AOC Becomes First Bluesky User To Hit 1M Followers

The Hill reports:

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is the first person to hit a million followers on the social platform Bluesky, according to the platform.

Other than Bluesky’s own account, Ocasio-Cortez’s follower landmark is a first for a user, the platform told The Hill on Monday. Democrats and those on the American left have migrated to Bluesky from the similar social platform X, owned by Trump supporter and tech billionaire Elon Musk, en masse in recent weeks.

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber said on Nov. 19 that over the week before that, around 1 million people had made accounts each day.

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