The Freedom Trail
Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.15,930,099 followers | Follow
The New York Times
Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.5,154,519 followers | Follow
Dalai Lama
Welcome to the official twitter page of the Office of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.4,303,471 followers | Follow
Stephen Colbert
3,475,979 followers | Follow
The White House
Official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy2,890,492 followers | Follow
Anderson Cooper
Personal tweets by Anderson Cooper. Anchor of @AC360, weeknights at 8p/ET & 10p/ET on @CNN and daytime talk show host of @Anderson, airing weekdays.2,520,983 followers | Follow
Seth MacFarlane
The Official Twitter Page of Seth MacFarlane - based on the novel Push by Sapphire2,197,852 followers | Follow
Rachel Maddow MSNBC
I see political people... (Retweets do not imply endorsement.)2,120,428 followers | Follow
BBC News (World)
The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (World edition). For UK edition, follow @BBCNews. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking1,999,236 followers | Follow
UK Prime Minister
The official twitter channel for Prime Minister David Cameron's office, based at 10 Downing Street. Twitter policy: http://www.number10.gov.uk/number10online/1,997,783 followers | Follow
The Economist
Official site for The Economist. Follow for article updates, events and news from The Economist. To subscribe go to: http://econ.st/ddIkQq1,960,405 followers | Follow
Huffington Post
The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna1,839,118 followers | Follow
GeorgeStephanopoulos
Good Morning America Anchor, @ThisWeekABC Anchor and ABC News Chief Political Correspondent1,755,388 followers | Follow
Reuters Top News
Reuters.com brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.1,751,512 followers | Follow
Russell Simmons
1,620,817 followers | Follow
Rolling Stone
The latest news and more from Rolling Stone magazine and RollingStone.com.1,336,853 followers | Follow
Kevin Rudd
Federal Member for Griffith. Proud father of 3 great kids with my wife Thérèse. Born and raised in country Queensland.1,107,765 followers | Follow
Jerry Brown
Let's get California working again. On Facebook at: facebook.com/jerrybrown1,075,498 followers | Follow
Michael Moore
Filmmaker ('Fahrenheit 9/11'), author ('Stupid White Men'), citizen ('United States of America').1,041,078 followers | Follow
Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Follow @AJELive for breaking news alerts.1,027,879 followers | Follow
The Washington Post
One of many ways The Washington Post gets social. @tjortenzi and @marksluckie are here to help navigate the news. Send your tips and tweets to @washingtonpost.1,001,110 followers | Follow
Michelle Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the First Lady are signed -mo.942,549 followers | Follow
Deepak Chopra
939,216 followers | Follow
Arianna Huffington
president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.915,111 followers | Follow
United Nations
Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.863,333 followers | Follow
The Daily Show
Jon Stewart and The Best F#@king News Team Ever take on the news with highlights, full episodes and more!755,431 followers | Follow
Gates Foundation
We work to help all people lead healthy, productive lives, focused on health, poverty, and opportunity. Follow our work on @gateshealth, @gatesag, and @gatesed.741,651 followers | Follow
Current TV
The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur 7/6c • Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer 8/7c • The War Room with Jennifer Granholm 9/8c711,613 followers | Follow
American Red Cross
Official twitter stream for the American Red Cross. Follow us for disaster and preparedness updates.701,684 followers | Follow
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History. Author: Space Chronicle, The Pluto Files,. Host: StarTalk Radio http://StarTalkRadio.net486,608 followers | Follow
Peace Corps
Welcome to the official Peace Corps Twitter! Life is calling. How far will you go? Tweets by Amber, follows & RTs are not endorsements, thanks for following us!456,539 followers | Follow
Open Government
Official Twitter account of the White House Open Government Initiative455,910 followers | Follow
Keith Olbermann
There is Baseball, and occasionally there is other stuff of note. If you think you're following me on Facebook, I'm not ON Facebook.381,962 followers | Follow
The Daily Beast
The Daily Beast is a smart, speedy read of what is happening in the world. Feed managed by humans, assisted by robots. [hosted by @moneyries]319,512 followers | Follow
