Substacks recommended by Andrew Donaldson

Recommended by Andrew Donaldson

The Intersection

By Patrick Ruffini

Exploring the intersection of politics & data with Patrick Ruffini

Blake Smith

writing whatever

Joel Mathis

Trying to make sense of things.

Think Different

By Krista Kafer

Denver Post Sunday column, essays, and other ink.

Serious Trouble

By Josh and Ken

An irreverent podcast about the law

The Mendez Movie Report

By Luis A. Mendez

The Newsletter Of The Mendez Movie Report, Where A Latino Film Critic Addicted To The Storytelling Power Of Cinema Presents His Thoughts On The Latest Movies, Lists His Favorite Classic Films, And Attempts To Predict The Coming Oscars Ceremony.

Excellent film and movie critics and news from frequent Heard Tell guest Luis Mendez

- Andrew Donaldson

Church and Main

By Dennis Sanders

A newsletter and podcast chronicling where faith and public affairs meet.

Heard Tell guest and friend Dennis Sanders on the intersection of culture and religion.

- Andrew Donaldson

24sight News

By Tom LoBianco

24sight News is the independent news site on Substack covering the race for the White House and the top issues including abortion, immigration and January 6th. By veteran reporters Tom LoBianco and Warren Rojas.

Sailing to Byzantium

By John Puccio 🔅

Unpopular opinions about movies, music, sports & the fall of Western Civilization

The Happy Warrior

By Peter "The Pete" Pischke 😎

[Fun & Enlightening] Journalism Done Good! 😄

Apricitas Economics

By Joseph Politano

Data-driven Insights on Economics, Business, Finance, and Public Policy.

Arc Digital

Independent media site covering politics, culture, and society. Go beyond the echo chambers.

Freddie deBoer

cool but rude

Erik Kain

Musings about life and everything else.

News Sidequest

By Keith Conrad

A collection of stories most newscasts miss while they focus on Red Team vs. Blue Team fight

The Racket News ™

By The Racket News™

The Racket News is unedited, unfiltered, and untethered to big media.

Close-reading the reruns with Phoebe Maltz Bovy

By Phoebe Maltz Bovy

All the clothes, interiors, and cultural politics of TV shows very much not of the moment.

Outsider on the Inside with Gabriella Hoffman

An outsider's view into the Beltway and overlooked news stories.

Frequent Heard Tell guest and friend Gabby Hoffman talks politics, culture, and her extensive conservation writing and advocacy

- Andrew Donaldson

Sweet Tea

By Karla Jacobs

The best food, stories, and travel destinations in the South.

The Cox Curation

By Hannah Cox

Hi Everyone! My newsletter has moved into a joint Locals page for BASEDPolitics with Brad Polumbo. We'd love for you to support our work there. If you've already signed up here, I'll send you a code for Locals, but otherwise please redirect there instead

Geeky Stoics

By Stephen Kent

Discover the wisdom of Star Wars with the FREE Geeky Stoics Viewing Guide! Turn family movie nights into meaningful lessons on humility, empathy, and choice. Download your free guide now and let the Force inspire you and your Padawans!

The Weekly Brad

By Brad Polumbo

A weekly email update with my latest writings, a boyfriend update, and some food hot takes.

The Joe Cunningham Show

By Joe Cunningham

Your place for the latest news, podcasts, and recipes from my radio show.

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By Default Friend

An emotional scrapbook of the Internet.

FIELD NOTES from Alexander C. Kaufman

Original reporting and on-the-ground analysis on energy, climate, and getting by in a hotter world.