OtherwiseJunk
Non-binary programmer.
game and economics enthusiast.
Makes dumb bots.
Means well, thinks they're funny.
https://magicthegridden.ing - daily MTG grid puzzle
https://www.istheusinarecession.com - checks the Claudia Sahm Rule using FRED API
@jbendery.bsky.social
I report on Congress, the White House + political campaigns for HuffPost. President emeritus of the Washington Press Club Foundation. Mama. 🏳️🌈 Tips: jen.bendery@huffpost.com / jbendery@proton.me Signal: jbendery.41
@katieporteroc.bsky.social
Irvine mom & consumer protection attorney. Congresswoman for Orange County, CA.
@kdbyproxy.bsky.social
I used to write laws… then I invented Knee Defender. ex-HPSCI, ex-Senate tech, taxes, trade/FP, ethics, antitrust… crime & even reputed parliamentarian
@loreleikelly.bsky.social
Progressive Institutionalist. I want Congress to live its best life. bio here: https://beeckcenter.georgetown.edu/lorelei-kelly/
@sarahbinder.bsky.social
Political scientist by day (and night). GWU and Brookings. Co-editor, https://goodauthority.org/ sarahbinder.weebly.com
@mattglassman312.bsky.social
Congressional Procedure Nerd. Dad to three girls. Amazing Oh Hell player.
@joshhuder.bsky.social
Political scientist posting mostly about Congress. Senior Fellow at The Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University, McCourt School of Public Policy.
@mollyereynolds.bsky.social
Senior Fellow, @brookings.edu. Still not the Senate Parliamentarian.
@jnklz.bsky.social
Legislative attorney at CRS. NatSec, IHL, international law, etc. Army Intelligence officer in previous life. Opinions mine. No skeets from this account are attributable to CRS.
@normornstein.bsky.social
Political scientist, co-host of Words Matter podcast, contributor to The Contrarian
@kubedoll.com
👩🏽💻Cloud solutions architect ☸️ k8s | DevOps | SRE | PL Design 👸🏽The #FSharp #Kubernetes princess of #BlackSky kubedoll.com patreon.com/kubedoll youtube.com/kube_doll twitch.tv/cardcaptor_cadence
@profmarksherman.bsky.social
Professor of Computer Science by day, and also by night, because I'm pretty sure I'm the same person when I'm asleep. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐕🎮
@mongoosepublishing.bsky.social
Publishers of the best tabletop RPGs: Traveller, Paranoia, Sea of Thieves and Shield Maidens. https://linktr.ee/mongoosepublishing
@pleasantkenobi.bsky.social
Milkiest Man In Esports Entertainment. Find my rants on https://www.youtube.com/@PleasantKenobi
@levarburton.bsky.social
Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
@randomstreets.bsky.social
🤖 Posts a random street view image every ~3 hours ✍️ @bnuuy.bsky.social
@r4lphy86.bsky.social
I am a North Texan and ex-Democrat. I work as an engineer, and spend most of my free time turning on my lathe. I'm not big into social media, but I'm hoping to find a good activist community here on BlueSky. I firmly believe we need a Labor Party.
@extrakrispi.bsky.social
She/her | North-Texan | Finance | Happily Married | Dog & Cat Mom | Lover of books, coffee, and all crafty things, especially miniature crafts | Progressive AF.