NYTimes Science
Science, Environment, Space and Cosmos News From NYTimes.com/Science316,018 followers | Follow
Jay Carney (EOP)
An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy298,288 followers | Follow
Change.org
Change.org is the world’s fastest growing platform for social change, empowering millions to start and join campaigns for social change in their communities.297,287 followers | Follow
Los Angeles Times
News from SoCal, California and the world, from the L.A. Times. Staffed by latimes.com editors. See latimes.com/twitter for other LAT streams.288,084 followers | Follow
Yahoo! News
The official Twitter account for Yahoo! News – breaking news and buzzing stories. Tweets hand-picked by Y! News team and 100% RSS feed free!284,156 followers | Follow
CDC_eHealth
CDC social media, including: videos, eCards, widgets, Twitter chats. Comments received are subject to PRA & may be archived http://go.usa.gov/8Ea.237,104 followers | Follow
Mental Health NIMH
National Institute of Mental Health is largest scientific organization in world dedicated to mental health research. Privacy Policies: http://1.usa.gov/jfL9Qn218,451 followers | Follow
consumerreports
Consumer Reports is the world’s largest independent consumer-product testing organization. Our mission: Test, inform, and protect.217,556 followers | Follow
Chuck Todd
Political junkie; Reporter and analyst for @NBCNews; host of @msnbctv’s @dailyrundown; Covering politics since '92; And, yes, I tweet about sports too.209,004 followers | Follow
Donna Brazile
Veteran Democratic political strategist, adjunct professor, author, and syndicated columnist.201,119 followers | Follow
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic Leader, focused on strengthening America's middle class and creating jobs; mother, grandmother, dark chocolate connoisseur.187,257 followers | Follow
Fareed Zakaria
Editor at TIME Magazine. Host of CNN's GPS: Sunday @ 10am and 1pm ET in the U.S. Blogger at CNN.com/GPS.175,577 followers | Follow
The Nation
Bringing a critical and independent spirit to the reporting of politics, social issues, culture and the arts.170,249 followers | Follow
Michael Pollan
Author of Food Rules; In Defense of Food; The Omnivore’s Dilemma; The Botany of Desire; A Place of My Own and Second Nature.165,569 followers | Follow
healthfinder.gov
Your Source for Reliable Prevention and Wellness Information. Note: Followers' tweets do not necessarily represent the views of healthfinder.gov.164,015 followers | Follow
HIGH TIMES Magazine
We get more done after 4:20 than most people do all day163,332 followers | Follow
Occupy Wall Street
News & information about #OccupyWallStreet. We are only one Twitter voice of the movement. Official twitter of http://occupywallst.org #OWS161,388 followers | Follow
Ezra Klein
Blogger/columnist for Washington Post, columnist for Bloomberg View, contributor to MSNBC. Eater of food. Hater of filibuster. Lover of charts.155,783 followers | Follow
Jens Stoltenberg
Statsminister (PM of Norway) og leder av @Arbeiderpartiet. Stort sett skriver jeg meldingene mine selv, noen ganger dikterer jeg til @sindre og @HansKrAmundsen.151,047 followers | Follow
Reverend Al Sharpton
Baptist Minister & Political, Civil Rights, and Social Justice Activist144,012 followers | Follow
ACLU National
The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public interest org devoted to protecting the basic civil liberties of everyone in America. Links: bit.ly/pages/privacy134,226 followers | Follow
ThinkProgress
Hard-hitting political news and analysis. Tweets by @JuddLegum | jlegum@amprog.org | 202.481.7184129,191 followers | Follow
HumanRightsCampaign
The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality.125,053 followers | Follow
West Wing Reports
Independent White House journalist. Paul's bio: 5 yrs Moscow, 5 yrs network TV, 5 yrs Wall St.; foreign correspondent, early stage VC. 53 countries & counting.116,967 followers | Follow
Candy Crowley
Anchor of State of the Union with Candy Crowley & CNN Chief Political Reporter airs Sundays 9aet & 12pet113,101 followers | Follow
The Democrats
This is the official Twitter account of the Democratic Party. Follow our tweets to get the latest info on Democratic news, issues, and events.108,526 followers | Follow
Thomas L. Friedman
NY Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winning author of Lexus and the Olive Tree and From Beirut to Jerusalem.106,910 followers | Follow
Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders is the longest serving independent in congressional history. Tweets ending with -B are from Bernie, and all others are from Sanders Staff.100,689 followers | Follow
