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Tim Altmann
@timaltmann.bsky.social
2,211 followers, 3,340 follows, 1,644 posts
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Peter Head
@peterheadcbe.bsky.social
5,052 followers, 208 follows, 696 posts
Registered:16 Nov 2024 12:30
Follow date:1 Mar 2026 23:28
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Bridge engineer-land use planner-innovator-sustainable development-systems modelling-solutions focussed. Volunteer for last 15 years. Keen gardener and nature lover. Chair of several charity Boards. https://resiliencebrokers.org/...
Jake Benford
@jbenford-berlin.bsky.social
1,088 followers, 266 follows, 73 posts
Registered:14 Nov 2024 10:57
Follow date:1 Mar 2026 18:50
Last post:4 Mar 2026
Europe in a geopolitical world @Bertelsmann Stiftung in Berlin. Interested in EU external partnerships and strategic governance, German foreign policy, UK politics and society, EU-UK relations
Peter Welsh
@peterwelsh68.bsky.social
19,149 followers, 17,632 follows, 5,414 posts
Registered:6 Nov 2024 13:13
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Green Party Member. NHS Worker. Wells. Somerset. Green Runner. Late Rosette Adopter. Hot Fuzz Superfan.
Barry Heard
@heardbarry956.bsky.social
9,279 followers, 9,528 follows, 2,935 posts
Registered:12 Nov 2024 11:47
Follow date:27 Feb 2026 17:07
Last post:7 hours ago
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Ex-Labour. Sports and 50's-70's music fan. Hate Tories, Murdoch and the GOP with a passion. Pro EU. No DMs please.
Danny R
@danielsan26.bsky.social
90 followers, 125 follows, 44 posts
Registered:24 Sep 2024 16:01
Follow date:27 Feb 2026 01:46
Last post:4 Mar 2026
Sharon
@sharonsmith1.bsky.social
2,597 followers, 5,917 follows, 633 posts
Registered:15 Nov 2024 20:03
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Probable ADHD, definite bipolar. Queen of the North (Leeds) and Mother of Cats (4). Politically to the left. No racists, fascists, misogynists, or any other shitheads. Proud ally - love is love, protect the trans community. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Kiwi Medic ๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท
@kiwimedic.bsky.social
5,066 followers, 6,642 follows, 10,682 posts
Registered:13 Nov 2024 23:37
Follow date:26 Feb 2026 23:00
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Pre Hospital & Wilderness Emergency Care.
Gill Tate
@gillyhx.bsky.social
2,447 followers, 908 follows, 2,820 posts
Registered:15 Aug 2024 06:02
Follow date:23 Feb 2026 11:28
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Grumpy old Yorkshire woman born in the 60s and wondering how we got where we are today ๐Ÿคฏ Nature lover, gardener, cat servant, amateur photographer, semi-retired programmer, athiest. Green Party member ๐Ÿ’š No DMs please. Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK
Emma Monk
@monkemma.bsky.social
12,536 followers, 825 follows, 2,096 posts
Registered:14 Oct 2023 17:17
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Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง www.emmamonk.co.uk https://monkdebunks.substack.c... www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-... https://medium.com/@info_28174
THE NERVE
@thenerve.news
18,763 followers, 265 follows, 610 posts
Registered:23 May 2025 23:39
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NEW Fearless, independent journalism covering culture, politics and tech Join us! Sign up for our free twice-weekly newsletter. โšก๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ We rely on supporters to fund our work. Please also consider upgrading to membership of the Nerveโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ™ thenerve.news
Whaley Queen of the Woke
@simonwhale.bsky.social
57,780 followers, 51,165 follows, 4,462 posts
Registered:12 Nov 2024 18:37
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Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. I tend to tweet at night ....mostly Follows Back Like Buffalo Bill With A Tub Of Lotion
sairyfairy
@sairyfairy.bsky.social
1,796 followers, 12,446 follows, 418 posts
Registered:3 Oct 2023 06:11
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Sandy Martin
@sandyofipswich.bsky.social
3,335 followers, 3,159 follows, 665 posts
Registered:29 Aug 2024 18:09
Follow date:16 Feb 2026 14:13
Last post:6 hours ago
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Chair, Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform, SERA Executive (Labourโ€™s Environment Campaign), pro-EU, LGBT+, Democratic Socialist - for 1to1 dialogue feel free to email sandyofipswich@gmail.com
Whistler Heidi ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
