Andrew Mackey
Doctoral student at Creighton University focusing on the topics no one wants to talk about at dinner. Researcher of Christian Nationalism. American who is way too interested in Canadian politics.
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Politics, Religion, and Extremism
Academics, Authors, and Journalists who study/write on the intersections of politics, religion, and/or extremism. Y’know Super chill and relaxing good vibes stuff. If you know someone who should be please let @andrewmackey.com know.
@democracyprof.bsky.social
Poli Sci Prof @Brown JD/PhD My new book: The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It: https://shorturl.at/z31fC My new podcast: The Oath and the Office: https://shorturl.at/H7vGP
@profsamperry.bsky.social
Professor | Books: Growing God's Family; Addicted to Lust; Taking America Back for God; The Flag and The Cross; Religion for Realists | CV: https://tinyurl.com/4hs86ntn
@robertmuller.bsky.social
On Kaurna Land, Adelaide, South Australia. PhD Thesis Editor; Sociologist; Founding Board Member TruthBombSocial: https://www.truthbombsocial.org/; Research on grey zone warfare, democratic & community resilience, disinformation. https://drrobmuller.com
@marcbernstein261.bsky.social
MSc Politics & BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy & History Birkbeck University of London, Civil Servant From & live in London Uk. politics History & intl affairs, Culture, Jewish life, Soccer. Also on here to make friends. Straight Single & Jewish
@heartbrecher.bsky.social
Just a sentient poached pear peeking out of my tub of sugar syrup and wondering what-cha-doin’. Formerly Chaotic News, probably will be again.
@houseofcommons.parliament.uk
Where elected MPs represent the public, legislate, and scrutinise the Government. Find out more about their work and how Parliament happens.
@jonsawyer.org
Writing on education, religion and the far-right | University of Colorado Boulder | National Education Policy Center | More about my work here: https://www.jonsawyer.org
@davelester80.bsky.social
Co-host of Veterans of Culture Wars podcast about Evangelical Christianity with Zach and the podcast “Does the Bible say THAT?. Film watcher. Post-Evangelical. Committed Christian.
@taleeb.bsky.social
Dad. Your Liberal MP & Candidate for Vancouver Granville. Ex-Tech CEO & Community Volunteer. Running to make #VancouverStrong 📣 ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://linktr.ee/taleebvangran
@fpri.bsky.social
Nonpartisan foreign policy think tank. Join the conversation: https://fpriinsights.substack.com/
@joshuagrubbsphd.bsky.social
Very (un)serious person who, occasionally, makes friends along the way… (also an addiction researcher/psychologist)
@kareljleyva.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief (https://politicsrights.com/ ; @polrightsrev.bsky.social). Dedicated to connecting the social sciences and humanities with broader audiences, promoting critical dialogue, and addressing today’s most pressing challenges.
@naominortonphd.bsky.social
Researcher- white American fundamentalist evangelicalism. Family Therapist. She/Her https://linktr.ee/NaomiNortonPhD
@benjaminkirby.bsky.social
Assistant Professor researching religious politics, (de)globalisation, infrastructure, urban life, Islam, Dar es Salaam, immersion, ethnography. https://www.religion.uni-bayreuth.de/en/team/benjamin-kirby/index.php
@polpsychjoe.bsky.social
Lecturer in Politics, Cardiff University. Political Psychology. Polarization. Political Communication.
@sproudfoot.bsky.social
Feature writer covering federal politics at The Globe and Mail. Deep love for great beer, old art, all cheese, The Golden Girls and Gritty.
@mikehager.bsky.social
Journalist at @globeandmail.bsky.social covering the political, economic and social issues that affect us all. News tips, please: mhager@globeandmail.com https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/mike-hager/
@jennereh.bsky.social
Public historian in Wallowa County, Oregon. Gay disabled USMC Iraq War vet. soyáapo learning #nimipuutimt365. Cat dad. Structurally dissociated. M.Eng. Electrical & Computer Engineering. Big fan of #Zotero and #Omeka.
@raniaparsi.bsky.social
I am passionate about medical health and science, Doctors Without Borders Canada and Smile Canada. I support the Liberal Party and advocate for democracy. I value respectful conversations, No private messages No crypto and no Porn.
