The UnPopulist @theunpopulist.net Defending liberal democracy against authoritarianism in the U.S. and around the world.
https://www.theunpopulist.net
Bathsheba in Blue @bathshebablue.bsky.social Here mostly for politics.
Lifelong #Democrat.
Slava Ukraine!
Refugee from the bird site. Thought they were sweet bluebirds then they turned into shrieking flying monkeys wearing Nazi helmets.
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Jen Rice @jenrice.bsky.social Reporter @democracydocket.com // from the floodplain // bad at sleeping // Texan in DC // signal: jenrice.77 // rice@democracydocket.com
Texas Krusty @texaskrusty.bsky.social Fightin’ Texas liberal. 30-year D flack. Cat and dog dude. Don’t do drugs (unless you brought enough to share). Clinically diagnosed Justice Complex. Still 6' 5". ATX
Maria Ressa @mariaressa.bsky.social
Axanar @axanar.bsky.social
Kit O'Connell (🏳️🌈Big & Bright Queerdo👽) @kitoconnell.com 🏳️🌈⭐👏Newsletter Writer & Contributor @The Barbed Wire, formerly Digital Editor @Texas Observer, bylines in Teen Vogue, etc. Austin, Texas. They/Them.
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Katie Moussouris (she/her/she-hulk/she-ra)🌻 @k8em0.bsky.social Founder & CEO LutaSecurity @payequitynow MIT&Harvard visiting scholar, @MasonNatSec fellow, 1/2 Chamoru, 1/2 Greek all-American hacker
Verite News @veritenews.org Nonprofit news for New Orleans elevating voices from communities that have been historically dismissed or ignored to create thoughtful, solution-based coverage on crucial topics.
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Dr. Jeff Masters @drjeffmasters.bsky.social Extreme weather and climate change expert writing for Yale Climate Connections. Co-founder, Weather Underground; former hurricane hunter.
Gaff @goodgaff.bsky.social IP Attorney interested in legal news, civil rights, justice, environment, science, astronomy, & dogs
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Dofresh @dofresh.bsky.social Freelance digital concept artist / illustrator 🇫🇷
AN/PRC-148 MBITRsweet Symphony @classywarfare.gobirds.online I provide kinetic solutions to geopolitical problems; US security adviser to Atropia; a humble dingus; Go birds (say it back); he/him
Soylentninja @soylentnjnja.bsky.social Terminal lurker, occasional commenter and an observer of the absurd. Here there be no content. PFP courtesy of kimhu
Dr. Tanya Samman @t-s-sci.bsky.social Scientist and communicator. Geoscientist/Palaeontologist. she/her. My views are my own.
Mat Piscatella @matpiscatella.bsky.social Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana. Formerly of Activision and Warner Bros Games. Kaboom! Bucket Brigade member since 1982.
Jonathan Bailey @plagiarismtoday.com #Copyright and #Plagiarism Consultant at http://CopyByte.com. Blogs at http://PlagiarismToday.com Focus on #writing, #art, #music and #photography. He/Him
Rob Shearer @r.v.cx Pretty sure I’m right about:
- RFC 3339 dates
- ISO 216 paper sizes
- Fahrenheit weather temperatures
- Dot-grid paper
- End-to-end encryption
- Software engineering being about collaboration costs
Less confident about the rest.
https://linktr.ee/rvcx
Charybdis Goatse @ass.golf I draw the webcomic QUESTIONABLE CONTENT which is about robots who want to smooch www.ass.golf
you can also find me on patreon: www.patreon.com/jephjacques
My dog's name is Ollie and he is a smooth collie
Arizona Luminaria @azluminaria.org Local news. Journalism reform. Nonprofit. 🕯️
taxgirl @taxgirl.bsky.social I help people get out—and stay out—of tax trouble.
Tax lawyer, writer, speaker & podcaster.
Plant lover, sports fan, mom.
Fueled by coffee ☕
NC → Philly for school, stayed for the pretzels and the snow.
Pivot to AI [Unofficial] @pivot-to-ai.com.web.brid.gy It can't be that stupid, you must be prompting it wrong
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://pivot-to-ai.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/pivot-to-ai.com
Whey Standard @wheystandard.bsky.social Cornell Law ‘14. Financial regulation, law, politics, България, and now featuring fatherhood.
Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social librarian, archivist, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer, fuck genAI
words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere
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amanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social If you’re a staff journalist here to rewrite my posts, you can at least credit me as a fellow journalist. Ty!
https://authory.com/AmandaMoore
https://www.turtlediaries.net/
Kill The Computer @killthecomputer.com Kill The Computer is a show by Caleb and June about how the internet spills into the real world
killthecomputer.com
find all our links at linktr.ee/killthecomputer
Amy Smith @watchkeep.bsky.social https://watchkeep.org/
Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
Board member @freedom.press
Speaker at UTA
Jessica Huseman @jessicahuseman.bsky.social Editorial director at Votebeat, managing special projects and newsroom enthusiasm. Prev: ProPublica. You need a corndog, I can tell. Texan. jhuseman at votebeat dot org.
#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social Author, journalist, editor and critic combining his time in Turin, Austin, Ibiza, Belgrade etc #BruceSterling
The Crusader Project @crusaderproject.bsky.social “Breaking Rommel” is now available for purchase.
“That's an impressive array of sources, but what are your credentials?"
Long-running research project on the desert war 1940-43, with a specific focus on Operation CRUSADER.
www.rommelsriposte.com
Whitney Merrill @wbm312.bsky.social I nudge people to care about privacy and security. CPO/DPO. Privacy/infosec lawyer. Hacker. Fighting for privacy, digital civil liberties & the users. Ex @EA @FTC |my views are my own. I used to post on Twitter at @wbm312.
Mockingbird, MPH, CHES @amockingbird.bsky.social Public health, reproductive justice, big nerd about tv as health education. Fighting depression and anxiety with cats, bunnies, and raccoons. And being clever never got me very far. she/her
hannah gais @hannahgais.bsky.social Senior researcher & journalist. @splcunion.bsky.social. Former internet person at @thebaffler.com. hannahgais@proton.me Signal: 334-315-8634 http://seedisclaimer.com. Newsletter: https://postsfromunderground.ghost.io/
Capital B @capitalb.bsky.social News we need. Join us at http://capitalbnews.org. Local newsrooms in Gary and Atlanta:
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What's Going on With Shipping (Sal Mercogliano) @mercoglianos.bsky.social Mariner, Historian, Firefighter, Host of What's Going on With Shipping
Samuel McConnell (Earthman) @samuelmcconnell.com Kansas. I like thinking about video games more than I like playing video games. EV Evangelist. Trekkie since 1987. He/Him.
#StarTrek #electricvehicles #homeAutomation
Patrick Cant @newswhore.bsky.social Ink-stained wretch, raised by copy editors and sheep farmers in the wilds of Sonoma County. Decimate doesn't mean what you think it means. NEVER READ THE ATHLETIC. Don't care that they are unionizing, they danced on the graves of real newspapers. FUCK 'EM.
Lisa Guerrero @lisaguerrero.bsky.social Award Winning Investigative Journalist. Podcast: Lisa Guerrero UNLEASHED on YouTube
Immigrant’s Daughter. Mosaic Artist. Actor. Proud Latina.
Author of WARRIOR: MY PATH TO BEING BRAVE.
Inspirational Speaker & Host. https://www.lisaguerrero.com/
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Call me Ishmabill @billjank.bsky.social Embracing dad vibes. Vet. Recovering submariner. Richard Scarry Solutioneer. Still in love with the idea of America.
He/him/his
My opinions are my own
Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social @theunpopulist.net
Election law and policy, liberalism and democracy, and occasional pugs.
Conor Lamb @conorlambpa.bsky.social Lawyer for people at Kline & Specter. Teach @Duqklinelaw, “Faith and Democracy.” Former representative, Marine, prosecutor. Town hall participant.
CaitBrie @caitbrie.bsky.social JD/MBA/Valkyrie. NYC/Helsinki/Asgaard. Freyja is my Vanir name. “She wears strength and darkness equally well, the girl has always been half heaven half hell.”
