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This video of CNN host Brian Williams referring to 'The Beauty of our Weapons' has stuck with me as one of the most bizarre examples of the prevailing pro-war attitude in the 'left press':

https://twitter.com/i/status/850204332758716420

I vowed never to watch CNN again after exclaiming how excited they were to be going back to Iraq for the 2nd war.

Good lord man, I thought I'd seen some bad stuff coming out of that guy but that's pretty obsequious

That's quite on-the-nose considering Cohen has said that the song was about extremism in general and terrorism specifically.

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