{"id":1288050,"date":"2022-02-10T10:37:56","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1288050"},"modified":"2022-02-10T10:38:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T15:38:02","slug":"hes-a-military-genius-commanders-jonathan-allen-says-hed-like-to-have-dinner-with-hitler-apologizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hes-a-military-genius-commanders-jonathan-allen-says-hed-like-to-have-dinner-with-hitler-apologizes\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;He&#039;s a Military Genius&#039;: Commanders&#039; Jonathan Allen Says He&#039;d Like to Have Dinner with Hitler, Apologizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhes-a-military-genius-commanders-jonathan-allen-says-hed-like-to-have-dinner-with-hitler-apologizes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1288050&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">A Twitter Q&amp;A session with fans on Wednesday went awry after Washington Commanders star Jonathan Allen listed Hitler as one of the three people he\u2019s like to have dinner with.<\/p>\n<p>When asked by a Twitter follower to list the three people he would most like to have dinner with, Allen wrote,&nbsp;\u201cMy grandad, hitler, and micheal [sic] Jackson.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>After being pressed on why he would include Hitler in that group, Allen wrote, \u201cHe\u2019s a military genius and I love military tactics but honestly I would want to pick his brain as to why he did what he did. I\u2019m also assuming that the people I\u2019ve chosen have to answer my questions honestly.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>After giving this response, Allen deleted the tweets referencing Hitler and apologized.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/10103801\/james-smithwilliams-and-jonathan-allen-of-the-washington-football-picture-id1350509832\" alt=\"James Smith-Williams and Jonathan Allen of the Washington Football Team walk off the field after the Denver Broncos beat the Washington Football Team...\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>DENVER, COLORADO \u2013 OCTOBER 31: James Smith-Williams #96 and Jonathan Allen #93 of the Washington Football Team walk off the field after the Denver Broncos beat the Washington Football Team 17-10 at Empower Field At Mile High on October 31, 2021, in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Tafoya\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEarly I tweeted something that probably hurt people and I apologize about what I said,\u201d Allen wrote. \u201cI didn\u2019t express properly what I was trying to say and I realize it was dumb!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The claim that Hitler was a \u201cmilitary genius\u201d is baffling. Whether it was declaring war on the United States, his disastrous decision to invade Russia, or allowing the British and other European forces to escape at Dunkirk (and those are just a few of the big ones) once could easily make the case that Hitler was far from a \u201cmilitary genius.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Twitter Q&#038;A session with fans on Wednesday went awry after Washington Commanders star Jonathan Allen listed Hitler as one of the three people he\u2019s like to have dinner with. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1288050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1288050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1288050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1288050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1288050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}