The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. February 22, 2011 White House Criticized over Response to Libyan Violence -------------------------------------------------------- Many Libyan American activists have criticized the White House for its minimal response to the bloody crackdown. President Obama last mentioned Libya on Friday. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has not said anything publicly but issued a statement Monday calling for a halt to the "unacceptable bloodshed." .