Starter packs with southpaw

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  about 1 year ago
• 1,711 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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!

• Created by 🗽LOLGOP🗽  about 1 year ago
• 550 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Legal scholars, practitioners, analysts, reporters.

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

Funny, smart and political - large & small accounts I recommend

• Created by Randi Mayem Singer  about 1 year ago
• 167 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Here's a sampling of people, orgs and publications I follow on Bluesky.

• Created by Puff the Magic Hater  about 1 year ago
• 92 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Van Isle Doodles is happy to move to Blue Sky and we want you to join us! On this platform, we can share all sorts of information, adorable pictures of our puppies PLUS information about availability! It's going to be a better experience for YOU and the puppies!

• Created by Van Isle Doodles  12 months ago
• 59 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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.

• Created by Greg Pak  about 1 year ago
• 34 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This is a group of posters from Balloon Juice and other accounts that I enjoy. Join me on bsky!

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

• Created by kim ☼  about 1 year ago
• 28 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

it's a collection of news outlets, journalists, people, and other people

• Created by Justin Ling  over 1 year ago
• 28 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Follow your fellow DemCasters and other great accounts.

• Created by DemCast USA  about 1 year ago
• 26 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

The Big Apple, bay-be! (Also cities, planning, transit, and broader urban affairs; pls don't fight in my mentions).

• Created by Nolan Hicks  about 1 year ago
• 25 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Legal practice, scholarship, journalism, and argument

• Created by Joshua J. Friedman  over 1 year ago
• 18 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A great mix of different subjects and interests from people who are active on Bluesky. Dive in! Bluesky has "the juice."

• Created by Hunter Walker  about 1 year ago
• 17 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

News, urbanism, transit, art, libraries, and assorted delights from New York City

• Created by Joshua J. Friedman  about 1 year ago
• 11 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Michael  11 months ago
• 10 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Just some recommended folks to follow.

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

A mix of activists and journalists from the Way to Win extended cinematic universe, building the next version of the Democratic Party.

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

I have excellent taste. These are fun, lovely, brilliant, cool people you should follow. You’re welcome. You look like you need a win.

• Created by Saeed Jones  about 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Texas Paul  about 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Reporters and members of the media who have been Officially Verified on Bluesky by Hunter Walker.

• Created by Hunter Walker  12 months ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Leia🇨🇴🇺🇸  about 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Hey you know some of these people! You don't know others! I like all of 'em and if you like me you might like them. Be excellent to each other. Friends, faves, raves, and Flavor Flav.

• Created by A.R. Moxon  about 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A pretty good group of people to follow

• Created by Paul Frazee  over 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)  12 months ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Attorneys / Lawyers / LawProfs / Law Students *who are active on Bluesky* This pack is not intended to be exhaustive! Accounts with no activity for 3+ months are periodically removed

• Created by T. Greg Doucette  about 1 year ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Brain Rot hardly in remission

• Created by Evan From HIMediaTV  about 1 year ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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

• Created by Terminal Value🧃  12 months ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by SergeantAVG.bsky.social  about 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  about 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Greg Alkerton  about 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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).

• Created by Evan Sutton  about 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A cohort of smart follows of folks who keep a close eye on SCOTUS and courts in general.

• Created by Murshed Zaheed  about 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

the people and orgs I rely on to stay informed

• Created by shauna  12 months ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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

• Created by Ken Klippenstein  12 months ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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

Yep - feeds and people you may like

• Created by Jenny Nicholls  10 months ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

My personal combat deck.

• Created by Noah J. Nelson, Immersonaut Prime  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

So comforting to see people I originally followed on twitter, then migrated to threads and now here in my new BlueSky home. You all give me so much hope 🙏🏻

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

Think about joining…

• Created by raszak76  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

seeking the vibe of twitter before the halfwit bought it

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

Same as the list

• Created by Alex Turnbull  12 months ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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

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

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

• Created by Mike's Home ESL  12 months ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

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