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Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.16,212,416 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.5,226,526 followers | Follow
Breaking News
Breaking news alerts around the world from hundreds of sources 24 hours a day. Get more on BreakingNews.com, and follow our team on @breaking.4,105,363 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/privacy2,902,889 followers | Follow
Rachel Maddow MSNBC
I see political people... (Retweets do not imply endorsement.)2,125,389 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 @BBCBreaking2,041,706 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/ddIkQq1,986,871 followers | Follow
National Geographic
Since 1888, we've traveled the Earth, sharing its amazing stories with new generations. Official Twitter account of National Geographic.1,921,882 followers | Follow
Huffington Post
The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna1,856,781 followers | Follow
Wall Street Journal
Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.1,773,010 followers | Follow
GeorgeStephanopoulos
Good Morning America Anchor, @ThisWeekABC Anchor and ABC News Chief Political Correspondent1,757,082 followers | Follow
Tim O'Reilly
Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold.1,563,427 followers | Follow
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a weekly magazine with a mix of reporting of politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and reviews and criticism.1,554,254 followers | Follow
John Dickerson
Political correspondent Slate magazine/Political Director CBS News1,375,115 followers | Follow
Shashi Tharoor
Member of Parliament (LokSabha),Thiruvananthapuram. Author of 12books.Former Under-SecretaryGeneral,United Nations.Former Minister. RTs do not imply endorsement1,365,272 followers | Follow
Ana Marie Cox
You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.1,350,123 followers | Follow
Nicholas Kristof
New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, co-author @Half the Sky, http://www.facebook.com/kristof1,261,126 followers | Follow
UN Refugee Agency
The official account of UNHCR. Follow us as we provide vital aid and protection to the forcibly displaced around the world (@AlexandraKE tweeting)1,220,495 followers | Follow
Twitter Media
Tracking cool, meaningful uses of Tweets in media, tv, sports, entertainment and journalism. Send us tips!1,060,719 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.1,046,770 followers | Follow
Michael Moore
Filmmaker ('Fahrenheit 9/11'), author ('Stupid White Men'), citizen ('United States of America').1,046,105 followers | Follow
Joe Trippi
Fmr Dean Campaign Mgr. Author of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Tweets important causes. Internet and Democracy. Social media and business.1,021,306 followers | Follow
Arianna Huffington
president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.921,587 followers | Follow
United Nations
Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.874,743 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.745,636 followers | Follow
Roger Ebert
Film critic since time immemorial. My blog: http://j.mp/51Rkoe647,206 followers | Follow
CNNMoney.com
The world's leading business and finance website and the online home to @FortuneMagazine and @Money Magazine.394,731 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.382,564 followers | Follow
david carr
David Carr, Media Equation column, blogs @ Decoder, covers pop culture at NYTimes. Tweets hi-low, news, whatnot. Author: Night of the Gun. http://amzn.to/lhYAP5370,760 followers | Follow
Scientific American
Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news369,087 followers | Follow
Jane Seymour Fonda
Official twitter feed for Jane Fonda - Actress, Author, Activist, Fitness Advocate. Like me on Facebook! Facebook.com/janefonda. Or visit JaneFonda.com332,931 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]323,500 followers | Follow
Drudge Report
The Drudge Report is a U.S. based news aggregation website run by Matt Drudge(@DRUDGE).322,715 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/privacy300,255 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.293,078 followers | Follow
New York Post
The New York Post was founded in 1801 and is the oldest continually published daily newspaper in America.271,779 followers | Follow
Real Time Economics
Economic insight and analysis from The Wall Street Journal.262,779 followers | Follow
Andy Borowitz
There is a fine line between social networking and wasting your fucking life.247,996 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.210,346 followers | Follow