@whistlerheidi.bsky.social
7,161 followers, 4,181 follows, 7,001 posts
Registered:13 Nov 2024 20:36
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"Just a girl" w/ a high-verify personality who knits, & identifies as an atheist, feminist, & amateur social scientist, obsessed w/geopolitics, history, culture, #democracy, #equality, science, #HumanRights, NAT0, nature, & dogs.โ˜ฎ๏ธ #StrongerTogether! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Anton Gerashchenko
@antongerashchenko.bsky.social
119,612 followers, 177 follows, 15,699 posts
Registered:14 Nov 2024 11:30
Follow date:13 Feb 2026 00:35
Last post:40 minutes ago
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Ukrainian patriot. Advisor to Internal Affairs Minister (2021-2023). Support my team of volunteer translators: http://patreon.com/TwitterAG
Very Brexit Problems
@verybrexitproblems.bsky.social
655 followers, 12 follows, 10 posts
Registered:3 Feb 2025 21:41
Follow date:12 Feb 2026 23:50
๐Ÿ“‰ Mocking far-right madness since 2016 ๐ŸŽญ Satire, sarcasm & political piss-taking ๐Ÿ“ฒ Follow for sharp commentary & dark humour
Toony Toon Storm ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
@toonytoonstorm.bsky.social
652 followers, 771 follows, 152 posts
Registered:21 Nov 2024 12:00
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Last post:3 days ago
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Miles King
@milesking.bsky.social
5,332 followers, 2,323 follows, 30,855 posts
Registered:26 Sep 2023 06:15
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Now at tail end of a long career in UK Nature Conservation - nature reserves, SSSIs, policy work, lots of reports - and 10+ years of blogging. Currently run @poundburynatureproject. Cellist. Living with chronic vestibular migraine. Personal account.
Mark Jacob
@markjacob.bsky.social
106,849 followers, 1,728 follows, 7,089 posts
Registered:25 Jul 2023 14:35
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:28
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Last like given:53 minutes ago
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Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Chicago Sun-Times. Co-author of 11 books, mostly on history. Writer of the Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Subscribe! It's free.
Arm-Wap #VoteLeaveLies #Rejoin #FBPE #NAFO
@arm-wap.bsky.social
897 followers, 349 follows, 7,594 posts
Registered:22 Sep 2023 15:44
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:12
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Once navy... always navy * Engineering - Defence - (Geo)Politics * Hiking and sailing * Languages * Scouting and feline friendsโ€ฆlots of them...๐Ÿ˜‰
Jimmy Jones ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ
@stooo.bsky.social
1,142 followers, 1,550 follows, 453 posts
Registered:22 Sep 2023 23:52
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:09
Last post:4 days ago
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#FBPE #FBPEGlobal#NAFO Trade Union safety rep and proud dad of grown up people. It used to be fields around here...
ZenArchie
@zenarchie.bsky.social
1,620 followers, 1,655 follows, 8,101 posts
Registered:24 Jul 2023 09:30
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:09
Last post:40 minutes ago
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๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ #ProtectOurVotes ๐Ÿ“ #HandMarkedPaperBallots ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU CitiZen ๐Ÿ“ฐ Here for the #News ๐ŸŒŠ #FBR ๐Ÿ’™ #FBPE ๐Ÿ“• http://bit.ly/2Yn4QLN ๐Ÿฅฆ #weedmob #stopthewarondrugs #drugpolicy #harmreduction ๐Ÿšซ #NOMAGA #FCKAFD ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #NAFO ๐ŸŽง soundcloud.com/etremble ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ
Bee Wyeth
@beewyeth.bsky.social
1,642 followers, 2,456 follows, 175 posts
Registered:23 Nov 2023 08:06
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:08
Last post:3 Jan 2026
Last like given:2 days ago
Former bookseller now dog walker She/her Angry WASPI woman Despise Tories Cancer x 2 survivor via NHS Atheist Constant reader #RejoinEU #FBPE I block all trying to sell me something especially religion Odd fact: I own over 300 perfumes NO DMs!!
John Topham
@johntopham.bsky.social
1,120 followers, 1,650 follows, 5,263 posts
Registered:7 Oct 2023 19:43
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:08
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30 year RAF Veteran, retired after 20 years oil & gas. Tech/Science/Health/Environment information junkie, scuba Divemaster and travel enthusiast. Atheist/Humanist. Here for pleasant company since X's descent into Dante's deeper circles of hell #FBPE ๐Ÿ—ฟไธƒไธƒ
Paul.
