David Brody
Privacy rights are civil rights.
Founder & former director of the Digital Justice Initiative at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.
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Civil rights, Privacy, and Tech Policy
Advocates and academics working to advance digital justice, civil rights online, and an equitable Internet for everyone.
@ldobsonhughes.bsky.social
I think a lot about social change. I run an organisation that designs policy and campaigns on foreign policy, gender, health and rights. Used to work in two Parliaments. Mancunian in Canada
@alisonmgill.bsky.social
Lawyer, she/her, Director of Nominations & Democracy at National Women's Law Center
@andreapitzer.bsky.social
Books! Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, and a Nabokov bio. Former painter, translator, karateka, and record store clerk. Subscribe to my newsletter and podcast: www.andreapitzer.com
@hntdove.bsky.social
Writer: alternate history, other sf, fantasy, historical fiction. Severely allergic to fascism.
@alisavalentin.bsky.social
Broadband Policy Director at Public Knowledge| Comm Law & Policy Adjunct Prof. at Norfolk State University
@aaronsojourner.org
Labor economics @upjohninstitute.bsky.social & @IZA.org. Formerly senior economist for labor at White House CEA, prof, union organizer, bike courier, house painter, dishwasher... Minneapolis. Views mine. aaronsojourner.org Be kind • Work hard • Have fun
@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.
@mashagessen.bsky.social
Columnist at The New York Times. Distinguished Professor at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, City University of NY. Author at Riverhead Books
@michelleimiller.bsky.social
Hello, I’m from the labor movement. I co-founded Coworker and now I work at the Center for Labor and a Just Economy at Harvard Law School. (She/Her)
@charlottegarden.bsky.social
Professor @ University of Minnesota Law School. Teaching & writing about workers' rights; skeeting in my personal capacity, mostly about cats.
@normeisen.bsky.social
Sr. Fellow @ Brookings, Executive Director of State Democracy Defenders Fund & Co-Founder of The Contrarian contrarian.substack.com 👇 - TN (posted by Team Norm)
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social
Publisher of The Bulwark. Host of the Focus Group Podcast. Co-host, The Next Level. Become a subscriber: http://TheBulwark.com/join
@joelhs.bsky.social
Professor of Religion, Sarah Lawrence College. PhD in Religious Studies, University of Chicago. One of those liberal arts professors JD Vance calls “the enemy.” Probably a globalist elite. Thing-in-itself hating Jew. He/Him/הוא/ער
@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social
Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
@zakcheneyrice.bsky.social
features and columns @nymag email zak.cheney-rice@nymag.com author archive https://nymag.com/author/zak-cheney-rice/ x (still there, unfortunately) @zakcheneyrice
@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
@carlquintanilla.bsky.social
25+ years at @CNBC and @NBCNews / @WSJ alum / board member, NY City Center
@themerl.bsky.social
We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Posting hog on main. Chaotic Good. Website ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ Merch ➡️ https://merl-shop.co.uk/ Podcast ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/absolute-units/
@farsidecalendar.bsky.social
Keep the Far Side alive! Posting one (daily) of over 2,000 Far Side strips on yellowed newspaper. To acquire the collection, professionally produced in color and without the newspaper: https://www.thefarside.com/shop/books (I am not Gary Larson)
@agawande.bsky.social
Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
@rlevinsonwaldman.bsky.social
Managing director, Liberty & National Security Program, Brennan Center for Justice. Raised in Austin TX; in DC for last 20+ years; MA/WA/IL/CA in between. Owner of extremely cute dog.
@cleanza.bsky.social
25+ years in communications policy to nonprofit clients, like @uccmediajustice, http://bit.ly/ALHLLC & local govt clients @ BBKLaw http://bit.ly/CALBBK
@equalrightscntr.bsky.social
We use civil rights testing to uncover and combat discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodations. Learn more: https://equalrightscenter.org/
@alanindc.bsky.social
Privacy dad. DC denizen. Director at epic.org and attorney working on all things privacy, cybersecurity, and digital human rights.
