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Talented #Auspol commentators
A short list of people who have consistently insightful commentary about Australian politics, including many Greens MPs
@jeffsharlet.bsky.social
Bestsellers THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War & THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series. + THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE & more. Words & pics Vanity Fair. Professing @ Dartmouth. He/Him. New writing: https://slowcivilwar.substack.com/
@craigunger.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author of 6 books on the GOP’s assault on democracy, including American Kompromat. Apple Books says my latest,Den of Spies, about the 1980 October Surprise, is "the scariest political thriller you've ever read." www.craigunger.com.
@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
@katherineward.bsky.social
🍁 Canadian history & culture, arts & entertainment, science & technology 🍁 #MadeInCanada #BuyCanadian #CanadaSky #CdnNews #cdnpoli #CanadasHistory #OTD #TeamCanada #IAmCanadian
@noupside.bsky.social
✍🏼Studies influence, propaganda, adversarial abuse @Georgetown. Writes @Lawfare, The Atlantic. 📖 Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality — on influencers, online crowds, &bespoke realities (invisiblerulers.com) 🦹🏻♀️ Twitter Files supervillain
@ruthbenghiat.bsky.social
History & Italian Professor, NYU; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
@chrismcgreal.bsky.social
Formerly of New York, Johannesburg, Jerusalem, Mexico City, London, Perranporth. Author of 'American Overdose, The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts'.
@eoinhiggins.bsky.social
Reporter | [email protected] https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/eoin-higgins/owned/9781645030461/
@crampell.bsky.social
MSNBC anchor/co-host of The Weekend: Primetime, Sat/Sun 6-9pm. Washington Post syndicated op-ed columnist. Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
@goodvibes5.bsky.social
Mostly snarky. Musician and UX Pro. Took a hard left in 2016. Dad of 2. MN Sports Fan.
@alexsteffen.bsky.social
We're not yet ready for what's already happened. Award-winning writer and climate futurist. Foresight and strategies for life in a planetary crisis. Podcast and newsletter: https://alexsteffen.substack.com/
@ebharrington.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words @washingtonpost.com, @nytimes.com, the Atlantic & the Guardian. All at brookeharrington.com
@globalextremism.bsky.social
Resisting Authoritarianism. Protecting Democracy. Preserving Human Rights. globalextremism.org
@rusty.todayintabs.com
Proud girl mom. Satiated boy grandma. Uncle of forbidden triplets. Ululating great grand nephew to four majestic stepdads. https://www.todayontrail.com https://www.todayintabs.com
@matthewstoller.bsky.social
@bcmerchant.bsky.social
author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite newsletter: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/ cohost, System Crash: https://systemcrash.info/
@moonalice.com
From 1982 to 2015, I invested in tech. Since 2016, I have been working for reform of the tech industry. Author of NYT bestseller Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe. Musician in Moonalice (https://www.moonalice.com/splash) Phillies fan.
@godlyblue.bsky.social
I dislike billionaires and multimillionaires and I won't stop complaining about them until I become one. So if you want to silence me, it's going to cost you a couple of million.
@gilduran.com
California writer. Ida Tarbell stan. Beat: tech fascism, billionaire extremism, network state, crypto cartels. Writing a book: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.” The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com
@tsakraklides.bsky.social
Author, biologist. Systemic trauma, civilisational collapse, environmental economics, cognitive anthropology.📕Beyond The Petri Dish📕Unhappiness Machine📕In The Grip of Necrocapitalism📕Frankenpolitics Tsakraklides.com
@snmrrw.bsky.social
writer for @moreperfectunion.bsky.social covering corporate greed and the politics that enable it.
@taylorgreensky.bsky.social
Joined Bluesky November 2024. Curator, Published Author of 8 Books. Dark Planet: "This gave me the Chills. This is how I've seen and felt about Trump since 2013." getbook.at/DarkPlanet
@markjacob.bsky.social
Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Sun-Times. Co-author of 10 books, mostly on history. Writer of the free Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Intolerant of racism & small-mindedness.
@anneapplebaum.bsky.social
staff writer @theatlantic. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and now AUTOCRACY INC https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
@mmfa.bsky.social
Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
@resistrebelrevolt.net
Resist Rebel Revolt! Anti-Fascist. Author. Philosopher. Dog-Mom. Existential Activist. Democrat. Organized 3 Abortion Rights Marches Past President of Women's Non-Profit Past Secretary of LGBTQIA Org https://resistrebelrevolt.substack.com/
@barbmcquade.bsky.social
Wife, Mom, UMich Law School Professor from Practice, NBC/MSNBC legal analyst, The Contrarian contributor, former U.S. Attorney, EDMI
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
@alexboyd.bsky.social
National misinformation + politics reporter, Toronto Star. Based in Alberta Signal: alexboyd.56
@wilnerness.bsky.social
Former voice of the Toronto Blue Jays, current Toronto Star baseball columnist and host of the Deep Left Field podcast (you should subscribe). Loves stand-up comedy, ‘80s music and my two incredible kids!
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: [email protected]