Derrick H.
Strong opinions, lightly held. New facts, new situations may create new opinions. Respond don't react. Practicing kindness. ✌️ So many bots. Block 🚫
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Small collection of folks I find particularly interesting. Good perspectives. Well presented conversations.
@josephpolitano.bsky.social
Writing a data-driven newsletter about economics @ apricitas.io Nuance? In this Economy Perpetually awaiting that “trade deal” with Japan |
@ylepidemiologist.bsky.social
👩🏻🔬 Simplifying public health with data-driven insights 💡 Helping you make informed health decisions 🎓 MPH, PhD 👇🏻 Get weekly science-backed updates https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/
@jbpritzker.bsky.social
Husband, Father, Entrepreneur at 1871 tech, Founder @thinkbigusa.bsky.social, Governor. Fighting for a stronger, fairer, and safer Illinois.
@fortifiedhome.org
Resilient construction standard designed to strengthen homes and commercial buildings against severe weather; a program of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety.
@annaleighclark.bsky.social
@Propublica.org journalist in Detroit, exploring Michigan and the Midwest Author: "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy” Teacher: Alma College MFA program in creative writing www.annaclark.net
@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
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@fakehistoryhunter.net
I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/
@phenomenalworld.bsky.social
Publication of Jain Family Institute. Political economy and critical social sciences. Disponível em PT / disponible en ES. phenomenalworld.org phenomenalworld.org/pt-br phenomenalworld.org/es
@technologyreview.com
Our in depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what’s happening now to help you know what’s coming next. Find our journalists on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/technologyreview.com/3lar7fofuwl2n
@raydalioofficial.bsky.social
📈Founder of Bridgewater Associates 📚Author of #1 NYT Bestseller ‘Principles’ 🤦♂️Professional Mistake Maker 🎯Take My Personality Assessment
@tendar.bsky.social
Tyrants are my enemies | Si vis pacem para bellum |🇩🇪🇪🇺| Das Böse triumphiert allein dadurch, dass gute Menschen nichts unternehmen |Military & History
@davidjoy.bsky.social
Half-assed author of novels. Full-assed wanderer of woods. Born looking lonesome, on’ry, and mean. Also, I fucking cuss a lot.
@democracydocket.com
Leading digital news platform dedicated to information, analysis and opinion about voting rights and elections in the courts. Find filings, news and analysis: democracydocket.com Sign up for our free newsletters: https://hubs.ly/Q03jcjCC0
@gerardleconte.bsky.social
US government and politics watcher. 145k on TikTok. Mostly just a voter with takes. I do a lot of typos, and BlueSky won’t let me fix them.
@kobeissiletter.bsky.social
Official #Bsky account for The Kobeissi Letter, an industry leading commentary on the global capital markets. thekobeissiletter.com/subscribe
@revjoeyreed.bsky.social
United Methodist Clergy BA MDiv DMin Not a Christian Nationalist 8w7 INTJ Husband, father, pastor Thoughts are my own
@economist.com
News and analysis with a global perspective. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
@michaelkruse.bsky.social
Senior staff writer, POLITICO, POLITICO Magazine. michaelkruse.bio
@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com
@lastword.msnbc.com MSNBC 10PM Author of 2 books: Deadly Force & Playing With Fire Former Executive Producer & Writer of NBC’s drama series The West Wing lastworddesks.msnbc.com
@matthewfacciani.bsky.social
Social Scientist @NotreDame. Studies misinformation, media literacy, & AI. Author of Misguided: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/misguided/9780231555814/ https://matthewfacciani.substack.com www.matthewfacciani.com
@captmarkkelly.bsky.social
Navy combat veteran and retired NASA astronaut. Husband to @GabbyGiffords.bsky.social. United States Senator for the great state of Arizona.
@sidneyhillman.bsky.social
Hillman Prizes for journalism, Sidney Awards, Sidney’s Picks
@jsweetli.bsky.social
suspended/censored by Elon Musk bc journalism Words in Rolling Stone, The Intercept, The Guardian, POLITICO, The Nation +
@rachelklingercain.bsky.social
Will never experience true happiness again since they discontinued pistachio Oreos.
@explainingthelaw.com
Attorney, Law Professor Emeritus, Internet Policy Law, Citizen Warrior "You are a goddess rockstar of the highest order." - Wil Wheaton Founder: We the People Defend wethepeopledefend.org 🔗 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_P._Mitchell
@sailorrooscout.bsky.social
Senior Scientist | Vaccine Research & Development | NIH | NIAID | VRC | 🧬🧫🦠🔬💉🥼🥽 | 🏳️🌈 | @coralchimera.bsky.social 💍 | @phoenixnest.bsky.social & @multicolorbark.com🧵🪡
@scifri.bsky.social
Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios #SciFriBookClub 📚 ' Everything Is Tuberculosis' by John Green
@altcdc.altgov.info
A collective of public health experts. Resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within. Not an official CDC account—but close enough for transmission. Proudly #AltGov Tips -> Signal: altcdc.99
@briankrebs.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy
Independent investigative journalist. Covers cybercrime, security, privacy. Author of 'Spam Nation,' a NYT bestseller. Former Washington Post reporter […] [bridged from https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@nathantankus.bsky.social
President of @crisesnotes.bsky.social (crisesnotes.com) Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books email: crisesnotes(at)gmail(dot)com Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting... Okay on weekends you can confess crushes)
@jessicatarlov.bsky.social
Liberal talking head (co-host of The Five on Fox News) and excellent mom if I do say so myself. Democracy enthusiast. Perusing the blue skies.
@altusda.altgov.info
USDA’s bratty little unsanctioned sibling🌱🐮 They say: “Do Right and Feed Everyone” Us, barging in: “…and Educate Everyone, too” #climatesmart #nutrition #science #urbanag #conservation #diversity #bullsonparade #renegade #resist 🚜💨🥦🥕⚗️🏡🌎🌈🐮✊
@fao.org
Working for a secure #FutureofFood for all. Follow 👉 @faodg.fao.org | @faoarabic.bsky.social | @faoenespanol.bsky.social | @faoenfrancais.bsky.social
@altspaceforce.altgov.info
Boldly going where no Jedi has beamed before. Earth is our spaceship. #AltGov
@drneilstone.bsky.social
Infectious Diseases specialist doctor in London. Fungal disease researcher (UCL). Officially the 1st person to use word #Covid (according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Really). Personal views only.
@chadbourn.bsky.social
📖Sunday Times bestselling author, 📺TV screenwriter, 📇journalist at The New European, Guardian, Times 📶Economist. ✂️Runs with scissors. LDN, NYC, LA https://www.markchadbourn.co.uk for contact, agents etc
@alanderminna.bsky.social
Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.org | @cepa.org Fellow | Senior Fellow Frivärld. Nordic-Baltic-Arctic security, NATO, European affairs. Plot twist: not from Åland. 📸 Arno Mikkor/ICDS ✍️ Northern Flank Notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/minnalander
@munsecconf.bsky.social
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is the world’s leading forum for debate on international security. #MSC2025: February 14-16, 2025
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
@oliverdarcy.bsky.social
writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood. subscribe: http://status.news/subscribe inbox: oliver@status.news
@maduby5.bsky.social
@bradduplessis.bsky.social
Views my own. Recently DOGE'd. Army brat ➡️ retired soldier. PoliSci PhD student @ George Mason University. Doctrine and Military Effectiveness. #GeauxTigers
@senatefinance.bsky.social
News and information from Senate Finance Committee Democrats and Ranking Member Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore).
@jpube.bsky.social
Edited by Nathaniel Hendren and @wwwojtekk.bsky.social https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-public-economics