https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2012/08/10/romneys-gutsy-choice/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 02:45:14 -0400<![CDATA[Mitt Romney did something that a lot of supposed wise men said he wouldn&#8217;t &#8212; pick a vice presidential candidate who is more charismatic than he. In choosing Paul Ryan, Romney took the risk he would be outshone, but he did America a favor. He selected the brightest young politician we have.]]>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 22:53:11 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2012/08/10/romneys-gutsy-choice-n218127