The voices
Each card says what they cover in their own words, quotes where they say their funding comes from, and links to their newsletter, show, books and accounts.
Politics
His outlet Tangle covers the biggest US politics stories by summarizing arguments from the right, left and center, then adding its own take.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Tangle Media LLC is owned by Isaac Saul and is an independent, non-partisan, and subscriber-supported organization.”
Politics
He writes The Triad, a weekday newsletter at The Bulwark, which he co-founded, analyzing the cracks forming in America's democracy.
Who pays for it, in their words
“THE BULWARK is reader-supported.”
Politics
He writes openly opinionated takes on politics, current affairs, foreign policy, religion and pop culture in The Left Hook.
Who pays for it, in their words
“your investment and support will ensure I can spend quality time writing, producing content, and building The Left Hook”
Race and society
The economist hosts The Glenn Show and writes about race, inequality and economics in the US and around the world.
Who pays for it, in their words
“This newsletter and its staff are funded solely by its subscribers.”
Race and society
He founded ContrabandCamp, which publishes reporting, analysis and culture writing on issues that affect the lives of Black people.
Who pays for it, in their words
“ContrabandCamp is a reader-supported publication.”
Race and society
The historian writes about the full story of race, religion and justice in America, focusing on white Christian nationalism and the Black Christian tradition.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Footnotes is my independent platform to tell the truth about our past so we can pursue justice in the present. No corporate sponsors.”
Money and work
He writes about power, how it's wielded and how it can be channeled for the common good, with a long focus on inequality, politics and labor.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Paid subscribers create a predictable income stream that allows me to do this like a job, not a daily scramble for tips.”
Tech
She reports on and analyzes cryptocurrency, technology and tech policy, with critical coverage of the crypto industry.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Citation Needed is entirely reader-supported.”
Culture
She writes about culture in the broadest sense, from politics and celebrity to feminism, consumerism and the way we work.
Who pays for it, in their words
“But now I’m relying on you. Your $5 a month (or $50 a year) pays for, well, everything.”
Local news
Her site PubliCola offers deeply sourced, in-depth coverage of Seattle's local, state and regional politics and policy.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Since 2009, PubliCola has been Seattle’s reader-supported source for deeply sourced in-depth coverage of local, state, and regional politics and policy.”
Local news
He founded The Charlotte Ledger, which covers Charlotte business, education, community news and regional growth, from traffic to housing to schools.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Unlike other media, our primary customers are our readers, which ensures that we’re delivering value to you.”
The world
The former AP foreign correspondent writes about politics, history, conflict and disaster, tracing links between international affairs and US politics.
Who pays for it, in their words
“The Racket is still a 100% reader-supported publication.”
Science and health
Her newsletter HEATED does accountability journalism on the climate crisis, exposing and explaining the forces behind past and present inaction.
Who pays for it, in their words
“Your subscriptions are keeping HEATED’s climate journalism truly independent, free from the influence and pressure of corporate, political, and/or billionaire overlords.”
Science and health
The epidemiologist translates public health science into plain, evidence-based insights, from breaking health news and nutrition to health rumors and new research.
Who pays for it, in their words
“YLE is 100% crowd-funded and proudly independent, and I’d like to keep it that way.”