@prhh.bsky.social
2,917 followers, 2,610 follows, 2,142 posts
Registered:7 Oct 2023 19:50
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:07
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Living the dream ๐Ÿซฃ, dog/animal lover, and Middlesbrough Supporter. UTB๐Ÿ‘ #FBPE. Please no DMs, means no DMs. I'll block if you do.๐Ÿฅฐ
EuropeanZoe
@zoet2006.bsky.social
4,307 followers, 4,799 follows, 317 posts
Registered:15 Nov 2024 15:42
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:07
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Mum to 2 rescue fur babies. Remember adopt don't shop.Just an ordinary woman with an opinion on everything ๐ŸšซNo Maga, ๐ŸšซNo DM's #FBPE ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Mark Poarch
@markpoarch.bsky.social
1,125 followers, 1,391 follows, 687 posts
Registered:16 Aug 2024 22:01
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:06
Last post:20 hours ago
Last like given:3 hours ago
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Politics, faith, culture. Allergic to right wingers and all types of fundamentalist. Posts may contain punctuation. Bristol/South Gloucestershire #FBPE #RefugeesWelcome #LUFC
prawson.bsky.social
@prawson.bsky.social
3,199 followers, 5,701 follows, 7 posts
Registered:14 Nov 2024 21:59
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:06
Last like given:6 hours ago
Derby County ๐Ÿ Travel โœˆ๏ธ Pro EU ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ and Ukraine ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #FBPE
LelaCat3- #FBPE #FBPR #REJOIN ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บโญ๏ธ
@lelacat3.bsky.social
2,528 followers, 2,357 follows, 194 posts
Registered:19 Nov 2024 17:21
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:06
Last post:11 Feb 2026
๐ŸšจNO DMโ€™s ๐Ÿšจ Cat Hugger๐Ÿ˜ปLoveNHS๐Ÿ’™Labour Party๐ŸŒนUltra Remainer๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บTrying to survive Ovarian Cancer, Once had a Brain Tumour Fav Song - Day After Day by Badfinger Haters will be ๐Ÿค In a country with possibilities called the UK ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #ToriesAreStillScum๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿคฃ
Replarc
@replarc.bsky.social
1,930 followers, 4,149 follows, 876 posts
Registered:19 Aug 2023 18:35
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:06
Last post:4 Mar 2026
Thereโ€™s an unequal amount of good and bad in most things The trick is to figure out the ratio and act accordingly #FBPE #NAFO I do not follow back accounts with only some private pictures or ๐Ÿ‘™'s with no messages sent
Gareth Powell #FBPE
@gazpowell.bsky.social
990 followers, 1,502 follows, 111 posts
Registered:2 Nov 2023 20:25
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:05
Liberal lefty. Pro EU. Hate the Tories and what theyโ€™ve done to the UK. Father, foodie, professional geek and lover of wild places. @gazpowell on Twitter #FBPE
Stefi ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
@stewig.bsky.social
2,067 followers, 1,884 follows, 165 posts
Registered:11 Nov 2024 20:20
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:05
European, Italian by birth, living in the UK since 2002. Hate brexit, Tory, Trump Reform, and any form of racism. NHS worker, Yoga teacher๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ, veggie, hippie at heart. Pro peace, love, and a clean planet. Wannabe archaeologists, Poirot fan. #FBPE
lucidus
@lucidus-dfc.bsky.social
1,566 followers, 907 follows, 528 posts
Registered:15 Aug 2024 14:12
Follow date:10 Feb 2026 15:04
Last post:5 days ago
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Design for change - designer/illustrator - people & planet b4 profit. Mark 2 @markzphoto on X #CleanAir #LongCovidAwareness #FBPE
Oleksandra Matviichuk
@avalaina.bsky.social
5,723 followers, 1 follows, 151 posts
Registered:15 Dec 2024 18:02
Follow date:9 Feb 2026 11:52
Last post:2 days ago
Last like received:7 hours ago
head of the Center for Civil Liberties (Ukraine)/ Nobel Peace Prize 2022/ Democracy Defender Award of OSCE 2016
The Man in Seat 61
@seatsixtyone.bsky.social
23,892 followers, 144 follows, 1,024 posts
Registered:16 Aug 2024 18:59
Follow date:8 Feb 2026 22:22
Last post:4 hours ago
Last like given:23 hours ago
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Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
Peter Collins
@liberaldreamer93.bsky.social
50,100 followers, 36,939 follows, 112 posts
Registered:19 Nov 2024 09:26
Follow date:8 Feb 2026 13:56
Last post:28 Feb 2026
California Living โ˜€๏ธ. Respiratory Therapist. Lifetime Democrat in an all Republican family. Love life, saving lives and coffee. CA-05 volunteer ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Will work as hard as I can to ensure a blue wave in 2026! https://buymeacoffee.com/peter...
