Yep…next question.

Longstreet or Jackson were amazing either, they were just far more effective in their roles than most of their union counterparts. Grant while not a perfect human being (far from perfect), was infinitely a better man than Lee and tactically is very very underrated as a general.

Lee was at best (and this is overly generous) an average military commander. A century of propaganda by southern racists has made the dude a legend when in fact he benefited from shit leadership on the union side and above average corp commanders like Longstreet in his army. And im not saying

Do tell

This is an insanely good way to talk about this

They could have picked Burke…that would’ve been hellish. They could have picked that one asshole from Hungary, Edo… so I’m choosing to view this particular pope (for now) as a bullet dodged. It could have been so terrible.

Can doesn’t mean I will…

I second her motion!

So should being a billionaire…