“We had to destroy the city to save it.”
is now
“We had to attempt to destroy a presidential candidate in order to protect him.”
Does anybody else want to see traitors hanged? Because it would do two great things for the country (1) shut these people up, and (2) show there actually is some Justice.
Orwell: And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed if all records told the same tale then the lie passed into history and became truth....It was quite simple. All that was needed was an unending series of victories over your own memory. "Reality control," they called it: in Newspeak, "doublethink."