Luke Russert
I cover Capitol Hill for NBC News. Been sweating it out in the streets of a runaway American dream since 1985.96,220 followers | Follow
Clinton Foundation
President Bill Clinton’s Foundation works to improve global health, strengthen economies, promote healthier childhoods and protect the environment.95,113 followers | Follow
Christopher Hayes
Host of Up w/ Chris Hayes on MSNBC,Weekends at 8am. Editor at Large at The Nation. Cubs fan.87,916 followers | Follow
Glenn Greenwald
81,443 followers | Follow
UNICEF USA
21,000 children die every day from preventable causes. We believe that number should be zero. Do you believe in ZERO?81,150 followers | Follow
Robert Reich
Berkeley professor, former US Secretary of Labor. BEYOND OUTRAGE, an e-original, will be available for download on April 17, 2012.73,695 followers | Follow
Office of VP Biden
Official OVP twitter account. Comments&messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy69,662 followers | Follow
Claire McCaskill
67,751 followers | Follow
Markos Moulitsas
Founder of Daily Kos, author of American Taliban: How Sex, Sin, and Power Bind Jihadists to the Radical Right63,877 followers | Follow
daveweigel
Slate political reporter and MSNBC contributor. daveweigel@gmail.com, 202-261-2848.61,970 followers | Follow
Boston.com News
Our top stories of the day, from the editors of Boston.com and the Boston Globe.61,126 followers | Follow
David Corn
DC editor of Mother Jones, MSNBC analyst & author of the new book, SHOWDOWN: The Inside Story of How Obama Fought Back Against Boehner, Cantor & the Tea Party58,980 followers | Follow
Chris Matthews
host of @hardball on @msnbctv and author of Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero55,009 followers | Follow
Christopher Penn
Director of Inbound Marketing, ninja, PodCamp cofounder, Marketing Over Coffee cohost, speaker, author, marketing professor. More: http://cspenn.com/w53,934 followers | Follow
Norah O'Donnell
Wife, mother of 3, CBS News Chief White House correspondent, #1 fan of @chefgeoffs53,681 followers | Follow
Senator Harry Reid
News from the office of Nevada Senator Harry Reid, the U.S. Senate Majority Leader. (Español: @SenadorReid)53,680 followers | Follow
Science Magazine
The world's leading outlet for scientific news, commentary, and cutting-edge research.53,574 followers | Follow
SPIEGEL English
English feed for German newsmagazine DER SPIEGEL w/ Kristen Allen (kla), David Crossland (cro), Charles Hawley (cgh), Daryl Lindsey (dsl) and David Smith (dgs)52,031 followers | Follow
Ed Schultz
Official account of The Ed Schultz Show (producer tweets and Ed): Ed is America's most listened-to Progressive radio talk show host. @MSNBCTV's The @EdShow50,333 followers | Follow
Maureen Dowd
New York Times Op-Ed columnist and Pulitzer Prize winning author.48,494 followers | Follow
Veterans United
Follow Veterans United Home Loans (http://vu.com), specializing in VA home loans. We cover military & veteran topics on the web! Call 1-888-212-1958 NMLS#190747,879 followers | Follow
RWJF PublicHealth
RWJF's public health program area. We want to make staying healthy less costly and improve quality of life for all Americans. http://www.NewPublicHealth.org43,092 followers | Follow
US Dept. of Labor
Jobs, employment, workforce, safety, labor, government 2.0 issues and regulations news and information from the US Department of Labor40,303 followers | Follow
Howard Fineman
Editorial Director, Huffington Post Media Group. Analyst, NBC/MSNBC. Author, best-selling The Thirteen American Arguments. Early adopter, new news media.34,043 followers | Follow
N.Y. Times Opinion
Featuring Op-Ed essays, editorials, columns and blog posts from The New York Times's Opinion sections. Tweeting this week: @lindsaycrouse and @eileenlepping33,364 followers | Follow
Eric W. Dolan
Editor at @RawStory, founder of @PsyPost and co-founder of The Bacchus (@AllThingsWine).32,917 followers | Follow
Occupy Oakland
Born October 10, 2011. General Assembly (GA) held twice a week: WEDNESDAYS 6PM Oscar Grant Plaza 14th & Broadway & SUNDAYS 2PM 19th & Telegraph32,650 followers | Follow
Sree Sreenivasan
@ColumbiaJourn prof/dean; socmedia blogger, @CNETNews: http://cnet.co/sreetips * tech evangelist & skeptic * sree@sree.net32,111 followers | Follow
Chuck Schumer
New York's Senator. Office Automatically follows all followers. Follows, Replies ≠ endorsement31,936 followers | Follow
Harvard Law School
The official Twitter profile of Harvard Law School. Run by the HLS Office of Communications.31,931 followers | Follow
