Thomas Friestad
Development reporter covering who's building what, for whom and at what cost, with the Kansas City Business Journal. NoVA native turned Midwesterner by way of Mizzou J-School. Catch me running, reading, traveling, playing Smash or (re)watching Survivor.
@effinbirds.com
Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
@volts.wtf
I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at http://volts.wtf!
@goodjobsfirst.org
Good Jobs First has since 1998 been a leading watchdog on economic development subsidies. We also expose corporate crimes. site: www.goodjobsfirst.org trackers: goodjobsfirst.org/databases newsletter: www.goodjobsfirst.org/subscribe
@frogandtoadbot.bsky.social
Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
@mkramer.bsky.social
engagement + crowdsourcing products, ProPublica; librarian, journalist, hyperlocal information ecosystems, public(s) and participation, digital archives, dogs, civic joy, mom, mummer, board games, philly, carrboro north carolina 🌈 melodykramer.github.io
@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
@gilduran.com
California writer. Ida Tarbell stan. Beat: tech fascism, billionaire extremism, meta narratives, network state, crypto cartels. Writes: The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com FrameLab: http://www.theframelab.org “Don't judge a taco by its price.”
@nlbmuseumkc.bsky.social
Where history touches home. The world’s only national museum dedicated to preserving the rich history of black baseball. Plan your visit today. Located in Kansas City, Missouri. www.NLBM.com
@deanbaker13.bsky.social
Economist at the Center for Economic Research. Father to two dogs.
@crulge.urinal.club
the blood may be fake but the bleeding's not. Milwaukeean I wrote Health Justice Now, a book about Medicare for All and beyond. https://error.malware-virus.biz Infrequent health policy newsletter: buttondown.com/error
@talkingbiznews.bsky.social
Biz journalism news, information and job openings for pens in pursuit of the bottom line. Black Lives Matter. Founded by Chris Roush.
@rudikellermi.bsky.social
Deputy editor at Missouri Independent; former news editor at Columbia Daily Tribune. I also write Civil War history.
@buckscountybeacon.com
Progressive news, analysis, and opinion from Bucks County, Pennsylvania and beyond. https://buckscountybeacon.com
@davidenrich.bsky.social
Investigations @nytimes.com New book: MURDER THE TRUTH: Fear, the First Amendment, and a Secret Campaign to Protect the Powerful https://www.harpercollins.com/products/murder-the-truth-david-enrich 📬 david.enrich@nytimes.com Signal: @enrich.07
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
@rubyslippahs.bsky.social
COVID long-hauler, former archaeologist, opera singer, now fed employee. Kids, homeless, dogs. Isotopes+🍩 #WearAMask 🌎Ba'al Pit FB: is.gd/bp2vTA Media: covidlonghaulers@gmail.com YouTube.com/@covidlonghaulers @CLHAgainstFascism.bsky.social She/her
@ericumansky.bsky.social
Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I do journalism that reveals wrongdoing. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and contact me securely on Signal EricUmansky.04 and WhatsApp: 917-687-8406. More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
@jjabbott.bsky.social
Pennsylvania guy, music fan and concertgoer, Philly fan, Pitt alum. Comms for PA’s common good and democracy. Fmr PA Gov press secretary. Personal account.
@rickperlstein.bsky.social
"O, let America be America again— The land that never has been yet..."
@paleofuture.bsky.social
Tech reporter @Gizmodo.com. I’ve been writing about the history of futurism @Paleofuture.com since 2007. Email: mnovak@gizmodo.com Signal: mattnovak.11
@gointokansacity.bsky.social
@mandatemedia, @aflcio, @jcisnerostx, @pwcdanica, and more. Probably at karaoke right now. #SolidarityForever
@theferocity.bsky.social
Poet and cultural critic. Also, I co-host the podcast VIBE CHECK. Artist-in-residence at Harvard rn. BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World. saeedjones.substack.com
@dell.bsky.social
Sr. writer @wired.com. w/ the @newsguild.org. privacy, surveillance + natsec > Send tips via @signal.org ➜ dell.3030
@rollingstone.com
@moworkers.org
We are low-wage workers, Black, white and brown, urban and rural standing together across the state of Missouri to fight racism and win economic justice for all https://www.moworkers.org/
@ruchowdh.bsky.social
www.rummanchowdhury.com www.humane-intelligence.org CEO & co-founder, Humane Intelligence US Science Envoy for AI (Biden Administration)
@pennyred.bsky.social
@deminlawrence.bsky.social
journalist in portland, oregon covering sports biz. certified yapper. dlawrence@bizjournals.com 🌲 she/they hoosier
@davidmaraniss.bsky.social
Biographer, historian, journalist, professor, grandfather, Detroit born, DC and Madison based. Believer in Smokey Robinson, George Orwell, democracy, freedom of the press,Jim Thorpe, Roberto Clemente. and the Green Bay Packers.
@nhannahjones.bsky.social
TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
@marnyburke.bsky.social
🎧🌳 I love ambient music, my garden, dogs and women’s equality. Healthcare wonk. KC, DC, and many travels
@eleanorcnash.bsky.social
I'm the reporter, baby, you could be the news. Reporter at @kansascity.com. enash@kcstar.com
@chriswagner.bsky.social
Four strings and a mic. Kids, dogs, Jayhawks, Chiefs, Royals. Politics/legal post sicko. "KAAAN, SAAAS, CITY!" Punk rock and skateboards save lives. Need bass on your record? Come find me: https://linktr.ee/chriswagner
@royalsreview.bsky.social
Kansas City Royals news, analysis, and commentary. Part of the SB Nation network of blogs. www.royalsreview.com
@jenrubin.bsky.social
Editor-in-chief of The Contrarian, MSNBC contributor, dog and art lover, democracy defender, and pro-Oxford comma. Book recommendations welcomed.
@whstancil.bsky.social
Minnesota guy. "This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
@northloopneighbors.com
Dedicated to removing the North Loop Highway and replacing it with more of downtown Kansas City. www.northloopneighbors.com
@mcsweeneys.net
The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books. .
@lindseyromain.bsky.social
chicago-based writer/critic (bylines: bwdr, nerdist, vulture, thrillist, etc.)