Awful Announcing @awfulannouncing.bsky.social Sports media news, analysis, and commentary. Part of Comeback Media. All our links: https://awfulannouncing.start.page.
University of Washington Center for Human Rights @uwchr.bsky.social We partner with organizations on the front lines of local & global human rights struggles to conduct research in the service of real-world social change.
Holly Anderson 🍇 @hollyanderson.bsky.social ⛰ Appalachian 🛸 ATLien ✨ Aquarian
priors: EDSBS, Sports Illustrated, Grantland, MTV, assorted other dead newsrooms
now: @channel6.bsky.social, @shutdownfullcast.bsky.social, coonhound rescuing, miscellaneous hellraising. she/her
Maggie Vail @magicbeans.bsky.social Label manager of Bikini Kill Records, bass player of Hurry Up, Immigration things over at Unbreaking.org. Honk if you like dogs.
PNW'er currently exiled in East Tennessee.
Clint Smith @clintsmithiii.bsky.social Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
Maggie Hendricks @maggiehendricks.bsky.social Sometimes sports journo, sometimes comms pro, always a maker. Love Chicago. Probably making a Taskmaster or Murder, She Wrote joke. I won't answer any questions you can Google. I'm here for conversation, not debate. I mute whining about officials.
Atima Omara @atimaomara.bsky.social Political Strategist|Advocate|Creator &Host: #EmbracingYourVoicePod
Author,The Instigators: How Black Women Are Essential to American Democracy (And What We Can Learn From Them) Harper 2026
Fmr: Elected Virginia DNC Member & Prez,Young Dems of America
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.👩🦽👨🦯🚶🚴♀️ 🚎 ⛴️ 🚊 🚆 🏙️
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. 📰
Tyler Byrum @thetylerbyrum.bsky.social For Hire | Host, Bleav in the W podcast | Mystics/ WNBA reporter | Voice of the DC Breeze | D.C. area play-by-play commentator | Ultimate Frisbee Coach
Alexa Philippou @alexaphilippou.bsky.social ESPN women’s college basketball, WNBA reporter. Posting on here and, for now, X | IG: alexaphilippou_ESPN
Jackie Powell @classicjpow.bsky.social I have covered Women's basketball for Yahoo Sports, MS NOW,
Bleacher Report, NBC Sports more. I cover the New York Liberty for @theixsports.bsky.social & host @theixsportspod.bsky.social Basketball Edition. Obsessed with pop culture and Lady Gaga.
Head DEI In Charge @seelolago.bsky.social anthropologist | educator | chaos muppet | ADHD gives me superpowers
Kate Linthicum @kate-linthicum.bsky.social international correspondent for the Los Angeles Times 
Bearded Stoner @beardedstoner.bsky.social War is home.
he/him
Ted Hesson @tedhesson.bsky.social Immigration Reporter
Washington, DC
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Alexis Coe @alexiscoe.bsky.social Presidential historian. American History Columnist @NYTBR. Senior Fellow @NewAmerica. NYT bestselling author of (almost!) 3 books.
Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
The land that never has been yet..."
Tọ́pẹ́ @graceishuman.bsky.social Black queer feminist mama. Naija 🇳🇬. Yoruba, 한국어. K-drama || BTS || SVT || ATEEZ || Lisa. Gemini. Misanthropish. Gen trigger warning.
Steely Dan Rather @steelydanrather.bsky.social What is Steely Dan Rather?
Stuff, including but not limited to: baseball, Star Trek, cooking, drag, video games
South Side of Chicago with Bay Area roots
rev heather @heatherlyg.bsky.social follower of jesus (the feed the hungry, free the prisoner kind).
pcusa pastor in a methodist church in minnesota…
trying to make the world a better bit by bit …
parent in twin cities …
she/her…
Dave Bennion @david-bennion.bsky.social Immigration attorney and director of @freemigration.bsky.social. Open the borders, close the jails. #AbolishICE #FreePalestine
Moon Palace Books @moonpalacebooks.bsky.social more books than before
Tina-Desiree Berg @tinadesireeberg.com International woman of mystery. MA Philosophy. Anteater. Chief Muckety Muckraker. Signal TDBerg.24
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ProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org We are ProPublica’s union. We are the workers at America’s biggest investigative newsroom.
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Ryan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social Pedestrian
Reporting at The Urbanist as Contributing Editor
Transportation advocate
Probably covering a random public meeting
(they-them)
📍Puget Sound
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Anthony Slater @anthonyvslater.bsky.social NBA writer for ESPN
La Resistencia @laresistencianw.bsky.social Grassroots, undocumented-led movement that works to end the detention of immigrants and stop all deportations.
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Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
Doug Sackman @dcsackman.bsky.social Historian, Nature and Culture, author of Orange Empire and Wild Men and editor of A Companion to American Environmental History
https://sites.google.com/view/douglassackman/home
Howard Megdal @howardmegdal.bsky.social Founder/Editor @Theixsports.bsky.social. Writer @BaseballProspectus.com. Books: Rare Gems, Becoming Caitlin Clark and more. He/Him
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Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
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Emma Janssen @emmarjanssen.bsky.social Staff writer at The New Republic covering Dems in Congress // Chicago-based // hello, hallo, merhaba, سڵاو!
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
Grant Brisbee @grantbrisbee.bsky.social This is a personal account, and there might not be as many baseball posts as you might expect! This is for the best. For a midlife crisis expressed through record collecting, follow me @mystupidrecords.bsky.social
Pablo Torre @pablo.show 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout
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Karen L. Cox 📚🏳️🌈 @drkarenlcox.bsky.social Award-winning historian. Author of four books.Op-eds in NYT, WaPo, CNN, Time, & Smithsonian Magazine. Warren Center Fellow, Harvard University, Fall 2026. https://karencoxhistorian.substack.com
Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social NFL analyst at ESPN.
Tom Haberstroh @tomhaberstroh.bsky.social ✍️ http://TomTheFinder.com substack and Yahoo Sports | 📺 Portland Trail Blazers analytics insider | 🍽️ Pack Your Knives and Count the Dings | 💪🏼 Hoops4ALS
Right Time with Bomani Jones @righttimebomani.bsky.social Sports & Pop culture with Bomani Jones. A Wave Original. New episodes on MWF
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Aisha Harris @aishaharris.bsky.social 🎙️/ ✍🏾 : NPR’s POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR
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Stone Cold Jane Austen @abbyhiggs.bsky.social The OG. Feral essayist. Genderclear. Publicist. They/Thembo. Instructor/Professor. Words: @MarieClaire_sa @Guardian @The_Rumpus etc.🖖
Michael Voepel, ESPN @michaelvoepelespn.bsky.social ESPN writer for women's college basketball and the WNBA.
Dylan Flesch @dylanflesch.bsky.social Organizing with For the People Leftist Library Project and NYC PLAN. Day job in the archives at New York Public Radio. Views my own. He/him.
Jenée Desmond-Harris @jenee.bsky.social 
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social Journalist & Pulitzer finalist Historian. Fmr ed, @PoliticoMag & @washingtonian. Author of "Watergate: A New History" and "The Only Plane in the Sky" and other books. garrett.graff AT gmail OR ProtonMail. Subscribe to my newsletter: Doomsdayscenario.co
Doug Mack @douglasmack.bsky.social Probably down a research rabbit hole.
📖 The Not-Quite States of America, about the U.S. territories (W. W. Norton).
🍟Agreeably nerdy food history newsletter: https://snackstack.net
He/him, just another dad in Minneapolis.
Josh Cohen @jcohenwrites.bsky.social Journalist in Seattle covering politics, housing, homelessness and more.
www.joshcohenwrites.com
@investigatewest.bsky.social @investigatewest.bsky.social As a nonprofit, collaborative newsroom, InvestigateWest’s mission is to produce high-impact journalism that holds power accountable, exposes injustice and empowers underserved communities across the Pacific Northwest: https://www.investigatewest.org/
bomani @bomani-jones.bsky.social 
Jose Vilson, PhD @thejosevilson.com The educator Gotham deserves. Math teacher turned sociologist + policy, studying contemporary and historical teacher professionalism and work , best-selling author, executive director, adjunct, father.
Join the movement 👇🏾
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Evelyn Fielding Lopez @evelynflopez.bsky.social Lawyer, reader, jam maker. Loves Tacoma and avidly follows local politics and gossip. Host, Kitchen 253 podcast on Channel 253. Lots of opinions.
Jared Brown @jaredbrown.bsky.social Journalist.
