Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Christopher Powers @powersglobal.bsky.social International Educator, Assistant Vice President for International Initiatives, Towson University, Baseball Fan, He/him, All views my own
The Gray Sage @walterdgreason.bsky.social Wanderer.
Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
Michael J. Steudeman @msteudeman.bsky.social rhetoric, education, neurodiversity, dad humor. Author of Absence of National Feeling: Education Debates in the Reconstruction Congress (U. Press of Mississippi, 2025).
Liberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com A community of mere liberals. Discussing, defending, and applying the many varieties of liberalism. liberalcurrents.com
Jacob Ware @jacobware.bsky.social Studying terrorism and extremism. Opinions are my own and RT ≠ endorsement.
https://bookshop.org/p/books/god-guns-and-sedition-far-right-terrorism-in-america/20097522?ean=9780231211222&next=t
Whitley Saumweber @wsaumweber.bsky.social Oceanographer, ocean policy wonk, Director @CSIS.org Ocean Security Project, Professor of Marine Affairs @universityofri.bsky.social, past @barackobama.bsky.social White House CEQ Ocean Policy Director, US Senate, @NOAA.gov, etc. etc.
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
Michael DeMoor @michaeldemoor.bsky.social Political theorist and Dean at the King's University in Edmonton. Pluralism, democracy, history of political thought, but don’t expect much.
Ger FitzGerald @gtfphd.bsky.social Affiliated faculty @ScharSchool | Consultant @AspenReligion | Former @usabritish | Research focus on influence campaigns targeting faith-based humanitarian INGOs (@GMU) and religion and media (@Aspen) | Producer and Engineer of the Reign of Error podcast.
Kim Noreen @kimnoreen.bsky.social Democratic Socialist | Everybody does better when everybody does better
roterote @roterote.bsky.social I post about politics 🏛️🌹 Слава Україні! 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇫🇰
My focus is the EU, UK, US and Far Right.
Chair of the Democracy Conference aka DemCon 🌟
https://linktr.ee/roterotemedia
https://www.tiktok.com/@roterotemedia
www.thedemcon.org
@pjdfive.bsky.social @pjdfive.bsky.social
Not a law professor with a Twitter account. @jonruttenberg.bsky.social My Signal number is 1-800-MERITOCRACY.
Susan Brooks ❌👑 @susubrooks.bsky.social Consultant in DC by way of Louisiana.
Jason Briggeman @jbriggeman.liberalcurrents.com Senior editor for Liberal Currents. Former (?) economist. Pacers fan. briggeman.org
Dennis Lytton @dennislytton.bsky.social Among other things, I'm an occasional contributor at @LiberalCurrents.com
https://www.liberalcurrents.com/author/dennis/
Liberal and in the fight
Also: all things train 🚆 ops & safety. Cali native 🎿 🏄♂️, Georgetown, and UCLA, Chess♟️player, Episcopalian
Cammie Jo Bolin @cjobolin.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at UAlbany
(Gender, campaigns, religion and politics)
I’m from KY—expect basketball takes
Adam Gurri @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com Founder and Publisher of Liberal Currents
liberalcurrents.com
Signal profile adamgurri.41
Threads handle adamgurri
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Rachel Shelden @rachelshelden.bsky.social Historian of U.S. politics, law, & constitutionalism. Director, Richards Civil War Era Center at Penn State. Book out fall 2026: The Political Supreme Court: A Forgotten History. Preorder: https://a.co/d/05KfbAa4
rachelshelden.com
darrelllovell.bsky.social @darrelllovell.bsky.social Teaching public admin at West Texas A&M University. MPA Director. Researching discretion, and autonomy in higher education & name, image, and likeness (NIL) policy and implementation. Runner, aspiring cook, and huge sports fan.
Cassie Miller @cassiemiller.bsky.social Senior research analyst at the Southern Poverty Law Center. Historian.
Shari MacDonald Strong @sharimacd.bsky.social Acquisitions Editor (nonfiction) at Broadleaf Books (www.broadleafbooks.com). Editor of THE MATERNAL IS POLITICAL (Seal Press). Freelance fiction editor (www.strong-words.com). Fiction writer. Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
University of Oklahoma AAUP @uoklahomaaaup.bsky.social We are the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) at the University of Oklahoma. We defend academic freedom, shared governance and fundamental professional values and standards for higher education.
