https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2011/03/31/its-really-a-pate-sandwich/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 21:43:09 -0400<![CDATA[The NYT&#8217;s Ross Douthat eloquently catalogs three lessons learned from the Libyan kinetic military event that might have been gleaned from a trip to any used car salesman. Before buying a car, look under the hood. He writes, &#8220;First, judging by events on the battlefield, its fighters probably won’t be able to topple Qaddafi’s government unless we find a way to significantly step our support.&#8221;]]>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:46:39 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2011/03/31/its-really-a-pate-sandwich-n190470