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Michael Bolton Singing John Bolton's Scary Words About War Is Almost Soothing

Almost.
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President Donald Trump’s appointment of the notoriously hawkish John Bolton as his new National Security Adviser sparked concern last week.

So on Thursday’s broadcast of “The Late Show,” host Stephen Colbert drafted in legendary singer Michael Bolton in a bid to ease people’s fears.

Somehow, Michael Bolton belting out the scary things that John Bolton has previously said about war is almost soothing.

Almost.

Check out the clip above.

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