OPTION1: The following article is an interview of Syrian President Assad. Read the article and make a connection to Orwell. Explain the connection you made AND either challenge or defend this politician's use of language in the comments. (THESE ARE SERIOUS AND SENSITIVE TOPICS. REMEMBER TO KEEP ALL COMMENTS RESPECTFUL.)
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-31312414
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OPTION 2: The following speech was delivered by President George W. Bush regarding the Iraq War. Watch the speech and make a connection to Orwell. Explain the connection you made AND either challenge or defend this politician's use of language in the comments. (THESE ARE SERIOUS AND SENSITIVE TOPICS. REMEMBER TO KEEP ALL COMMENTS RESPECTFUL.)
http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nbc-news/51203478#51203478