Dropkick Murphys @dropkickmurphys.com EST. 1996 • Boston, Mass.
https://linktr.ee/dropkickmurphys
Minnesota Reformer @minnesotareformer.com An independent, nonprofit newsroom keeping Minnesotans informed & unearthing stories other outlets can’t or won’t tell. Subscribe to our newsletter: http://minnesotareformer.com/subscribe/
Joe Dunman @joedunman.bsky.social Asst. Prof @Louisville Law (torts, writing, religion, employment)
Former: Mng. Attny @Ky. Comm. on Human Rights and lawyer for KY plaintiffs in Obergefell.
Brother of St. Andrew
Scholarship:
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2147917
US Patent and Trademark Office @patentoffice.bsky.social Submit your patent requests to me, om nom nom
Kat Stuart @luckykatstuart.bsky.social Boston Progressive
ProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org We are ProPublica’s union. We are the workers at America’s biggest investigative newsroom.
www.propublicaguild.org
Peteris Skorovs @peteris.skorovs.com Patent Examiner | Digging deep into patents, tech & data.
📍 Munich, Germany
🔗 https://peteris.skorovs.com
Memento (artemis) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social [redacted]
housewarming:
https://throne.com/itsmorticia
$MorticiaRN
A black cat who loves horror
Definitely not a witch
Lifts heavy stone
she/her
Shakespeare's Lady Macbeth @bbo-ladymacbeth.bsky.social Knives cleaned. Curtains drawn. Timing is everything.
I wait for @bitbardofficial.bsky.social to lift the veil, then strike where needed.
Scenes on BitBard · I mostly reply here · explore.bitbard.io
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
terriblemaps@gmail.com
Turhan's Bey Company @turhansbeycompany.bsky.social Tsundoku master, unreliable narrator.
TTRPG (GURPS) publications at https://warehouse23.com/search?q=Matt+Riggsby or https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=matt%20riggsby&page=1&sort=7a
RiotGrlErin @riotgrlerin.bsky.social • goth daria • muppet enthusiast • maker of threads • thehappiestsadgrlcollection on whatnot •
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amy brown @amybrown.xyz wife, mother, troll
bay area via ohio
amybrown.xyz ✨
Andrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com bitch kraken / texan / she/her / 📍atx / 😎 blocking out the haters w @reproaction.bsky.social / co-founder @theflytrapmedia.com
📰 homewiththearmadillo.blog
📧 (secure) grimesandrea at proton dot me
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Bradford William Davis @bwd.bsky.social 2025-26 Pulliam Fellow exploring intersection of sports, transportation and environmental justice
eyeblack newsletter (readeyeblack.com)
bwdsecrets.43 on Signal for secure tips
holler@bwd.nyc for everything else
Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site.
aftermath.site/
Video at Highlight Reel.
patreon.com/highlightreel
Occasional DIY LaserDisc Archivist
Emily Mullin @emilymullin.bsky.social Staff writer @wired.com covering health+biotech. Uses em dashes without AI. Stories are 100% human generated.
Author page: https://www.wired.com/author/emily-mullin/
Email: emily_mullin@wired.com
Signal: emullin.06
Harry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social Writer: alternate history, other sf, fantasy, historical fiction. Severely allergic to fascism.
The Ghost of Nihl L'Amas @nih-llamas.bsky.social Not endorsed by Russia Today.
Former llama paste processor.
@nih_llamas@mastodon.social
@nih_llamas on xitter (deleted 2023-10-02)
Jennifer Mulligan 🇨🇦 🍀 ⚜️ @mizmulligan.bsky.social Born in the wilds of West Quebec. Writer. Director. Cat herder. Dog companion. Authentic hillbilly bloodlines. Future 6th Generation Farmer. Distant relative of famous Mulligan Golf Dude! Opinions mine. 🚫 Messages. Period.
Julian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social He sits motionless, like a spider in the center of its web, but that web has a thousand radiations, and he knows well every quiver of each of them. juliansanchez.com
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
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
linktr.ee/lexmcmenamin
Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Surprised Eel Historian, PhD @greenleejw.bsky.social Surprised historian, not surprised eels.
Doctor of medieval things. Talkin’ eels, history, and maps. Spaniel mourner. Alt-text artist.
I draw custom maps and artwork on commission:
https://surprisedeelmaps.com/
Support me here: patreon.com/SurprisedEel
Josh Landau @jslandau.cc Patents, copyright, dogs, pictures of space, Michigan sports. I do IP and open source @ Mozilla, but this account is mine.