Steven Wright
I was born. When I was 23 I started telling jokes. Then I started going on television and doing films. That's still what I am doing. The end.31,802 followers | Follow
Gov. Buddy Roemer
Independent Presidential Candidate. Support me at @AmericansElect. Governor & Congressman. Economist & CEO. #GetMoneyOut; #FairTrade; #BankReform; #FreeToLead;29,401 followers | Follow
Deval Patrick
Official account of Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts.29,387 followers | Follow
Kate Sheppard
Reporter at Mother Jones covering energy, environment, reproductive rights, etc. Contributor with Current's Countdown. Also like: running, bikes, books.29,054 followers | Follow
Jennifer Granholm
Fmr Gov of Michigan, Faculty @UCBerkeley, Co-author of A Governor's Story, Host of @GranholmTWR on @Current TV. Views here are my own. RTs are not endorsements.28,440 followers | Follow
Rep. Keith Ellison
Member of Congress from Minnesota's Fifth District. Co-Chair, @USProgressives27,944 followers | Follow
Alan Grayson
27,193 followers | Follow
Max Keiser
Watch KEISER REPORT on RT (Russia Today), visit MaxKeiser.com & PirateMyfilm.com for latest updates27,132 followers | Follow
YES! Magazine
Award-winning, solution-oriented journalism covering peace, justice and sustainability innovations in the US and beyond. Independent, nonprofit media.26,930 followers | Follow
The Book of Mormon
Official Twitter for THE BOOK OF MORMON from the creators of South Park. Now playing on Broadway!26,482 followers | Follow
Mark Warner
Updates from the U.S. Senator from Virginia and Staff. Following/retweeting does not equal an endorsement.26,290 followers | Follow
John Kerry
26,054 followers | Follow
UN Peacekeeping
The official twitter account of United Nations Peacekeeping.25,866 followers | Follow
WhiteHousePressCorps
Daily adventures with the White House Press Corps in their own words. And other stuff.25,714 followers | Follow
Bill Moyers
Tweets from Bill and his team from Moyers & Company, a weekly series of smart talk and new ideas aimed at helping viewers make sense of our tumultuous times.25,148 followers | Follow
Politico 44
POLITICO44 is a new and innovative way to cover the Obama presidency, minute-by-minute.24,777 followers | Follow
PsychCentral
Psychology and mental health information and support, since 1995. Pages are maintained by Jessica Digiancinto, Associate Editor.23,729 followers | Follow
Kurt Andersen
I have a new novel called True Believers coming out in July (http://goo.gl/gWU2f). I also wrote Heyday and Turn of the Century, and host Studio 360.23,456 followers | Follow
Reuters Health
23,086 followers | Follow
Nobelprize_org
The official web site of the Nobel Prize. Send us your tweets about the Nobel Prize or Nobel Laureates to @Nobelprize_org or use #NobelPrize.23,042 followers | Follow
HarvardPublicHealth
Educating new generations of global health leaders & taking innovative ideas from the lab to people's lives22,761 followers | Follow
CSMonitor.com
The Christian Science Monitor: To injure no man, but to bless all mankind. http://www.facebook.com/christiansciencemonitor22,006 followers | Follow
Impact Your World
CNN's Impact Your World is here to keep you informed on ways you can take action, and updates on the difference made around the world21,870 followers | Follow
HuffPost Impact
Causes, social justice issues, actionable news and inspiring stories.21,092 followers | Follow
Jessica Valenti
Feminist evangelist & author. Founder of @Feministing. Contributing writer & blogger at @TheNation. Author of Why Have Kids (Sept. 2012)20,879 followers | Follow
David Roberts
Seattleite transplanted from Tennessee; now blogging for Grist about energy politics. Climate hawk, deficit dove.20,545 followers | Follow
BoldProgressives.org
Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC). 950,000 members and growing. We support bold candidates and organize for progressive priorities. #p220,428 followers | Follow
NYT National News
Breaking news and headlines from the National Desk of The New York Times. RTs & links are not endorsements.19,800 followers | Follow
Steny Hoyer
The Democratic Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Maryland's 5th Congressional District.19,686 followers | Follow
TP Elections
Breaking news and reporting on the top races across the United States. Brought to you by ThinkProgress.org.19,666 followers | Follow
Christina Bellantoni
Politics Editor for @newshour who loves engaging on the Twitter. Wife to @bytomanderson, foodie, 49ers fan, @rollcall & @tpm alum, proud Petworthy19,364 followers | Follow
Martin O'Malley
