Obama's Doublethink Doubletalk (State of the Union Remix)
George Orwell defined doublethink as "the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
When it comes to war, spending, and more, President Barack Obama's 2010 State of the Union address showed that doublethink is alive and well in Washington, D.C.
Approximately two minutes. Written and produced by Paul Feine.
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