{"id":127551,"date":"2026-03-01T13:26:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T13:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=127551"},"modified":"2026-03-01T13:26:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T13:26:05","slug":"favorite-tweets-35462","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=127551","title":{"rendered":"Favorite tweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The largest implication of what we are seeing now is a wholesale refutation of George Kennan&#8217;s &#8220;containment&#8221; fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>Evil cannot be &#8220;contained&#8221;. It must always be actively destroyed. This is the moral principle that eluded US foreign policy for most of the 20th century. https:\/\/t.co\/AxxcDtMmCq<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; Billy Beck (@_Billy_Beck_)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Billy_Beck_\/status\/2027861967050813513\">Feb 28, 2026<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom http:\/\/twitter.com\/_Billy_Beck_<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The largest implication of what we are seeing now is a wholesale refutation of George Kennan&#8217;s &#8220;containment&#8221; fantasy. Evil cannot be &#8220;contained&#8221;. It must always be actively destroyed. This is the moral principle that eluded US foreign policy for most of the 20th century. https:\/\/t.co\/AxxcDtMmCq &mdash; Billy Beck (@_Billy_Beck_) Feb 28, 2026 from http:\/\/twitter.com\/_Billy_Beck_ via &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=127551\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Favorite tweets<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-127551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127552,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127551\/revisions\/127552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=127551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=127551"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=127551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}