes.com/
Philipp Markolin @philippmarkolin.eurosky.social Science blogger and communicator:
www.protagonist-science.com
My investigative book about the COVID-19 origin controversy and manipulation campaigns about it can be found here:
www.lab-leak-fever.com
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Adam Steinbaugh @adamsteinbaugh.bsky.social First Amendment attorney at FIRE. Opinions are my own.
political breakdown @politicalbreakdown.bsky.social Making political complexity understandable—one breakdown at a time.
Doug Kane @dougkane.bsky.social Employment law specialist
Glenn Kirschner @glennkirschner.bsky.social Former 30-year federal prosecutor. Army vet. Rule of law guy.
100% independent.
https://substack.com/@glennkirschner?r=5akiq&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile
YouTube.com/glennkirschner2
Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I ❤️ journalism and good trouble. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and securely on Signal EricUmansky.04.
More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
Newsletters: https://demdock.com/3T3Owjg
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Founded: @marcelias.bsky.social
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Talkest Thou To Me? @delaminated.bsky.social 
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Aliza Shatzman ✡️ @alizashatzman.bsky.social President + Founder, The Legal Accountability Project (LAP), writes + speaks 🗣️ about judicial accountability and ⚖️clerkship transparency. Pennsylvanian. 🏙️
John McKenzie @jwmckenzie.bsky.social Father. Trial lawyer. Curious. Persistent. Posts are not legal advice. All views are mine alone.
KSV @ksvesq.bsky.social Founder, Risepoint Search Partners. Former litigator. Mom to two amazing girls. Color commentary for @stevevladeck.bsky.social.
Nick Carmody JD, MS Psych @nick-carmody.bsky.social Psychotherapist;Lawyer;Traumatic Brain Injury survivor;Executive board member the World Mental Health Coalition; Contributing author "The Much More Dangerous Case of Donald Trump"
Patreon.com/NickCarmody (no paywall)
nickcarmody.substack.com (no paywall)
Mike Sacks @mikesacks.bsky.social Senior Advisor @courtacctability.bsky.social. Democracy advocate. Former political-legal journalist. Retired competitive air guitarist. Former Congressional Candidate. Second-Best dad ever.
Social Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org We're fighting to address the retirement income crisis by protecting and expanding our Social Security system.
stopthedemolition.org
socialsecurityworks.org
protectourchecks.com
En Español: @segurosocial.bsky.social
Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social Writer. Lesbian. Texan. Veteran. Hoya. Jesus Fan. She. | cmclymer@gmail.com | I write about politics, religion, and culture in my award-winning blog/newsletter Charlotte's Web Thoughts: charlotteclymer.substack.com
Kevin Erdmann @kevinerdmann.bsky.social I discovered the surprising story of what really happened in 2008 (not enough housing) and accidentally became a housing policy guy.
https://kevinerdmann.substack.com/
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kevin-Erdmann/author/B099P7SN1G
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
@nukingthecat.bsky.social @nukingthecat.bsky.social The last bastion of sensible popular culture!
Matthew Stiegler @matthewstiegler.bsky.social I work at the Philadelphia DA’s Office, and I’m the Third Circuit Bar Association president.
Views here: just mine.
American Bar Association @americanbar.org The American Bar Association provides resources to assist lawyers and judges, and works to improve the legal system for the public.
Adam Isacson @adamisacson.com He/Him. I work on security, borders, and migration at the Washington Office on Latin America (my views, not necessarily theirs). I'm also at wola.org, adamisacson.com, borderoversight.org, Mastodon elefanti.co/@adam
@gregdavidonnyc.bsky.social @gregdavidonnyc.bsky.social 
Christian Mott @cjmott.bsky.social Studying punishment, criminal law, moral psychology, & experimental jurisprudence. christianmott.com
Retired-Librarian @retired-librarian.bsky.social Retired librarian, sometime artist, vegetable gardener, #BannedBookSkyClub instigator
Posts are original or properly attributed.
Ali & Lockwood LLP @alilockwood.bsky.social Women-owned firm litigating civil rights and commercial matters. Focused here on our civil rights docket and related issues.
CB @cbowers.bsky.social I have so much malice, none of it actual
Don’t be a dumb asshole if you don’t want to be called a dumb asshole
Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social Writer & Political Commentator | Making ground-level documentaries on the people, movements and events reshaping Britain & beyond.
Who are Britain’s new far right? Watch our first film 👇
https://youtu.be/ii7UIibLYW4?si=mWxs14s8Ol1T1dMN
explore.org @explore.org The world’s largest live nature network 🌎
Jae Yeon Kim @jaeyeonkim.bsky.social assistant professor of public policy @UNC Chapel Hill | ex-data scientist @codeforamerica | Data for Good Roundtables co-founder
https://jaeyk.github.io
Rebecca Ingber @becingber.bsky.social Law prof at Cardozo Law. Former U.S. State Dept a few times over. Writes on international law, war powers and national security, presidential power and bureaucracy.
https://cardozo.yu.edu/directory/rebecca-ingber
Julian Davis Mortenson @jdmortenson.bsky.social Early American legal and political history. Presidential power. Probably kidding.
Carrie Johnson @carriejohnson.bsky.social Carrie Johnson covers the Justice Department for NPR.
Michelle Strowhiro @strowhiro.bsky.social Employment attorney @strowhirolaw.bsky.social • AWI-CH • #teenylaw • mom • #penfluencer, crocheter, & golfer • views, bread bakes, & bad food takes are my own
Daniel Schuman @americalabs.org Progressive institutionalist with an interest in modernizing Congress and strengthening our democracy. Bluesky is my penance for working at an org that once encouraged Congress to tweet.
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