{"id":1611,"date":"2013-12-11T17:47:13","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T17:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2013-12-11T17:47:13","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T17:47:13","slug":"the-mightiest-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/tranzitioning\/?p=1611","title":{"rendered":"The Mightiest Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/opinion\/article\/The-Mightiest-Nation-2919632.php','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/img\/modules\/siteheader\/brand.png\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/opinion\/article\/The-Mightiest-Nation-2919632.php\\'&gt;The Mightiest Nation&lt;\/a&gt;First they conquered the savage tribes that hemmed them in. [...] some disillusioned soldiers refused to obey orders and some sailors mutinied, even though the leader raised their pay. 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[&#8230;] some disillusioned soldiers refused to obey orders and some sailors mutinied, even though the leader raised their pay. 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[&#8230;] some disillusioned soldiers refused to obey orders and some sailors mutinied, even though the leader raised their pay. 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