Award-winning cartoonist based in the United States, exploring and commenting on social issues in a concise and entertaining manner.
Fediverse address:
@jensorensen@mastodon.social
Tagged: US Politics
News Literacy Project
US-based non-partisan non-profit organisation trying to fight misinformation and disinformation, and help people distinguish between credible and non-credible news. Founded by the Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter Alan C. Miller in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@NewsLitProject@flipboard.com
The Conversation U.S.
American edition of the non-profit news outlet where qualified experts analyse topical news stories. There are no ads or paywalls, and all text is released under a Creative Commons licence.
Fediverse address:
@TheConversationUS@newsie.social
Sludge
Independent news blog focusing on corruption in US politics, especially involving donations from corporations and wealthy indivdiuals. Blog is supported by reader donations.
Fediverse address:
@sludge@journa.host
Imani Barbarin / Crutches and Spice
American writer, speaker and activist fighting for disability rights and accessibility. Creator of the “Crutches and Spice” blog and social media channels.
Fediverse address:
@ImaniBarbarin@disabled.social
New York Magazine / NYMag.com
Culture and politics magazine and news site based in New York City USA, first published in 1968. Also home to several sub-sites including Intelligencer, The Cut, Vulture, The Strategist, Curbed and Grub Street.
NOTE: New York Magazine has no connection to New Yorker Magazine or the New York Times.
Fediverse address:
@NYMag@flipboard.com
Salon
US-based news site covering current events, US politics, culture and lifestyle. Founded in 1995.
Fediverse address:
@Salon@flipboard.com
Ms. Magazine / MsMagazine.com
US-based news magazine with a feminist perspective. Founded in 1972 by Gloria Steinem.
Fediverse address:
@MsMagazine2019@flipboard.com
Lawfare
News and analysis of US national security, law and policy, run by the Lawfare Institute in co-operation with the Brookings Institute.
Fediverse address:
@lawfare@mastodon.social
Roll Call
US political newspaper and website based in Washington DC, focused on the United States Congress and its legislative activity. First published in 1955.
Fediverse address:
@RollCall@flipboard.com
Zach Everson
Award-winning journalist, currently staff writer at Forbes covering money and politics. Known for investigative reporting on Donald Trump’s use of Trump properties before and during his time in office, particularly the Trump hotel in Washington DC. After the reporting, the Trump DC hotel banned Everson for life.
Fediverse address:
@z_everson@journa.host
Texas Observer
Non-profit news outlet and print magazine based in Texas, USA founded in 1954 to provide coverage from a progressive perspective.
Fediverse address:
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social
Professor Robert Reich
US author, lawyer, academic and political commentator. Served in the administrations of Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and as Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton.
Fediverse address:
@rbreich@masto.ai
CalMatters
Non-profit news organisation covering state politics and policies in California, USA. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@CALMatters@flipboard.com
The Hill / TheHill.com
American newspaper and news site covering US politics, government and foreign policy. First published in 1994.
Fediverse address:
@TheHill@flipboard.com
Dr Anthea Butler
Professor of Religion and chair of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Religious Studies, Geraldine R. Segal Professor in American Social Thought. Author of “White Evangelical Racism”, “The Gospel According to Sarah” and “Women in the Church of God in Christ”. Interested in the overlap between American religion, politics and social issues, and the role of nationalism in right wing evangelicalism.
Fediverse address:
@ProfB@mastodon.social
Indivisible
Progressive political organisation in the United States, founded in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@indivisibleteam@mastodon.social
The 19th
Independent non-profit news organisation based in Texas USA, with the focus on gender and equality. Named after the 19th Amendment of the US constitution, which gave women equal voting rights.
Fediverse address:
@19thnews@flipboard.com
Jezebel
US-based news and culture site with a feminist perspective, founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@Jezebel@flipboard.com
GovTrack.us
Website helping people to follow the activities of the United States Congress, including the passage of bills and the voting records of members.
Fediverse address:
@GovTrack@mastodon.social
Mother Jones Magazine / MotherJones.com
US news and investigative journalism magazine, covering politics, the environment, human rights, health and culture. First published in 1976.
Fediverse address:
@MotherJones2021@flipboard.com
The Bulwark
US political news site run by pro-democracy conservatives horrified by Trump and the anti-democratic nature of the US Republican party. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@TheBulwark@flipboard.com
Votebeat
Non-profit news site covering US election news, but focusing specifically on the mechanics of voting, voter registration, ballot papers, election certification etc.
Fediverse address:
@Votebeat@flipboard.com
US Politics Guppe Group
Discussion group about politics in the United States. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@uspolitics@a.gup.pe
Washington Monthly
Non-profit magazine based in Washington DC, USA, mainly covering US politics and government. It was founded in 1969.
Fediverse address:
@WAMonthly@flipboard.com
Heidi Li Feldman
Law professor at the Georgetown University Law Centre in the United States, and member of the American Law Institute. Commentator on US politics.
Fediverse address:
@heidilifeldman@mastodon.social
Slate Magazine / Slate.com
US news and politics website and digital magazine, founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@Slate@flipboard.com