https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/03/24/obamas-serial-abuse-of-language/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-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 16:14:12 -0400<![CDATA[On Wednesday we noted President Obama&#8217;s remark that America&#8217;s military had been &#8220;volunteered by others&#8221; for the action in Libya. Today, we learn that the action in Libya is not war, but &#8220;kinetic military action.&#8221; And what was once called a &#8220;rush to war&#8221; even though Congress was consulted and the debate lasted a year, is now acting in an &#8220;unprecedented fashion and with unprecedented speed.&#8221; The president presiding over three wars overseas contingencies resulting from man-caused disasters: Keeping the Peace Prize.]]>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 06:44:33 -0400<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2011/03/24/obamas-serial-abuse-of-language-n144546