@joeldongsteen.bsky.social
Joel Osteen's tweets as they were meant to be. Carrying the torch for @JoelDongsteen
@nathanpgoodman.bsky.social
Economist who studies institutions, political economy, polycentricity, defense & peace economics, and border militarization. https://www.nathanpgoodman.com/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1Ue5NBMAAAAJ&hl=en
@mclem.org
Professor of economics at George Mason University, fellow at the Peterson Institute of International Economics, IZA, CReAM/UCL, CGD. Associate Editor JEP. USAID 2021–2024. Personal views exclusively. Web: http://mclem.org ORCID: 0000-0003-1354-0965
@nsharma101.bsky.social
There (really) is no place like home. Home Rule (2020, Duke U. Press) Home Economics (2006, U of Toronto Press) Professor, Sociology, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa #NoBorders nanditasharma.net
@kangborderlaw.bsky.social
Nau Associate Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy Author of The INS on the Line (Oxford, 2017) Co-editor of Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States (UIP, 2025) Washington, D.C. & Charlottesville, VA
@davidjbier.bsky.social
Cato Institute, Director of Immigration Studies, BEER, not buyer. Cato, not CATO
@austinkocher.com
I study immigration enforcement. Assistant Professor at Syracuse University and Research Fellow at the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at American University. https://linktr.ee/austinkocher
@chloeneast.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Economics at University of Colorado. I study immigration policy, the safety net, and inequality Affiliated with Hamilton Project at Brookings, NBER, IRP, IZA & United Campus Workers Union https://www.chloeneast.com Texas forever
@reecejones.bsky.social
Professor of political geography at the University of Hawai'i; editor-in-chief of Geopolitics; author of Violent Borders, White Borders, Border Walls, and Nobody is Protected
@mzavodny.bsky.social
Economics professor at Univ of North Florida, immigration & labor economics
@mikecoonomics.bsky.social
Migration Economist. Associate Professor at UTampa. Editorial Board member at Eastern Economic Journal. Contributor to econeveryday.com. www.michael-coon.com. Usual disclaimers apply.
@daralind.bsky.social
Former journalist, currently employed at @immcouncil.org (all posts here VERY MUCH my own), forever immigration explainer. Because the public has a right and a duty to know what its government is doing in its name. Signal: daralind.18
@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social
Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
@yaelschacher.bsky.social
Immigration historian and Director for Americas and Europe at Refugees International. Views my own.
@adamjst.bsky.social
I work with data. I post about migration, education, and sports. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Americas, Earth Arsenal + Nuggets + Avs + Rockies https://adamjsawyer.com/about he/him
@adamisacson.com
He/Him. I work on security, borders, and migration at the Washington Office on Latin America (my views, not necessarily theirs). I'm also at wola.org, adamisacson.com, borderoversight.org, Mastodon elefanti.co/@adam
@bruzzone.bsky.social
Immigration policy person at @thenyic.bsky.social, w/ special background in unaccompanied kids, child labor, LGBTQ+ migration, and family separation. Also the least useful kind of doctor
@silkys13.bsky.social
executive director, Detention Watch Network, author Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition (Haymarket Books, 2024), from Texas, views my own book info/events: https://www.detentionwatchnetwork.org/unbuild-walls
@maxgranger.info
writer / translator • words at The Intercept, El País, The Baffler, Foreign Policy, etc • translating Central American journalism @elfaro.net • maxgranger.info
@drernestocast.bsky.social
Director,@theimmigrationlab.bsky.social; Center for Latin American & Latino Studies; and Full Professor, Sociology, American University, DC. Immigration and the politics of the possible. Author of multiple books & articles.
@charlesjkenny.bsky.social
Fellow at the Center for Global Development, author of Getting Better and The Plague Cycle. (CGD doesn't have institutional positions, so don't blame it for mine).
@hidehirota.bsky.social
Historian of US immigration. Teaches at UC Berkeley. Vice President of @iehs.bsky.social. Author of Expelling the Poor (Oxford). Writing books on foreign contract labor law and on transpacific Japanese migration.
@labdelaaty.bsky.social
Assoc Prof of PoliSci • IR, Refugees, Human rights • labdelaa.expressions.syr.edu • she/her • Views own, etc.
@guygrossman.bsky.social
Political science professor at UPenn, studying migration and forced displacement, human trafficking, and poor governance. Co-director of the Penn Development Research Initiative (PDRI-DevLab). Website: https://guygrossman.com
@jamilahammami.bsky.social
Organizer, writer, scholar, researcher, resistance archivist, & strategist defending 🇵🇸 dissent | Wanderer, pit bull rescuer, guerrilla gardener, & lover of horror, sports, & post-punk | (they/them) #FreePalestine jamilahammami.com linktr.ee/jamilahammami
@plvezina.bsky.social
Economist at King's College London. Trade, development, migration, political madness, grand corruption. pierrelouisvezina@weebly.com
@unlawfulentries.bsky.social
Kurz Chair in Constitutional Rights, CUNY Brooklyn College. Political scientist specializing in US constitutional law and development, US migration(s) and citizenship law and policy history. Often mistaken for a historian. Home cook, wine drinker, foodie.