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Death of Qassem Soleimani inspires predictably stupid behavior from media

By Becket Adams

Published January 4, 2020 12:46am ET

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Death of Qassem Soleimani inspires predictably stupid behavior from media — FILE- In this Sept. 18, 2016 photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, center, attends a meeting with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Revolutionary Guard commanders in Tehran, Iran. A U.S. airstrike near Baghdad's airport on Friday Jan. 3, 2020 killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force. Soleimani was considered the architect of Iran's policy in Syria. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP, File) | (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP, File)

The killing of Iranian Quds Force leader and terrorist mastermind Qassem Soleimani has inspired some great work by the members of the national press.

It has also inspired some breathtakingly stupid reactions.

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