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Tue Sep-28-10 03:03 AM
Response to Reply #32 |
| -He's President, not a superhero: The left has been too quick to jump ship |
babylonsister |
Sep-27-10 07:50 AM |
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Considering Krypton is about to explode, that is not irrational. |
rug |
Sep-27-10 07:56 AM |
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One huge strawman |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 07:56 AM |
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+1 |
racaulk |
Sep-27-10 07:57 AM |
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That's rich coming from you; you are one of the chief complainers |
babylonsister |
Sep-27-10 08:02 AM |
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We HAVE blamed the pukes, and we HAVE blamed the |
Tansy_Gold |
Sep-27-10 08:43 AM |
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Well said, thank you...with one exception.. |
vi5 |
Sep-27-10 08:52 AM |
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"I didn't expect miracles. I expected hard work. I expected standing on principles." |
CrispyQ |
Sep-27-10 10:56 AM |
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Great Response!!! Please post it as an OP - please...... |
jannyk |
Sep-27-10 09:06 PM |
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+1,000,000 nt |
laughingliberal |
Sep-28-10 03:03 AM |
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Brilliant. Thank you. |
muffin1 |
Sep-28-10 09:07 AM |
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thank you |
paulk |
Sep-28-10 09:16 AM |
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+2 |
LWolf |
Sep-27-10 08:13 AM |
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+2 |
COLGATE4 |
Sep-27-10 08:24 AM |
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It's true, ain't it? We gave Clinton 8 years. But Obama? Nah! |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-27-10 08:28 AM |
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You can't turn it around by continuing it |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 08:47 AM |
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True enough ,,call it the Clinton influrnce myself...... |
Tippy |
Sep-27-10 09:12 AM |
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Did Clinton usurp the power to kill Americans without trial? |
avaistheone1 |
Sep-28-10 01:42 AM |
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+ more |
freebrew |
Sep-27-10 10:53 AM |
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+100 .nt |
Hawkowl |
Sep-27-10 01:00 PM |
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True if anything |
Pab Sungenis |
Sep-27-10 01:00 PM |
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The left wasn't wanting a superhero, just somebody who would give our ideas a fair hearing |
MadHound |
Sep-27-10 07:58 AM |
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For a year and a half, the president |
ChairmanAgnostic |
Sep-27-10 08:03 AM |
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I do agree with this. In all fairness, I have no response. n/t |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-27-10 08:30 AM |
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I recall the week in which he chided my Democratic Rep |
Bluenorthwest |
Sep-27-10 08:56 AM |
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Exactly. It's as if we're in some Kafka-esque nightmare where |
Tansy_Gold |
Sep-27-10 08:59 AM |
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+1 |
vi5 |
Sep-27-10 08:04 AM |
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very well stated! K&R 2u! |
Lost4words |
Sep-27-10 08:13 AM |
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Well |
dennis4868 |
Sep-27-10 08:22 AM |
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What fillubuster caused these decisions? |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 08:35 AM |
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If you want a prez.... |
dennis4868 |
Sep-27-10 09:02 AM |
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There's no presidential race in November |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:11 AM |
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Unfortunately, you did not get my point.... |
dennis4868 |
Sep-27-10 09:32 AM |
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But it undermines the point |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:51 AM |
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Who says that you get to define.... |
dennis4868 |
Sep-27-10 09:53 AM |
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Okay, let's not get hung up on the labels |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 10:06 AM |
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you're not a progressive.. |
frylock |
Sep-27-10 12:30 PM |
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My sig line |
Tansy_Gold |
Sep-27-10 02:09 PM |
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Continuing Torture, Authorizing Extra-judicial Murder |
Demeter |
Sep-27-10 12:34 PM |
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So if it weren't for the fillibuster |
vi5 |
Sep-27-10 08:37 AM |
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Bingo |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 08:43 AM |
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So scared of it you can't even spell it right? |
izquierdista |
Sep-27-10 08:43 AM |
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With respect, MadHound, the Left does appear to |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:18 AM |
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I can't speak for anyone else, but my needs are simple... |
vi5 |
Sep-27-10 08:28 AM |
