https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/11/15/obamas-ridiculous-damsel-in-distress-act-signals-a-nasty-second-term/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 09:45:10 -0400<![CDATA[Three senators &#8212; Kelly Ayotte, John McCain, and Lindsey Graham &#8212; are calling for Watergate-style hearings into the Benghazi attack. All three also oppose the elevation of Ambassador Susan Rice to lead the State Department. Asked about their opposition to Rice during his annual press love fest on Wednesday, President Barack Obama visibly and audibly bristled at the idea that anyone would question Rice or his nomination of her. Obama took a &#8220;my way or the highway&#8221; approach Wednesday, just as he did in his first meeting with Republicans after his inauguration in 2009. &#8220;I won&#8221; has morphed into &#8220;Come after me,&#8221; despite the fact that the president earned fewer votes this time than in 2008 and his party remains out of power in the House and in most of the states.]]>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:49:30 -0500<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2012/11/15/obamas-ridiculous-damsel-in-distress-act-signals-a-nasty-second-term-n175119