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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Rob Harvilla @harvilla.bsky.social Host of 60 SONGS THAT EXPLAIN THE '90S: THE 2000S, old guy at THE RINGER, tentative embracer of new social-media platforms
Heidi Kitrosser @heidikitrosser.bsky.social Law professor focusing on constitutional law, especially free speech, the separation of powers, and government secrecy. Friend to all dogs and cats. Champion procrastinator.
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Liz Sepper @lsepper.bsky.social Law Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Fan of health law, religious liberty, and reproductive rights
Alan Mygatt-Tauber @amtappeals.bsky.social legalpaladin.com
Adjunct Professor and Affiliated Scholar, Seattle U Law. Author. Lawyer.
I study the extraterritorial application of the Constitution.
Working on a biography of John Paul Stevens.
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Corey Rayburn Yung @coreyryung.bsky.social Prof at KU Law. Writes about sexual violence, criminal law, courts, judges, and empirical legal studies. He/Him/His.
John Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social Professor at Fordham Law. Prisons and criminal justice quant. I'm not contrarian, the data are. Author of Locked In. New stuff at johnfpfaff.com.
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Allen Sumrall @asumrall.bsky.social Legal Scholar | political & constitutional development, separation of powers, judicial politics | PhD UT Austin | JD Texas Law
Kathleen Sullivan @kathlsullivan.bsky.social Political science prof at Ohio University. I write about garbage collection, sailors boardinghouses, and coverture. https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501766985/the-politics-of-trash/ https://itisnotasecret.substack.com/
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Stephen Phillips, PhD @scvphillips.bsky.social Senior Lecturer of Political Science at Clemson University | American political development, public law, and political strategy | Alum UF and UCF | Opinions are my own
Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social Constitutional law prof, historical political scientist, FRHistS studying:
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American Political Development
Anglo-American Constitutionalism
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Author, Rot and Revival:
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Beau Baumann 🍎 @beaubaumann.bsky.social Constitutional Law Prawf @ University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law. Formerly YLS, Cornell Law, DOJ. (Account does not represent opinions of my employer)
. . . Also, vintage menswear enthusiast . . .
Philip Hackney @eotaxprof.bsky.social TaxProf, nonprofits, dark money, democracy, art law, fmr IRS Chief Counsel attorney, public policy, Pitt Law; see my research at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2057780. - L Lenee @lenee.bsky.social
Jess Hejny @jesshejny.bsky.social Political scientist. Environmental policy, parties, democratic theory, policing. U.S. environmental political development is my jam. Gardens, cats, herbalism, and art in my spare time. Baltimoron in Burque. 🏜🌵🐍🦀
Andrew Sinclair @jandrewsinclair.bsky.social Ast. Prof. of Gov't, Claremont McKenna College. Interested in political reform, public policy process, public administration, electoral institutions, and political behavior. Polling at the Rose Institute of State and Local Government.
Adam McMahon @adammc123.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science, Villanova University. Presidency, homeland security, & national security. CUNY grad.
www.adammcmahon.net
📍 New York, New York
Patrick Schmidt @pdwschmidt.bsky.social Minnesotan and Political Scientist: American law, comparative and historical constitutionalism, architecture, and just curious about everything. Moot Court coach. Sports: Timberwolves, Gophers, Everton, John Higgins, and sadly, Twins & Vikings.
Pat Sobkowski @patsobkowski.com Political Science Professor at Marquette University. I write about constitutional history. Contributor, @liberalcurrents.com
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Jonathan Chausovsky @chaoscubed.bsky.social So-called Political Scientist: American political economic development and law. Disciple of Cage and Cunningham, Rauschenberg et al. Hence these images.
The 5-panel image above, "Race," is held by the Buffalo AKG. One of Rauschenberg's finest.
Heather Swadley @heatherswadley.bsky.social legal scholar + developmental editor | health law & the Constitution | loves cats, coffee & Taylor Swift | she/her
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Amy Fried @asfried.bsky.social Political scientist, kayaker
Emeritus, UMaine
Political Sightlines at https://amyfried.substack.com/
Books on how U.S. conservatives weaponized distrust, New England politics, professionalizing polling, and perceptions of public opinion as a resource
Lilly J. Goren @gorenlj.bsky.social Political Scientist. Pop Culture Enthusiast. Cook. Knitter. Always solving mysteries in small British villages.
Zak Taylor @mzak.bsky.social Prof. of public policy at Georgia Tech. My posts don't represent my university or USG. They are random reads & vents that I find interesting or provocative.- M Mark Graber @mgraber1.bsky.social Professor at Maryland Carey Law, legal historian, amateur comparative constitutionalist, chess nut and loyal New York Giant fan
Andrew S. Kelly @askellyphd.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Public Health at CSU East Bay. Political Scientist studying and teaching health policy. Editorial Board Member/Book Review Editor at the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. Go O’s.