Donna Brazile
Veteran Democratic political strategist, adjunct professor, author, and syndicated columnist.202,930 followers | Follow
Jake Tapper
ABC News' Sr White House Correspondent. Dissecting my tweets with Talmudic meticulousness will result in wrong conclusions. RTs do not = endorsement.175,516 followers | Follow
The Nation
Bringing a critical and independent spirit to the reporting of politics, social issues, culture and the arts.171,217 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.157,059 followers | Follow
Nate Silver
Blogger/writer/columnist/whatever. Stats, sports, politics and food geek. Tweets are unedited and reflect solely my own views.153,355 followers | Follow
rolandsmartin
Martin is an analyst for TV One, CNN; and the Tom Joyner Morning Show132,358 followers | Follow
ThinkProgress
Hard-hitting political news and analysis. Tweets by @JuddLegum w/@OkieCaitlin | jlegum@amprog.org | 202.481.7184130,449 followers | Follow
ProPublica
We're a non-profit, independent newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Tweets usually from @amandablair and @bydanielvictor.128,244 followers | Follow
Brian Stelter
I report on TV & media for The New York Times. I'm working on a book about morning TV. For Q's and news tips: bstelter@gmail.com | 212-556-4668 | 240-793-2483126,379 followers | Follow
CNN Political Ticker
125,654 followers | Follow
Laura Ingraham
The Laura Ingraham Show broadcasts live weekdays at 9am ET. Of Thee I Zing available now.121,902 followers | Follow
NBC Nightly News
America's #1 evening news program. Join us on Facebook http://facebook.com/nbcnightlynews117,240 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.101,502 followers | Follow
Christopher Hayes
Host of Up w/ Chris Hayes on MSNBC,Weekends at 8am. Editor at Large at The Nation. Cubs fan.89,779 followers | Follow
Roll Call Politics
Follow @rollcall for reporter tweets, breaking news & free political coverage. This feed is formerly CQ Politics and it auto-posts Roll Call Politics stories.88,357 followers | Follow
Nieman Lab
The Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University: Trying to figure out the future of news.85,886 followers | Follow
Melissa Harris-Perry
Tulane Professor, MSNBC Host of @MHPShow, Columnist for @TheNation.84,104 followers | Follow
Foreign Affairs
In-depth insight and analysis on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy since 1922.83,134 followers | Follow
Glenn Greenwald
82,188 followers | Follow
pourmecoffee
Goal: Funny and/or interesting. Partisan Democrat. Not into arguing on the Internet. Complaints? Consult the Fine Print: http://j.mp/pmcfineprint.79,987 followers | Follow
NPR's Fresh Air
Fresh Air with Terry Gross. From WHYY. Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues. Tweets by associate producer Mel - @mkramer75,933 followers | Follow
New York Daily News
Got a question you want a reporter to investigate? News tips? Tweet us with #AskAReporter. This account is run by our social media & web editorial teams.68,249 followers | Follow
PolitiFact
The editors and reporters of PolitiFact.com, a nonpartisan politics fact-checking Web site.67,303 followers | Follow
Steve Rubel
EVP/Global Strategy and Insights for Edelman, media futurist, AdAge columnist and avid sports fan.66,578 followers | Follow
Markos Moulitsas
Founder of Daily Kos, author of American Taliban: How Sex, Sin, and Power Bind Jihadists to the Radical Right64,327 followers | Follow
daveweigel
Slate political reporter and MSNBC contributor. daveweigel@gmail.com, 202-261-2848.62,511 followers | Follow
Media Matters
Media Matters for America is the nation's premier progressive media watchdog, research and information center.62,169 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 Party59,472 followers | Follow
Pew Research Center
Nonpartisan, non-advocacy data and analysis on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world.56,941 followers | Follow
The Caucus
The politics staff of The New York Times tweets the latest news, analysis and multimedia from the 2012 elections and around Washington.55,135 followers | Follow
Harper's Magazine
An American general-interest magazine published since 1850. Tweetings by @jeremy_keehn and sundry Harpies.54,545 followers | Follow
Village Voice
America's largest weekly newspaper brings you no-feed 140-character updates on NYC food, music, news, and culture53,594 followers | Follow
craignewmark
customer service rep & founder for craigslist & craigconnects. Media inquiries please email: press@craigconnects.org.53,043 followers | Follow
Jerusalem Post News
The official Jerusalem Post Twitter page featuring breaking news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. On Facebook: http://bit.ly/9mSoyo51,886 followers | Follow
