Passionately Progressive

Barack Obama

44th President of the United States
4,665,443 followers |

Al Gore

2,140,486 followers |

Nicholas Kristof

New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
946,182 followers |

Michael Moore

Michael Moore is an Academy-Award winning filmmaker and best-selling author. His films 'Fahrenheit 9/11' and 'Sicko' are among the all-time top grossing docs.
679,210 followers |

NOH8 Campaign

Join the fight to end H8!!!
88,250 followers |

Jason Pollock

Filmmaker, Writer, and Activist. I directed, The Youngest Candidate, a feature film about youth politics. I also created @JasonPollockTV & #JasonPollockTV.
78,799 followers |

Lonnie B Hodge

China: Professor, Poet, Author, TEDhead, Army Vet, Human Rightist, Journalist, NGO & NGO Volunteer, Socmed, PR, King of Nothing, Chicago Cubs (Bum wannabe)
46,721 followers |

Alternative Press

Alternative Press Magazine: the nation’s leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music. Check us out at altpress.com!
45,552 followers |

Change.org

Change.org raises awareness about important causes and empowers people to take action with leading nonprofits.
45,503 followers |

Leslie Blanchard

Liberal Blogger, Lesbian, w/ MultipleSclerosis peacemonger, activist, buddhist, citizen journalist, political, truth teller-seeker, friend, green fiend, etc. ☮
36,104 followers |

Twilight Earth

Twilight Earth is dedicated to saving the Environment through shared News, Discussion, Advocacy and Activism. Adam Shake - Founder
28,124 followers |

Democracy Now!

Official Democracy Now! Twitter feed
26,959 followers |

phdinparenting

...exploring the art and science of parenting. Interests: attachment parenting, feminism, breastfeeding, multiculturalism
25,723 followers |

Partners In Health

Providing health care and social justice for the poor in 10 countries around the world.
23,393 followers |

Maria Popova

Interestingness curator & semi-secret geek obsessed with design, storytelling & TED. Editor of Brain Pickings. I write for @WiredUK, @GOOD & @HuffingtonPost.
22,820 followers |

Markos Moulitsas

Founder of Daily Kos, author of the forthcoming book: American Taliban: How Sex, Sin, and Power Bind Jihadists to the Radical Right
21,086 followers |

the piece movement

The piece movement & piece sign acknowledge that we are a piece of not a separate from & encourage humans to act that way, join us at www.piece2dot0.ning.com
20,663 followers |

Craig Kielburger

Friends and I founded Free The Children and Me to We, learn more at our websites or just ask!
19,835 followers |

Mother Jones

smart, fearless journalism
18,295 followers |

David Suzuki FDN

Scientist, Activist, Broadcaster.
17,586 followers |

Grist.org

Environmental journalism at its best. A beacon in the smog, if you will.
17,349 followers |

Media Matters

Media Matters for America is the nation's premier progressive media watchdog, research and information center.
17,188 followers |

Fireside Int.

Using technology to improve the lives of the poor.
16,679 followers |

Christy Harvey

Progressive Radio With A Pop Culture Twist from the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Posts from @nicolebmurphy, @jneurohr and @CNHinAK
14,998 followers |

Laura Madison

Mom♥, Criminologist, Music, Mapster, #AR, Futurist, #womanintech, #opengov, #green, Animation, Human Behaviour. Adores honest academics & funny people...
14,989 followers |

AmnestyInternational

Welcome to the official profile of the International Secretariat of Amnesty International. Find out about our human rights campaigns and get involved!
13,808 followers |

Al Franken

Official TeamFranken Twitter feed
13,627 followers |

YES! Magazine

Award-winning, solution-oriented journalism covering peace, justice and sustainability innovations in the US and beyond. Independent, nonprofit media.
12,363 followers |

Mark V

Taking a breath of fresh air and leaving the fields of twitter to lay fallow.
12,226 followers |

Feministing

Breaking news and busting balls.
11,755 followers |

Ode Magazine

An international magazine for Intelligent Optimists about the people, passion & possibilities changing our world for the better. For Dutch version:@JoinOptimism
11,041 followers |

ProPublica

An independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest
10,508 followers |

Utne Reader

Alternative media meets new media.
10,357 followers |

Rini Hartman

'8 Visions of Hope', is a global art project that explores how art, artists & musicians as positive change agents can help in the realization of the MDGs.
10,099 followers |

Seed Magazine

Science is Culture
9,823 followers |

Organic Consumers

Campaigning for health, justice, sustainability, peace and democracy!
9,410 followers |

SocialEarth

SocialEarth promotes social entrepreneurs, businesses, and ideas. Tweets by @erikeliason @writerpollock
9,329 followers |

MomsRising

Non-profit organization working to build a family-friendly America
9,103 followers |

Kate Sheppard

Environmental reporter at Mother Jones.
9,071 followers |

Avaaz.org

The world in action.
8,850 followers |

Liz McLellan

hyperlocavore.com is a free yard sharing community. We can get you yard sharing ANYWHERE! Grow more food cheaper and closer to home. Revive your neighborhood!
8,719 followers |

Open Society

The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. Tweets by @laclabra.
8,187 followers |

Karoli

Married, mom to pug and 3 mostly-grown kids, political blogger and wonk.
8,020 followers |

Elizabeth May

I am the Leader of the Green Party, an activist, an author and a mother. Pour me suivre en français, allez @MayElizabeth
7,791 followers |

