All Views Articles for 2017-05-28

Sunday, May 28, 2017
Diane Ravitch
DeVos Hires Top Official at For-Profit University to Help "Right-Size" Department of Education
Jennifer Berkshire reports that Secretary Betsy DeVos has turned to a top official from the scandal-plagued for-profit higher education industry to “right-size” the Department of Education. As the...
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Mel Gurtov
All Is Not Quiet on the Western Front
Donald Trump’s visit to NATO headquarters last week was consistent with two of his foreign policy views: the need to pursue close relations with Russia, and skepticism about NATO’s utility. Despite...
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Janine Jackson
Five Years Later, US Admits Lies About Deadly Honduran Shooting
A Justice and State Department review reveals that top Drug Enforcement Administration officials lied repeatedly to Justice and to Congress about deadly shootings in Honduras in May 2012—including an...
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Tobita Chow
New NAFTA Must Put People and Planet First
The White House has sent formal notice to Congress that it is initiating the process to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). All evidence suggests that despite Trump’s claims...
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Bill Honigman
Single Payer Healthcare, It's Not Pie-in-the-Sky, It's About Stopping the Pie Shop Piracy!
The movement for Healthcare Justice is currently coming to a peak in California with the recent introduction and now advancement to the State Senate floor for a vote due next week on SB 562 The...
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César Chelala
Poetry to the Rescue of America's Soul
"I'm junk but I'm still holding up this little wild bouquet: Democracy is coming to the U.S.A."
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