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I doubt if any of us believes there is a superman figure |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:35 AM |
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But it's not "the left" who are discouraged and disgusted... |
vi5 |
Sep-27-10 08:43 AM |
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I think we would likely agree on an enormous number |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 09:01 AM |
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The President is oppsed to equal rights for my people |
Bluenorthwest |
Sep-27-10 09:07 AM |
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The Congress? So far as I know, they still generate |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 09:17 AM |
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So when he asked congress |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:20 AM |
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the president may "serve all the people," but it is not possible for him |
Tansy_Gold |
Sep-27-10 09:42 AM |
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Replacements? |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:13 AM |
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I did catch Bernie's comment, but I hope you're not |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 09:18 AM |
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Past performance |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:21 AM |
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I would repeat what seems obvious to me, namely |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:23 PM |
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Fool me once |
zipplewrath |
Sep-28-10 07:15 AM |
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I like some of any Democratic president's appointments, |
saltpoint |
Sep-28-10 07:41 AM |
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In the economic area |
zipplewrath |
Sep-28-10 08:58 AM |
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Now, *this* is a reasoned argument! Thanks for this!! +1,000,000,000!! |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-27-10 08:34 AM |
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Prove it |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 08:41 AM |
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If the Republicans hold an ideological lock on |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:53 AM |
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I tried to explain |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 08:59 AM |
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Most of us took a good look at Obama's legislative |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 09:13 AM |
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Great Society |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:17 AM |
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Not entirely true. They were Kennedy's first. I am sure you |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:19 PM |
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Civil rights is not the "great society" |
zipplewrath |
Sep-28-10 07:12 AM |
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Agree that there is a continuum to service but |
saltpoint |
Sep-28-10 07:38 AM |
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Okay, but you're now changing the basis of comparison |
zipplewrath |
Sep-28-10 09:01 AM |
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Care to back up that opinion with some facts? |
MadHound |
Sep-27-10 08:59 AM |
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My analysis is fact-driven already, MadHound. |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 09:06 AM |
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But where is the desire for a superhero in all of that? |
zipplewrath |
Sep-27-10 09:25 AM |
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McKinney, IMO, doesn't have much at all to do with |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:29 PM |
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But his street cred as a "Community Organizer" |
displacedvermoter |
Sep-27-10 10:51 AM |
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Current polling shows Obama's approval running at |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:59 PM |
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Sep-27-10 09:01 AM |
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the real issue: Cape or no cape. |
ChairmanAgnostic |
Sep-27-10 12:31 PM |
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Capes in literature and art hint at a broader and |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:13 PM |
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some of the things on your list is a misrepresentation of what... |
dennis4868 |
Sep-27-10 09:35 AM |
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Umm, it is a well known fact that tax cuts, any tax cuts, are the worst form of economic stimulus, |
MadHound |
Sep-27-10 11:34 PM |
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But, but, but,but, but |
Sinistrous |
Sep-27-10 08:08 AM |
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Recommended. |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:09 AM |
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YES!!! |
bvar22 |
Sep-27-10 08:27 AM |
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One moves toward the light. |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:29 AM |
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Does one move toward the light, arresting people as one goes? |
Bluenorthwest |
Sep-27-10 09:22 AM |
