{"id":131785,"date":"2026-04-25T15:20:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=131785"},"modified":"2026-04-25T15:20:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:20:23","slug":"favorite-tweets-36862","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=131785","title":{"rendered":"Favorite tweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you can&#8217;t call something &#8220;gay&#8221; and mean by it &#8220;lame&#8221; rather than &#8220;literally homosexual,&#8221; then you can&#8217;t call something &#8220;dumb&#8221; and mean by it &#8220;stupid&#8221; rather than &#8220;unable to speak.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Words may validly gain colloquial meanings by their common usage.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s actually a<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; Brian Sauv\u00e9 (@Brian_Sauve)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brian_Sauve\/status\/2048054929902928316\">Apr 25, 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\/Brian_Sauve<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you can&#8217;t call something &#8220;gay&#8221; and mean by it &#8220;lame&#8221; rather than &#8220;literally homosexual,&#8221; then you can&#8217;t call something &#8220;dumb&#8221; and mean by it &#8220;stupid&#8221; rather than &#8220;unable to speak.&#8221; Words may validly gain colloquial meanings by their common usage. What&#8217;s more, it&#8217;s actually a &mdash; Brian Sauv\u00e9 (@Brian_Sauve) Apr 25, 2026 from http:\/\/twitter.com\/Brian_Sauve &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=131785\" 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-131785","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\/131785","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=131785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131786,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131785\/revisions\/131786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131785"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=131785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}