The Daily Caller
USA's fastest growing news website dedicated to providing our audience with original reporting & thought-provoking commentary.51,791 followers | Follow
The Young Turks
Hosted by @CenkUygur and @AnaKasparian. Watch @TYTonCurrent weeknights at 7pm ET & reruns at 10pm ET. #NoIranWar #p2 #p3 #2012 #topprog51,393 followers | Follow
CNNPolitics
Political news, campaign stories, and Washington coverage from CNN's Political team.51,365 followers | Follow
Haaretz.com
All the news from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World51,328 followers | Follow
jeremy scahill
national security correspondent for The Nation, author of Blackwater. There's always money in the banana stand.49,552 followers | Follow
Dave Winer ☮
Developed first blogging software, RSS and podcasting, outliners, web CMS. Media hacker. Boot strapper. Writer. Academic. Friendly. :-)48,228 followers | Follow
JeffreyFeldman
Progressive author (Framing The Debate), blogger, CBC TV pundit, HuffPo, Mediaite, Frameshop, Michigander in NYC.47,279 followers | Follow
Lizz Winstead
I'm a political satirist & co creator of The Daily Show. I point out crackpottery & stuff smart people write. My Book, Lizz Free Or Die, is out May 2012.46,215 followers | Follow
London Review (LRB)
'The London Review of Books is the liveliest, the most serious and also the most radical literary magazine we have.' Alan Bennett44,382 followers | Follow
GlobalPost
70 Correspondents in 50 Countries = World News covered. GlobalPost publishes original international content and breaking news from around the globe.43,035 followers | Follow
PostPolitics
Political coverage from @WashingtonPost. Get social with @NGJennings and the @PostPolitics team about the news and conversation driving the nation's capital.42,480 followers | Follow
Blake Hounshell
Managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine. Opinions my own. RT ≠ endorsement. Buy my book! http://amzn.to/u6uNL638,698 followers | Follow
Global Voices
Calling attention to the most interesting conversations and perspectives emerging from citizen media around the world. Tweets: @emmab33 (^EB) @kthread (^KT)37,768 followers | Follow
Larry Sabato
Director, U.Va. Center for Politics.Sign up for our FREE, weekly Crystal Ball newsletter to get the latest analysis of the 2012 election:36,620 followers | Follow
Jennifer 8. Lee
Journalist, writer. @upworthy, @awesomefood trustee. @hackshackers organizer. The story continues. jenny@jennifer8lee.com.36,058 followers | Follow
Do the Green Thing
An inspiration feed of creative ideas to turn green living from something you ought to do to something that people want to do.35,902 followers | Follow
Peggy Noonan
Peggy Noonan is a columnist for the Wall Street Journal and the author of eight books on American politics and culture.35,186 followers | Follow
Urban Land Institute
ULI’s mission is to provide leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide.34,303 followers | Follow
paidContent
Part of the GigaOM network, paidContent.org provides global coverage of the business of digital content.32,914 followers | Follow
PublicPolicyPolling
Leading National Political Polling Company (Tweets by Tom Jensen)32,778 followers | Follow
WSJ Washington Wire
The Wall Street Journal’s Capital Bureau offers breaking news, political insight and analysis.32,373 followers | Follow
NYT Global Edition
News from the International Herald Tribune, the global edition of The New York Times, and tweets from our journalists in Europe and Asia.31,718 followers | Follow
House Democrats
Official Site of the House Democratic Caucus of the United States Congress28,282 followers | Follow
Alan Grayson
27,440 followers | Follow
David Wessel
I'm The Wall Street Journal's economics editor, and I write the Capital column, a weekly look at the economy.27,169 followers | Follow
Angelo Carusone
After a 2 year campaign, we stopped Glenn Beck. But, we have a lot more to do. Onward! Statements expressed here are my own.26,989 followers | Follow
Reuters UK Online
Reuters UK online editors. From pigeons to multimedia, Reuters has been delivering the news since 1851.26,835 followers | Follow
Tom Tomorrow
Creator of weekly cartoon This Modern World, Pearl Jam album cover artist, proud dad.26,609 followers | Follow
Disinformation
activism, alternatives, corporation watch, counterculture, current events, freethinking, politics, strange science, the unexplained, war on drugs and terror...26,440 followers | Follow
Jack Shafer
RT≠E. To sign up for email alerts to my ReutersOpinion column (and other announcements), fill out the form at http://eepurl.com/gB_ov26,427 followers | Follow