BMC @bmc.springernature.com A pioneer of sustainable open access, where research is always in progress.
Evan Casper-Futterman @ecf.bsky.social PhD in planning and public policy. #economicdemocracy. Bronx forever. Columbus OH now.
Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social Palestinian-American digital-internet pioneer. Non-profit, NGO founder. Scholar, analyst, consultant, lecturer. Humanist. MENA Peace and Reconciliation. Interdisciplinary Narrative Studies. Campari enthusiast. Dawg Mom. Yankees & Giants Fan.
Jessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social she/her
Book on sheriffs & democracy
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/707263/the-highest-law-in-the-land-by-jessica-pishko/
Repped by @rhaliterary
DM for Signal or email jesspish@gmail.com
“Women aren’t typically this crazy about politics.”
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com (also available in German: https://steady.page/de/demokratie-americana/posts) - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
BlueUnikorn @blueunikorn.bsky.social Oklahoman. Our skies are beautiful, the land is part of my soul, but all the MAGA here is exhausting. All of OK’s members of Congress are too cowardly to stand up for the US Constitution they swore to defend against all enemies both foreign and domestic.
Keir Semmens @keirsemmens.bsky.social Hoya. Ironman. Pro-democracy. Biased towards reality.
UM Population Studies Center @um-psc.bsky.social The Michigan Population Studies Center & Population Dynamics and Health Program are interdisciplinary communities of scholars in population research and training: Where demographers find their people!
hana martin @nitramanah.bsky.social Beyond words | μείζων δε τούτων η αγάπη 🕊️
Writer. Amateur photographer.
Linguistics, Jewish Studies (מדעי היהדות)
Bianca Vicuña @bvicuna.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UCD | Poli Sci PhD @UCLA | Poli Psych, Race, Ethnicity, & Gender | #FirstGen | Proud #JobStealingImmigrant | Black Lives Matter
Good Authority @goodauth.bsky.social Good Authority's mission is to bring insights from political science to a broader audience. https://goodauthority.org
Paru Shah @pshah.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Rutgers, Senior Scholar at CAWP.
Curtis K. Edmonds @curtiskedmonds.bsky.social VAP @ Dickinson College studying Congress, REP, Gender & politics•Syracuse University 🍊•GMU Schar School and VCU alumn•Former staffer for Senator Mark R. Warner•Former Organizer for Kamala Harris•ΚΑΨ ♦️👌🏾
Alexandria Davis, Ph.D. @alexandriajdavis.bsky.social Assistant Professor at VCU | she/her | Political behavior, elections, REP, intersectionality
http://alexandria-davis.com
Arica Schuett @aricaschuett.bsky.social Moreau Post Doctoral Fellow at Notre Dame
www.aricaschuett.com
Chris Towler @blkprofcct.bsky.social Associate Professor | Political Science & Black Studies
Now: Director Black Voter Project (BVP)
Editor-in-Chief Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics
MJ Strawbridge @mjstrawbridge.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science at WASHU |Rutgers PhD|Black Politics, Political Psychology, Political Communication
https://www.mgstrawbridge.com
Nina Hahne @ninahahne.bsky.social 💻 Science manager @cais-research.bsky.social
📙 Deputy editor @policyr.bsky.social
PhD from @unihalle.bsky.social
✒️ #writing #digitaltransformation #openaccess #ruhrgebiet📍
Mark Schmitt @mschmitt9.bsky.social Political Reform Program, @NewAmerica. Previously, @rooseveltinst; @theprospect; @OpenSociety; US Senate for Bill Bradley, D-NJ.
Truth Tony 📣 @truthtony.bsky.social ⚖️ Nonpartisan. Nonviolent.
🗣️ Piercing the veil using unfiltered truth.
👇
Business Inquiries to
truthtony@protonmail.com
https://truthtony.substack.com/
Geno Teofilo @genoteofilo.bsky.social NGO Aid Watch Founder and NGO Communications Professional. Former Oxfam, Norwegian Refugee Council & others. Coffee please!