@phytophthora.bsky.social
Interests; Galls, plants, board games, food, classical music, NBA basketball PhD plant pathology. Soil and hydroponic microbial communities and nematode interactions. Wooster, Ohio. @calconey on iNaturalist gallformers admin
@ahmedgurbuz.com
Ex-Diplomat🇹🇷 based in Washington, DC 🇺🇸 | 🇺🇸 ABD’de mukim Türk 🇹🇷 eski diplomat | Previously served in Dhaka’16🇧🇩| Baghdad’15🇮🇶| Prague’12 🇨🇿 | @ncstate.bsky.social’09 🐺 | #WorldCitizen 🌍 | Hometown: Tekirdağ 🏖️ A survivor of the authoritarian 👺 #ErdoganRegime 💪🏻🎖️
@ecprtheloop.bsky.social
👩🏾💻 A political science blog site from ECPR, the European Consortium for Political Research. 🔲 Showcasing political science at its best. Get your research noticed beyond the academy http://theloop.ecpr.eu ⬛ ...and follow ECPR @ecpr.bsky.social
@tessowen.bsky.social
Words in New Yorker, NY Mag, WIRED, Guardian & more. VICE News alum. Reporting on extremism, disinfo, subcultures etc. more fun than I sound. send tips/ say hello at tessalexandraowen@gmail.com or DM for signal
@blmckean.bsky.social
associate professor of political science at Ohio State University // global justice, supply chains, populism, climate change, critical theory, etc // all tweets (skeets?) produced accidentally by having my phone in a pants pocket while I walk the dog
@robertbentley.bsky.social
German Chancellor Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation living in Berlin and researching punks and right-wing extremism | Host: Archiv der Jugendkulturen
@profluepke.bsky.social
Professor of US History - early 20thC US military occupations - fiction books devoured easily over here - mom + wife + daughter
@awilks.bsky.social
Military history PhD candidate at UNC • Privateers and US Navy in Am. Rev. And War of 1812 • Cat Mom https://history.unc.edu/graduate-student/ariel-wilks/
@sarabcastro.bsky.social
Historian and strategic thinker focused on China, global security, intel studies; author, Mission to Mao; all views my own -- personal account
@robertkbrigham.bsky.social
Historian of US foreign relations, particularly the Vietnam War. Author most recently of - Reckless: Henry Kissinger and the Tragedy of Vietnam- (PublicAffairs, 2018) and -This is a True War Story: My Improbable History with Vietnam- (Chicago, 2026).
@profpaulj.bsky.social
Ancient Military Historian at Air Command & Staff College; teaching leadership, ethics, strategy; @DukeU PhD; @FurmanU My opinions only
@alexandragriswold.bsky.social
Writer, Editor, Historian, Folklorist, Writing Coach. Intersections and conflicts of Beliefs & Practices are my fascination. Same name at X and @toad.social
@rachelbgross.bsky.social
Studying U.S. Jews and finding religion in unexpected places | Assoc. Prof. at SF State | Author: Beyond the Synagogue | Now: Mary Antin’s spiritual adventures | https://linktr.ee/rachelbgross
@julieingersoll.bsky.social
Author: "Building God's Kingdom" (OUP). I teach and write about religion, politics, violence, and the far right. Providing updates from the Florida dystopia, I'd rather be in my camper.
@jjmacnab.bsky.social
Fellow, George Washington University's Program on Extremism. UC Berkeley alumna. Cats are badass.
@floragaramvolgyi.bsky.social
investigative reporter focusing on the links between the US far-right and Europe words @guardian @CBSnews @RFERL ex Budapest send me tips: floragaramvolgyi@protonmail.com or Signal: floragaramvolgyi.77
@ajbauer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Journalism at University of Alabama. PhD in American Studies from NYU. Researching conservative news and right-wing media. News on the Right (http://bit.ly/2YgUcZX). He/him.
@reportbywilson.bsky.social
Journalist and Researcher | Reporting and Research on the U.S. Radical Right | Publisher of Radical Reports @radicalreports.bsky.social | Subscribe: https://www.radicalreports.org | Support My Work: https://linktr.ee/reportbywilson
@nathankalmoe.bsky.social
PoliSci/Comm @ UW-Madison via UMich. Views mine, ~90% right. US democracy, votes, violence, history, psych. Post-post-post-post doc. Dad w/ jokes. Lapsed 🧙🏻. 🥏⛳🏆. Avid 🧗. Congress said I have "tremendous sway over SM platforms" 😂 nathankalmoe.com
@robertpjones.bsky.social
President and founder, PRRI. NYT Bestselling author of The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future; White Too Long; The End of White Christian America. Writing at https://www.whitetoolong.net.
@profgagne.bsky.social
Full Professor & Chair, Dept. of Theological Studies, Concordia University (Montréal) | Research: Christian Political Thought; Global Pentecostal and Charismatic movements; Reception of the Bible • Faculty page: https://shorturl.at/Riclq
@kkdumez.bsky.social
Historian of gender, religion, politics. Author of NYT bestseller JESUS AND JOHN WAYNE. Next up: LIVE LAUGH LOVE.
@jennycohn.bsky.social
After practicing law for 20+ years, I now write about elections, propaganda, and political extremism. You can find my most recent work at the Bucks County Beacon.
@thomaszimmer.bsky.social
Historian at Georgetown - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://thomaszimmer.substack.com/ - Podcast: Is This Democracy https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/is-this-democracy
@ruthbenghiat.bsky.social
History & Italian Professor, NYU; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
@michellelkahn.bsky.social
Historian of far-right extremism, writing a book about German & American neo-Nazis | Also: migration, racism, & sexuality in Europe/global | Author of Foreign in Two Homelands (2024) | University of Richmond | Ask me about fascism & my 3 cats
@andreamigone.bsky.social
Public policy, policy advisory systems, military procurement, cooking, medieval history and football ⚽️
@duanebratt.bsky.social
Mount Royal University Political Science Prof, retired lacrosse coach (now I coach coaches!), Husband, and Dad to 2 adult children and 1 grandchild