Starter packs with Anne Applebaum

After the election, I created this Starter Pack of pro-democracy accounts. I update it regularly. I hope you find it useful!

• Created by Marc Elias  over 1 year ago
• 1,711 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Jakub Goda  about 1 year ago
• 193 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Our team of experts, board members, and advisors who've made the switch to Bluesky. Hit "follow all" to stay informed. Thank you!

• Created by Protect Democracy  over 1 year ago
• 72 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Scholars, experts, practitioners, reporters re American democracy.

• Created by Ryan Goodman  over 1 year ago
• 70 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Vicki L (miaocherie)  over 1 year ago
• 54 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Staff and friends of the best political analysis site on the internet

• Created by Holly Berkley Fletcher  over 1 year ago
• 51 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Litteraturbransjefolk, forfattere, forleggere, kulturpolitikere, kritikere og andre bokfolk det er interessant å følge på BlueSky.

• Created by Susanne Kaluza  over 1 year ago
• 47 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Give a follow to our friends and allies who are still in the fight with us!

• Created by The Lincoln Project  over 1 year ago
• 41 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by indiebookspotlight.com - Discover Indie Books  12 months ago
• 28 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857.

• Created by The Atlantic  over 1 year ago
• 26 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This list contains the most followed Bluesky users. Perfect for keeping up with most popular and widely followed accounts! The full list can be also seen here: https://blue.facts.dev/top Follow @blue.facts.dev for daily updates

• Created by BlueFacts - Bluesky Trends & Insights  about 1 year ago
• 19 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Journalists, GeoPolitics, Tech, Writers, +++

• Created by 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 🇨🇦💪🏼  over 1 year ago
• 13 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

So many amazing democracy heroes are joining Blue Sky. Let's give them a boost!

• Created by Joe Goldman  over 1 year ago
• 12 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

You know who you are and why we’re here! But if you don’t this might just be the motivation you need! https://youtu.be/mCQRou-H8kU

• Created by greatgenes  over 1 year ago
• 12 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

All of us and most of our regular contributors, some good politics journalists and commentators (and some not so good ones, but at least prolific), plus a few politicians who actually use Bluesky. A x

• Created by Quiet Riot  3 months ago
• 11 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Voor wie net begint op Bluesky, wat accounts die ik graag volg!

• Created by Claudia de Breij  about 1 year ago
• 10 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Stay current on the latest political news and political opinions on Blue Sky from progressive, dem & liberal Influencers on Blue Sky.

• Created by US Political Politics News 💙🌈🦋The Fighting Liberal  over 1 year ago
• 9 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Laura  about 1 year ago
• 9 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This is the people I followed on X for credible news and information

• Created by SueH  over 1 year ago
• 9 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

There are still way too few Ukrainian journalists, activists and think tankers here compared to the other place but maybe they'll start to migrate. This is a list of people who post from a Ukrainian/non-Russian centric perspective.

• Created by Christy Quirk  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by sanepatriot  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This starterpack includes many active UA supporter accounts

• Created by Skipper42 🇩🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

The best follows from across the US democracy space! Curated by the Democracy Notes team.

• Created by Democracy Notes Perspectives  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

alt gov accounts, resistance organizations, resistance members

• Created by White Rose Resistance  about 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A list of news outlets, journalists & analysts that see this dangerous, unprecedented time for what it is and are responding with fearless, reliable reporting. See list #2 for even more suggestions. Fearless Media #2: https://go.bsky.app/MjqCB1i

• Created by @NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze)  over 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Mostly reporters, a few politicians

• Created by Butlerian Jihad  about 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Follow non-profits and experts working on democracy research and support

• Created by Democracy Reporting International  over 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Top experts on Russia and Ukraine and Russia’s War Against Ukraine. Additions made daily.

• Created by Olga Onuch  over 1 year ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

More than 100 independent journalists, commentators, and well-known voices on US politics, justice, and current affairs. | Updated and expanded daily.

• Created by Andrea Junker  over 1 year ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Dutch and international analysts, local Ukrainian people and those that make interesting threads about the war.

• Created by Vatniksoep  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Just an array of people who I think are worth following, a very subjective view of course, not canonical or exhaustive, but a general focus on news and politics and other things of interest to me.

• Created by Josh Marshall  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A starter-pack of some of my favorite follows on here for smart, reliable news and pov.

• Created by Alex Winter  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

People I relay on for pragmatic comments on national security and leadership, news and humor.

• Created by Mark Hertling  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by geeksville  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Crafting a personal path forward for democracy

• Created by Joyce White Vance  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

When you come to a Y in the road, that's the time you must decide, where you're heading... I'm here now, In the Bluesky, where my monkeys fly, in the skies with the butterflies 🦋💙🦋💙🦋

• Created by Ailani 🌺 Brown Eye Girl  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Some of my favorite feeds and people - join me!

• Created by Craig Edward Stamper  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A group of writers, journalists, lawyers, progressives, and thinkers who are calling out and fighting back against those cowardly Americans who are bending the knee to Trump.

• Created by Rena Korb  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Winston Slava Ukraini! Smith  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Mostly politics, art, tech.

• Created by LC Krill  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by AileenAnn 🦅🇺🇸  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

BigTent’s favorite feeds and people to follow. Join us.

• Created by BigTentUSA  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

The best analytic takes on American politics — from political scientists, historians, other academics, and a few extraordinary journalists — that I can find on Bsky. Reading these folks will make you smarter and better informed. Find your partisan jollies somewhere else. 😏

• Created by Christine Barbour  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

My favorites. Most strive to tell the truth, are reliable, respect the rule of law, and want a democracy. Media sites don't all meet that criteria and a few individuals are on the list to give insight to perspectives other than mine. Enjoy

• Created by Goldycfo  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Doug McKinley’s Eastern Washington friends and allies.

• Created by Doug McKinley  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Gary Clingman  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This isn't an exhaustive list by any stretch, but it's a good start!

• Created by Lisa Senecal  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Covering finance, politics, public procurement, sanctions and climate transition. An anti-corruption starter pack of our members, affiliates, and journalists, academics and others in the field - UK and elsewhere. DM to be added.

• Created by UK Anti-Corruption Coalition  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Some get a bit testy and off-color. To me, these are honest reactions to the indignities they see, analyze, and report.

• Created by trinityalps  about 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

I always learn something new from these people and they remind me that there are people in the world still doing good for others.

• Created by imdot  about 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky