Newspeak, and the memory hole...
Orwell was right, you know?
And, this is the remake of the same speech on his website:
And let me be clear: the violence in Anbar has gone down despite the surge, not because of the surge.
The lack of protection for these tribes from al Qaeda made it clear to these tribes, “We have to fight al Qaeda ourselves.”
http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/09/busted-schumer-wipes-away-disgraceful.html
Check my tag; I’m about a third of the way through 1984.