New to Bluesky and used to getting your news from Twitter? Well, stop, collaborate, and listen! Here are a bunch of outstanding accounts that will keep you tuned into the news without having to get Elon's emotional semen on you. Let me know whom I missed!
A big list early adopting news sources / explainers on Bluesky. There are MANY more folks here, but I could only include 150. Please note that I'm not a journalist, but I can't remove myself as the creator of the list.
This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be rememberèd— We few, we happy few, we band of brothers and sisters
A list of people who post about media reform: structural media incentives, the collapse of US journalism, bringing back ThinkProgress, why AG Sulzberger and John C Malone are different problems... And solutions to improve our media. There’s a Media Reform list too: pin it as a Feed.
Reporters, pundits and professors who talk about politics and culture. Check out my Newsletters starter pack for independent journos. If you're looking for activists, check out Good Trouble-makers (general left activism) or Worker Power (labor and workplace power).
My personal combat deck.
Cohort of smart people with reality based reflections on insane world of media and poltics.
Democracy suffers when billionaires control the media. This list includes leading academics, writers and advocates in the movement to build a more democratic media system.
this just seems to be a thing we're doing now, so
My favorite people on here, including some of my favorite voices from Twitter.
Politicos, Journalists, and friends who have informed and challenged my own thinking over the years.
We've been telling you the truth about Republican reindeer games for two decades. Why learn from scratch?
If you were there from the inception, you know how special this group was. Help me find all the members on BlueSky.
Starter packs for the family
A lot of folks write stuff for the internet. These are the people who consistently write the shit I love to read for the internet.
People with insightful takes on politics, usually from a progressive perspective.
News orgs, blogs & podcasts
DR starter 3
Democracy suffers when billionaires control the media. This occasionally updated starter pack includes leading writers, academics and advocates covering the movement to build a more democratic media system.
Ansem I love you ❤️
Where I get the shit I talk about.
More accounts I find useful, focusing on the practical and general interest