Bylines: KNKX, Seattle Times, The (Tacoma) News Tribune, Kitsap Sun, The Spokesman-Review.
Michael Artime @docartime.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science at Pacific Lutheran University. St. Louis Cardinals aficionado. 
Sherifa Zuhur @sherifazuhur.bsky.social Past-professor MIT, UC Berkeley, AUC, SSI-US Army War College; Senior Fulbright Syria, Middle East News for IMEISS.
Anne Lutz Fernandez @lutzfernandez.bsky.social Ex-investment banker, marketer, & public school teacher: pick your ad hominem. Co-author of nonfiction books Carjacked & Schooled. Cranky in the AM.
Newsletter: https://nobody-wants-this.ghost.io/
Justin Camarata @justincamarata.com Desperately in need of a new bio
Chase 'Hutch' Hutchinson 📽️ @eclectichutch.bsky.social Journalist/📽️critic
The A.V. Club • BW/DR • The Seattle Times • The Inlander • TheWrap • IGN • IndieWire • RogerEbert.com
authory.com/ChaseHutchinson
Hire me: chase.hutchinson.writer@gmail.com
Prez Seattle Film Critics Society
SPJWash Winner for Criticism
Will James @willjames.bsky.social Reporter and producer
Podcasts:
We Keep Us Safe (2026)
Adults in the Room (2026)
Lost Patients (2024)
The Walk Home (2022)
Outsiders (2020)
Married to @sydbrownstone.bsky.social
https://www.will-james.work/
Danny Caine @dannycaine.com author HOW TO PROTECT BOOKSTORES AND WHY • work @ Institute for Local Self-Reliance • books from Microcosm, Mason Jar Press, Autofocus and more • dannycaine.com
Summer Stinson @summerstinson.bsky.social Former Fed worker for nearly 12 years: 9th Cir & SSA. Seattle since 2006. Bend hometown. Economic Justice Advocate. Labor/Employment Lawyer. Urbanist. Optimist. Democratic Socialist. Witch. Mom to teen, black lab, and many plants.
Darius Kazemi @tinysubversions.bsky.social It's a-me, Darius
I don't spend much time here, you can find me at https://friend.camp/@darius
Zach Powers @zachpowers253.bsky.social Telling stories about advocacy & culture in the PNW. Frequent Seattle Times contributor, recent MFA grad, first book coming soon from UW Press.
ZachPowersWrites.com
Andrew Ujifusa @andrewujifusa.bsky.social I'm an editor at Chalkbeat, a national nonprofit news organization and a division of Civic News Company. I previously worked at Education Week's Politics K-12 vertical, and also at Maryland and Mississippi newspapers. I taught at two high schools in Japan.
Amy Young @amyyoung.bsky.social Yacht rock enthusiast, drinker of coffee, knower of things, talker, professor of words, mom.
Peter Talbot @pjtalbot.bsky.social 
Susie Rantz @susierantz.bsky.social Storyteller. Soccer Fan. Nerd. My dogs run my life. she/her
Jim Brunner @jimbrunner.bsky.social Seattle Times politics reporter
Got a tip? Signal: 206-214-8789
https://www.seattletimes.com/author/jim-brunner/
Hope Teague Bowling @hopeteague.com NBCT 2010 • Co-host of the IWL_Podcast • Faith, Social Justice, Ed Policy, Minutiae, and Shade • hopeteague.com • bowlingsabroad.com
Sarah Frier @sarahfrier.bsky.social In charge of big tech coverage at Bloomberg
Author of NO FILTER: The Inside Story of Instagram
Email me at sfrier1 at Bloomberg dot net
Gee Scott Sr @geescottsr.bsky.social 🎙 Radio Host on Kiro News Radio
🎙️ Host of The Reset Podcast
🎤 GameDay Host for Seahawks
🗣️Auctioneer/Emcee/Speaker
Andrew Hammond @ahamm.bsky.social Former intern at hip hop station, now a sports media guy of 20 years | Proverbs 18:16 | Turnt Lundquist | Movie Buff | Gamer | Sports Fan, because suffering builds character | Ball Knower | Chronically Midwestern | Cigar Guy | Niche Skeeter Extraordinaire
Rafranz @rafranz.bsky.social I manage learning content for a tech company. Former K-12 educator. Occasional writer. BTS Army always 💜
John @jmmurf.bsky.social Semi-retired punk rocker, Sounders FC & Reign FC supporter, US Navy vet, avid reader, cat lover, D&D nerd, & uncivil Anti-fascist
Kate Martin @katereports.bsky.social Correspondent at APM Reports with Sold a Story. Alum: NBC News, Carolina Public Press, The News Tribune, Skagit Valley Herald. FOIA and transparency enthusiast, data digger. 3D printer. Pulling back the curtain on ██████████. kmartin@apmreports.org
Elisa Hahn @elisahahn.bsky.social Recovered journalist, corporate Comms, foodie, Seahawks, soccer mom, closeted video gamer, and …(who has time for anything else)
Marguerite @movetotacoma.bsky.social MovetoTacoma.com | Tacoma Real Estate Agent | Business Consulting
You’re doing amazing sweetie.
