The Bitter Southerner
@bittersouth.bsky.social
Indie media co, 2 print magazines, books, record label, podcast, tees, flags, ASME 🏆 2026 (General Excellence Literature Science & Politics), 9 James Beard Awards #BetterAmerica #BetterWorld — please subscribe
The White House belongs to the American people. Vote hard in those midterms y’all. No one can sit this one out.
CNN reporter denied access to White House and press pass seized as Trump appears to implement ban against the network.
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September 19, 2026 at 4:05 PM
The White House belongs to the American people. Vote hard in those midterms y’all. No one can sit this one out.
First Dolly shirt we’ve seen in the wild. (🩷🙏🏽 )Thanks, Sarah! bsgeneralstore.com/products/i-w...
September 19, 2026 at 4:02 PM
First Dolly shirt we’ve seen in the wild. (🩷🙏🏽 )Thanks, Sarah! bsgeneralstore.com/products/i-w...
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Just ordered mine.
She was our forever queen. Our guiding light. As we all grieve the enormous loss of Dolly Parton, we wanted to do something... So today, we introduced I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU, DOLLY w/10% going to Imagination Library her org that’s given 3 million books to children. bsgeneralstore.com/products/i-w...
August 28, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Just ordered mine.
She was our forever queen. Our guiding light. As we all grieve the enormous loss of Dolly Parton, we wanted to do something... So today, we introduced I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU, DOLLY w/10% going to Imagination Library her org that’s given 3 million books to children. bsgeneralstore.com/products/i-w...
August 27, 2026 at 1:18 AM
She was our forever queen. Our guiding light. As we all grieve the enormous loss of Dolly Parton, we wanted to do something... So today, we introduced I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU, DOLLY w/10% going to Imagination Library her org that’s given 3 million books to children. bsgeneralstore.com/products/i-w...
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August 26, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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So good from the @bittersouth.bsky.social - bittersoutherner.com/issue-no-14/...
The ”F“ You Say — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
Kris Cravens-Sutton hails from Arkansas and a life-long military background. Two years ago, she hit the big time on Instagram after she and her husband installed an enormous Pride installation at thei...
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August 21, 2026 at 12:34 PM
So good from the @bittersouth.bsky.social - bittersoutherner.com/issue-no-14/...
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"The F you say" ... bittersoutherner.com/issue-no-14/... @bittersouth.bsky.social
The ”F“ You Say — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
Kris Cravens-Sutton hails from Arkansas and a life-long military background. Two years ago, she hit the big time on Instagram after she and her husband installed an enormous Pride installation at thei...
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August 26, 2026 at 11:02 PM
"The F you say" ... bittersoutherner.com/issue-no-14/... @bittersouth.bsky.social
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Always a treat when @bittersouth.bsky.social arrives
August 17, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Always a treat when @bittersouth.bsky.social arrives
Two new t-shirts. (The time just seemed right.) bsgeneralstore.com
August 5, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Two new t-shirts. (The time just seemed right.) bsgeneralstore.com
Wild places really matter. Have we mentioned The Bitter Southerner will be at Climate 🌎 Week NYC in September? (More on that very soon.) Our Minit Market is live for 7 days only. These shirts ship in 2 weeks!
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July 20, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Wild places really matter. Have we mentioned The Bitter Southerner will be at Climate 🌎 Week NYC in September? (More on that very soon.) Our Minit Market is live for 7 days only. These shirts ship in 2 weeks!
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The HEY WASHINGTON, STOP MESSING WITH OUR SAFETY NET t-shirt. Big props for the first three and a strong emphasis on that last line.
Our Minit Market is LIVE for 7 days only. These shirts ship in 2 weeks.
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Our Minit Market is LIVE for 7 days only. These shirts ship in 2 weeks.
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July 20, 2026 at 3:16 AM
The HEY WASHINGTON, STOP MESSING WITH OUR SAFETY NET t-shirt. Big props for the first three and a strong emphasis on that last line.
Our Minit Market is LIVE for 7 days only. These shirts ship in 2 weeks.
bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
Our Minit Market is LIVE for 7 days only. These shirts ship in 2 weeks.
bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
The Bitter Southerner “Summer Session” Minit Market is LIVE. bsgeneralstore.com
July 18, 2026 at 3:38 AM
The Bitter Southerner “Summer Session” Minit Market is LIVE. bsgeneralstore.com
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“Reconstruction...per W.E.B. Du Bois, when America came as close as it ever has to fulfilling the promise of a truly democratic democracy...lasted longer in Wilmington, North Carolina, than almost anywhere else.” - #LaurenCollins via @bittersouth.bsky.social
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A Coup D’état On American Soil — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
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July 15, 2026 at 11:08 PM
“Reconstruction...per W.E.B. Du Bois, when America came as close as it ever has to fulfilling the promise of a truly democratic democracy...lasted longer in Wilmington, North Carolina, than almost anywhere else.” - #LaurenCollins via @bittersouth.bsky.social
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I've had some really beautiful moments of shared humanity whenever I wear my @bittersouth.bsky.social MAYO & TOMATO shirt.
