Melissa Snit
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Writers and pontificators great and small. Fiction, political, non-fiction & dabblers who contribute to our culture. Popular speakers; hidden gems; & great philosophers, wits & sages 🤓
@jackjenkins.me
National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
@shashj.bsky.social
Defence Editor at The Economist. Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
@alt-nihscience4all.altgov.info
Science geek who believes science is for everyone! ALL should be included in the scientific process!
@altusds.altgov.info
The official resistance team of the U.S. Digital Service. We are the Builders. #AltGov Send your stories: submissions@wethebuilders.org https://www.wethebuilders.org/ https://givebutter.com/WTB
@alt-va-comrades.altgov.info
We are not Vets, but we are VA employees and humans who believe ALL Vets deserve better. We are also standing in solidarity with Federal Workers as we fight fascism, a hostile government takeover, and a destruction of all we hold dear.✊🔥 #AltGov
@altpresssec.altgov.info
Not a real fed Press Sec but watched she/her on TV and said “Hey, I think I can do that. But, with facts, correct usage of words, and The AP Stylebook by my side.” No seating charts or pool coverage necessary. #AltGov #AltFam
@altstategov.altgov.info
Current State Gov Worker Covering all the ways the actions of the Trump/Musk Regime are impacting the work of state governments and their departments. DMs open to State and Local Workers reporting impacts! Confidentiality is priority. #AltGov
@altnehgov.altgov.info
Democracy DEMANDS wisdom. History cannot be undone, books cannot be unwritten, experiences cannot be ignored. Not the official @nehgov.bsky.social account, but a collective of Hercules Mulligans. #AltGov
@altnatarchives.altgov.info
Two NARAtians united to remind every one of the mission of the National Archives - “We preserve, protect, and share the historical records of the United States to promote public inquiry and strengthen democratic participation.” We ride at dawn. #altgov
@altusmc.altgov.info
Marine, combat vet, former DoD leader. She/her. Apparently also woke and an enemy of the state now? Huh. Here to call out disinformation. And to, you know, obey my oath. ETA: And maybe to NOT share classified info via Signal chats.
@rosaeaton.bsky.social
ARIAS/British Podcast Awards nominated, Charles Parker Award-winning audio producer. Mostly interested in sex, death, and justice. (She/They)
@dfenton.bsky.social
Climate Communicator, author of The Activist’s Media Handbook: Lessons from 50 Years as a Progressive Agitator davidfentonactivist.com
@george-lakoff.com
Professor Emeritus at UCBerkeley. Best-selling author of The ALL NEW Don’t Think of an Elephant.
@peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social
Texas Medical Center (TMC) Pediatrics Professor-Vaccine Scientist-Author; Member, Philosophical Society of Texas "the oldest learned society in Texas established in 1837," TAMEST, National Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
@raskin.house.gov
Proudly serving Maryland's beautiful Eighth Congressional District and leading House Judiciary Committee Democrats in Congress.
@arghavansallesmd.medsky.social
Having to write these bios gives me a sense of existential dread. In other news, some people on other platforms think I occasionally have interesting things to say. #medsky twitter @arghavan_salles IG @arghavansallesmd Tik Tok @arghavansallesmdphd
@ginapieters.bsky.social
I was an academic economist for over 10 yrs (UMinn, TrinityU, UChicago) now I work as a researcher specializing in macro-system impacts of digital assets, money, & payments (crypto/stablecoins/CBDCs). #EconSky #Chicago www.digitaleconomyconsulting.com
@jedshug.bsky.social
Prof BU Law. JD/PhD History & dad jokes. 5th most-cited legal historian, 2019-23 (thanks, LeiterReports) Book: The People’s Courts. Next: A Faithful President: The Founders v. the Originalists http://shugerblog.com http://ssrn.com/author=625422
@ellecordova.bsky.social
A nerd at large. Writer. Musician. Sometimes funny. 🏳️🌈 Join my sci-fi book club: http://patreon.com/ellecordova nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
@arnemaibaum.bsky.social
Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology @TUBerlin / Sociology of technology / STS / HRI / he https://linktr.ee/arnemaibaum
@kathke.com
Historian. 19th/20th century US & Germany. JGU Mainz. 70s/80s cultural criticism, pop science, futurology. Book: Wires That Bind. @torstenkathke on most things.
@caitlindeangelis.bsky.social
graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawhim.bsky.social; she/they 🏳️🌈 THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance): https://www.prometheusbooks.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
@gritsforbreakfast.bsky.social
Nom de plume of Scott Henson, Austin, TX. Cancer survivor, househusband, recovering #cjreform policy wonk (justice systems, civil liberties; innocence). New focus: TX history, TX negro-league baseball. Female lion tamers. Zines: https://www.gfbpubs.com
@uncleduke1969.bsky.social
Does this look infected? Just My Nonsense: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2cz6x3e7thlqjc5cxa2hnbsn/feed/aaab3yqtmpox2 My Least Worst: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2cz6x3e7thlqjc5cxa2hnbsn/feed/aaadpxkw36ag6
@lukaszolejnik.bsky.social
Security & Privacy. Data Protection. Research. Engineering. Analyst. Policy. W3C. Consultant. Author. King’s College London/War Studies. lukaszolejnik.com/books blog.lukaszolejnik.com techletters.substack.com
@jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social
Editor in chief, The Atlantic. Moderator, Washington Week with The Atlantic, on PBS.
@kidadaewilliams.com
I read, tell stories, mind my business, and write. BEBO (Block early, Block often) fan. I SAW DEATH COMING is now in paperback.
@jgrabmeier.bsky.social
University science writer, birder, reader. Interested in nature, politics, psychology and other stuff.
@amysiskind.bsky.social
Activist, and author of @TheWeeklyList & podcast. Subscribe: https://open.substack.com/pub/theweeklylistreturns
@algreen.house.gov
Proud to represent the Ninth Congressional District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives.
@graysongoal.bsky.social
🏳️🌈♿️🏳️⚧️ writer, activist, educator, & leftist dog papa based in SE Ohio AuDHD, disability, LGBTQ+, access, gaming, patient-involved research, rheumatology, health tech, sex & sexual health, health equity, etc. Links: graysongoal.carrd.co
@drbattlefisher.bsky.social
Mom / Academic Type / Poetry / Photography / Public Health / Systems Thinking / Systems Science / Photos and views are my own / #BlackMedSky #MedSky 🛟 #AcademicSky
@crankyqueer.org
#Queer and #trans #disabled people have always had to find new paths for our survival #Illder storyteller and strategist: http://thecrankyqueer.substack.com #PandemicsAreChronic ❤️T4T❤️Mask4Mask❤️ #FBLC
@kellidunham.bsky.social
Nurse. Comedian. Writer. Nonbinary person. Laughter isn't the BEST medicine, because we have antibiotics and vaccines. But it's a great tool!
@soundslikeus.bsky.social
Vina & Amanda Site independente sobre música São Paulo - Brasil https://slikeus.com/ http://instagram.com/soundslikeus http://open.spotify.com/user/sounds_like_us (nossas playlists) http://youtube.com/soundslikeus http://facebook.com/slikeus
@michaellivingston.com
Conflict Analyst | Medievalist | Novelist | Professor | Talking Head | Host, Bow and Blade Podcast | Opinions my own | rep’d by Georgina Capel
@therockymountains.bsky.social
I'm~50-80 million yo & the longest mtn range in N. America. My Cree name is "as-sin-wati," which means, "When seen from across the prairies, they looked like a rocky mass." Tectonic forces cause me to rise slightly in response 😉
@clearsky.app
Website: https://clearsky.app Status: https://status.clearsky.app Contact: support@clearsky.app Donate: https://ko-fi.com/clearskyapp Donate: https://opencollective.com/clearsky #Clearsky
@markey.senate.gov
Senator for Massachusetts. Ranker on Senate Small Business Committee & HELP Primary Health & Retirement Security Subcommittee. Fighting for a Green New Deal.
@repgreglandsman.bsky.social
Father, husband, former teacher. Proudly serving Southwest Ohio (OH-01) 🙏🏻💙
@reptedlieu.bsky.social
🇺🇸 Congressman for #CA36 🏛️ Vice Chair of House Dems 🌎 ⚖️ Foreign Affairs and Judiciary Committees ✈️ Air Force Vet
@vaginamuseum.bsky.social
World's first bricks and mortar museum dedicated to vaginas, vulvas and the gynae anatomy. Website: https://www.vaginamuseum.co.uk/ Other social links: https://beacons.ai/v_museum
@parkingreform.org
An org with a mission to educate the public about the impact of parking policy on housing, climate, equity, and traffic. https://parkingreform.org/