Official Twitter account of Governor O'Malley. A way to connect, share thoughts and make our state government work for the people of Maryland19,262 followers | Follow
Kelly O'Donnell
@NBCNews Capitol Hill Correspondent. Politics, Campaigns & Congress for @todayshow, @nbcnightlynews and @msnbctv.18,704 followers | Follow
Election Analysis
The 2012 presidential election will be fought on Twitter. Follow us and visit http://2012twit.com for real-time election analysis of Obama, Romney, & Congress.18,031 followers | Follow
James Fallows
17,846 followers | Follow
Naomi Wolf
Naomi Wolf is a writer--Give me Liberty--and democracy activist who co-founded the American Freedom Campaign, which helps teach citizens to defend freedom.16,642 followers | Follow
Cenk Uygur
Host of @TheYoungTurks on @Current TV and the largest online news show in the world. @TYTonCurrent16,127 followers | Follow
John Heilemann
National Affairs Editor for New York Magazine, MSNBC political analyst, Game Change coauthor, Brooklyn resident, LA native, great dane owner.15,960 followers | Follow
Shoq Value
I believe in the semantic web. I just don't know what that means.15,342 followers | Follow
Amanda Marcotte
Brooklyn writer who likes indie rock, quality television, and political blogging. Despite all this, I'm not interested in knitting, kthnxbai.14,888 followers | Follow
L.A. Times World
World news from @latimes. RTs are not endorsements. See latimes.com/twitter or follow @latimestweets for more news streams.14,462 followers | Follow
Bora Zivkovic
Blogs Editor at Scientific American. Visiting Scholar at NYU school of journalism. Organizer of ScienceOnline. My tweets are my own.13,846 followers | Follow
Amanda Terkel
Senior Political Reporter and Politics Managing Editor, HuffPost. aterkel[at]huffingtonpost.com13,806 followers | Follow
Buddy 2012 Staff
Official staff account for Governor @BuddyRoemer, the Independent presidential candidate fighting against Money In Politics. Let's take America back!12,922 followers | Follow
kelly_carlin
Human Being trying to figure this shit out by thinking/writing/speaking about the comedy & tragedy of life. Yes, that funny, famous Carlin is my dad ;).12,627 followers | Follow
Oliver Willis
I am a research fellow at Media Matters for America. These are my opinions. http://oliverwillis.com12,615 followers | Follow
Progressive Pam
Recent University study shows that Fox News viewers know less than people who watch no news at all. That pretty much says it all. #p2 #OWS12,230 followers | Follow
Roger Simon
Chief Political Columnist for Politico: Sometimes in error, but never in doubt. http://www.politico.com/rogersimon/12,207 followers | Follow
AdamSerwer
Reporter/Blogger for Mother Jones. I also fight crime. Mostly loitering.12,067 followers | Follow
Local 1442
We are UFCW Local 1442 - providing service to United Food & Commercial Workers from Malibu to Long Beach in beautiful Southern California.12,027 followers | Follow
Maxine Waters
Proudly serving the people of California's 35th District in the U.S. Congress11,539 followers | Follow
Rockefeller Fdn
The Rockefeller Foundation funds a portfolio of interlinking initiatives to promote the well-being of humanity around the world.11,531 followers | Follow
Public Citizen
Public Citizen is a national, nonprofit advocacy org that has been standing up to corporate power and holding government accountable for 40 yrs.11,206 followers | Follow
Pendulum Foundation
A juvenile justice advocacy organization striving to end Life in Prison without Parole for juveniles.10,987 followers | Follow
Emory University
Emory is a private research university of international reach where courageous ideas achieve positive transformation in the world.10,977 followers | Follow
Rev Jesse Jackson Sr
*PLEASE FOLLOW* The Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.,is one of America’s foremost civil rights, religious and political figures.10,859 followers | Follow
Gerald F Seib
I am Jerry Seib, Washington bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal and author of the Capital Journal column.10,850 followers | Follow
James E. Clyburn
Rep. Clyburn is the Assistant Democratic Leader, the number three Democrat in the House of Representatives. He represents South Carolina's 6th District.10,805 followers | Follow
Progressive Caucus
This is the official account of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Please note: RT does not equal endorsement. http://www.facebook.com/USProgressives10,789 followers | Follow
CookPoliticalReport
Founded by Charlie Cook in 1984, The Cook Political Report is a non-partisan newsletter that analyzes campaigns for the US House, Senate, Gov. and President.10,776 followers | Follow