Jennifer Taggart

Mom Author Consumer Environmental Attorney Lawyer CPSA CPSIA Prop 65 XRF lead in consumer products expert green non toxic healthy living former engineer
7,697 followers |

David

Publisher of thegoodhuman.com & simpleorganizedlife.com, tech nerd, politically charged Tweeter.
7,681 followers |

Sondra Santos

Parent Educator, Life Coach, Marketing Consultant, Mom to @hip_kid & @hip_baby, Newlywed, @HappyHealthyHip Parenting, Nielsen Power Mom
7,639 followers |

Kelly Drennan

Ecofashion Activist, Agent of Change, Expert in Greenwash & Green PR, Carbon Neutral Event Producer, Social Media Enthusiast, Writer, Speaker, Mother, Yogi
7,623 followers |

tcktcktck

We are an alliance of over 200 global NGO's working for a strong global climate deal. Follow us for news on climate, the BP oil spill and 10:10:10.
7,331 followers |

Tim Hurst

Writer, ecopolitico, general life enthusiast. Editor at ecopolitology, executive editor @ LiveOAK Media. Tweet about energy, environment, politics, stuff.
7,048 followers |

Shea Gunther

I'm a Mainer, a dad, a blogger covering climate change and renewable energy for MNN, a founder of #EcoMonday, member of the SSP, and ultimate frisbee player.
6,705 followers |

kevin grandia

Managing Editor of DeSmogBlog.com, co-founder of VoteForEnvironment.ca and New Media Director for the Vancouver PR firm Hoggan and Associates
6,475 followers |

Bill McKibben

Author, Educator, Environmentalist and Founder of 350.org
6,371 followers |

Peter Kobel

Writer, author, advocate for environmental, economic and social justice.
6,354 followers |

Sunlight Network

6,286 followers |

Nathaniel Whittemore

A feed of stories and news about social entrepreneurship, culled from @change and around the web. Managed by @nlw Photo: Chaval Brasil via Flickr
6,235 followers |

Busboys and Poets

Busboys and Poets is a restaurant, bookstore and gathering place where people can discuss issues of social justice and peace.
6,153 followers |

Tweet Progress

TweetProgress is the directory of Progressives on Twitter. If you're going to tweet, Tweet Progress! Tweets by @myrnatheminx @jgilliam +
6,019 followers |

Jen Nedeau

Digital PR Manager for @TIME @CNNMoney @FortuneMagazine @LIFE // Thoughts are my own. Clearly.
5,915 followers |

Ann Douglas

author, journalist, mother, social justice advocate; I tweet about writing + other passions @anndouglas and about pregnancy + parenting @themotherofall
5,885 followers |

CSMonitor.com

The Christian Science Monitor: To injure no man, but to bless all mankind.
5,883 followers |

food_democracy

Dave, Founder & Director of Food Democracy Now! - Creating a sustainable future through positive food and farm policies.
5,853 followers |

Kety Esquivel

VP Digital Strategy Ogilvy PR | Published Author | TV Commentator | Ivy League Graduate | Entrepreneur | Consultant | Creative | Cofounder LATISM
5,686 followers |

Alan W. Silberberg

Gov 2.0 Innovator. CEO. Founder, Silberberg Innovations and Gov20LA. Think Fast. Don't be afraid.
5,604 followers |

Jessica Reed

I work and blog for The Guardian's Comment is free. Tips for stories and commissions welcome.
5,561 followers |

AFL-CIO

Official Twitter page for the AFL-CIO, America's Union Movement. Read our blog for daily updates on news important to working families at http://blog.aflcio.org
5,401 followers |

Joanne Bamberger

Author. Political analyst. Commentator on national politics, women's issues & media. New media strategist. One step closer each day to world domination!
5,225 followers |

Mac McClelland

Mother Jones human rights reporter. Strict-grammar lover. Burma-book-writer extraordinaire.
4,826 followers |

Steve Rhodes

I write about media, culture & politics & take photos
4,696 followers |

The Tyee

Canada's leading independent online news magazine, tweeting headlines, updates and reader-generated discussions daily. Share your thoughts by tweeting @thetyee!
4,642 followers |

OneClimate

OneClimate.net is a new social networking space for sharing ideas and taking action on climate change.
4,607 followers |

Susanne Ure

Web Editor for Amnesty International in Canada. Tweet about human rights, social justice, humanitarian aid and lives at risk.
4,589 followers |

Sarah Granger

New Media Innovator, Founder of PublicEdge, Gov 2.0 & Cybersecurity Advocate, Truman Fellow, Columnist at SFGate, HuffPost, Blogher, techPresident @SarahGranger
4,447 followers |

Sunlight Foundation

Working to change the relationship between citizens and their government with Internet technology.
4,352 followers |

Pete Quily

Adult ADHD coach & blogger. Enjoy technology, social media & politics. Perpetually curious information omnivore. blog: adultaddstrengths.com
4,341 followers |

Antonia Zerbisias

Columnista, bloggerista, feminista. (My employer assumes no responsibility for my Tweets -- even though it links to my account. Go figger.)
4,328 followers |

David Suzuki

Suzuki Robot! Feeding weekly Science Matters and Small Steps from the man himself.
4,281 followers |

American Progress

Center for American Progress Action Fund is the Center for American Progress sister organization. Help us share a progressive vision for America. #p2
4,148 followers |

Eric Boehlert

Eric Boehlert is a Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America and author of Bloggers on the Bus: How the Internet Changed Politics and the Press.
4,065 followers |

Lisa Borden

eco-advocate taking pride in running an ethical business providing exceptional ideas
4,013 followers |

