ConnieRR
Lover of family, friends, travel, theater, the arts. Chicago native, DC dweller/fan, heart in Ephraim. Small biz fan & former economist. Wellesley.
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@dustinmulvaney.bsky.social
Professor, Environmental Studies🌎 San José State University @CalState.Bsky.social Fellow, Payne Institute @ Colorado School of Mines, Climate & Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social, Switzer Network. www.dustinmulvaney.com 📍Popeloutchom, Monterey Bay 🌅🦦
@kairyssdal.bsky.social
Dad, husband, host @Marketplace. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran. kryssdal@marketplace.org
@profsaunders.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science, Columbia; editor, Good Authority; non-res Senior Fellow, Brookings. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace (preorder: https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game)
@firedbutfighting.bsky.social
Fired federal employees working to protect public health. Learn more at: https://www.firedbutfighting.org
@filipecampante.bsky.social
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor (SAIS & Carey Business School), Johns Hopkins University. Political economy, Brazil, and a little bit of futebol.
@anthonyclark.bsky.social
I'm an independent freelance writer, and I write about holding elected and appointed officials accountable. If you appreciate my writing, please consider: https://buymeacoffee.com/anthonyclark
@mkfeeney.bsky.social
Professor, traveller, cyclist, skater, science policy junkie. Reluctant Phoenician. Interested in all things public sector
@rwpusa.bsky.social
lawyer, law professor, Independent, Minnesota, USA. Go Gophers!
@akelalacy.bsky.social
human @theintercept.com | co-host 🎙️ The Intercept Briefing podcast Brooklyn, NY | https://theintercept.com/staff/akelalacy/ https://akelalacy.substack.com/ https://www.instagram.com/akela_lacy/
@whatajlp.bsky.social
I get things done. Coffee helps, as does being from NYC. Tireless employment lawyer. Energetic volunteer. DC Bar Board of Governors since 2020; three time Chair of DC Bar's Continuing Legal Ed Committee; frequent CLE teacher. www.seltzerlawfirm.com
@dankennedy.net
J-prof at Northeastern University. Author, most recently, of "What Works in Community News," with Ellen Clegg. News and commentary at Media Nation, https://dankennedy.net.
@anthonymkreis.bsky.social
Law professor and historical political scientist 📍Atlanta, Georgia Author of Rot and Revival: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/rot-and-revival/paper Carolina Tar Heel & Georgia Bulldog Studying constitutional law and American Political Development
@birdintree12.bsky.social
"Do you hear the people sing?" Libraries, schools. Books esp WWII fiction, mysteries, children's. Celtic music. British TV. Art, photography. Learning French. Zoom-tutoring kids in reading. EU, NATO. Integrity. Justice. Kindness. North American near Boston
@ryanmarino.bsky.social
Human Doctor • Toxicology • Addiction • Emergency • #WTFentanyl & more often just WTF • drugs are misunderstood but people are misunderstood more • he/him • YouTube.com/@RyanMD • #MedSky
@lastweektonight.com
The official Bluesky account of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. youtube.com/lastweektonight
@ebonyteach.bsky.social
Chair & Associate Professor, University of Michigan's Joint Program in English & Education. Author, The Dark Fantastic & more. Made in Detroit. FAMU 🐍. 1913 ❤️. August ♌️. She/her. Forthcoming: Shifter and Dreamer (YA novel, 2026). Linktree: Ebonyteach.
@angryblacklady.bsky.social
3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | co-host of Boom! Lawyered podcast | Editor-at-Large at @rewirenewsgroup.com | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America.
@disabilitystor1.bsky.social
Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.
@smotus.bsky.social
"A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg Subscribe to my newsletter "Tusk" about US parties, campaigns, and politics: http://smotus.substack.com
@alixabeth.bsky.social
Maxwell Professor of United States Citizenship at Boston University and Political Theory Editor at American Journal of Political Science. I write about immigration, citizenship, and the politics of time. https://www.bu.edu/polisci/profile/elizabeth-cohen/
@pkrugman.bsky.social
@gowder.io
Prof @ Northwestern law, political theorist, cat parent. Black lives matter. Profile, pubs, etc: https://gowder.io All my books (rule of law, racial justice, platform governance) are downloadable in free open access pdf @ https://books.gowder.io
@jacobtlevy.bsky.social
Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory, Chair of Political Science, Associate member of Philosophy, Coordinator of Research Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill. Senior Fellow, Niskanen Center.