Religion Dispatches @religiondispatches.org bringing you religion, culture, and politics since 2008
* award-winning
* independent
* non-profit
* justice-minded
* irreverent
RD is a @praeyesright.bsky.social publication
want to write for RD? check out https://religiondispatches.org/submissions/
Mark Rubin @markrubin.bsky.social 🔹️metascience - philosophy of science - social psychology - higher education
🔹️Professor at Durham University, UK. He/him.
🔹️Website: https://sites.google.com/site/markrubinsocialpsychresearch/
🔹️Substack: https://markrubin.substack.com/
Daniel T. Roberts @danieltroberts.com PhD Candidate @Harvard Gov. Political Economist researching on the politics of opportunity. Credit Access, Education, and Labor Market policy in US, Germany, and Japan + affects on global financial stability. On the market.
https://www.danieltroberts.com/
Andrei Gomberg @agomberg.bsky.social Professor of Economics at ITAM
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
She/Her
Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
Grace Sharp @gracesharpp.bsky.social Features Editor @DisruptionBanking & @MRKT3.0. Writing about AI, power, and where money actually flows in tech.
Always keen to meet more founders, professionals, and interesting people building in AI and tech.
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Shelly Penton @plaidsilk.bsky.social Religious Studies, ABD. Vanderbilt–>UChicago–>University of Virginia. Skeets my own.
Miray Philips - ميراي فيلبس @mirayphilips.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto
I study transnational religion, memory, rights & violence in the Middle East and its diasporas
📸 "our demise doesn't have to be like this"
www.mirayphilips.com
Michael R. Fisher Jr. @mrfisherjr.bsky.social Race, Policy, and Socio-Economic Inequality. Race and religion. Black Studies Professor @OhioState. Proud #HowardAlum & #VanderbiltAlum
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
Michael Morrell @genuinemichael.bsky.social Opti-mystic writer & futurist; father of two. Author with Richard Rohr of 'The Divine Dance.' Co-founder, Wild Goose Festival . Curator, TheSpeakeasy.info Read my stuff @ MikeMorrell.org/BonusChapter
Joe Phillips @polpsychjoe.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Political Psychology. Polarization. Political Communication.
Adam L @adam-lg.bsky.social Data Scientist. Poli sci PhD. Cyclist (Gravel, MTB, road). Bayes, causal inference, etc. Also: cats, food opinions. Views & opinions my own. Not investment advice. He/him
Noelle Cook @noellecook.com Author of THE CONSPIRACISTS: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging (Broadleaf Books, 2026) | Associate Producer + Researcher, THE CONSPIRACISTS (2024) noellecook.com
https://linktr.ee/NoelleCook- M @maneesharora.bsky.social @maneesharora.bsky.social
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
Kristen Cummings @kcummings.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Education Policy Research @harvardeducation.bsky.social | Rural postsecondary education researcher | Toddler mom | Popcorn enthusiast
Myra Batchelder @myrabatchelder.bsky.social Advocate. Consultant. Health Equity. Social Impact. SRHRJ.
New Yorker. Midwesterner.
She/her.
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
Benjamin Nuttall @fromtheothershore.bsky.social PhD candidate at CWRU. Researching relationship between modernist literature and teleological narratives of history/progressivism. May post on things that interest me in my research. Reposts or replies to comments do not imply endorsement.
European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social Publishing original and substantial contributions to the study of comparative European politics.
A journal from @ecpr.bsky.social and @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org
Brian Sterling @profsterling.bsky.social Refugee from Weird Christian Twitter. Ph.D candidate in Bible. Father of multitudes.
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR) @sssreligion.bsky.social The SSSR is an interdisciplinary academic association that promotes & communicates social scientific research about religious institutions and experiences. Founded in 1949. sssreligion.org Flagship publication: JSSR @jssreligion.bsky.social
David R. Brockman, Ph.D. @drdrbrockman.bsky.social
Matt Nowlin @mnowlin.bsky.social I study energy and environmental policy and politics. All views I express are my own. I repost things I find interesting or funny.
Don’t let the bastards grind you down
Kenneth Ethan Frantz @kennethefrantz.bsky.social University of Oklahoma Sociology Doctoral Student
Freelance Writer
Joey Cochran @jtcochran.bsky.social Historian at Purdue University Northwest. Our God Is an Awesome Brand (Brazos Press, forthcoming 2027).