The Atlantic Wire
Your authoritative guide to the news and ideas that matter most right now. Managed by @JaredBKeller and @c_heller26,368 followers | Follow
Karen Tumulty
Trying to adapt. Also, national political correspondent for the Washington Post.26,122 followers | Follow
WhiteHousePressCorps
Daily adventures with the White House Press Corps in their own words. And other stuff.25,936 followers | Follow
10,000 Words
Multimedia journalism blog -- where journalism and technology meet.25,652 followers | Follow
gallupnews
Get Gallup news and tracking data on politics, business, wellbeing, and the world. Get behind-the-scenes insights @gallupqueue25,594 followers | Follow
Betsy Fischer Martin
Executive Producer, @MeetThePress/@NBCNews. Proud native of the great City of New Orleans. More bio info here: http://bit.ly/2gTLcW25,335 followers | Follow
CrisisGroup
The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict25,334 followers | Follow
Scott S. Cooper
F4F ONLY! Lifelong Democratic &Civil Rights Activist,Tibetan Buddhist and Student of Life! FaceBook http://www.facebook.com/scott.s.cooper24,975 followers | Follow
Politico 44
POLITICO44 is a new and innovative way to cover the Obama presidency, minute-by-minute.24,963 followers | Follow
Mr Economy
Times, they are a changing! Words from Dylan, so apt for the economic climate today. Bringing you compelling and thought provoking worldwide economic analysis.24,182 followers | Follow
Marc Ambinder
Contributing editor @GQ and @TheAtlantic; journalist covering national security and politics; budding documentarian. Just moved to LA. Author of The Command23,989 followers | Follow
Utne Reader
Utne Reader & utne.com--The best of the alternative press--are digests of independent ideas and culture. Not right, not left, but forward thinking.23,324 followers | Follow
Political Hotsheet
Political Hotsheet is an all-encompassing politics blog covering the Obama administration, Congress, and anything and everything else in the political sphere.23,283 followers | Follow
Ali Abunimah
co-founder of the http://ElectronicIntifada.net, author of One Country: A Bold-Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse. Opinions are mine alone.23,251 followers | Follow
Colorlines.com
Colorlines.com is a daily news site offering award-winning reporting, analysis, and solutions to today’s racial justice issues.22,877 followers | Follow
This American Life
I am a radio and TV show. This is my story in 140 characters. Unofficial RSS feed.22,843 followers | Follow
RayBeckerman
Law, social justice, nature, human & animal rights, the arts, ecology. Progressive. I try to lend my voice to the voiceless. http://is.gd/cNFKN22,448 followers | Follow
NBC News First Read
First Read is an analysis of the day's political news, from the NBC News political unit. First Read is updated throughout the day, so check back often.22,227 followers | Follow
Crooks and Liars
Crooks and Liars and its affiliated sites. Follow the entire C&L staff at http://twitter.com/#!/Karoli/crooks-and-liars/members21,806 followers | Follow
GuardianUS
Featuring the Guardian's US coverage, conversations and reporters.21,664 followers | Follow
The New Republic
Providing intelligent, stimulating and rigorous examination of American politics, foreign policy, and culture since 1914. Email us! TNRSociety@tnr.com21,585 followers | Follow
Greg Mitchell
Blogger for The Nation. Author of 13 books (see link below) on OWS, WikiLeaks, Beethoven, Atomic Cover-Up. Former ed. at Editor & Publisher and Crawdaddy.20,980 followers | Follow
Congress.org
Congress.org is a nonpartisan news and information Web site devoted to encouraging civic participation.20,624 followers | Follow
Eric Boehlert
Eric Boehlert is a Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America. Opinions are my own. Especially ones that offend people.20,606 followers | Follow
AOL Politics Daily
PoliticsDaily.com is a political news magazine for the general reader. Tweets on politics, elections, and news, managed by PD's social media team.20,289 followers | Follow
Dan Gillmor
Bio and disclosures: http://dangillmor.com/about (Photo by Joi Ito)20,245 followers | Follow
FishbowlDC
Tweets by Betsy Rothstein (@betsyscribeindc), editor of FishbowlDC, for those who aren't afraid to dive into deep waters (and occasionally some shallow ones).19,890 followers | Follow
Patrick LaForge
Editor, News Presentation, @nytimes. To e-mail the newsroom: nytnews at nytimes dot com.19,862 followers | Follow
TheBrowser
Today's essential reads. Share your own links by tweeting them with the hashtag #browsings19,740 followers | Follow
American Progress
Dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action. Tweets by @kansasalps19,736 followers | Follow
TP Elections
Breaking news and reporting on the top races across the United States. Brought to you by ThinkProgress.org.19,544 followers | Follow
Barham Salih
19,138 followers | Follow
Roots Music
Blues Enthusiast, Songwriter, Session Guitarist, Environmentalist, Nature Lover with a penchant for travel, art, fine wine, recipes, health, and hiking.18,278 followers | Follow
Emily Miller
Clinging to my gun and religion. Also senior editor of opinion @WashTimes.18,208 followers | Follow
AfPak Channel
Tweeting analysis of the news about all things AfPak from my perch @newamerica and @FP_Magazine. RT/follow is not necessarily endorsement!18,147 followers | Follow
Patrick Ruffini
President at @engagedc, makers of @GetMultiply and @GetTrendsetter. Agency guy, number cruncher, seeker of interesting things. #data2012 #OptimizetheVote17,986 followers | Follow
Mark Glaser
Executive editor of PBS MediaShift and Idea Lab; writer, editor, dad, singer, ridiculous-maker.17,463 followers | Follow
Lynn Sweet
Lynn Sweet is a columnist and Washington Bureau Chief at the Chicago Sun-Times. Her blog: www.suntimes.com/sweet Was columnist at the late PoliticsDaily.17,329 followers | Follow
Angry Democrat_46yrs
NYT's Nate Silver: Obama's a 60% bet to win. Lefties should publicly remind him of our disgust with his policies Now, Since he'll Ignore Us for the Next 4 Years17,091 followers | Follow
Jose Antonio Vargas
An undocumented American. Founder of @defineamerican. A walking uncomfortable conversation. Subscribe on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joseiswriting16,573 followers | Follow
Nico Pitney
Traveling the world for 6.5 months with @KarinaNewton. http://www.instagramtheworld.com16,010 followers | Follow
Shoq Value
I believe in the semantic web. I just don't know what that means.15,417 followers | Follow
Don Millard
Sardonic Writer and Artist, Loves Peter O'Toole, Writing, History, Comedy, Politics and All Things Irish15,241 followers | Follow
On Point - NPR
@tomashbrooknpr & NPR's On Point. Wise sayings, joyful musings; money quotes, bottom lines.15,171 followers | Follow
Dan Froomkin
I'm Senior Washington Correspondent for the Huffington Post and Deputy Editor of NiemanWatchdog.org.15,094 followers | Follow
Reid Wilson
Editor in chief, The Hotline. RTs don't equal any endorsement other than I found them funny/telling/interesting.14,980 followers | Follow
Outspoken Media
When you need to be heard, choose Outspoken Media. Meet the team: @rhea @michelledlowery @danikaatkins & @emcote14,891 followers | Follow
Marc Lynch
14,843 followers | Follow
Farai Chideya
Journalist, political analyst, author of four books including The Color of Our Future and the novel Kiss the Sky.14,702 followers | Follow
Columbia Jrn Review
Columbia Journalism Review, cjr.org. Tips/Letters: editors@cjr.org | Interview requests: media@cjr.org Subscribe: http://bit.ly/A1YaAf14,506 followers | Follow
Mike Signorile
Host of The Michelangelo Signorile Show on SiriusXM 108, 2-6 ET weekdays, Editor-at-Large, Huffington Post Gay Voices.14,291 followers | Follow
Bora Zivkovic
Blogs Editor at Scientific American. Visiting Scholar at NYU school of journalism. Organizer of ScienceOnline. My tweets are my own.13,989 followers | Follow
Brian Lehrer
WNYC radio host with conversations that matter. Also on CUNY.TV. If tweet signed BL it's from Brian, unsigned from his awesome team.13,745 followers | Follow
J. Bradford DeLong
macroblog: http://delong.typepad.com microblog: http://delong.tumblr.com economist; retweeting ≠ endorsing; some assembly required; not for sale in stores.13,501 followers | Follow
The Rude Pundit
The Rude Pundit's Almanack: http://www.orbooks.com/our-books/rude-pundit/12,731 followers | Follow
Oliver Willis
I am a research fellow at Media Matters for America. These are my opinions. http://oliverwillis.com12,686 followers | Follow
Shannyn Moore
Just a Girl From Homer, Alaska Survived being sued by Sarah Palin...she quit half way through. I fish. A lot. I hold the world in a paper cup.12,608 followers | Follow
Reuters Pakistan
Twitter feed for the Thomson Reuters bureau in Pakistan. RTs not endorsements12,421 followers | Follow
Jamil Smith
Segment and digital producer for @MHPshow, airing at 10am ET each Saturday and Sunday on @msnbctv. Contributing writer to @EBONYMag. Opinions are mine alone.12,367 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 #OWS12,248 followers | Follow
AP Courtside Seat
Go courtside as The Associated Press covers the Supreme Court. Tweets from AP writer Jesse J. Holland and Mark Sherman.12,097 followers | Follow
