Brad Friedman / The BRAD BLOG @thebradblog.bsky.social That guy who's run BradBlog.com since 2004 and hosts the nationally syndicated #BradCast on Pacifica Radio and other fine affiliates across the nation and world (https://BradBlog.com/BradCast). Finally dipping into BlueSky...
Dave Plunk @chettmanley.bsky.social I do data stuff (formerly in Dem politics, now for local gov't).
Obsessions: Batman, Miami Dolphins, bourbon, physical media, shoes
McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books.
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Dave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social https://static.macmillan.com/static/holt/robin/
Hemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social Next round's on me
Max Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com AICP certified urban planner doing housing policy stuff at California YIMBY. I used to be much cooler. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
📍 San Francisco
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social John Stoehr (he/him). The Editorial Board. Subscribe! http://editorialboard.com.
Nicole Sandler @nicolesandler.bsky.social Speaking truth to power and everyone else weekdays, live 3ET/noonPT. Listen/watch at nicolesandler.com. Subscribe @ nicolesandler.substack.com.
Music aficionado too. No paywalls.
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
Fellow @ Tech Policy Press
Fellow @ Demos
PhD researcher @ UCL Laws
newsletter @ techtris
Latest book: The Other Pandemic – How QAnon Contaminated The World. 🏳️🌈
https://www.jamesrball.com/
post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social mostly politics. some Seahawks.
Normal Man.
oh and one more thing
you aren’t going to like
what comes after America
ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com Senior editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the @leftanchor.bsky.social podcast https://www.patreon.com/leftanchor
Newsletter: https://www.ryanlcooper.com/
Sky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net economist, 🇨🇳, policy research. this is for display purposes only. 🧸 contact: robertmarchini1993 at gmail. 🏳️🌈 they/them. new jersey resident. https://skymarchini.net/
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Jimmy Malone @malonespeaking.bsky.social Founder of The Jimmy Malone Scholarship at College Now. Proud to be woke, liberal and politically correct . 
Dante Atkins @danteatkins.bsky.social Fiona and Rowan's dad, basically. Spider guy, Lefty Dem, pragmatic progressive. Win elections with the majority you have, not the majority you wish you had.
A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social We call upon your boss.
Author of the novel THE REVISIONARIES (2019) and the essay collections VERY FINE PEOPLE (2024) and FIGHTING IN THE DARK (2026).
He/him.
Author site: armoxon.com
Weekly essays on my free newsletter, The Reframe.
Thom Hartmann @hartmannreport.com NY Times bestselling author, America’s #1 progressive talk show host, politics, ADHD, spirituality, science, SiriusXM, FSTV, HartmannReport.com, Pacifica, Thom.tv, ThomHartmann.com, WisdomSchool.com, HunterInAFarmersWorld.com 
Decoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social Journalist - Deciphering misinformation and disinformation on Fox
JulietJeske #🟦 Newsletter/Podcast at Substack
http://linktr.ee/DecodingFoxNews
http://decodingfoxnews.substack.com
http://patreon.com/decodingfoxnews
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social Coverage of American authoritarianism with a focus on legal cases. An American-Irish in Limerick, Ireland.
Legendary potty mouth! 
Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social @theunpopulist.net
Election law and policy, liberalism and democracy, and occasional pugs.
Cake or Death @johngcole.bsky.social AI can't throw things at billionaires, but you have free will.
WV/AZ. Bird enthusiast, pigeon defender, servant of cats and two dogs. He/Him
Angry a lot but I think at the right people.
Have a great blog community: https://www.balloon-juice.com
David Ho @davidho.bsky.social Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor @soest.hawaii.edu, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
Doug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social Co-author, "Life After Cars,” co-host, The War on Cars. Runner, Disney parks fan (he/him)
https://www.lifeaftercars.com
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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
Andrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social Books! One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, & a Nabokov bio. Now working on Snowblind: Death on the Polar Ice. Former karateka & record store clerk. Newsletter & podcast: andreapitzer.com.
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
Signal: gbrockell.44
Joshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social civil rights lawyer, exhausted
DM for Signal info
Joshua Holland @joshuaholland.bsky.social Burned out political writer and podcast/radio host.
I was a regular contributor to Rolling Stone and The Nation and a staff writer for Bill Moyers, among others.
Scuba diver and dog guy.
Tengrain @tengrain.bsky.social Fully caffeinated with 2X the sugar, unabashedly liberal.
An OG, award-winning blogger (Americans United’s First Freedom First). You can find me on the web at MockPaperScissors.com and sometimes at crooksandliars.com.
* Social Media Cult Failure ‘06
Micah @rincewind.run Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own.
Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild
🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights
Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social After practicing law for 20+ years, I now write about elections and political extremism. You can find my most recent work at the Bucks County Beacon.
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Mike 🇺🇦 @m5xjr.bsky.social Don't follow me if u are selling ANYTHING.
Proud Democrat
Upstate NY resident
Please:
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No DMs.
No crypto/investment.
DiveIntoIt🫘💙💙 @anandatoday.bsky.social Just kicking a can down the road. You create your own reality, if you don’t like it, you are the only one that can change it. No DMs please without asking.