Dave Keating
@davekeating.substack.com
13,816 followers, 390 follows, 2,845 posts
Registered:30 Sep 2023 14:51
Follow date:7 Feb 2026 16:45
Last post:3 hours ago
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บAmerican by birth, European by choice Buy my book: www.TheOwnedContinent.eu Read my Substack: https://DaveKeating.Substack.c... Watch my reporting: www.DaveKeating.net
Alan Lester
@alanlester.bsky.social
17,373 followers, 7,559 follows, 2,283 posts
Registered:20 Nov 2023 10:12
Follow date:7 Feb 2026 11:55
Last post:3 hours ago
Last like given:6 hours ago
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British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own. Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.co...
EU Made Simple
@eumadesimple.bsky.social
997 followers, 34 follows, 809 posts
Registered:23 Nov 2024 22:44
Follow date:3 Feb 2026 14:53
Last post:4 Mar 2026
Last like received:2 hours ago
Short, Sweet & Simplified. #EUMadeSimple ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Your go-to source for understanding the EU ๐Ÿ‘‡ Join us on a journey to demystify the EU https://linktr.ee/eumadesimple
sapiens365.bsky.social
@sapiens365.bsky.social
22,259 followers, 71,953 follows, 14,171 posts
Registered:13 Nov 2024 11:42
Follow date:3 Feb 2026 14:26
Last post:41 minutes ago
Last like given:38 minutes ago
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Past Present Future Podcast
@ppfideas.bsky.social
5,815 followers, 24 follows, 579 posts
Registered:12 Aug 2024 09:24
Follow date:3 Feb 2026 14:17
Last post:1 day ago
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The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts. Find us at ๐Ÿ”— www.ppfideas.com
The Liberal BoJack
@thelibbojack.bsky.social
41,100 followers, 97,331 follows, 758 posts
Registered:4 Jan 2026 13:58
Follow date:3 Feb 2026 14:10
Last post:3 hours ago
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Liberal. Anti Fascist & MAGA. Get daily U.S. politics and global news thatโ€™s clear, concise, and unapologetically progressive. Subscribe ๐Ÿ‘‰ publicsquaremedia.substack.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/TheLibBoJack
Greg Palast
@gregpalast.bsky.social
61,005 followers, 40,284 follows, 856 posts
Registered:24 Jun 2023 15:17
Follow date:3 Feb 2026 14:10
Last post:7 days ago
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Investigative journalist/author of the bestsellers Armed Madhouse and The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: https://GregPalast.com Did voters or voter suppression decide the 2024 election? Watch my award-winning documentary: https://WatchVigilantesInc.com
Thom Hartmann verified
@hartmannreport.com
83,021 followers, 4,366 follows, 1,006 posts
Registered:22 Sep 2023 18:36
Follow date:3 Feb 2026 01:20
Last post:45 minutes ago
Last like given:2 days ago
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NY Times bestselling author, Americaโ€™s #1 progressive talk show host, politics, ADHD, spirituality, science, SiriusXM, FSTV, HartmannReport.com, Pacifica, Thom.tv, ThomHartmann.com, WisdomSchool.com, HunterInAFarmersWorld.com
TheSecretDiplomat
@thesecretdiplomat.bsky.social
681 followers, 499 follows, 8,804 posts
Registered:14 Nov 2024 22:24
Follow date:1 Feb 2026 01:43
Last post:16 hours ago
Last like given:16 hours ago
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Likes: discussing facts and debating differing opinions. Dislikes: those who confuse the two.
David Bier
@davidjbier.bsky.social
27,041 followers, 163 follows, 1,504 posts
Registered:6 Oct 2023 16:56
Follow date:1 Feb 2026 00:18
Last post:2 days ago
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Cato Institute, Director of Immigration Studies, Cato's Selz Foundation Chair in Immigration Policy, BEER, not buyer. Cato, not CATO
Dr. DaShanne Stokes verified
@dashannestokes.com
32,448 followers, 601 follows, 3,069 posts
Registered:16 Nov 2024 14:06
Follow date:30 Jan 2026 11:29
Last post:18 hours ago
Last like received:23 seconds ago
"DaShanne Stokes is a public intellectual with true courage and vision." -Alyssa Milano Sociologist, educator, speaker & commentator. You may have caught me on TV or radio or read my work. dashannestokes.com. A "Top 100 Bluesky Account" -GraphTracks.com
Tom Wilson
@feedthedrummer.bsky.social
3,459 followers, 685 follows, 461 posts
Registered:7 Aug 2024 08:22
Follow date:28 Jan 2026 00:10
Last post:5 hours ago
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Known for other things but mainly use this to talk about video games to be honest with you.
David Beech
@davidbeech.bsky.social
2,023 followers, 2,441 follows, 5,870 posts
Registered:12 Nov 2023 09:29
Follow date:27 Jan 2026 23:16
Last post:4 hours ago
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Yorkshire based. Interested in politics. Labour member but not a cultist.