Kashia Amber Arnold, PhD @kashiaarnold.bsky.social Asst Director UCSB Blum Center on Poverty, Inequality, & Democracy @ucsbblumcenter.bsky.social. Historian. Writing a book on US trade interdependence w/ Asia. I focus on US & World, Public Policy, History of Capitalism, Consumption, & Global Commodities
Alison @fourbees.bsky.social Polisci prof/Writer/Storyteller/Unpaid chauffeur | Philly Girl | Dog/cat/t(w)een mom | If you can’t be decent, don’t follow me. 🌈
Steve Sarson @stevesarson.bsky.social Historian. Latest book--The Course of Human Events: The Declaration of Independence and the Historical Origins of the United States--published by @uvapress.bsky.social. Cat gentleman. Occasional blogger: https://sonofsar.blogspot.com
Susan R Burgess @srburgess.bsky.social Distinguished Prof. Emerita, Ohio University, law/courts, LGBTQ politics, social movements, radicals, pop culture. I edit a book series in LGBTQ politics at NYU Press - contact me re your project. Also a fan of music, animals, nature. Chicago. Dublin.
Virginia Sapiro @vsapiro.bsky.social Retired political scientist in NH & Boston who still scholars. Also making believe I'm a historian, farmer, cook, baker. I do love democracy, knowing stuff, looking at art, listening to music. Current research: history of higher education in the U.S.
Howell Williams @hhowell.bsky.social political science @ Western Connecticut State University
Phil Rocco @philiprocco.bsky.social politologue // yinzer // co-editor of Publius: The Journal of Federalism // author of "Counting Like a State" https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700638758/counting-like-a-state/
Most posts are first drafts, comments welcome.
Elliot Mamet @emamet.bsky.social Associate Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.
“Hope is a song in a weary throat”—Pauli Murray.
https://spia.princeton.edu/faculty/em1886- G Gregory Caldeira @gacosu.bsky.social
Kevin Bruyneel @kbruyneel.bsky.social Professor (teacher/scholar/pain in neck) at Babson College.
Author of Settler Memory: The Disavowal of Indigeneity and the Politics of Race in US
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469665238/settler-memory/
Working on 'political theory of sports' book
Alex Smith @apsmith2.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Instruction at University of Iowa. Congress, Political Negotiation, & APD.
Phil Klinkner @pklinkne.bsky.social Soon to be retired political scientist
Timothy Weaver @timweaver.bsky.social Political economy, urban politics, APD, neoliberalism @ualbany. Editor @UrbanAffairsRev. Also, rugby, whiskey, whisky. Author of Blazing the Neoliberal Trail & Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City
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Carol Nackenoff @cnacken1.bsky.social Richter Professor Emerita and Senior Research Scholar, Swarthmore College (PA)
Kimberley Johnson @kimberleynyc.bsky.social Political Scientist doing American political development, urban studies & Maps. Last chopper out of twitter-land
Richardson Dilworth @richardsondilworth.bsky.social Professor at Drexel U and managing editor of Urban Affairs Review. Author of Urban Origins of Suburban Autonomy and Reforming Philadelphia, 1682-2022.
Thomas M. Keck @tmksyracuse.bsky.social Mostly free speech and democratic backsliding. Also Syracuse politics and Baltimore sports. https://tomkeck.beehiiv.com/
Lynda Dodd @ldodd.bsky.social Law & Politics - Princeton
Rob Mickey @robmickey.bsky.social Political Science @umich. book: https://bit.ly/3YQWgEi. US Reconstruction & nation building w/ David Waldner; policing w/ @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social + @dziblatt.bsky.social; race & democratic attitudes w/ V. Hutchings & @jardina.bsky.social.
William Blake @wblake.bsky.social Dad, associate professor of political science @umbc.edu, Orioles fan. I believe there oughta be a constitutional amendment outlawing Astroturf and the designated hitter. https://www.WilliamDBlake.com
Keith E. Whittington @kewhittington.bsky.social David Boies Professor of Law, Yale Law School. Founding Chair, Academic Freedom Alliance; Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution. All opinions are mine alone. Personal website at https://keithewhittington.com/
Dan Slater @dnsltr.bsky.social James Orin Murfin Professor of Political Science and Director of Center for Emerging Democracies @ University of Michigan (@umichDemocracy). SE Asia, authoritarianism, democracy, history. Personal heroes include Thomas Mann, Michael Mann, & Aimee Mann.
Jeff Melnick @melnickjeffrey1.bsky.social See link below for Manson book!
American Studies, UMass Boston
Current Project- “Boston Sounds, 1974-1999” @fsu_UMB
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Books on Black-Jewish relations (Right to Sing the Blues and Leo Frank), 9/11 and Manson.
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Mike Cowburn @mikecowburn.bsky.social Research Fellow, @demolaw.bsky.social, Zeppelin Universität
Intra-Party Politics | Candidate Selection | Legislative Politics | PolComm | Primaries
Author: Party Transformation in Congressional Primaries https://tinyurl.com/4w6tfvjx
www.mikecowburn.com
Kathleen J. Frydl @kfrydl.bsky.social February 2026: Liberalism & the Reinvention of the Modern Corporation
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/liberalism-and-the-reinvention-of-the-modern-corporation-9780197567401?lang=en&cc=us#
Chad Levinson @chadlevinson.com Academic in DC (Virginia Tech SPIA) né CHI, NYC, omnivore, decent cook, novice gardener, puppy papa, LLM hater, he/him
The President’s Echo System: How Foreign Policy is Sold to Americans (2026) https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674302518
Zander Furnas @alexanderfurnas.com Research Assistant Professor | Politics & Computational Social Science | Northwestern University, Center for Science of Science and Innovation | Dad & Wife Guy | Not Ok | Sorry for the Swears | #goblue
Julia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social Political science professor. Has thoughts about that thing someone said.