✔ Hi I'm Tomas ...

architect - Interested in sustainability, digitalisation, web 2.0 and cutting edge relations in between arts, architecture and technology... theory vs. practice
3,961 followers |

bioneers

A Leading Source of Innovative Solutions. An Annual Conference. A Network of Networks. An Oasis of Hope. How are you living green? connect.bioneers.org
3,914 followers |

This Magazine

Progressive Canadian politics and culture. Because Everything is Political. [designated tweeter: @gfscott]
3,828 followers |

City Lights Books

City Lights Books is a landmark independent bookstore and publisher that specializes in world literature, the arts, and progressive politics.
3,587 followers |

rabbleca

Canada's independent media source hosting news, podcasts, discussion and video. http://rabble.ca Tweets by @kim1811 @asamur @yeeguanwong and @GenerationMeh
3,545 followers |

Daily Good

DailyGood is an inspiring quote, a related good-news story, and a simple action -- delivered to your inbox for free by volunteers every day. A ripple a day. :)
3,488 followers |

Michelle Martini

Social justice, peace, human rights, nonprofits, international adoption. Writing social media copy to empower women w/ groups like @Camfed & @womenadvocates
3,424 followers |

June Cohen

Executive Producer of TED Media
3,402 followers |

thecitizen

CEO & Co-Founder of CreativeCitizen.com; Dedicated to realigning our society with nature through business methods & citizen activism. Ecomattersdaily.com
3,357 followers |

ageofstupid

Why didn't we save ourselves when we still had the chance?
3,347 followers |

franke james

Artist/Author of award-winning 'Bothered By My Green Conscience'. Inventor/Author of award-winning 'Dear Office-Politics' game-book: @DearOP.
3,276 followers |

davidhodgson

nourishing life, nurturing the emergence of a thrivable society
3,174 followers |

Robert Greenwald

Filmmaker, political activist and founder of Brave New Films. robert@bravenewfilms.org
3,059 followers |

Annie E. Casey Fndn

Serving children, families and communities. Reforming public systems. Gathering and evaluating data. Promoting equity. Achieving results.
3,050 followers |

Mark Kuznicki

Social entrepreneur, open government advocate and changemaker.
3,032 followers |

Alanna Shaikh

International development optimist and skeptic, global health blogger, writer for Aid Watch & UN Dispatch, TED India fellow.
2,985 followers |

aterkel

Deputy Editor at ThinkProgress.org.
2,963 followers |

Karen DaltonBeninato

Huffington Post, NewOrleans.com and KarenDaltonBeninato.com. Co-Founded New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund & EyeBeenFramed.com. Writing a book.
2,958 followers |

Ben Fishel

2,928 followers |

Orion_Magazine

America's best environmental magazine (according to the Boston Globe).
2,910 followers |

Jake Brewer

Politics, technology, and the business of making good things (actually) happen. Engagement Director at the Sunlight Foundation
2,892 followers |

Skip Zilla

Unretired. Writing #skipsnovel. Minding unsustainability of status quo and progressive political movement to transform personality/sociality. Doing common good.
2,801 followers |

Matthew Elliot

writer/activist/social democrat/nrrd
2,790 followers |

DeborahElizabethFinn

Nonprofit technology strategist. I live to bring resources and needs together.
2,734 followers |

Wellstone Action

up-to-the-minute updates on trends in the progressive movement
2,698 followers |

Justin Stayshyn

Union St.ayshyn. Los Twitteros. Tweets: #CanQueer, #cdnpoli, #VoteTO, Cdn culture. Citizen. justinstayshyn at gmail.com
2,522 followers |

Avril Benoit

Global & humanitarian news bird | Director of Communications for Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders [ #MSF ]
2,519 followers |

BPW Foundation

BPW Foundation partners to create equitable, flexible and diverse workplaces by focusing on issues that impact women, families and employers.
2,472 followers |

Colin A Curtis

State Pres @KansasYoungDems, Midwest Region Director @youngdems, Partner @MixedMediaKS- a child of the midwest/ a fighter for my beliefs.
2,401 followers |

Stand Up End Poverty

United Nations Millennium Campaign. End poverty by 2015. This is the historic promise 189 world leaders made at the in 2000 when they agreed to meet the MDGs.
2,332 followers |

agolis

Editor of The Upshot and news blogging in general at Yahoo! News. I am a big fan of my wife and my dog. My cat is ok.
2,308 followers |

Julie Pippert

Writes, Edits, Networks, Plans, Builds, Promotes, Parents, Thinks, Advocates (women and children, health, environment, etc.)...
2,305 followers |

Peggy Pendleton

Unpublished fiction writer who believes that everything is political, especially sex and religion.
2,274 followers |

cyn3matic

Eat. Mother. Write. Read. Re-write. Film. Repeat. Project Involve Fellow, 2010. In post-production on a short, ALIEN ABDUCTION.
2,108 followers |

Sue India Haworth

Freelance activity in health policy, health management, mental health and public voice in Justice - tweet me! x
2,014 followers |

Beth Boisvert

Theologian. Eco-feminist. Quilter. Seamstress. Mistress of Divinity. Auntie. Pastor. Writer. Singer. Radical lover of humanity--and animals, for that matter.
1,969 followers |

ann friedman

www.prospect.org + www.feministing.com + instaboner.wordpress.com
1,964 followers |

Susan Gleason

media and community outreach at YES! Magazine, co-director Reclaim the Media, social change connector, novice gardener
1,960 followers |

