Trump Administration's Arrival on Bluesky Highlights Growing Pains for Open Networks
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“It’s no accident that US political operatives have been singling out Bluesky as a target for political control and retribution for months.” But the result puts protocol developers and the users of their networks in opposition.

22 Oct 2025 — 1 min read

[Erin Kissane]

Erin Kissane has written a great overview of why the current administration’s recent arrival on Bluesky is a turning point for the open social web:

“The containment of mass-scale social media by the authoritarian-friendly billionaire class is just about complete: TikTok is coming under the control of billionaire friends of the Trump administrat…

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