Scholars Strategy Network-Maine @mainessn.bsky.social Maine-based researchers committed to serving policymakers, civic leaders, journalists and citizens to improve policy in #Maine and beyond. Learn more at https://scholars.org/chapter/maine
JJ Cutuli @jjcutuli.bsky.social I'm a scientist studying resilience w/ children & families who experience adversity, like homelessness & loss.
RG: www.researchgate.net/profile/J-J-Cutuli/publications
Substack: https://joewillard.substack.com/
@michaeljstang2.bsky.social @michaeljstang2.bsky.social
Chuck Finocchiaro @cjfinocchiaro.bsky.social Associate Director, Carl Albert Center, University of Oklahoma // Political Scientist // Student of Congress
SUNY UFS President Bruce Simon @sunyufspresident.bsky.social The official account of the President of the SUNY University Faculty Senate, SUNY Fredonia Associate Professor of English Bruce Simon, 7/1/2025-6/30/2027. Fund, price, staff, and govern higher ed as the indispensable public good it is. #PublicGoodU #MADC
Alex Badas @alexbadas.bsky.social Political scientist studying judicial politics.
https://www.alexbadas.com/
Nichelle Henderson @nshlh.bsky.social LA Community College Trustee | Teacher | LA County Quality & Productivity Commissioner | Cal State faculty & union organizer | Wife, mom & grandma
https://www.efundraisingconnections.com/c/nichellehenderson
Citizen of Somewhere Else @citizense.bsky.social this one's personal: governance wonk; rural regional public u prof; sf/fantasy/comics/anime nerd; golf otaku; ex-pitcher/point guard/union goon (still HELU/CAHE); newly empty nester; mostly harmless Hawthornist; #PublicGoodU
LC 🌻 💙 🫘 @lc-renmom.bsky.social Pro-Democracy. Raised 💙💙💙💙 voters. SoCal. The only wall we need: Church 🧱 State. Anti CN (Christian Nationalism). Pro public ed & higher ed. College advisor. #DailyBeans 🫘 #MeidasMighty #FieldTeam6 #TruthBomb
GEOPOLIST - Istanbul Center for Geopolitics @geopolist.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯ Founded by http://newsaboutturkey.com, GEOPOLIST is your premier source for comprehensive analysis of global & regional geopolitical developments. Op-eds are welcomed. ➔ https://geopolist.com/submit-an-op-ed/
Alex @callmealex.bsky.social doing my best
okc
David Darmofal @daviddarmofal.bsky.social Political scientist. Political behavior + methods. Spatial analysis.
Speaking in a personal capacity. Opinions expressed are my own.
Mahesh Somashekhar @msoma.bsky.social Associate Prof of Sociology at the U of Illinois-Chicago studying economic development, entrepreneurship, urban inequality, alternative economies, and gentrification. Supporter of small businesses until the end. maheshsomashekhar.com.
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
Gordon Hodson @gordonhodsonphd.bsky.social BIAS Lab director studying prejudice, discrimination, dehumanization, speciesism, intergroup contact, generalized prejudice. Confirmed Boffin. #PrejudiceResearch #WhyWeLoveAndExploitAnimals (does not online-bicker).
Josh Grubbs @joshuagrubbsphd.com Very (un)serious person who, occasionally, makes friends along the way… (also an addiction researcher/psychologist)
(for professional inquiries: www.joshuagrubbsphd.com)
Brandon Bartels @blbartels.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, George Washington University | American politics, judicial politics, Supreme Court, public opinion | https://blogs.gwu.edu/bartels
Jessica Kelly @jessica--kelly.bsky.social 🎓British and American Studies B.A. | 🎓 Computational Linguistics B.A. | 🎓 Gender Studies M.A.| ✍️ Feminism, conflict & violence studies, social policy | 👩🏻💻 Editorial Manager at @sagegsp.bsky.social| Always questioning, never settling.
Rene @trevorhistory.bsky.social History nerd in a good way add endorsements to Wikipedia hrt since December 2024 pathetic loser, Linux user
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Marilee @auntmarilee.bsky.social She/her, #OKC, Oklahoma, Unitarian Universalist, mom of 3+, restorative justice advocate, local politics follower, unpaid filler-of-gaps.
Melissa Deckman @melissadeckman.bsky.social CEO at PRRI, I write about American politics, religion, and gender. https://melissadeckman.com; https://www.prri.org/