María Rodríguez Martínez

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Author Bio

María Rodríguez Martínez is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science at Yale School of Medicine and a Public Voices Fellow with The OpEd Project in partnership with Yale University.

April 29, 2026

When America's progress feels like failure

As the United States gets closer to celebrating the 250th anniversary of its founding, the official commemorations have revealed just how fraught the moment feels. Federal regulators recently urged broadcasters to air patriotic “pro-America” content, a move that has ignited…