@cfiesler.bsky.social
information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff) kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey) though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things she/her
@drandrealove.bsky.social
👩🏻🔬 Immunology | 🦠 Microbiology 🧫Cancer Biology | 🧬 Biotechnology SciComm | Data | Snark Founder: ImmunoLogic email with inquiries | immunologic.org
@handle.invalid
disaster lesbian on the apocalypse beat @wired.com . very tall with a very short dog. they/them. pitch me: molly_taft@wired.com, signal: @mollytaft.76. mollytaft.com
@profalang.bsky.social
Proud mom | Cherished daughter | Irritable sister | Beloved wife | A1 aunty | Chill friend | Relentless foe | Globally Black. Also an accidental academic (sociologist & health services researcher) and a reluctant low level univ. admin. Views are mine.
@bendorgrosvenor.bsky.social
Art historian. New book, The Invention of British Art, available in your local bookshop now.
@50501movement.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account for the #50501Movement 🚨 Next up: June 14th 🇺🇸 Join the Movement > https://FiftyFifty.one
@hunterw.bsky.social
Investigative Reporter @ TPM | Author | Words In: The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, New York Magazine, The Atlantic Send me a secure message on Signal: hunter.07 https://linktr.ee/hunter_walker
@buttonlass.bsky.social
She/hers, disabled Crohnie, food geek, mom, wife, all views my own. It’s hard to fight the good fight hungry. I’ll bring snacks.
@resist.bot
✊ Text RESIST to 50409 to be heard by all of your officials at once. 📈 10 million served. 40 million letters sent. 600 million texts handled since 2017. 🚀 Keep me online at https://resist.bot/premium
@mattcameron.bsky.social
Boston's most annoying immigration lawyer. Podcasting on Opening Arguments (@openargs.bsky.social), writing at http://deportnation.com/ Triple Gemini. Chaotic Good. Despair is not an option.
@mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social
Non-partisan, civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy 🇺🇸 #PressFreedom mediaanddemocracyproject.org News: tiny.cc/MAD-newsletter Meet: mobilize.us/mediademocracyproject/ Blog: mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com
@legaldefensefund.bsky.social
America's premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice through litigation, advocacy, & public education since 1940. Our website: naacpldf.org
@malcolmnance.bsky.social
Fmr US Intelligence +36 yrs. Expert MENA/SWA & US Terrorists | x5 NYT Bestselling Author, Navy Senior Chief, Widower, Ukrainian army Intl’ Legionnaire. Malcolmnance.Substack.com
@rezekjoe.bsky.social
English Prof at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” under contract with the Omohundro Institute for Early Am History and Culture and UNC Press. https://www.bu.edu/english/profile/joseph-rezek/
@jlmiller.bsky.social
Medical educator. Social scientist. Family Medicine professor. MinneIowan. Ailurophile. “To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair convincing.” Raymond Williams
@britshmit.bsky.social
Epidemiologist 📊 • Associate Prof at Harvard Med School & School of Public Health • Founding Director of School's LGBTQ Health Center of Excellence • Views=own• Mom of 3 kiddos • she/her + 🏳️🌈
@brenttoderian.bsky.social
Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
@filmmakerjulie.bsky.social
Not Giving Up. Oscar Nominated Director: RBG, JULIA, MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY (w/Betsy West) THE PATH FORWARD (w/Mo Husseini) EVERY BODY, THE STURGEON QUEENS I love @PaulTheDogMan Co-Founder w @lizzylady of Montclair Sundays protests. JOIN US.
@wisdems.org
The fight for a fair & equitable Wisconsin never stops. Text FORWARD to 74404 to join us, or check us out here 👇 wisdems.org/
@appleguybrianc.bsky.social
I teach people how to get the most from their Apple technology: iPhone, iPad and Mac.