Rep. Tim Ryan
Office of Congressman Tim Ryan, proudly serving Ohio's 17th District in the United States Congress10,692 followers | Follow
Governor Mark Dayton
This is official Twitter of the Office of Governor Mark Dayton. https://www.facebook.com/GovMarkDayton10,550 followers | Follow
Right Wing Watch
A project of People For the American Way that monitors and exposes the activities of Radical Right political organizations.10,231 followers | Follow
Jane Hamsher
Blogger, author, dog mom, breast cancer survivor, recovering movie producer10,087 followers | Follow
emptywheel
9,914 followers | Follow
Governor Dan Malloy
Official Twitter account of the Office of the Governor of the State of Connecticut, Dannel P. Malloy9,787 followers | Follow
Charles Rangel
Member of the US Congress proudly representing NY's 15th District. Connect with me @cbrangel, facebook/cbrangel and youtube.com/cbrangel.9,672 followers | Follow
Police For The 99%
This account is for police in support of the 99% - Police in America are part of the 99% - #OccupyPolice - E-Mail: Solidarity@OccupyPolice.org9,264 followers | Follow
Campus Progress
Young people working for progressive change. Campus Progress is a project of the Center for American Progress. [tweets by CP Staff]9,258 followers | Follow
Ralph Nader
The official Twitter page of consumer advocate and author Ralph Nader. (Tweets by Nader Staff)8,828 followers | Follow
MentalHealthAmerica
The country’s leading nonprofit dedicated to helping ALL people live mentally healthier lives. Tweets by Steve Vetzner, Senior Director, Media Relations.8,729 followers | Follow
Brookings Econ
Aims to increase understanding of how the economy works and what can be done to help it work better.7,886 followers | Follow
Charlie Savage
New York Times reporter; author of the book Takeover http://amzn.to/pq5fbf and the new Kindle single Power Wars http://t.co/dzHnEOZe7,866 followers | Follow
Bill Press
The Bill Press Show. Weekdays 6-9am ET coast-to-coast on radio and @Current. Tweets are both from Bill and his producers. RT's do not = endorsements.7,818 followers | Follow
The Carter Center
Founded in 1982 by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter with @EmoryUniversity, the Center wages peace, fights disease, & builds hope worldwide.7,644 followers | Follow
Steve Israel
Representing New York's 2nd Congressional District in the House of Representatives.7,620 followers | Follow
Craig Crawford
Blogger, Pundit, Author: “The Politics of Life,” “Attack the Messenger,” and “Listen Up, Mr. President”7,587 followers | Follow
Progressives United
Russ Feingold and Progressives United are dedicated to empowering Americans to take back their right to free speech and fair elections.7,572 followers | Follow
Rep. Mike Honda
Official Twitter account for Mike Honda, Representing Silicon Valley in the U.S. House of Representatives7,549 followers | Follow
City & State
New York City and New York state political and government news, formerly known as @CityHallNews.7,304 followers | Follow
Rep.George Miller
Representing Contra Costa and Solano in Congress. Top priority = creating new jobs. Also, avid reader and hiker.7,252 followers | Follow
Byron Pitts
Chief National Correspondent for the CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley and a Correspondent for 60 Minutes.7,205 followers | Follow
ProgressOnline
Progress is an organisation of Labour party members which aims to promote a radical and progressive politics7,189 followers | Follow
Joe Sestak
Dad, Frmr U.S. Congressman, 3-Star Admiral, Director for Defense Policy & Director of Navy Anti-Terrorism Unit.6,882 followers | Follow
plant biology
Plant biologist in the north of england Happy that I still have lot to learn about plants Enthusiastic teacher Supporter of learners Likes variation and leaves6,710 followers | Follow
John Kitzhaber
Official tweets from Governor Kitzhaber. Welcome! Posts are subject to OR Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. http://1.usa.gov/orprivacy6,661 followers | Follow
James Carville
Political consultant, Chief Strategy Officer for Faboost Me LLC, political contributor for CNN, attorney, teaches political science at Tulane University6,652 followers | Follow
Deborah Berebichez
A physicist with a deep passion for communicating science to the masses. Secondary life as philosopher and actor. Made in Mexico.6,573 followers | Follow
Jen Scheer
Former Space Shuttle technician. Artist, photographer, inventor. Space Tweep Society founder, @FragileOasis contributor, and 2010 Shorty Award winner.6,552 followers | Follow
