James Askew
Community Activist / NoHo NC - NoHo Home Alliance / My opinions are mine and not any org in my bio / he/him / Trans Rights are Human Rights / Abortion is Healthcare / "I think from now on, I will not trust anyone who isn't angry" - Joanna Russ
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L.A. Progressive Politics
Bunch of Los Angeles County folks I follow who are active in progressive politics.
@kerstanley.bsky.social
Policy @ Streets For All. Cargo bike mom. LA via Cincinnati. More buses 🚌 More trains 🚆 More bikes 🚲 More homes 🏙️. Who Dey 🐯.
@ariberman.bsky.social
National voting rights correspondent Mother Jones. Author of Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People—and the Fight to Resist It and Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
@repluzrivas.bsky.social
Engineer. Educator. Representative for the San Fernando Valley in Congress.
@amandasmith.bsky.social
Writer, science nerd, boy crazy, Dodger fan. she/her. I made a book & won best dramatic screenplay at #AFF2021. Opinions my own & often wrong.
@kartoonistkelly.bsky.social
Legendary Editorial Cartoonist for The Onion for over 50 years. "The Most Powerful Name in Cartooning" (TM) https://linktr.ee/stankelly
@gwillow.me
Award-winning author of novels and comics. Wrote the books that one of those shows you like was based on. Currently: POISON IVY for DC Comics, THE HUNGER AND THE DUSK for IDW. I watch a lot of soccer. Buy my books: bookshop.org/shop/gww
@bruces.bsky.social
Author, journalist, editor and critic combining his time in Turin, Austin, Ibiza, Belgrade etc #BruceSterling
@jedimom.bsky.social
She/Her. Wife and Mom. Multicraftual Fiber Witch and Occasional Artist. 🔮🏳️🌈🧶🧵 Toon worker. Formerly A24/CNS/Disney. #GLASG #GSGLA
@jacoblwasserman.bsky.social
Transportation research @uclaits.bsky.social 🚌 • UCLA Luskin alum 🌆 • Secretary, North Westwood Neighborhood Council 🐻 • formerly @sfgov.sf.gov SFMTA 🌉 and New Haven DOT 🍕 • he/him/his • views my own its.ucla.edu/jacob-wasserman
@iamkatebergeron.bsky.social
🎬Actor: Dark Winds, Really Loud House 👩💻Writer: AFMX pitch winner 🎵Singer 🎙️VO actor And in my free time, I have kids! 🤪
@51st.news
Information with representation, by and for D.C. residents. Worker-led nonprofit newsroom, funded by readers like YOU. 🌐 https://51st.news
@victorialynnreis.bsky.social
Curator & Arts Organizer; Founder/Director https://www.transformerdc.org/
@chrisroth.bsky.social
@lapubdefunion.bsky.social
L.A. County Public Defenders Union Local 148: Resisting and Obstructing Injustice since 1914 | RTs ≠ endorsement | #UnionStrong #EndMassIncarceration #CareNotCages
@equalityalec.bsky.social
founder, Civil Rights Corps civil rights lawyer author of usual cruelty (2019) and copaganda (2025) any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
@katyotto.bsky.social
Words. Beats. Mama of two from Philly with DC roots. www.exoticfever.com
@ndrew.bsky.social
Deputy Director of rapid response at Media Matters, views here are my own
@victornarro1.bsky.social
Immigrant Rights & Labor Activist UCLA Labor Center Project Director Core Faculty for UCLA Labor Studies & UCLA School of Law Follower of spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi Struggling magician aka El Mago del Pueblo
@angmill08.bsky.social
Lover of independent music, writing, and art, permaculture, hot springs, feminism, justice, etc. Living in the Sonoran desert with spouse, kids, and one cat.
@lorainelundquist.bsky.social
Educator, Scientist, Mom. Former LA City Council Candidate.
@anntelnaes.bsky.social
Pulitzer prize winning Editorial Cartoonist Open Windows at http://anntelnaes.substack.com Archived work at http://anntelnaes.com
@rickperlstein.bsky.social
"O, let America be America again— The land that never has been yet..."
@stereogum.bsky.social
𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖜𝖔𝖗𝖑𝖉’𝖘 𝖇𝖊𝖘𝖙 𝖒𝖚𝖘𝖎𝖈 𝖇𝖑𝖔𝖌 → stereogum.com Merch: http://shop.stereogum.com
@lexroman.com
Newsletter writer covering reader-funded journalists. Learn how to run a paid subscription business at journalistspaythemselves.com My creator newsletter: revenuerulebreaker.com 🏡 Housing and tenants rights 🏳️🌈 they/them 🍑 Atlanta 📍 Bogotá
@kmkaiser.bsky.social
They/them 🌈 Palms, Los Angeles 🌴 mobility for the public sector by day, advocacy by nite 🚌 excited for good poasting again
@janemayer.bsky.social
New Yorker writer, author Dark Money, The Dark Side, Strange Justice, Landslide, wife & mom.
@scottwiener.bsky.social
CA State Senator, representing San Francisco & northern San Mateo County. Chair, Senate Budget Committee. Passionate about health care, climate, making it easier/faster to build good things like housing, transit, clean energy. Democrat 🏳️🌈✡️🎗️scottwiener.com
@discontinuedfoods.bsky.social
Your home for all those culinary delights, anomalies, and misfires that live on only in our memories...Still slowly but surely migrating over the nearly 1,000 foods I covered on Twitter, so if you don't see a favorite here yet, stay tuned!
@mobilityforwho.bsky.social
Sponsored by the Bike Lobby, Big Paint, and the concrete barrier conspiracy theory.
@gatodejazz.bsky.social
photographer bikes, public transit, safe streets + baseball shitposting
@lainaminute.bsky.social
Creator of L.A. in a Minute & host of In a Minute w/ Evan Lovett.
@lapubliclibrary.bsky.social
Free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities.