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19 May 2009 - Headlines for May 19, 2009
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Ex-Bush Envoy May Become Unelected "CEO" of Afghanistan Obama to Introduce New Car Emissions and Mileage Requirements Netanyahu Refuses to Endorse Two-State Solution, Presses Obama on Iran Obama Seeks $46 Million for Military Base in Colombia Supreme Court Blocks Suit Filed by Man Detained After 9/11 Nigerian Military Attacks Niger Delta Region BBC: Ethiopian Troops Reenter Somalia Red Cross Warns of "Unimaginable Humanitarian Catastrophe" in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Detains Three Doctors Who Spoke to Media US to Push Immigration Checks to All Local Jails John Legend: "From the war in Iraq to credit-default swaps to the internet bubble to the real estate bubble, too often we got caught up in the hype and fail to see the real truth…Too often, we become apathetic. We see the lies, we see the obfuscation, the deception. And we fail to point it out. We're afraid to rain on the parade, afraid to rock the boat, afraid to pursue the truth."
(Obfuscation:To make so confused or opaque as to be difficult to perceive or understand.)
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