Mark Kelly actually said...

We have become kind of a toothless tiger who continues to say what we are going to do and then backs off in the end.

Now, sequestration is going to lead to the smallest Navy since 1915, the smallest ground force since 1940, the smallest Air Force in our his...

I don't think there is any question about what China's intentions are and where they are going.

So what I am trying to understand is though in 2009, we are in 2012.