Posted on October 28, 2009 by James Devere and saved under Political Commentary
Reminiscent of the authoritarian regime in George Orwell’s 1984, the Obama Administration introduced some “newspeak” terms into our political debate earlier this year. The “war on terror” became an “overseas contingency action” and “acts of terrorism” became “man caused disasters.” Seemingly innocuous changes in statements appeared to do no harm…
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Posted on October 5, 2009 by James Devere and saved under Political News
The video below from Dick Morris discusses some of the concessions that were made at the G20 last week. This process started in the spring, when the banking crisis was at its height, with talks about limiting executive compensation, and has continued to more concrete resolutions. The Administration seems completely…
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Progressives and their Orwellian Newspeak
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TweetReminiscent of the authoritarian regime in George Orwell’s 1984, the Obama Administration introduced some “newspeak” terms into our political debate earlier this year. The “war on terror” became an “overseas contingency action” and “acts of terrorism” became “man caused disasters.” Seemingly innocuous changes in statements appeared to do no harm…
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