https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/10/23/in-mocking-romney-obama-rejects-the-clear-warnings-of-his-own-secretary-of-defense/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 09:52:45 -0400<![CDATA[During last night&#8217;s final presidential debate, Mitt Romney warned that if the sequestration cuts to which President Obama and Congress agreed occurs, the United States Navy will shrink to its lowest size since 1917. At that point in history the United States was not yet a superpower. The world did not yet depend on the pax Americana to keep the seas safe on a global scale.]]>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 07:55:59 -0400<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2012/10/23/in-mocking-romney-obama-rejects-the-clear-warnings-of-his-own-secretary-of-defense-n174226