Sarah Jaffe

I don't give a damn 'bout my bad reputation. Oh no. Not me.
1,942 followers |

Natural Papa

Tweeting about natural & attachment parenting and fatherhood - want more diversity, follow @DerekMarkham
1,932 followers |

New Internationalist

Hello! I'm an independent social justice magazine. Sit down, have a read. :)
1,878 followers |

Vote Naked

MISSION: To provide a list of strong legitimate arguments for voting Democratic candidates into office & supporting their causes. #VoteDem #WhyIVote #Dems #p2
1,861 followers |

Blue Gal/Fran Langum

queen of the indy blogs, contributor to Crooks and Liars, and I also knit. Podcasting weekly at dgbgpodcast.blogspot.com
1,859 followers |

Andrew McIntyre

Curator of ideas. media + politics + community
1,854 followers |

Anna Serra i Vidal

Writer of mostly kids lit and YA who deals with bills as a social educator working with people with disabilities
1,781 followers |

D. McGaughey-Summers

I teach courses in Sociology and English at UofL and the prison program at KCTCS. Areas of specialization are sexuality, justice, inequalities, popular culture
1,770 followers |

Fem2pt0

1,758 followers |

Riley

Producer, Owner-3 Classic Paramount Pictures Film Libraries (30s/40s) Historic Hollywood Color 35mm/HD! PopularScience® /RetroLifestyle /TexAvery Animation
1,698 followers |

Beacon Press

Beacon Press is a 154 year old independent, non profit publisher of books for the common good.
1,655 followers |

Melanie Klein

Rabble rouser, professor of Sociology and Women's Studies, yogini, tantrica, cultural critic, pop culture junkie, blogger, momma, multitasker, feminist fatale
1,611 followers |

Clara Jeffery

Editor of Mother Jones. New mom. One very tired lady.
1,589 followers |

Claire Kerr

The only person on Twitter who doesn't claim to be a social media guru.
1,552 followers |

Pembina Institute

News and updates from the Pembina Institute, a Canadian non-profit think tank advancing innovative sustainable energy solutions.
1,541 followers |

Catherine Kustanczy

Broadcaster, Writer, Foodie, Artist, Painter, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen (sometimes).
1,537 followers |

CMJ

Communications strategy and media policy through racial and economic justice and civil and human rights lens #mediajustice @mediaaction #mobilejustice
1,526 followers |

pat kane

musician, writer, consultant, play theorist, activist
1,497 followers |

frank

Blogger
1,486 followers |

Brian Russell

Father, founder of Carrboro Coworking, Durham Coworking, & Community Workplaces LLC, entrepreneur, artist, Coworking evangelist, college basketball fan
1,486 followers |

Melissa Zenz

Entrepreneur, Mommy of 2, Vegan, Activist, Owner of KidBean.com (earth-friendly, vegan-friendly, labor-friendly, organic baby products).
1,485 followers |

LawyerMama

Geeky is the new cool ... but with nicer shoes
1,472 followers |

impolitical

Canadian political blogger, progressive, liberal.
1,470 followers |

Respectful Workplace

We specialize in diversity training programs, respect in the workplace seminars, diversity and inclusion resources, workplace respect surveys
1,437 followers |

greenparentchicago

Eco-friendly and off the mainstream --tweets by Christine S. Escobar
1,392 followers |

Cheri Campbell

I'm a happy citizen (per Morning Journal, 1/09). Librarian, union activist (SEIU), social progressive. NW PA native.
1,383 followers |

Anthony St. John

I am a positively constructive stimulus...
1,372 followers |

Josh Stearns

Media reform, journalism, and technology, with a dash of sustainability, community development & food activism. Assoc. Program Director at Free Press.
1,356 followers |

Sarah Carmichael

I have been living online since before it was cool. I'm passionate about social justice & inclusion. My son is a trip! When in doubt, love.
1,337 followers |

Arwyn

I believe in the radical notion that women are people, I have a child, I am a fat, body-loving, bipolar, bisexual, bipedal blogger, and I blame the kyriarchy.
1,302 followers |

AltWeeklies

Read our papers, dammit.
1,294 followers |

judyrebick

Activist, Prof, blogger Author of Transforming Power http://www.transformingpower.ca
1,277 followers |

JosefWoodman

Author of Patients Beyond Borders; working to push the future of global healthcare and medical tourism; healthcare reform advocate; wellness & preventive care.
1,256 followers |

Michael Shapcott

Family man (husband, father); social justice advocate; accordion player; occupies 'radical centre'
1,254 followers |

Sam Leeson

I'm a lesbian, Waldorf-ing, feminist, environmentalist, AP supporting, intactavist, lactavist mom to 2 boys & work as a writer & prof. public speaker
1,240 followers |

Magda Pecsenye

You are the best parent for your child. Let's work through it together.
1,237 followers |

Jennifer A

Human rights + indigenous issues, international development, poverty, homelessness. Liberal(centre-left), Germany, work in NGO, travel, techno/music.
1,232 followers |

Council of Canadians

The Council of Canadians is Canada’s largest citizens’ organization, with members and chapters across the country.
1,225 followers |

AlysonMcNuttEnglish

Writer. Mother. Thinker. Rabid NFL fan. Left-leaning independent. Tree-huggin' hippie. And totally rad.
1,194 followers |

Robert P. Jones

CEO, Public Religion Research Institute. Author, Progressive and Religious, and other writings on religion, values, and politics.
1,178 followers |

