informal news feed
An informal news feed from people who I think are smart.
- Economist. Economic Historian. Lego Nerd. Sharing thoughts.
- Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49 Author page: motherjones.com/author/julia-metraux/ Free monthly newsletter: bit.ly/3Ee9lRO
- she/her | Developer Advocate @apollographql.com | dog mom 🐾 | home chef | travel fantasizer | curious dork
- Managing editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the @leftanchor.bsky.social podcast patreon.com/leftanchor Newsletter: ryanlcooper.com
- Political Scientist, Georgetown U Senior Foreign Policy Advisor & Media Analysts On Roland Martin every Thursday UCLA, Harvard Divinity, USC
- An ‘academic’ per Daily Mail ✡️ 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
- Managing editor of http://wonkette.com, executive editor/proprietor of The Moral High Ground (SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://evanhurst.substack.com) Southern, dog person, lover of music and food. Bless your heart.
- 🌊 Anti-Fascist #Resist #SubGenius Creator of Israel-Hamas War feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rmnjia7e5eh3jamsizupx5yc/feed/aaalrzaywm6ls And a US Politics feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rmnjia7e5eh3jamsizupx5yc/feed/aaai4nqpmaptk
- Political Science Professor at Marquette. APD, Constitutional Law + history, Administrative Law. Writing a book on the Steel Seizure case. Contributor, @liberalcurrents.com patsobkowski.com
- Dean of Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. Obsessed with baseball, basketball, regulation, TV
- Political Communication Professor at GWU. I write a lot about the history and future of tech and politics. Best known for that one time I made fun of Bret Stephens. Davekarpf.substack.com
- Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow. Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop. Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist. Forthcoming book: The Defenders (Spring 2026) Substack: radleybalko.substack.com Signal: radleybalko.52
- Political science professor, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
- Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
- Editor in Chief, @lawfaremedia.org Senior Fellow, Brookings Author, #DogShirtDaily Host, #DogShirtTV Purveyor of mischief. Harasser of Russian diplomats worldwide.
- Emeritus Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS, former Counselor of the Department of State, writer at the Atlantic. New book: The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall. (Basic Books). Book in progress: The Strategist's Catechism.
- Editor in chief, The Atlantic. Moderator, Washington Week with The Atlantic, on PBS.
- New York Times Foreign Affairs Columnists and Author
- Writer. Fiction editor. Philosophy PhD. Rooted cosmopolitan, gardening Jew. Long Islander by birth, nature, and habit.
- Writer and philosophy professor at Cornell. Author of DOWN GIRL, ENTITLED, and UNSHRINKING. Writing weekly at http://katemanne.substack.com. She/her
- Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Signal: KenWhite.1969
- International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
- Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot
- yeah, that one.
- President & CEO, Pulaski Institution. Columnist, Arc Digital. Contributing Editor, Liberal Currents. Teaching, Arkansas State-Beebe Other words: MSNBC, Foreign Policy, The Bulwark, Salon, UnPopulist He/Him Views mine www.pulaskiinstitution.org/donate
- linguist, discourse/pragmatics bean & bug’s mom podcaster liberalcurrents.com/halftheanswer/ author & associate editor at liberalcurrents.com singer with youtube.com/@arbielle?si=qzzG4mZwgbZWqhRY she/they substantively unserious
- Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.
- Podcast host of the @reimaginingliberty.com podcast. UnPopulist contributor. Writing about political ethics. Radical liberal. He/him. My podcast and blog: https://www.aaronrosspowell.com
- Democracy and unions liker, former House staff. Vibes are real. Writing: aaronhuertas.com
- Historian at Georgetown - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana thomaszimmer.substack.com - Podcast: Is This Democracy podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/is-this-de…
- Professor of Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Tech. Design patent scholar. Currently writing about "Schedule A" litigation. Articles & CV: works.bepress.com/sarah_burstein/abou
- Professing | Indexing | Writing | Skiing I wrote "A Democratic Theory of Educational Accountability," I work at Northern Colorado, and I live in Wisconsin.
- Prof. of Politics at Roosevelt Univ., writer at @slate.bsky.social, @newsweek.com. Author, IT’S TIME TO FIGHT DIRTY and THE KIDS ARE ALL LEFT. Chicago-by-Philly. Dad, husband. The alarmists were right all along. blogs.roosevelt.edu/dfaris
- *views are mine only* Blair Chair Southern Studies & Plsc Prof AMST PhD UTx; Truman Sch; The Long Southern Strategy; 2024 Carnegie Fellow; Data + Cultural Crit; Exhausted mom
- Political theorist. Historical injustice, gender and sexuality, resistance, political liberalism, and democratic erosion. Senior Lecturer at the UoY. Books: Injustice and the Reproduction of History, and Politicizing Political Liberalism (with G. Badano)
- Social Scientist, Harvard University ryandenos.com ryandenos.substack.com
- "A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg Subscribe to my newsletter "Tusk" about US parties, campaigns, and politics: http://smotus.substack.com
- staff writer @theatlantic. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and now AUTOCRACY INC linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
- Journalist. Author. Broadcaster. Liberal extremist.
- Helper editor at Liberal Currents. Mostly fixing comma splices and adding em dashes.
- Maxwell Professor of United States Citizenship at Boston University and Political Theory Editor at American Journal of Political Science. I write about immigration, citizenship, and the politics of time. bu.edu/polisci/profile/eli…
- Political analysis and reporting free of tribal prejudices. Sign up for our newsletters here: thebulwark.com/subscribe
- Prof @ Northwestern law, political theorist, cat parent. Black lives matter. Profile, pubs, etc: https://gowder.io All my books (rule of law, racial justice, platform governance) are downloadable in free open access pdf @ https://books.gowder.io
- Political theorist studying democracy, ethics, & institutions. Author of Democracy for Busy People (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo194847654.html); more at kevinjelliott.net. Generally poasting my way through this thing
- A community of mere liberals. Discussing, defending, and applying the many varieties of liberalism. patreon.com/LiberalCurrents liberalcurrents.com
- I write about politics, culture, & science.