Jason Hancock
Editor-in-chief of The Missouri Independent, a nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom.
Detective for the people. Raker of muck.
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Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
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Editor of The Bulwark https://www.thebulwark.com/ Host of a Secret Podcast. Also a super double-secret podcast you can't find.
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Science writer @wired.com, covering health and biotech. Contact me: emily_mullin@wired.com or emullin.06 on Signal
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NBC News Political and National Correspondent. Author of Separated: Inside an American Tragedy. Executive Producer of Separated, a film by Errol Morris.
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Labor and workplace reporter at the New York Times, former New Republic writer. Author of "The Escape Artists," about Obama and the Great Recession.
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Senior reporter for Bloomberg News and Businessweek, covering the present of work
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Retired New York Times labor reporter, senior fellow Century Foundation, author of Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
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🇨🇴 DocumentedNY.com Deputy Editor. We cover NYC immigrants + immigration in Spanish, Chinese and Haitian Creole. I appreciate a good coffee + good read. (@documentedny.bsky.social)
@melissa-sanchez.bsky.social
Reporter at @ProPublica.org interested in immigration and labor. Based in Chicago. Also a fan of parenting memes.
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Executive editor, The American Prospect. Author, Chain of Title and Monopolized. Tips at ddayen-at-prospect-dot-org or Signal at ddayen.90
@contrariannews.org
Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy. https://contrarian.substack.com/
@ezralevin.bsky.social
Co-Founder and Co-Exec Director of Indivisible along with Leah. Organizing with local Indivisible groups against this fascistic clown show of an administration and congress.
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I’m an editor at WIRED and have previously written and edited for a number of places, including my tinned fish newsletter Popping Tins. Timothy_marchman@wired.com. Signal me at timmarchman.01.
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Hi, I’m Erika (she/her) 👋 Later abortion patient advocate and Co-Director of Patient Forward WhoNotWhen.com AbortionJusticeNow.com
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Reporter at Mother Jones covering immigration, Latin America, and more. Falo português. Proton Mail: isabelaalhadeff@proton.me Signal: isabeladias.14 https://www.motherjones.com/author/isabela-dias/
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Ex-Guardian & Observer journalist till I got replaced by Nick Clegg. Fighting the Broligarchy since 2016. Please sign up to my (free!) newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/broligarchy
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@michaelbersin.bsky.social
Show Me Progress. http://blog.showmeprogress.com Since 2007 as part of the Fifty State Blog Project.
@midmapdadenergy.bsky.social
Mark Twain said it well • Very amateur musician • Chiefs fan since 4th grade • Bourbon is nice • Pragmatist • Lawyer by trade
@aselrod.bsky.social
President & CEO, Pulaski Institution. Columnist, Arc Digital. Contributing Editor, Liberal Currents. Teaching, Arkansas State-Beebe Other words: MSNBC, Foreign Policy, The Bulwark, Salon, UnPopulist He/Him Views mine www.pulaskiinstitution.org/donate
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Author of GHOSTED: AN AMERICAN STORY - order here: https://shorturl.at/bklzH NYT Best-Selling Author, investigative journalist, story teller. Married to @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social though I don't share his taste in movies.
@helenlewis.bsky.social
Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 and Strong Message Here | Doom scroller, the internet
@cleaver.house.gov
This is the official Bluesky page of Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II, representing Missouri's Fifth District (#MO05).
@laurajnelson.bsky.social
Reporter focusing on politics and policy at the Los Angeles Times. Kansan. Cooking, thrifting and walking around L.A. Tips, questions and ideas: DM me, or Laura.Nelson(at)latimes.com
@moprisonreform.bsky.social
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit exposing systemic injustices and advocating for transparency and human rights within Missouri's prison system. Join us in demanding accountability and driving meaningful reform. https://moprisonreform.org/
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watching libraries, ballot measures, other state policy issues @arkansasadvocate.com. she/her. send tips and cat photos to tvrbin@arkansasadvocate.com #MizzouMade #LetsGoBucs
@bstingstl.bsky.social
•Former Alderman, St. Louis City. •Former Chair, MO Dem LGBTQ Caucus. •Former Secretary, St. Louis Young Dems. •Constitutional Law/American Studies/Classical Studies. •Humanist Atheist. You being here means a great deal to me. 🏳️🌈🐝
@kathykiely.bsky.social
Journalist; teacher of journalists. Lee Hills Chair in Free Press Studies, Missouri School of Journalism
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National Editor, The Atlantic. Author of My Age of Anxiety and Sarge: The Life and Times of Sargent Shriver. Bostonian in DC.
@jessicaseitz.bsky.social
Oklahoman by birth, St. Louisan by choice.⚜️ Nonprofit leader. Love my family, politics and baseball.
@attackerman.bsky.social
Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR: HOW THE 9/11 ERA DESTABILIZED AMERICA & PRODUCED TRUMP, contributor to Zeteo, IRON MAN for Marvel. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com Signal: attackerman.81
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Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly illuminates the ideas and characters that animate America's government. Threads: @wamonthly. Twitter: @Monthly. Newsletter: https://substack.com/@washingtonmonthly
@juliaangwin.com
Investigative journalist. New York Times Contributing Opinion Writer. Founder, Proof News, The Markup. Priors: ProPublica, WSJ. Fellow at Harvard Shorenstein Center. Signal: Julia.368 Sign up for my newsletter: https://buttondown.com/JuliaAngwin
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Journalist. Political Analyst. Founder - https://www.AhmedBaba.News/. Columnist at The Independent. Co-Founded Rantt Media. Seen on MSNBC, NYT, WaPo, etc. Bookings: ahmed@rantt.com. Newsletter, features, and socials: linktr.ee/ahmedbaba
@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
@oliviamesser.bsky.social
texan. editor in chief, the barbed wire. words in rolling stone, marie claire, slate, the daily beast, texas monthly, texas observer etc for texas tips, email: olivia@thebarbedwire.com
@wajali.bsky.social
Writer. Tired Dad. Minivan Driver. Editor of The Left Hook Substack (https://thelefthook.substack.com); Co-host of The Democracy-Ish Podcast; Author of a Memoir and a Play wajali.com wajahatmali@protonmail.com
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I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at http://volts.wtf!
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Off Message, Politix.fm; Formerly: Crooked Media, TNR, TPM; www.offmessage.net/subscribe
@jeffjarvis.bsky.social
Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: This Week in Google, AI Inside. Author of The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, The Web We Weave, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
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writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood. subscribe: http://status.news/subscribe inbox: oliver@status.news
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