Heather Corinna

I give good ed.
1,165 followers |

Piali Roy

Piali Roy is freelance writer, story consultant and desi-ist RT-er (covering many things South Asian).
1,154 followers |

Kim Pittaway

Magazine writer, editor, consultant.
1,154 followers |

Kathleen O'Grady

Writer, researcher
1,153 followers |

U.S. PIRG

U.S. PIRG stands up to powerful special interests on behalf of the American public, working to win concrete results for our health and our well-being.
1,150 followers |

mothersactingup

Mobilizing mothers to advocate on behalf of the world's children!
1,146 followers |

Christopher Wink

@backonmyfeet media director, @technicallyPHL co-founder and @neastphilly Web editor. I share links and look for sources.
1,137 followers |

Perry MacNeil

Momma Politico: Ramblings on Politics, Parenthood and Everything Under The Sun
1,115 followers |

Nobel Women

Four Nobel Laureates bring together women from around the globe to discuss how women are shaping democracy.
1,104 followers |

Kate Carraway

Senior Writer at EYE Weekly and freelance writer
1,083 followers |

MOMocrats

The Revolution Begins at Home.
1,082 followers |

The CCPA

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
1,067 followers |

Jake Aryeh Marcus

writer, lawyer, mother, Sustainable Mothering blog, Politics Editor at Mothering magazine.
1,054 followers |

Feminist.com

Feminist.com is a thriving online feminist community (and non-profit organization) fostering awareness, education and activism for people all across the world.
1,044 followers |

Erin McHugh

I write. I sell books. I sell my own books. Perfect.
1,040 followers |

Tracy Van Slyke

Director of The Media Consortium, co-author of Beyond The Echo Chamber, progressive media and future of journalism reporter/follower/leader
1,038 followers |

Red Pepper magazine

spicing up politics
1,017 followers |

LibArtsAndMinds

Political blogger, L/liberal, artist, progressive. The deep thinker to the bottom left is Remy.
986 followers |

Dave Meslin

I'm a Toronto-based community organiser. Areas of interest: Public space, bikes, voting reform and building a new transpartisan approach to politics.
954 followers |

Natalie Lin

Interests: progressive politics, sustainability, social justice, science, innovation, & the arts. LA native in NYC.
951 followers |

Angie Coiro

Host, LIVE FROM THE LEFT COAST, nightly from San Francisco.
937 followers |

Betsy Greer

Small-talk hater. Toast enthusiast. Mischief maker. Writer and crafter with one mad crush on Roland Barthes.
930 followers |

Michael Soron

human student. urbanist: cities, energy & power.
907 followers |

Tony Tracy

Trade unionist, social justice / anti-poverty / anti-racist / workers' rights activist, rabble-rouser, and drinker of excessive amounts of coffee in Halifax, NS
904 followers |

Kim Elliott

Publisher of www.rabble.ca, writer, researcher, rabbler rouser, urban nomad. Follow rabble news at @rabbleca
889 followers |

Mel

Liberal/ Progressive. Queer. Music lover. Proud Canadian. Rad fatty. Aviation nerd. Agnostic UU.
883 followers |

MAG-Net

MAG-net is a local-to-local network of social justice, media and cultural organizations working together to shift power relations for social change.
872 followers |

Lisa WhittingtonHill

publisher of @thismagazine, pop culture junkie, Scrabble nerd.
858 followers |

Adam MacIsaac

Social Media Guy, Environmentalist, Youth Engagement Activist, Filmmaker and General Tech Dork. #Cdnpoli #Climate
854 followers |

Julie Harrison

I try to dance like no one is watching. (Personal twitter acct.)
847 followers |

LifeonQueen

Sometime jogger, boxer and Maple Leafs fan. Writer, political gadfly and nerd. Very fond of cycling and cheese but not in that order.
841 followers |

CelinaAgaton

Digital Marketing Director, MacroWikinomics, Web Director, mayorjoe.ca. David Suzuki Toronto Ambassador, Films That Move Founder,social innovation+social change
835 followers |

Camille Labchuk

Green Party federal councilor. Vegan for life. Animal and environmental activist. Defender of nature. Former political staffer. Law student.
828 followers |

UC Observer Magazine

Founded in 1829, The United Church Observer is the oldest continuously published magazine in North America, focusing on faith, ethics and justice issues.
817 followers |

Chrystal Ocean

Social libertarian, democratic reformer, homeless activist (at times in both senses), atheist, author of several blogs.
815 followers |

Donna McAllister

Where the needs of a cause and my talents cross, there lies my vocation. Politics: Anti-ideology. Pro-Solutions. Religion:Inclusivity
786 followers |

Nikki Reimer

Writer, Reader, Chronic Complainer. [sic] (Frontenac House 2010). EastVanCats Curator. Kootenay School of Writing.
786 followers |

The Carbon Farmer

We create forests in Canada and care for them so you can offset your carbon footprint, restore the environment and Find Your Balance
767 followers |

Danielle Ivory

Staff reporter at the Huffington Post Investigative Fund. When I am alone, I sing.
763 followers |

Tchiyiwe Chihana

Women's Human Rights Activist ¦ Feminist ¦ Politics ¦ Philanthropist ¦ Sibling to 4 amazing people ¦ Centre-left¦ On a journey ¦ I don't explain myself.
762 followers |

Jane/Smallbones

Environmentalist; make natural products for body & home, cane chairs, weave baskets, hook rugs, knit.
756 followers |

SherriMcKnight

A Vegan, waldorf/earth/Unschooling Mom, horse/dog owner, Psychology graduate, Homeopathic Doctor Student! Researching certification in labor/birth educator.
753 followers |

