Breaking Barriers

Navigating Public Policy, Technology, Health, Data, and Innovation for a Fairer Future

Breaking Barriers

Navigating Public Policy, Technology, Health, Data, and Innovation for a Fairer Future

Author: cary

The Unlikely Dignity of Mike Pence

Hoosier politics has long operated on a kind of practical decency: the conviction that even when national passions run hot, Indiana should keep its feet planted on stable ground. The vote that derailed President Trump’s aggressive redistricting push this week reflected that old temperament. It also illuminated, in an unexpected way, the civic example Mike.

Hope as a Political Act, A Thanksgiving Reflection

People gather in kitchens across America today. Someone is checking the turkey, another is trying to find the good plates, a niece drifts into the room with headphones and slides back out again. Families arrive with their private burdens tucked under their arms. They bring anxieties about money, worries about illness, or the unspoken tension.

An Open Letter to the WNBA and Its Stakeholders

Commissioner Engelbert, WNBPA leadership, team owners, and members of the basketball community: I am writing as a longtime supporter of the WNBA who believes that the league is entering an important moment in its history. The momentum around women’s sports has never been stronger, and the WNBA stands at the center of a cultural shift.

The Day the People’s House Went Dark

Congress is supposed to argue. It is supposed to debate, negotiate, and fight like hell over ideas that affect millions of people. What it is not supposed to do is shut itself down because one man decides democracy is inconvenient. Recent reporting revealed that Speaker Mike Johnson refused to convene the House of Representatives for.