Raul M. Grijalva
6,500 followers | Follow
Daniel Inouye
United States Senator (D-Hawaii), most senior member of the U.S. Senate, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations and Senate President Pro-Tempore.6,468 followers | Follow
Medical Marijuana
Stay up to date with Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States of America. News, doctors, dispensaries, initiatives, and much more! Follow us today!6,363 followers | Follow
John Hickenlooper
Former geologist, brewer-turned-mayor and now governor of Colorado. http://www.facebook.com/#!/JohnHickenlooper6,276 followers | Follow
Rep. Xavier Becerra
Vice Chair of the @HouseDemocrats & Ranking Member of the @WaysMeansCmte Subcommittee on Social Security. Proudly representing CA-31 since 1993.6,180 followers | Follow
Consumers Union
Official Account of Consumers Union Non-Profit Publisher of Consumer Reports. On Facebook: http://bit.ly/CUFaceB5,886 followers | Follow
Congressmember Bass
Representing California's 33rd District, which includes Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Culver City. http://fb.me/RepKarenBass5,571 followers | Follow
Carol Falk
Liberty and Justice for All Activist #connecttheleft #p2 #wiunion #1u #ows Psychotherapist Gardener Liberal Progressive Grandma5,517 followers | Follow
Jim McDermott
Proudly serving Washington State's 7th Congressional District5,516 followers | Follow
Jackson Browne
Jackson Browne has written and performed some of the most literate and moving songs in popular music.5,478 followers | Follow
Union Plus
Union Plus Benefits by Union Privilege | Offering Over 40 Union Member Benefits & Discounts | Let's Connect on Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/UnionPlus5,446 followers | Follow
ACLU of Northern CA
Largest @ACLU affiliate in the country. Defending fundamental rights and freedoms in Northern California since 1934. Maintained by @catrinachaos5,424 followers | Follow
joshua epstein
Gay NY Dem. Progressive Blogger. Patriot. I tweet feeds of blogs I depend upon for news. RT's ≠ endorsement.5,204 followers | Follow
House OversightDems
Ranking Member Elijah Cummings -- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform -- Democrats http://www.youtube.com/oversightdems4,945 followers | Follow
Eli @OceanHealth.Org
OceanHealth.Org is a nonprofit supporting healthier oceans and healthier communities: Ocean Health is Our Health! Plus random tweets from Eli4,933 followers | Follow
John Conyers
Official Twitter account for John Conyers, Jr., Representing Michigan's 14th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives4,800 followers | Follow
Chris MacDonald
Ethics educator, consultant, & speaker who blogs about business ethics, governance, CSR. Among '100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics' 4 years running.4,613 followers | Follow
Next New Deal
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The official Twitter feed for the Office of Governor Lincoln Chafee, Rhode Island’s first independent Governor. Also on Facebook as “Governor Lincoln Chafee.”3,616 followers | Follow
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The official news feed for the office of U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.). This is maintained by staff3,204 followers | Follow
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Paul Tonko
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UNIC Washington
The official twitter page of the United Nations Information Center, Washington, DC.2,940 followers | Follow
Nathan Gonzales
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Maurice Hinchey
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Damien Cash
Social Libertarian. Gov't should regulate: markets, rights, defense, & assist the poor. Gov't should keep the F..out of my personal life. Freelance Writer.2,701 followers | Follow
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Member of Congress representing the 13th congressional district of Michigan.2,583 followers | Follow
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They promised us order, they promised us peace, and all they demanded in return was our silent, obedient consent. They silence our dissent. They created us.2,545 followers | Follow
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I proudly represent California's 17th Congressional District.2,453 followers | Follow
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Yvette D. Clarke
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Elizabeth Drew