Brock N. Meeks

Fmr. Chief Washington Correspondent for MSNBC, now Dir. of Communications for Ctr. for Democracy and Technology
748 followers |

Silvia Straka

Anti-oppressive social worker, impassioned teacher, action researcher, community activist, queer.Social work academic at U of Manitoba.
739 followers |

Steve Katz

Publisher, Mother Jones
739 followers |

Alexander Muir

A policy wonk finishing a PhD and looking forward to working the same hours for more reward!
734 followers |

Jordan Hale

Typesetter turned mapmaker & critical geographer. Maritime, media & security research; prochoice, queer & labour activism.
733 followers |

Wellesley Institute

Rigorous research. Pragmatic policy solutions. Social innovation. Community Action.
721 followers |

AmnestyNow

Your offical source for human rights related events and actions taking place across Canada. This feed is run and maintained by Amnesty International Canada
686 followers |

Disgruntled Canadian

Stephen Harper 'harpoons' Canadians on a daily basis.
664 followers |

Eric Novak

Media and Communications Expert, Daddy Blogger, Keynote Speaker on Environment, Media and Daddy-dom, Marketing Video Producer, TV Host, Publisher, V/O artist
660 followers |

CPRN

CPRN is a leading socio-economic think tank based in Ottawa with a non-partisan approach to policy engagement and analysis.
658 followers |

James David Morgan

Dedicated to critical cultural production at the intersection of art and activism. Maintained by Groundswell co-founder David Morgan.
652 followers |

Sarah Harmer

647 followers |

Joellen Raderstorf

Mother, life partner, activist, seeking, hoping, eating and loving.
646 followers |

Tracey Braun

Radical Feminist Witch, Geeker Girl, Single Mom, NonProfit Director/Consultant, Board Member (Calgary Carshare, Project Ploughshares), Masters Student and more!
643 followers |

Bruce Head

Government Worker, Web Developer, Guitarist, Rationalist, Skeptic, Humanist, Border Collie Owner, Vegetarian, Science Buff, Cottage Owner, Boater, Kayaker
639 followers |

Margot Magowan

writer, Woodhull Institute co-founder, feminist blogger
638 followers |

Fair Vote Canada

634 followers |

Tara Lohan

Journalist and enviro, water and food editor AlterNet. Editor of 'Water Consciousness' book.
630 followers |

Nadine B. Hack

President beCause Global Consulting committed to creating positive, sustainable, profitable change
623 followers |

Mark Greenan

#fairvote #VoteTO #cdnpoli #democracy #vegan #activism #indie #rock #NFL All opinions herein are my own. Peace.
622 followers |

ottawasteph

writer/editor, blogger (see above), rock pig, political animal, bleeding heart pinko, cat lover, survivor
605 followers |

Jeannine Taylor

JTz personal account | web dev, web marketer, CEO, kayaker, dog | cat owner, music lover, early adopter, veggie, Silpada Star, carney girl, visit @brucehead
593 followers |

paisleyrae

(insert witticism here)
582 followers |

Jyotika Malhotra

Web chick, shoe addict, lover of words and lately, curator/co-organizer/herder of cool cats for Social Media Week Toronto.
572 followers |

Vicky Smallman

Blogger, Mom and shameless communtiy activist. Miss Vicky of Miss Vicky's Offhand Remarks http://www.offhand.ca
563 followers |

New Dream

The Center for a New American Dream helps Americans consume responsibly to protect the environment, enhance quality of life, and promote social justice.
548 followers |

Darcy Higgins

Sustainability ~ Focus on food, climate, energy, politics § Writer § Advisor § Organizer
545 followers |

Megan GriffithGreene

Girl detective; freelance writer/editor; accidental music writer; foodie; checker of facts; botany enthusiast
542 followers |

friends.ca

Friends of Canadian Broadcasting is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Canadian culture and identity on radio and television.
519 followers |

Nicole

California born. Tar Heel bred. Wouldn't have it any other way.
517 followers |

Intern Aware

We are an organisation which campaigns for fairer internships. Our main focus is enforcing the minimum wage for interns.
497 followers |

Mariya Strauss

Helping union communicators tell the stories of working people. Also follow and RT news of: newspapers in crisis, health care, labor law & parenting.
491 followers |

Kerry Ramsay

Professor, writer, book lover, musician, rock climber, family gal, eternal optimist.
489 followers |

SLX Team

Working with thought & action leaders, SLX explores what sustainable business means in practice. Toronto April 1, 2010. See you there!
485 followers |

Council of Canadians

Challenging the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement negotiations, which threaten public services, fair copyright, sustainability and buy local.
484 followers |

Lady Green

Green Energy should be taught not forced or taxed - consultant partnered w/ Ontario Sustainable Energy Association 4 white paper Love of animals life
479 followers |

CommunityBldr

Burner, Community Organizer, Activist Mother, Micro-Blogger for Justice, Communal Living Enthusiast, Green Economizer, Yoga Lover, UU
475 followers |

James Fraser

Co-Founder & Executive Director Dignitas International Blog: jfraserdignitas.blogspot.com
474 followers |

earth_girl

Being a better me for a better world.
473 followers |

Megan B

I promise awkwardness, feminism and jokes about ducks.
468 followers |

Sima Sahar Zerehi

Sima is a media, PR specialist, new media enthusiast, photographer and immigration, labour and human rights activist who really wants to be an artist.
466 followers |

Gord Barnes

Amnesty International fieldworker living in Saskatchewan with an interest in human rights, the environment, photography, acrylic painting, and a blogger
463 followers |

Matthew Cutler

Downtown Queer. Anglo-Catholic. Civil Servant. Charity and Association Management Professional. Activist. Adventurer. Awesome.
462 followers |

UNHCR Canada

Official page for UNHCR Canada:The UN Refugee Agency leads worldwide humanitarian operations for the protection of 31.7million refugees and internally displaced
461 followers |

addiestan

Adele M. Stan is AlterNet's Washington bureau chief. She also plays the ukulele.
460 followers |

Vida Jaugelis

Student of the human condition, pilgrim in search of the heart of life where justice and mercy meet, Lutheran pastor.
459 followers |

Canadianmom

working artist and mom, curious about life and the universe, believes in keeping joy alive.
459 followers |

United Church of Cda

The United Church of Canada - tweeting about current issues and events
453 followers |

Alyssa Martino

Writer, Copyeditor, Freelancer. Enthusiast of travel, culture, human rights, journalism, social media, language, storytelling.
422 followers |

elizabeth gettelman

Fixer for Mother Jones, recovering sports fanatic, policy nerd, and quirky-news junkie.
422 followers |

Steve V

Politics, snark, and more politics
420 followers |

katatcoolworld

A data obsessed social-change worker.
418 followers |

Kathryn Hodgson

Torontonian in cowtown. Like design, cities, sustainability, visualization, public art, politics. Love my kid.
417 followers |

Martin Ertl

Entrepreneur, lawyer, husband, dad. Co-founder of Contractually & LexPublica.
416 followers |

Canada Gun Control

403 followers |

Kathleen

We need to look to the causes of cancer and not just the cures. Evidence-based harm reduction: we can do it together.
401 followers |

Franke James

@frankejames, Author & Inventor of Dear Office-Politics: the game everyone plays. Winner of Axiom 2010 Bronze Award in HR/Training
394 followers |

Ashleigh Patterson

Online news editor, shameless pop culture obsessive, bumbling social networker, atrocious speller
391 followers |

ArielTroster

Putting the femme in feminist. Queer, activist, writer, editor, union worker. Passionate about reproductive rights, sex worker rights and trans human rights.
389 followers |

Arleen GH

SD LGBT Issues Examiner and SD Democrat Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-32737-San-Diego-Democrat-Examiner
388 followers |

AgainstClimateChange

Moms Against Climate Change is an initiative that gives a voice to the people who care most about protecting the future of our children.
376 followers |

Andrea McDowell

Reader, writer, environmentalist and mother--usually all at once.
369 followers |

Mike Belmore

Lefty-labour type. Organizer, campaigner, professional shit disturber, lucky man.
362 followers |

Jonny Sopotiuk

The personal twitter account from a progressive queer student activist in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
362 followers |

Adam Howard

Adam Howard is the News Editor at The Grio.
360 followers |

Ellen Brodsky

I watch FOX so you don't have to.
349 followers |

Ryan Briggs

International Relations/Development PhD student at American University.
349 followers |

Wendy Butler

LIBERAL and loving it
343 followers |

Janice Formichella

Just another feminist for peace.
343 followers |

Renee Feltz

Muckracker, teacher.
339 followers |

Rowe-Finkbeiner

Building a more truly family-friendly nation with MomsRising
324 followers |

ITUC

The ITUC’s primary mission is the promotion and defence of workers’ rights and interests. The ITUC represents 170 million workers in 157 countries.
320 followers |

Kaley Kennedy

318 followers |

Kevin Ted Kinsella

315 followers |

Scott Tribe

I blog @ Scott's Diatribes, & I'm the Site Admin @ ProgressiveBloggers.ca
314 followers |

Ken Marciniec

Progressive communications advisor, theatre grad and former student activist.
297 followers |

Bryan Bondy

Freelance writer, social media and networking columnist. I do some political stuff too.
296 followers |

Alex Thistlewood

I work at a hostel where I check people in and check them out. wefollow tags: #vancouver #cdnpoli #philosophy #journalism #arsenal
290 followers |

Ulrich Boser

Senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. Write about education and criminal justice. Author of the best-selling book The Gardner Heist.
287 followers |

Nora Loreto

These views are my own, contrary to the beliefs of some who don't think girls have their own thoughts.
282 followers |

Jess Worth

280 followers |

Francesca Dobbyn

advocate, United Way Executive Director, feminist BNI member, teacher, dancer, cat owner
279 followers |

jmegan

Keeping all my plates spinning. Parenting, feminism, urban affairs, information management, food and drink, and occasional time just for myself!
268 followers |

seanmhair

Nana. Mom. Red Wings/Man U fan. Non-partisan. Pacifist. Atheist. Advocate for social justice. Love laughs & grand-kid hugs.
265 followers |

jessica durkin

founder InOtherNews.us; media reformist; news + civic engagement
259 followers |

Lindsay Viets

AP-mom, community development worker, trying-to-be-anti-oppressive educator, insatiably curious bibliophile, lover of (nearly) all things Toronto
256 followers |

Anthony Flint

Urbanist, father, author of Wrestling with Moses: How Jane Jacobs Took on NY's Master Builder & Transformed the American City
255 followers |

AmnestyInternational

Pursuing an end to human rights abuses, day by day, one letter at a time. Plan to write 365 in 2010. Read them, write one yourself, share them with me.
248 followers |