July 12, 2026 at 9:45 PM
I've had some really beautiful moments of shared humanity whenever I wear my @bittersouth.bsky.social MAYO & TOMATO shirt.
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Oh no I need one.
The Bitter Southerner summer nights bug shirts are back! Cicadas & Lightning bugs in both adult and kid sizes. bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
July 13, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Oh no I need one.
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Me: I have enough t shirts to last the summer
Also me: oh new goodness from @bittersouth.bsky.social I may have to make an exception
Also me: oh new goodness from @bittersouth.bsky.social I may have to make an exception
The Bitter Southerner summer nights bug shirts are back! Cicadas & Lightning bugs in both adult and kid sizes. bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
July 13, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Me: I have enough t shirts to last the summer
Also me: oh new goodness from @bittersouth.bsky.social I may have to make an exception
Also me: oh new goodness from @bittersouth.bsky.social I may have to make an exception
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Lightning bugs that glow in the dark! 🥰
The Bitter Southerner summer nights bug shirts are back! Cicadas & Lightning bugs in both adult and kid sizes. bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
July 12, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Lightning bugs that glow in the dark! 🥰
The Bitter Southerner summer nights bug shirts are back! Cicadas & Lightning bugs in both adult and kid sizes. bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
July 12, 2026 at 11:47 PM
The Bitter Southerner summer nights bug shirts are back! Cicadas & Lightning bugs in both adult and kid sizes. bsgeneralstore.com/collections/...
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Had to explain my shirt on a teams call to some co workers from MN and NY.
Their reactions were priceless.
Their reactions were priceless.
June 30, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Had to explain my shirt on a teams call to some co workers from MN and NY.
Their reactions were priceless.
Their reactions were priceless.
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In Search of Our Better Angels, At 250 Years — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
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July 3, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Thank you @bittersouth.bsky.social for the opportunity to share these words bittersoutherner.com/issue-no-14/...
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Absolutely lovely to see some @bittersouth.bsky.social stickers on the car in front me the other day 🥰 all kinds of excellent merch if you're so inclined ✨ bsgeneralstore.com
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A beacon from the American South and a bellwether for the nation, The Bitter Southerner is an Athens, Ga.-based independent media company, founded in 2013, that connects an activated and vocal global ...
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June 19, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Absolutely lovely to see some @bittersouth.bsky.social stickers on the car in front me the other day 🥰 all kinds of excellent merch if you're so inclined ✨ bsgeneralstore.com
We grew up on 60 Minutes and CBS Sunday morning. So Scott Pelley’s words on NYT’s “The Interview” were bone chilling. We must protect our journalists. Tonight, we launch a new t-shirt NO JOURNALISM. NO DEMOCRACY. (in 2 colors!) … bsgeneralstore.com/products/no-...
June 10, 2026 at 1:16 AM
We grew up on 60 Minutes and CBS Sunday morning. So Scott Pelley’s words on NYT’s “The Interview” were bone chilling. We must protect our journalists. Tonight, we launch a new t-shirt NO JOURNALISM. NO DEMOCRACY. (in 2 colors!) … bsgeneralstore.com/products/no-...
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My husband has gotten more compliments on his @bittersouth.bsky.social PLAY MORE RECORDS tee than I can count this weekend!
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Play More Records T-shirt
The entire South is a gumbo, and the dish itself is a metaphor for how the greatest achievements of our culture happen when we cross racial and cultural barriers.
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May 16, 2026 at 9:40 PM
My husband has gotten more compliments on his @bittersouth.bsky.social PLAY MORE RECORDS tee than I can count this weekend!
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I grew up in the south - and I'm proud if it. There are just as many good people in the south as there are anywhere. We can do this. The greatly named (and great in and of itself) @bittersouth.bsky.social - The Bitter Southerner is so acurately named. Support them www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
‘They may draw racist maps, but we are the south’: thousands rally in Alabama for Black voting rights
They may draw some racist maps, but we are the south, this is our south. The south belongs to us.
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May 17, 2026 at 6:23 AM
I grew up in the south - and I'm proud if it. There are just as many good people in the south as there are anywhere. We can do this. The greatly named (and great in and of itself) @bittersouth.bsky.social - The Bitter Southerner is so acurately named. Support them www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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I'm trying to cut back on the number of print periodicals we get, but a new photography journal from @bittersouth.bsky.social??? SIGN ME THE HELL UP
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Humans/Being, A Photo Journal from The Bitter Southerner - The Subscri
Introducing Humans/Being: A Photo Journal from The Bitter Southerner. In each volume of Humans/Being we'll focus on one photographer and one body of work that represents a perfect picture of that arti...
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June 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM
I'm trying to cut back on the number of print periodicals we get, but a new photography journal from @bittersouth.bsky.social??? SIGN ME THE HELL UP
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