https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/02/23/obama-on-libya-the-violence-is-unacceptable-and-violates-every-standard-of-common-decency/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-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:18:09 -0400<![CDATA[The president is breaking his silence on Libya, speaking out on Gaddafi&#8217;s massacre of his own people for the first time since it began. And he is speaking forcefully. Apparently, the president remained silent as long as he did in order to get Americans who were in the country, out. That was a reasonable call &#8212; Gaddafi already has a long history of killing innocent Americans, and the possibility of him seizing Americans inside Libya to use as human shields did exist.]]>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:11:11 -0500<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2011/02/23/obama-on-libya-the-violence-is-unacceptable-and-violates-every-standard-of-common-decency-n142089