{"id":132885,"date":"2026-05-04T20:50:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=132885"},"modified":"2026-05-04T20:50:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:50:32","slug":"favorite-tweets-37233","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=132885","title":{"rendered":"Favorite tweets"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Everyone loves asking: \u201cIf Grant was such a great general, how come he lost nearly every battle to Lee and suffered way more casualties?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robert E. Lee himself had a very different answer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have carefully searched the military records of both ancient and modern history, and https:\/\/t.co\/pdC5qVk8mT<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; Rod D. Martin (@RodDMartin)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RodDMartin\/status\/2051401207923831017\">May 4, 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\/RodDMartin<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves asking: \u201cIf Grant was such a great general, how come he lost nearly every battle to Lee and suffered way more casualties?\u201d Robert E. Lee himself had a very different answer. \u201cI have carefully searched the military records of both ancient and modern history, and https:\/\/t.co\/pdC5qVk8mT &mdash; Rod D. Martin (@RodDMartin) May 4, &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=132885\" 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-132885","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\/132885","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=132885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132886,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132885\/revisions\/132886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132885"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=132885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}