@publiccitizen.bsky.social
Public Citizen has been standing up to corporate power and holding government accountable for 50 years. We're people-powered and accept no corporate money.
@democracyforward.org
We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
@washlawyers.bsky.social
We promote pro bono and public-interest law in Washington DC. Since 1971. Find us on Instagram (@wash_lawyers), Facebook (@WashLawyers), and LinkedIn.
@michaelharriot.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, former member of the Six Heartbeats. Author of Black AF History: The Unwhitewashed Story of America. Never reneged; never will.
@sisco.bsky.social
bloomberg reporter covering monopolies and antitrust Contact me securely on signal joshsisco.75
@courtneymilan.com
She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm. This biography should not be taken as a complete description. courtneymilan.com
@brendannyhan.bsky.social
Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author. https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/ http://brightlinewatch.org
@elmcitytree.bsky.social
Professor at CUNY, scholar of Blackness, comics, music, & popular culture writ large, leftist & left handed. 🇰🇳 🇺🇸 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️ I maintain the Blackademics feed, the scholarly side of #Blacksky https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:w4xbfzo7kqfes5zb7 Personal account
@mayasen.bsky.social
Professor @Harvard Kennedy | JD/PhD | Author, The Judicial Tug of War http://cup.org/2LEoMrs | Theme Park Enthusiast | Speaking in a personal capacity| 🎢🦉🏖️
@jamalgreene.bsky.social
Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School. How Rights Went Wrong (http://tinyurl.com/36fwz4wj). Ex-DOJ/OLC. Becoming familiar with your game.
@rj-x.bsky.social
Public interest advocate @ PIRG / writer. Usually: tech, privacy, AI, consumer protection, jokes. Sometimes: fiction, basketball, cognition, birds. Currently learning about: satire writing. Kansan at heart.
@karenhao.bsky.social
ai reporter & author. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact. pre-order my book EMPIRE OF AI, out May 20, 2025: empireofai.com
@bschorr.bsky.social
I help people be successful with Microsoft 365 and Copilot. Senior Content PM at Microsoft. Dad, husband, author, speaker, Ironman triathlete, Mustang Mach-E driver, battleship historian, football coach. Opinions are mine, and maybe yours.
@fieldsmeyer.com
Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School | Fmr: Senior Policy Advisor to Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House | Work on civil rights, democracy, tech, and political power Writing: amifieldsmeyer.substack.com Get in touch: fieldsmeyer.com
@wonkettemedia.bsky.social
www.wonkette.com The Last Blog On the Internet. We ban trolls and Nazis.
@prospect.org
Ideas, Politics & Power: The American Prospect is an independent political magazine. We cover Washington and beyond like no one else does. Subscribe: https://prospect.org/membership
@19thnews.org
The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics and policy. http://19thnews.org/newsletters
@talkingpointsmemo.com
Talking Points Memo (TPM) is an independent news organization that publishes reporting and analysis about American politics, public policy and political culture. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/
@sequencermag.bsky.social
Decode the universe. A popular science magazine, writer-owned forever. From @goesbykim.bsky.social @maxlevy.bsky.social @dsamorod.bsky.social and @maddiebender.bsky.social https://www.sequencermag.com/
@flaminghydra.com
A collaborative of 60 writers and artists publishing a newsletter for you each weekday. Culture, opinions, criticism, news, comics, mayhem. $3/month https://flaminghydra.com
@rascalnews.bsky.social
Independent, Worker-Owned TTRPG Journalism | Subscribe to us at rascal.news
@lizcgil.bsky.social
founding senior attorney @ optimal counsel. startup lawyer. biglaw escapee. dog momager, @adamstasiw.com’s #1 fan. advocate for a healthier legal profession. she/her. formerly lizcgil on twitter, not there anymore. views my own. 🇨🇺🗽🦎
@hilzoy.bsky.social
Ethics R Us. Baltimore. Refugee from Twitter, blogging, and who knows what else.