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Policies you and I would certainly prefer to see manifest |
saltpoint |
Sep-27-10 08:11 PM |
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thats what I said when smarter folks were pointing out clintons failures |
Lost4words |
Sep-27-10 08:10 AM |
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I don't understand people that call themselves |
young but wise |
Sep-27-10 08:13 AM |
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Who is quitting? |
bvar22 |
Sep-27-10 09:10 AM |
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+bunches |
Tansy_Gold |
Sep-27-10 10:26 AM |
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Thanks, TG. |
bvar22 |
Sep-27-10 10:36 AM |
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+ perfect post. |
Norrin Radd |
Sep-28-10 01:44 AM |
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Great article |
dennis4868 |
Sep-27-10 08:14 AM |
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When someone says the left doesn't undestand.. |
freebrew |
Sep-27-10 12:01 PM |
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The Left is like kryptonite!! Anything to kill progress. |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Sep-27-10 08:27 AM |
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I think his critics have to ask themselves could they repair the US in 2 years and reshape the... |
DemocraticPilgrim |
Sep-27-10 08:28 AM |
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Sometimes I think people were screaming for joy so loudly... |
Clio the Leo |
Sep-27-10 08:29 AM |
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Hyperbole and trash talk worthy of McClurkin or Eddie Long |
Bluenorthwest |
Sep-27-10 08:52 AM |
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If he would repudiate the unconstitutional Bush era Homeland Security Act, |
old mark |
Sep-27-10 09:06 AM |
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Don't confuse the demagogues with the truth. nt |
JamesA1102 |
Sep-27-10 09:12 AM |
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Totally agree with article + 1000 |
Nancy Waterman |
Sep-27-10 09:21 AM |
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The President is oppsed to equal rights for my people |
Bluenorthwest |
Sep-27-10 09:27 AM |
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Thank you, Nancy Waterman! |
Cha |
Sep-27-10 02:04 PM |
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Some people are independents because the Democratic party has moved too far to the right |
dflprincess |
Sep-27-10 10:05 PM |
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... |
woo me with science |
Sep-27-10 09:25 AM |
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The 'ship' sank under the weight of... |
hayu_lol |
Sep-27-10 09:30 AM |
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I never thought of Obama as a superhero of the left, or... |
TreasonousBastard |
Sep-27-10 09:28 AM |
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sorry, he IS a superhero: |
unblock |
Sep-27-10 09:31 AM |
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K&R and thanks. |
jaxx |
Sep-27-10 09:31 AM |
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Truer words never told. The spineless from the left will get what they deserve in November |
impik |
Sep-27-10 09:38 AM |
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the spineless from the left?! |
frylock |
Sep-27-10 01:17 PM |
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we on the left did not jump ship, |
reggie the dog |
Sep-27-10 09:47 AM |
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"we were thrown overboard" |
ProSense |
Sep-27-10 09:53 AM |
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i am |
reggie the dog |
Sep-27-10 10:03 AM |
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Yeah, |
ProSense |
Sep-27-10 10:22 AM |
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we know he's not a superhero |
Enrique |
Sep-27-10 10:29 AM |
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"the Shirley Sherrod episode showed that" |
ProSense |
Sep-27-10 10:31 AM |
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he's tom vilsack's boss |
frylock |
Sep-27-10 01:18 PM |
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Maybe he should remember he's no superhero when he's |
txaslftist |
Sep-27-10 10:54 AM |
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+ 1,000,000,000 |
avaistheone1 |
Sep-28-10 02:02 AM |
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maybe he shouldn't have fostered the idea that he was |
Honeyporter735 |
Sep-27-10 01:36 PM |
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You didn't like the Berlin speech after all the ridicule the US |
babylonsister |
Sep-27-10 02:05 PM |
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I don't know who this "left" is? None of my family or friends who |
Cha |
Sep-27-10 02:01 PM |
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We don't need a superhero, just a Prime Minister and a parliamentary system |
andym |
Sep-27-10 03:22 PM |
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he could've saved himself some time and just said "pony" |
ibegurpard |
Sep-27-10 08:14 PM |
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Sep-27-10 09:26 PM |
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What pap. |
WorseBeforeBetter |
Sep-27-10 10:01 PM |
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Crouch is out of touch |
jeanpalmer |
Sep-28-10 02:42 AM |
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Please tell me I didn't just read, "stay the course." nt |
laughingliberal |
Sep-28-10 02:57 AM |
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Eh, why not? |
racaulk |
Sep-28-10 08:31 AM |
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