Book: Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History
https://tinyurl.com/te8cmzmr
https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/
Steven White @notstevenwhite.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University. Chess enthusiast. Author of World War II and American Racial Politics (http://amzn.to/3ESQkzP). Now studying the history of police unions. https://notstevenwhite.github.io
Warren Snead @wsnead.bsky.social Asst Prof of Political Science @ Swarthmore
Law & Courts, APD, APE, Public Policy
warrensnead.com
Adam Hilton @adhilt.bsky.social Prof of Politics at Mount Holyoke College. APD, parties, and data. Author of True Blues — https://www.pennpress.org/9780812252996/true-blues/ — and coeditor of Parties, Power, and Change — https://www.pennpress.org/9781512828092/parties-power-and-change/
Chloe Thurston @chloethurston.bsky.social Political scientist @ Northwestern. American political development and political economy. Politics of housing, credit, and debt. New Book: The Political Development of American Debt Relief.
David Karol @davidkarol.bsky.social Govt & Politics prof, UMD.
Billy Wilder fan. Has "Someone is wrong on the internet!" tendencies.
Author: Red, Green and Blue & Party Position Change in American Politics. Co-author: The Party Decides. No replies to anons.
https://gvpt.umd.edu/faculty
Kumar Ramanathan @kumar.fyi Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois Chicago. I study the politics of law, public policy, and cities in the United States. All views are my own. Timeline may include stray 🎬/🏀 content. More at www.kumar.fyi.
Sam Rosenfeld @samrosenfeld.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, Colgate University. Author of "The Polarizers": https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo24660595.html
Daniel Schlozman @daschloz.bsky.social Political scientist (at Johns Hopkins) and political button collector.
Adam Sheingate @adamsheingate.bsky.social Political Science Johns Hopkins University US politics, Ag policy, American political development.
Matt Lacombe @mjlacombe.bsky.social Associate prof of political science at CWRU | guns, groups, parties, political behavior, APD
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Toronto | American Political Thought & Constitutional Development
Boris Heersink @borisheersink.bsky.social Political scientist at Fordham. Author of National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics (Oxford University Press) and Republican Party Politics and the American South (Cambridge University Press). Cat liker.
www.borisheersink.com
Sara Chatfield @poliscisara.bsky.social Polisci prof at U of Denver. She/her. American politics and law, American political development, gender & politics, state politics. Opinions represent myself only.
Check out my work: https://du.digication.com/sara-chatfield/home
William Adler @williamadler78.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Northeastern Illinois University. I wrote a book: https://www.pennpress.org/9780812253481/
Shamira Gelbman @shamiragelbman.bsky.social Author: The Civil Rights Lobby http://tinyurl.com/32tzxran
Brooklyn in Indiana 🏙️🌽
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Julie Novkov @jnovkov.bsky.social Academic (poli sci, law, and US political development), administrator, gymnastics fan, resident of upstate New York. Go Great Danes! Views expressed here are solely my personal opinions. Born at 321 PPM CO2. #polisky #skystorians
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Bill Barnwell @billbarnwell.com ESPN writer/yapper
Tim Graham @bytimgraham.bsky.social Senior writer for The Athletic, formerly with ESPN, Buffalo News, Palm Beach Post and Las Vegas Sun.
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MS NOW analyst. Proud husband of @sbg1.bsky.social and equally proud father of @tab-delete.bsky.social. Co-author of "The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021."
Jacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory, Associate member of Philosophy, Coordinator of Research Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill.
Posts here speak only for myself.
Americo-Canadian; liberaltarian; aging geek.
http://jacobtlevy.com
◥◤Kriston Capps 250 @kristoncapps.bsky.social Writer and editor for @Bloomberg @CityLab. Texan. Chili purist.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
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Rockefeller Institute of Government @rockefellerinst.bsky.social The public policy research arm of the State University of New York. We conduct rigorous, nonpartisan research to promote better policymaking.
Ilya Somin @ilyasomin.bsky.social Law professor; author of Free to Move: Foot Voting Migration and Political Freedom; Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter; The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain; Volokh Conspiracy blogger.
Nick Bednar @nicholasbednar.bsky.social McKnight Land-Grant Professor, Law and Political Science at U. of Minnesota. AdLaw, Admin. Capacity, and the Federal Workforce. Contributing Editor for Lawfare; Nonresident Fellow at Brookings. Signal: Nbednar.46
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Rebecca Williams @rebeccawilliams.info Writer, professor, and artist exploring the internet.
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Conor Sen @conorsen.bsky.social Founder of the Housing Frame on Substack. Housing, markets, economy. Buc-ee’s fan.
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