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
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Founded: @marcelias.bsky.social
Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social Co-Founder Momentum Training Institute, IfNotNow, More Perfect Union. Formerly Warren, Justice Democrats, etc. Tottenham until they kill me.
@jtunes6.bsky.social @jtunes6.bsky.social Musician, lover of dogs & soccer, proponent of democracy & bold action on climate change. Don’t blame me, I voted for the laughing lady.
The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social Non-partisan civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy 🇺🇸 #PressFreedom #BlockTheMerger
mediaanddemocracyproject.org
All our links: linktr.ee/FixMediaNow
T. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social In-House Counsel @ BigTech. Ex-"Computers Guy," then decade litigating 1A in NC+TX. Servant to two cats (and a dog and a wife). Armchair Philanthropist.
(@greg_doucette on ExTwitter)
Eric Rauchway @rauchway.bsky.social Historian & author of seven books on US history including WHY THE NEW DEAL MATTERS and WINTER WAR: HOOVER, ROOSEVELT, AND THE FIRST CLASH OVER THE NEW DEAL. Florida man. Keep Bluesky weird.
http://ericrauchway.com
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"The Brainwashing of My Dad" 🎬 film and 📕 book @brainwashingdad.bsky.social Award-winning film & book exposing the intention behind the right-wing media machine that changed a dad–and divided the nation.
Watch: https://thebrainwashingofmydad.com
Link to buy the book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-brainwashing-of-my-dad-how-the
Bruce Wilson @brucewilson.bsky.social Studying, writing on, & warning about the Christian Supremacist right since 2004. Before that, in late 90s I warned of global warming. Now, I'm hunkering down to weather the storm, & raising giant isopods in my basement, for fun and profit.
John Dandridge @jonthetherapist.bsky.social Army Vet (MP), Fraud Inv. (Ret), Law Schl Dropout, Clinical Psychotherapist (My passion), music lover. Resistor. Professionally BLACK since 53. Go GREEN NO DM
The Motor City,
BostonJoan 🏳️🌈 🦫 @bostonjoan.bsky.social I am the founder of The Critical Internet Studies Institute and an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies at Boston University
www.criticalinternet.org
Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
Jane Coaston @janecoaston.bsky.social Host of Crooked Media’s “What A Day.” Contributing writer at the New York Times. Previously: host of The Argument. Go Blue means Go the University of Michigan. 
CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social Founded to stand up to Trump and the GOP. Legal analysis & news the media is missing.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, the Ocean State.
https://linktr.ee/senwhitehouse
Shoq 🌱 @shoq.bsky.social I see and say things that need seeing and saying.
twitter.com/shoq
mastodon.social/@shoq
sidetalk.net/@shoq (matrix)
threads.net/@shoqv4
Tom Schaller @schaller67.bsky.social UMBC political scientist, NYT bestselling co-author of White Rural Rage, diehard Washington Caps fan, peripatetic. Longtime DC denizen, Albany, NY, native.
Bluegal Fran Langum #NoKings @bluegal.bsky.social Exec Producer The Professional Left Podcast. (Venmo @proleftpod) I’m a Goddamn Democrat. Host of Bluegal’s Knitting 🧶 Podcast on YouTube. Happy wife of @driftglass.bsky.social “It’s the corruption, stupid.”
E. Rosalie @erosalie.infoepi.com Public health + national security • Johns Hopkins alum • Tracking mysterious weaponized pigeons and FIMI
Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com Scientist, science communicator, public health & climate justice advocate
Biology PhD from Cambridge
WHO Fides member, Grist 50 Fixer, Creative Change alum
New Yorker/Aussie
Opinions my own
https://instagram.com/luckytran
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Marko Bajlovic @marko.tech pragmatic, progressive multidisciplinary creative, data scientist, full stack dev & designer. occasional avid beach goer. always learning.
🔗 https://marko.tech 🏠 https://startyparty.dev
Fix Media Now (by the Media and Democracy Project) @fixmedianow.bsky.social Fighting for better media & a well-informed public 🇺🇸 #FixMediaNow #PressFreedom
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James B. Greenberg, Professor Emeritus @zavaletas.bsky.social James B. Greenberg is an Emeritus Professor of Anthropology in the School of Anthropology.
Eric Alterman @ericalterman.bsky.social the man, the legend....
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present. 
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert @colbertlateshow.bsky.social Catch The Late Show with Stephen Colbert weeknights at 11:35pm ET on CBS and Paramount+ 📺 #Colbert linktr.ee/colbertlateshow
Josh Zingher @zingherpolisci.bsky.social Political Scientist. Professor. Author of “Political Choice in a Polarized America” @OUP. Dad. Sauna enthusiast. Crossword solver. Powerlifter. Cyclist. ✡️ ∞
Website: https://fs.wp.odu.edu/jzingher/
Views are mine alone. RT!=endorsement
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Adam Carlson @admcrlsn.bsky.social Founding Partner of Zenith Research. Spreadsheets help me relax. Views are my own.
