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@jeffbalke.bsky.social
@houstontexans.bsky.social
Unofficial account sharing updates from various social media platforms about the Houston Texans
@astrosstats.bsky.social
Waiting on regression to the mean. Contributor to @crawfishboxes.bsky.social. Stats, graphs, and gifs. @cpoage9.bsky.social for non-Astros stuff.
@astroscounty.bsky.social
Former Museum Guy. Ex-vangelical. Need to have a lie-down. www.leedswilltearusapart.com Orlando Palmeiro Was Safe / One day the Astros will win again and we will laugh and laugh. I love you Leeds! Leeds! LEEDS!
@theatlantic.com
Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
@rexchapman.bsky.social
Team game https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Hard-for-Me-to-Live-with-Me/Rex-Chapman/9781982197773
@weratedogs.com
Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹 links.weratedogs.com
@daveweigel.bsky.social
National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
@propublica.org
Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts. Support our work: https://propub.li/4d2mFWJ
@bshirley.shirl.com
Houstonian, cyclist, board gamer, iOS dev, hypnagogic podcast listener. ♌︎ 🤘 bsky #23,719
@nonsequiteuse.bsky.social
I’m nodding to show I’m an active listener, not necessarily because I agree. Love Houston but worried Texas will kill us all. Compassion is a practice. "She would've given the Borgia girls a run for their money," - a friend.
@nytimes.com
In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
@robertdownen.bsky.social
Texas Monthly writer focused on the far right, Christian nationalism and the billionaires funding them. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Fan of Hip Hop and loud guitars. DAEAC#E evangelist. Send me good music.
@blueheronfarm.bsky.social
Antifa goat dairy and beer garden in Field Store (Houston) Texas. We make cheese and trouble. Buy stuff: https://blueheronfarmcajeta.com/
@texasobserver.org
A nonprofit newsroom covering Texas through investigative journalism & narrative storytelling since 1954. Become a member: https://texasobserver.org/join/ Follow our journos: https://go.bsky.app/EdSL3Co 🤠
@texastribune.org
Member-supported, nonprofit and nonpartisan newsroom informing & engaging Texans on state politics & policy. Sign up for our daily email: http://trib.it/signup
@mattlanza.bsky.social
Xennial Meteorologist in Houston. Forecasts: theeyewall.com & spacecityweather.com. Thoughts: mattlanza.substack.com I like books, history, sports cards, weather. Rutgers, Astros, Phillies, #BHAFC. Audit the Paw Patrol. Opinions very much my own
@jaylee.bsky.social
Rice University IT geek. Creator and host of Technology Bytes Radio and former columnist at the Houston Chronicle. Will nerd for food.
@evan7257.bsky.social
Houstonian. Pulitzer finalist. Constant gardener. "Bastion of the area.” I no longer love our technodystopian future. Build the Ike Dike.
@austinchronicle.bsky.social
Alt-weekly serving the Austin community. Find us on stands around town (it's free!) or at austinchronicle.com.
@meredithnudo.bsky.social
🟡 Voice actor. Comedian. Journalist. Sometimes on purpose. Acting/Comedy Booking: meredith.nudo@gmail.com Journo: mnudo@houstoniamag.com http://imdb.me/meredithnudo | meredithnudova.com | https://linktr.ee/meredithnudo Art: Jeremy Martinez #hashtag
@ericatx.bsky.social
@michaelschwab13.bsky.social
Astros writer for The Ice Box Insider. The road off a highway is a called a "Feeder". Subscribe here: https://michaelschwab.substack.com/
@dwightsilverman.com
Retired but not good at it. Still tech columnizing at @houstonchronicle.com. Passable iPhone photographer, pizza lover, aspiring cat lady. Other base camps at https://mastodon.social/@dsilverman, https://www.threads.net/@dsilverman #housk
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@alisoncook.bsky.social
Omnivore, part-time misanthrope, rabid Houstonian. Lapsed restaurant critic, newsletter writer at https://alison-cooks-htown.ghost.io