M Watkins
Nonprofit editor, policy guy, podcaster. Personal account—views my own.
@marisakabas.bsky.social
journalist / founder @ thehandbasket.co email: MKwrites4000@proton.me signal: https://signal.me/#eu/VssgH88q6WQu7MtH5wF-08JdgWh4iAPWD13eXiOcXQNGdZUXijJBZInD-UtLJKFG venmo: venmo.com/u/Marisa-Kabas ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/marisakabas
@disappearedtracker.bsky.social
Alt-Account of @cripdyke.bsky.social Tracking persons politically arrested, detained, or disappeared by the Trump regime since March 9, 2025.
@rickperlstein.bsky.social
"O, let America be America again— The land that never has been yet..."
@jbenmenachem.com
criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociology phd candidate @ columbia. @swcolumbia.bsky.social
@dblight.bsky.social
Historian, author of Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom, which won P-Prize, a teacher and lifer as Tigers, Lions, and MSU fan.
@risenc.bsky.social
Reporter, The New York Times; author of “Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism and the Making of Modern America”
@nhannahjones.bsky.social
TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
@popovaprof.bsky.social
Polisci prof at McGill 🇨🇦⚜️ Democracy, rule of law, (anti)corruption in Eastern Europe 🇺🇦 🇧🇬 🇪🇺; post-Communism; Russo-Ukrainian war and its impact on European democracies; #UkraineIsEurope #DefendDemocracy https://linktr.ee/popovaprof
@emptywheel.bsky.social
Coverage of American authoritarianism with a focus on legal cases. An American-Irish in Limerick, Ireland. Legendary potty mouth!
@jayrosen.bsky.social
I teach journalism at NYU, critique the press, try to suggest reforms. PressThink is the name of my subject and my site.
@vermontgmg.bsky.social
Journalist & Historian. Director, @aspencyber. Fmr ed, @PoliticoMag & @washingtonian. Author of "Watergate: A New History" and "The Only Plane in the Sky" and other books. garrett.graff AT gmail OR ProtonMail. Doomsdayscenario.co
@fleerultra.bsky.social
History's most successful legal podcaster, co-host of 5-4 pod. He/Him @fivefourpod.bsky.social
@sifill.bsky.social
Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
@nytdiff.bsky.social
Bot highlighting changes to the New York Times "Top Stories" feed. original by @j-e-d.bsky.social Bluesky version by @unchi.org Source: https://github.com/j-e-d/NYTdiff
@notalawyer.bsky.social
No longer in good standing with the New York State bar My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
@nysfocus.bsky.social
New York Focus is a nonprofit newsroom investigating power in the Empire State. Subscribe to our newsletter: http://nysfocus.com/newsletter
@knetterstrom.bsky.social
Public Policy doctoral student. Ballot issue education (direct democracy), voting, Arkansas news & journalism. ❤️ native plants & FOIA. NFPW board. Past president of Arkansas Press Women. Ex journalist. Former 312 feral child.
@aywarhiannon.bsky.social
free palestine. former public defender. 5-4 podcast. popular cradle podcast. seen some shit.
@jeffcmays.bsky.social
Metro politics reporter @nytimes https://www.nytimes.com/by/jeffery-c-mays
@petersterne.com
Editor at cityandstateny.bsky.social. Previously @nysfocus.bsky.social, @freedom.press and @politico.com. He/him. Email: psterne@cityandstateny.com Signal: petersterne.91 (add me to your national security group chats) https://petersterne.com
@errollouis.bsky.social
2 X Emmy-Winning Political Anchor at Spectrum News. TV Shows, Podcast and @nymag column are all on my Linktree: https://linktr.ee/errollouis?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=7570b834-52c5-4c14-b563-0c8c928c
@katiehonan.bsky.social
Senior reporter at THE CITY, co-host of FAQ NYC, townie. 🌐 🍕📸 KHonan@thecity.nyc // 9175047504 on Signal 🔗 thecity.nyc 🔗 katiehonan.substack.com
@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.
@markosler.bsky.social
Criminal Law prof. at the University of St. Thomas, clemency advocate.
@rachelbarkow.bsky.social
NYU law professor and faculty director of the Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law. Author of Prisoners of Politics and Justice Abandoned (forthcoming March 2025).
@dkoetzle.bsky.social
Professor & Director of Corrections Lab at #JohnJayCollege researching corrections in the US & LAC, Fellow at #UCCI. she/hers
@iamdarrenmack.bsky.social
Same fight, different round. Organizer | Bibliophile | Basquiat Enthusiast | (he/him) views are my own
@gothamist.com
Everything you need to know about New York City. Powered by the WNYC newsroom. Get us in your inbox: gothamist.com/newsletters
@vitalcitynyc.bsky.social
Enlightening data. New ideas. Civil conversation. Visit us at vitalcitynyc.org
@estarkmiller.bsky.social
Senior politics reporter at amNewYork. NY native. Tips: estarkmiller@schnepsmedia.com.
@reuvenblau.bsky.social
Senior Reporter at THE CITY. Co-author of "Rikers: An Oral History." Denver native.
@thecity.nyc
We're an independent, nonprofit newsroom covering New York. Read our newsletter: https://www.thecity.nyc/the-scoop/
@hellgatenyc.com
A news outlet owned & run by journalists covering NYC: https://hellgatenyc.com Subscribe: https://hellgatenyc.com/membership/ Sign up for our free newsletters: https://hellgatenyc.com/newsletter/
@innovatingjustice.bsky.social
Building community justice in partnership with communities, courts, and the people most impacted. Learn more: https://www.innovatingjustice.org/
@davidewlucas.bsky.social
health + housing justice • abolition • harm reduction + OD prevention in kentucky • shihtzu propagandist • live in NYC • work for KY • ice like WPG ⚒️
@pdxlawgrrrl.bsky.social
Attorney. End mass criminalization. Keep protesting. @pdxlawgrrrl on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/pdxlawgrrrl
@mspackyetti.bsky.social
the NY post once called me a “racial rabble rouser.” points for alliteration. writer. talker. strategist. activist. Black. loved. grateful. free. subscribe to #UNDISTRACTED wherever pods are 🙏🏾.
@tiffanycaban.bsky.social
Queer. Latina. Abolitionist. NYC Council Member repping Queens. DONATE: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tiffany-cab-n-1
@prisonjournalism.bsky.social
An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories. https://bit.ly/4lbdmXU
@elizaorlins.bsky.social
Career public defender • Survivor & Amazing Racer • Fueled by rage at injustice • she/her
@jduffyrice.bsky.social
i write things and think about prisons. i live in atlanta. i read a lot.
@jaywillis.net
I write about courts, democracy, media, and the three raccoons who live in a tree behind my house. Bluesky’s ONLY fantasy football guru. EIC @ballsandstrikes.org, more writing at jaywillis.net.
@taniel.bsky.social
Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
@prisonculture.bsky.social
co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, etc...