(he/him)
https://jslandau.cc
GO BLUE
Augusta Avallone aka Penny Starr, Jr @pennystarrjr.bsky.social Seamstress, milliner, tailor in training,
former burlesque dancer and show producer, indie filmmaker in fits and spurts; Jersey born, Phila raised, LA woman and will brook no nonsense. Proud Dem.
High Femme Daddy.
She/Her
28,679 words (I'm back writing!) @legalminimum.bsky.social Now shamelessly employed but not telling you where (yet).No longer head lawyer for Bungie. Ex-Chief Legal Officer of Pokémon. Produced Detective Pikachu. Entertainment Law prof (University of Washington). Supporter of trans kids.
Adam Zyglis @adamzyglis.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist for The Buffalo News, & internationally syndicated. Illustrator, ADK hiker, Buffalo born and raised.
Elise Wang @elisewang.bsky.social medievalist. law & history (old) | conspiracy theories (old and new) | taiwan (new and yet to be) | chicago —> los angeles
carnegie fellow ‘24-‘26, writing a book on medieval conspiracy theories
elisedwang.com
@altlegal.bsky.social @altlegal.bsky.social
PizzaCake @pizzacakecomic.bsky.social Get your PizzaCake plushie at https://plushifylab.com/products/pizzacake-ellen-plush
Bill Patterson @chicagolawyer.bsky.social Dad. IP lawyer for entrepreneurs and innovative companies. Another guy on Twi…Bluesky.
Douglas Bridges @dougbridgesesq.bsky.social IP Lawyer with interest in Open Source, Privacy, Free Speech, and AI (skeptic). Talk to me about sailing, cooking, and technology.
Rebecca Tushnet @rtushnet.bsky.social Trademark, advertising, and more
lawless @lawless523.bsky.social Recovering lawyer. Politics and cats. Believes six impossible things before breakfast. She/her
The US is an authoritarian country now. Decide which side you're on.
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social Catholic Priest
Passionate about Tech and Science
Jesuit in Rome
Bots, edgelords & those who can't have a civil conversation are blocked.
All opinions are my own
Home of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social We are amplifying voices of the brave Americans speaking out against the Trump administration.
https://linktr.ee/ofthebrave
Tom Morello @tommorelloofficial.bsky.social hoo.be/tommorello
Tom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social Cartoonist, Writer. Two-time Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Herblock Prize, RFK Journalism Award, Berryman Award, NCS Awards, Top 76 Theme Park Influencer. Follow for more comics
Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com Author of Why Politicians Lie About Trade | Trade and Negotiations Explainer. Forever D&D DM.
🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based.
Media and training: explaintrade.com
Consultancy network: auroramacro.com
Speaking representation: cwgspeakers.com
TizzyEnt @tizzyent.bsky.social Father, filmmaker, fisherman, prostidude
U.S. Federal Department of Propaganda @usfdop.bsky.social Bringing you propaganda since 1776.
Proud supporter of child labor and the military industrial complex.
IN OIL WE TRUST
Jake Williams @malwarejake.bsky.social Breaker of software, responder of incidents, IANS Faculty, VP R&D Hunter Strategy.
Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social Silent films and the silent era, same as the birdsite
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Toomas Hendrik Ilves @ilvestoomas.bsky.social Unsuccessfully retired ex-prez, ex-MEP, ex-foreign minister, ex-ambassador, ex-director of RFE-RL Estonian service, etc, ex cetera.
Except for @darthputinkgb.bsky.social, I take seriously only those who post here under his or her own name.
SpicyIP @spicyip.bsky.social De-Coding Indian Intellectual Property Law
@leftynavyseal.bsky.social @leftynavyseal.bsky.social USNA Navy SEAL Trial Lawyer (ret)
“A republic, if you can keep it”- Ben Franklin Sept 17, 1787
@guineapigmamma.bsky.social @guineapigmamma.bsky.social
Olivia of Troye @oliviaoftroye.com Former White House national security official. Storyteller. Truth-teller.
Host of Olivia of Troye.
Real stories. Real stakes.
Helping people connect the dots between power, policy, and everyday life.🇺🇸🇲🇽