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The New York Times did not write "The administration has now lost all credibility." You made a very misleading statement. What they actually wrote was "The adm

• fianchetto 13y ago
  The line was in an earlier edit: > "The administration has now lost all credibility." http://www.newsdiffs.org/diff/245539/245566/www.nytimes.com/2013/06/07/opinion/president-obamas-dragnet.html http://www.newsdiffs.org/diff/245539/245566/www.nytimes.com/...
  • Create 13y ago
    History in the making With the deep, unconscious sigh which not even the nearness of the telescreen could prevent him from uttering when his day's work started, Winston pulled the speakwrite towards him, blew the dust from its mouthpiece, and put on his spectacles. Then he unrolled and clipped together four small cylinders of paper which had already flopped out of the pneumatic tube on the right-hand side of his desk. [...] As soon as Winston had dealt with each of the messages, he clipped his speakwritten corrections to the appropriate copy of The Times and pushed them into the pneumatic tube. Then, with a movement which was as nearly as possible unconscious, he crumpled up the original message and any notes that he himself had made, and dropped them into the memory hole to be devoured by the flames.