Tessa R-L

Speechwriter/Researcher, empty nester, reader, sailor, blogger
243 followers |

HEIDI HUTNER

Writer, Professor, Environmentalist
241 followers |

Interns Anonymous

Interns Anonymous hosts interns' blogs and campaigns for interns' rights!
238 followers |

Tanya Notley

Researcher interested in technology and social change, human rights and other random things. I work for Tactical Tech (@info_activism)
233 followers |

Trade Justice Ntwk

Environmental, labour and civil society groups opposed to the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.
228 followers |

Climate Camp Oxford

Thames Valley Climate Action is a collective taking and encouraging direct action across the Thames Valley.
227 followers |

Shoni Field

Mother, feminist, political junkie and electoral reformer. Principal of Lime Communications.
225 followers |

Natalie Henry

Personal trainer, media enthusiast, earth supporter and writer. Labels that reveal how I butter my bread, spend my time and ground my daily pursuits.
217 followers |

KAIROS Canada

214 followers |

Michael Vaillancourt

Homeschooling dad, ex-lawyer, anti-theist, libertarian socialist, global justice supporter.
214 followers |

Care to Know Centre

CareToKnow.org is your Canadian health social network connecting individuals, families, health professionals, researchers in conversation and knowledge exchange
212 followers |

Sebastian Jones

journalist
209 followers |

IOMDI

International Office for Millennium Declaration Initiatives (IOMDI) dedicated to furthering UN Millennium Development Goals.
196 followers |

A Canadian Feminist

Red plus white equals pink. And girls like pink.
191 followers |

Michelle Langlois

Passions: citizen journalism, social justice, feminism, progressive parenting.
186 followers |

Melanie

Children's librarian, lesbian, stay-at-home mom, and former Irish dancer. Good combo, no?
181 followers |

Jennifer Pohl

Oil painter turned egg tempera artist, forever chasing light and seeking inspiration. Mother of two, book lover and Colbert fan.
176 followers |

ZS Worotynec

Upper left photo is Pier 21, Halifax NS Canada's Immigration Museum
170 followers |

Laurie Kempton

activist.author.aware.amazed. adorakable
167 followers |

Beau Monde

jewellery designer, artist, flower child, animal rights activist ~ BeauMonde designs and Vintage are sold on DaWanda, iCraft, Etsy
164 followers |

consumermom

thoughts from a mom and consumer advocate (20 yrs as advocate, worked @Public Citizen, Natl Consumers League, Md Consumer Rights Coalition).
143 followers |

girl_writer

girl_writer aka showwei chu writes for CBCNews.ca and tweets 'bout the media biz, photography & climate change.
140 followers |

MDD

A day of dialogue, education, and change in the interest of a more democratic media system
126 followers |

Post G20 Bulletin

Dedicated to keeping the ongoing investigation of the G20 in the public eye. We need a full public inquiry. Please retweet! Make it a Toronto election issue!
123 followers |

Media Democracy Fund

Media Democracy Fund helps foundations and donors participate in grant making to promote the public's rights in the digital age.
117 followers |

April_Reign

Owner of Fat Cat Designs and Bread & Roses. Self taught designer. Usually sitting in front of the computer blogging or creating/tweaking mine or others site
112 followers |

Tom Stites

Democracy nut, jazz nut, journalist nut -- president of the Banyan Project (banyanproject.com)
111 followers |

Mark Kersten

Former political staffer now LSE student interested in international relations, human rights and Canada's place in the world.
109 followers |

Arts AdvocacyBC

A grassroots arts advocacy organization in British Columbia
106 followers |

Tanya Gulliver

Freelance writer, consultant, university instructor and PhD grad student!
102 followers |

OPIRG PETERBOROUGH

97 followers |

R McNeil, D Higgins

94 followers |

eap

graduate student by day, social activist by night.
93 followers |

WomenSavingTheWorld

Global Conversation & perspectives from women & men on women saving the world. Join the conversation.
92 followers |

ND Social Concerns

The Center for Social Concerns at the University of Notre Dame seeks to advance the common good through community-based learning, research, and service.
91 followers |

Vox Feminista

A multi-media performance troupe of activists, blending entertainment with education to inspire their audiences to take action toward global justice.
87 followers |

Angela Cruz

Int'l Development studies student | Knitter | Sens fan | lover of downtown Toronto
84 followers |

Coach Annie G

MBA, CPCC, Prof'l Certified Coach, Leadership, Team Coach, radical change agent making the workplace a soul-filled place.
84 followers |

ReFrame

Film Festival Coordinator, ReFrame Peterborough International Film Festival, Raising Community Awareness of Cultural, Social Justice and Environmental Issues
79 followers |

Sharon Lerner

Journalist, opiner, biker, author of The War on Moms: On Life in a Family-Unfriendly Nation
76 followers |

Karin Jordan

75 followers |

Cindy Babcock

Mother, Wife, Canadian Tax Preparer, Group Home Worker, Counsellor at Women's Shelter, Food Action Worker. Social Services + Financial = Interesting career!
66 followers |

Ross McMillan

President and CEO of Tides Canada, building uncommon solutions for the common good.
63 followers |

Justin Giovannetti

Editor-in-chief at Concordia's The Link newspaper. Reads Hansard.
57 followers |

Sincere Leigh

Hardworking mompreneur who believes in accountability in the media. I love good books, my husband and art, but not necessarily in that order.
55 followers |

Victoria Gare

Really know nothing about twitter but is looking to make contacts for fundimental social change.
36 followers |

Chris McGrath

10 followers |

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