Vote Blue 🌵🗳️💙🦋🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🇲🇽🇵🇦🇩🇰🇬🇱 @lflorepolitics.bsky.social Passion~ Democracy. Decency. Lifelong Democrat. Equality👊 American🇺🇸But I stand with Canada🇨🇦 I stand with Mexico🇲🇽 I stand with Ukraine🇺🇦
“My greatest fear is that one day we may wake up and our democracy is gone” ~ John Lewis.
@david-charts.bsky.social @david-charts.bsky.social 
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.
Matthew Conroy @matthew-conroy.bsky.social Father of two, husband of one. Denizen of the glorious Harlem Valley. Avid hiker, music listener, eater and drinker, enjoyer of good things.
Michèle Plott @micheleplott.bsky.social 🗃️ historian of the emotions, visual & material culture, (sometimes) gender, lately monuments & memory in the urban landscape
e.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online cyberbullying elon musk since 2015, author of "ludicrous: the unvarnished story of tesla motors" (2019) and "elon take the wheel" (dec 2026, preorders now open), cohost of the autonocast, program director for the ride ai summit, occasional shark/frog
Anonymous ⩜ @youranona.bsky.social Armed with poison-tipped pens, we slash through the golden shroud of power, twirling over the tomb of oligarchy. #Anonymous
Brian Klaas @brianklaas.bsky.social Professor of Global Politics @UCL. Author of “Fluke." Writer @TheAtlantic. Host, Power Corrupts podcast. The Garden of Forking Paths Substack.
Steven Hassan PhD @cultexpert.freedomofmind.com World-renowned cult expert, NYT Best Selling author of The Cult of Trump, and creator of the BITE Model and Influence Continuum. Other Books: Combating Cult Mind Control and Freedom of Mind
linktr.ee/FreedomOfMind
Stephan Lewandowsky @lewan.uk Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Bristol. Homepage: https://www.lewan.uk
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social @kylegriffin1 from that Twitter thing
Executive Producer @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social
Vatnik Soup @vatniksoup.bsky.social Fighting Disinformation since 2022.
All soups: https://vatniksoup.com/
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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)
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Moneybag Mo🐝💛 @morneque.bsky.social I love being Black. It’s kinda dangerous, but it’s Dope! Always with Her.
Schrödingers Litter Box @brewjew308.bsky.social Influencer of tens of people | Fmr. DoD, DHS | Read | Learn | Vote | FactsMatter | Dad | Anti-racist | Anti-theist | DMV |
Views are my own, but you'll come around. Sooner or later, you'll all come around!
Mike Konczal @mtkonczal.bsky.social Econ person. VP of Policy and Research, @economicsecurityproject.org. Former NEC. #Rstats, Team Macro, dad, Chicago Guy. newsletter.mikekonczal.com
@nerdpsyche.bsky.social @nerdpsyche.bsky.social “Any decent society has to be built on trust and love, and the intelligent use of information and feelings. Education involves being able to practice those things...to build a decent society that can be nonviolent.” ― Myles Horton
Dannagal Goldthwaite Young @dannagal.bsky.social Professor of Communication & Political Science. NH to PHL. Improv comedian. Author: “Irony and Outrage” (OUP 2020), “Wrong” (JHU 2023). My views and mine alone.
WEBSITE: https://sites.google.com/view/dgoldyoung/home
Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social Reporter at @Gizmodo.com.
I’ve been writing about the history of futurism at @Paleofuture.com since 2007.
Email: mnovak@gizmodo.com
Signal: mattnovak.11
✨Stephanie✨ @introvertedcatlady.bsky.social Democratic Socialist ~ Proud Childless Cat Lady ~ Florida (I know, I hate it here too) ~ I have a couple of Psychology degrees
Lisa of Second Haven @lisalindeman.bsky.social Psychologist and creator of Second Haven Minecraft, a virtual community designed for people with chronic illness, stressors, or mental health struggles... plus friends, family, and allies. All are welcome!
Learn more at SecondHavenMC.org
Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social Independent Journalist. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.com
Joohn Choe @joohnchoe.bsky.social Consultant, researcher & "one man intelligence agency funded on Patreon, seriously?!" - John N. Tye. Cited in NYT, Washington Post, The Guardian, USAToday, Business Insider, NATO Hybrid COE. #NAFO Assistant (to the) Sanctions Manager
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Daniel Dale @ddale8.bsky.social I’m a senior reporter at CNN.
Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood.
subscribe: http://status.news/subscribe
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
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M. Tullius Cicero 🇺🇦 @tulliuscicero43.bsky.social O tempora! O mores! Pro-democracy, anti-extremism. Former Midwesterner in New Mexico. Pro-Oxford comma, objective case, subjunctive mood.
AntifaPuddin’Pop @antifapuddinpop.bsky.social Married. Boy Mom x3. Fur & furless Mom. Vandy BA. Georgetown MBA. Business Owner. Harley Rider. L-I-B-T-A-R-D AF. Potty Mouth. FAFO! 🌈 🏳️⚧️Ally. Can't believe we did this to ourselves. Twice! 🚫DM. 🚫 M-A-G-A. FAFO and off you go!
Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social Deputy Director of rapid response at Media Matters, views here are my own