Carolyn Barber, MD
Emergency Med physician (25 yrs) & science journalist | Contributor
@Fortune @TIME @SciAm. Author: Runaway Medicine. Championing evidence, truth & democracy. carolynbarbermd.com
- “If they’re not serious and don’t put in real reform, they shouldn’t expect our votes. Plain and simple.” — @SenSchumer Rein in ICE. End the violence. No masks. No warrantless raids. No unchecked power. HOLD THE LINE. @HouseDemocrats @TheDemocrats #BlueSky #ICE #MedSky #LawSky
- TRUMP DOUBLES DOWN ON NATIONALIZING ELECTIONS “If states can’t count the votes legally and honestly, somebody else should take over.” “The Republicans ought to nationalize the voting.” That’s the President of the United States calling for federal control of elections. Not reform. Not
- LET'S BE LOUD: Congress delayed DHS/ICE funding for 10 days. Our rights and lives aren’t negotiable. Write or call your senator and demand they act now. We can't wait for the midterms. To call: (202) 224-3121 U.S. Senate switchboard To write: Click Senate.gov → Senators → Contact Your Senator
- Trump attacked a reporter in the Oval Office for not smiling while she asked about Jeffrey Epstein’s victims. “I’ve never seen you smile.” “You’re the worst reporter.” “You’re not telling the truth.” Not outrage over sexual abuse. Not concern for victims. This is how power deflects 1/
- Important video: Let’s put the pieces together. A letter demanding states hand over voting lists. A raid on a Georgia elections office. Trump's public vow to “nationalize elections” This is the federal govt being used to pressure states and seize control of how elections are run. "Keep your eyes 1/
- BREAKING: “We hope she’s alive.” 48+ hours after she vanished, police believe Savannah Guthrie’s 84-yo mother was taken against her will from her Tucson home. Blood found inside, now being tested. Surveillance footage still inaccessible. Drones. Aircraft. Helicopters. Heat sensors. Infrared 1/
- BREAKING: Judge Simon: 🧑⚖️ “In a well-functioning constitutional democratic republic, free speech, courageous newsgathering, and nonviolent protest are… permitted, respected, and even celebrated. In an authoritarian regime, that is not the case. Our nation is now at a crossroads.” He then
- An ILLEGAL BIOLAB just busted in Las Vegas — and it’s linked to the notorious Reedley, CA lab that shocked the nation. 🔬 >1,000 pieces of evidence 🧪 Fridges full of unknown vials 👤 Property manager arrested 🕵️ FBI + Hazmat involved The Reedley lab previously held 1/2 youtu.be/auHKYHjev14?si…
- BREAKING: Federal agents drew guns on a car full of U.S. citizens—legal observers—over something they claim happened yesterday. No crime today. No threat today. Just detaining, ID’ing, and cataloging people for watching police (1A) and lawful gun ownership (2A). Guns out. Citizens seized. 1/2
- Lindsey Vonn plans to compete in the Olympics despite a torn ACL‼️She got off-balance off a jump in Crans-Montana. Crashed at full speed, careening into the orange safety netting. Most careers end there. Vonn’s response? “I’ve always pushed the limits… as many times as I crash, 1/
- JUST IN: In a scathing rebuke, a federal judge just slammed the brakes on Kristi Noem. No facts. No law. No policy. 👏 #BlueSky #LawSky #NewsSky #immigration #ICE
- The knock finally comes. French prosecutors raid X and summon Musk. The U.K. opens a new probe into Grok. An AI linked to sexual deepfakes of real people, including children—alongside wider harm—signals a collapse in oversight. This is “move fast & break things” colliding with reality. No guardrails
- Celebrity longevity doctor Peter Attia breaks his silence after DOJ Epstein files surface. DOJ records show 1,700+ mentions of Attia in emails with Jeffrey Epstein, continuing 2015–2019, long after Epstein’s 2008 conviction. One email had Attia joking that “p—y is, indeed, low carb.” Now Attia 1/2
- ICE/Border Patrol surround a woman outside her home in Eden Prairie, MN—demand ID to “verify” citizenship, claim a warrant, then refuse to show it. No cause. No proof. Straight intimidation—manufactured fear, pressure to comply, and lies presented as authority. This is how freedoms disappear.
- URGENT: DOJ has again removed Epstein-related files — the second time in three days. The deleted materials reportedly referenced Donald Trump, “Calendar Girl” events at Mar-a-Lago, and files unproven allegations of rape and the auctioning of minors. Trump’s social ties to Epstein 1/2
- BREAKING: Authorities say the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie, is now being investigated as a crime. After processing the scene, officials confirmed evidence points to criminal activity. No suspects named. Investigation ongoing. #BlueSky #LawSky #NewsSky
- Unverified Epstein claim: Bill Gates caught an STD from “Russian girls.” Newly unsealed files show draft emails written by Epstein making the claim and saying Gates sought antibiotics secretly amid an affair—claims Gates’ camp flatly calls “absurd & completely false. Melinda weighs in...
- Measles reported at a Texas ICE detention center where 5yo Liam Ramos was held. Measles is airborne with an R₀ of 12–18—one infected person can spread it to up to 18 others. 1 in 5 unvax'd patients require hospitalization. DHS says cases are quarantined—but overcrowded, poorly ventilated 1/2
