The lads over at American [barely a]Thinker think they see parallels between Orwell's 1984 and the Obama administration:
Obama's purpose should have been obvious. For the past eight years, the Democrats have made intense and persistent use of the Two Minute Hate technique that George Orwell described in Nineteen Eighty-Four...
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This is great news! I've been looking for a good radio or Tee-Vee program that whips up hate against Republicans, much like what Michael Savage and Rush Limbaugh do for the GOP. Who oh who is the propigator of the two minutes of hate for Left?
Let's see....*skims American Thinker article*...1st para...2nd para...13th para-
No one! The wingnut doesn't cite a single lefty source of this steady stream of hate.
*sigh* Well as soon as the Thinker finds one, I'll let you all know so we can tune in.
Updated:
For those logicians out there, American Thinker's argument breaks down thusly:
Big Brother used 2 minutes of hate programming to control populace-
Unnamed, unknown, uncited liberal hate programming turned the population away from Bush.
ZOMG we're living 1984!
cross posted @DKOS