Garance Franke-Ruta
Senior editor, @TheAtlantic. Your early warning system. Politics, media, breaking.11,855 followers | Follow
jodikantor
NY Times reporter, Brooklynite, Mom. Author of The Obamas, about the president and first lady's adjustment to office. More on jodikantor.net11,310 followers | Follow
Firedoglake
Firedoglake is an online news site featuring original reporting and commentary.11,244 followers | Follow
Jonathan Cohn
Writer and blogger at The New Republic. Author of Sick. Fan of universal health insurance & early childhood care, plus the Red Sox, Dolphins, and Wolverines.11,144 followers | Follow
Jason Easley
Proud liberal website. In a world full of corporate cash, we are independent. #p210,836 followers | Follow
Mark Murray
Mark Murray is the senior political editor for NBC News, as well as an avid fan of the University of Texas Longhorns10,755 followers | Follow
Mark Thoma
10,537 followers | Follow
Jane Hamsher
Blogger, author, dog mom, breast cancer survivor, recovering movie producer10,082 followers | Follow
emptywheel
9,940 followers | Follow
Micah Sifry
Editor, Writer, Strategist, Agitator. Co-founder Personal Democracy Forum; advisor to Sunlight Foundation9,866 followers | Follow
Steve Benen
Producer for The Rachel Maddow Show, blogger at MaddowBlog, and MSNBC contributor9,776 followers | Follow
Dan Rather Reports
Hard-edged field reports, bold investigations, in-depth interviews and stories from around the world as you've never seen them. Tuesdays at 8pm ET on HDNet.9,578 followers | Follow
Mideast Channel
Tom Kutsch (@tomkutsch) and Jennifer Parker (@jparks393) tweeting for the Middle East Channel, a publication of @FP_Magazine @newamerica @pomeps9,545 followers | Follow
Heard on the Hill
Roll Call's gossip column is @Neda_Semnani and @WARojas. Got a tip? E-mail hoh@rollcall.com. Anonymity guaranteed!9,408 followers | Follow
The Real News
An Independent, Viewer Supported News Network. No corporate funds, No Government money, No advertising. Just uncompromising Journalism.9,008 followers | Follow
Paul JJ Payack
Global Language Monitor tracks the latest trends in word usage & their impact upon various aspects of culture, with an emphasis on Global English8,837 followers | Follow
AMERICAblog
One of America's most influential Democratic political blogs. Editor @aravosis // Gay Politics @AMERICAblogGay // 2012 elections @AblogElections8,565 followers | Follow
Netroots_Nation
Connector of awesome progressive activists. Rocking Providence June 7-10, 2012.8,487 followers | Follow
columlynch
UN reporter for the Washington Post and Turtle Bay blogger at Foreign Policy Magazine. 2011 National Magazine Award winner for best reporting in digital media.8,403 followers | Follow
PRI's The World
#TheWorld is a public media news magazine offering a mix of news, features, interviews, and music from around the globe. Tweets by @sdavy @clark_boyd @mikerass8,008 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/dzHnEOZe7,898 followers | Follow
Pateando Piedras
Robots que escriben sobre internet y sociedad. También diseñamos estrategias de comunicación en web, pregunte :D7,503 followers | Follow
CommonCause
Tweeting truth to power. Check out our blog at www.CommonBlog.com. Managed by @Nikki4CC.7,249 followers | Follow
Deborah M Foster PhD
Liberal fighting the good fight...against evil ppl and my demons; TRiO alum; aspiring memoirist; poverty survivor; music addict; secular humanist; mental health7,087 followers | Follow
JeffSharlet
Author of The Family; C Street; Sweet Heaven When I Die. Co-author, Killing the Buddha.6,921 followers | Follow
Liliana Segura
Editor at The Nation, writing on prisons & harsh sentencing. More fun than I sound.6,880 followers | Follow
John Aravosis
I'm an American political blogger (Democrat), and this is my personal feed, follow my blogs @AMERICAblog @AMERICAblogGay @AblogElections6,777 followers | Follow
journalism_news
Journalism News is the Twitter feed for HoldtheFrontPage, the home of UK regional journalism news and jobs6,770 followers | Follow
Nicole Sandler
Host of The Nicole Sandler Show weekday mornings 10-noon ET at www.radioornot.com.6,635 followers | Follow
Samhita Mukhopadhyay
Executive Editor of Feministing, Author of Outdated http://on.fb.me/r4foYW and co-host of Opinionated on Citizen Radio: http://opinionated.wearecitizenradio.com6,460 followers | Follow
Dan Kennedy
I teach journalism at Northeastern University, blog at Media Nation, and try to make sense of the new media world.6,334 followers | Follow
Commonwealth Fund
A Private Foundation Working Toward a High Performance Health System6,291 followers | Follow
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