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Associate professor at The University of Texas-Pan American studying brains, behaviour, and evolution, mostly using crustaceans.2,018 followers | Follow
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Deputy Director, Communications; University of California, Berkeley, School of Law.1,911 followers | Follow
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Andrea Prasow
Senior counterterrorism counsel at Human Rights Watch. Also runner, reader and lover of chocolate.1,762 followers | Follow
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Proudly serving her 8th term, Congresswoman Christensen is the 1st female physician in Congress and the 1st to represent an offshore Territory.1,716 followers | Follow
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Harry Markopolos
Former securities industry executive and independent financial fraud investigator, who first identified Bernie Madoff as a fraud.1,460 followers | Follow
Phillip Cook
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James McRitchie
Publisher of CorpGov.net (corporate governance). Enhancing corporate accountability and returns since 1995.1,255 followers | Follow
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Berkeley Law is one of the nation's premier law schools, meaning the academic demands are intense. But that's only part of our educational picture.926 followers | Follow
David Barrett
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UN in Ukraine
Welcome to the official twitter account of the United Nations in Ukraine.808 followers | Follow
Scott Thomasson
Overthinking energy & infrastructure. Overreaching on economics & budget policy. Georgia born. DC is my own fault.778 followers | Follow
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We are the 99%. We want equality for all and no more predator capitalism to exploit us and our planet. We just want to live in peace with the world.769 followers | Follow
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Maine affiliate of the ACLU. Defending civil liberties in Maine since 1968.575 followers | Follow
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After the disastrous midterm election results in 2010, a group of disenfranchised Democratic voters formed the Freedom Democratic Party of America.540 followers | Follow
Jeffrey Ballou
I'm a journalist covering the U.S. Congress for Al Jazeera Network. Penn State graduate. Pgh native and fan of all of my home teams. RT does NOT =endorsement.496 followers | Follow
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Progressive, left of centre British EU-sceptic party contesting the 2014 Euro elections477 followers | Follow
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I am the Director of the Northern California office of Human Rights Watch. I also founded Emerge America and co-founded Emerge CA.440 followers | Follow
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Deputy Director, Europe and Central Asia division Human Rights Watch414 followers | Follow
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The Truman Library Institute is the not-for-profit partner of the Truman Library. Working to fulfill the Library's commitment to research and education.387 followers | Follow
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New York's Capital Region's fastest growing free source for news, entertainment, lifestyle, arts, and politics.356 followers | Follow
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The Harvard Business Law Review (HBLR) covers corporate law, governance, capital markets, financial regulation, and other business law issues.329 followers | Follow
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Director of the NAACP Washington Bureau & Senior Vice President for Advocacy and Policy.327 followers | Follow
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Marci A. Hamilton is a leading church/state scholar, author of “Justice Denied” & “God vs. the Gavel” & litigates clergy sex abuse and religious land use cases.262 followers | Follow
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United States Senator from Alabama. Former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.234 followers | Follow
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germ cell aficionado, epigenetics connoisseur, cycling nut, swimming addict, mac junkie, music maniac158 followers | Follow
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interested in alternatives to war and bloodshed, exposing plutocrat's immunity and impunity, media mashinations, extracting espresso and birdwatching108 followers | Follow
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