Sean Robinson @seanrobinson1e4.bsky.social Journalist in The City of Destiny. Knows the Flitcraft Parable. Night/Sports Editor at @thenewstribune, teaching student writers and media at @PLUNEWS, playing too much chess.
David Neiwert @davidneiwert.bsky.social Journalist/author based in the Pacific Northwest. Enemy of fascists, friend of whales. Author of ‘The Age of Insurrection: The Radical Right’s War on American Democracy’ and nine other books. Subscribe to my work at https://davidneiwert.substack.com/.
Katy @katynicoud.bsky.social justice, abolition, reparations
Working for the kids at @hilltopartists.bsky.social
Sylvie Fleury, ''Moisturizing Is the Answer'', 1996, neon installation
https://wearttacoma.com
Karin Chenoweth @karinchenoweth.bsky.social Founder, Democracy and Education, which provides information and a community to school board candidates and their supporters, particularly if they are facing extremism. democracy-education.org
Campfire Q @campfireq.bsky.social 
Zev Cook 🏳️⚧️ @zevfortacoma.bsky.social Community organizer and candidate for Tacoma City Council D5 🌹 she/her
zevfortacoma.com
Halley Knigge @halleyrebecca.bsky.social Thirty-something and enthusiastic.
Anti-fascist 🏴.
Runner and adventurer.
Outdoor industry porte-parole.
Willy Lowry @willylowry.bsky.social Senior correspondent for The National covering the US State Department, foreign policy and the Middle East. Host of The Interview with Willy Lowry.
Emmett O'Connell @emmettoconnell.bsky.social Blogger, podcaster, local government communicator, rec soccer defender
OlympiaTime.com
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Alycia Ramirez @alyciaramirez3.bsky.social Good troublemaker, Activist , antifa mom.
I tweet about alt right + hate in the PNW, local politics , & social justice. Local organizer. #BlackLivesMatter
Kari Plog @kariplog.bsky.social Now: government comms
Then: audio/print journalism
Co-host of The Walk Home podcast
Amanda Williams @amwilliams.bsky.social CMO of a Black-led CDFI 💵 | Founder of Seattle Green Book 💚| Former Teacher👩🏽🏫 |
@ingridwalker.bsky.social @ingridwalker.bsky.social In the PNW. I was a professor. Healing after an extreme bike wreck in the mountains with a TBI. Listening to myself and finding peace. Happy to read about y'all. Volunteer at Source Yoga and the 2nd Cycle Board.
Jess Bateman @jessdbateman.bsky.social WA State senator 22nd district. Let’s build livable, walkable communities. 🏘️
Melissa Santos @melissajsantos.bsky.social Reporter at Axios Seattle, with a focus on Washington state and local politics. (But also doughnuts). Formerly a state politics reporter for Cascade PBS and The News Tribune in Tacoma.
Abdullah Al Bahrani @withdra.com Economist and Associate Dean at Haile College of Business. Northern Kentucky, Cincinnati MSA #Teachecon
I write a daily Econ newsletter www.DecodeEcon.com
Lewis Kamb @lewiskamb.bsky.social Investigative Reporter at U.S.Right To Know;
formerly NBC News, Axios, Seattle Times
Signal: lewiskamb.206
I ❤ the #PNW 🏂 + public records #FOIA 📑
Nate Bowling @natebowling.com Teaching Political Science and World History in Abu Dhabi since 2019 — Teacher, Traveler, and Sounder
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/natebowling
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com