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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:45 AM Original message |
When You Vote Green |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Man, I just love the two-party system we've got. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. me too. dumb and dumber. nt |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. *lol* |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Yeah isn't it the best? |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ironic then, that in Pennsylvania |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. and both agreed on the nominations of Alito and Roberts |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And if Casey plus five other Democrats had been in the Senate |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. True |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The point of this OP |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well I think it's not as cut and dry |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
76. I've become more polarized re: the Green Party. Even in a |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I wonder who these forgetful Green voters are that you're talking |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Count yourself lucky... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The Green Party as a whole certainly didn't adopt that position |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. I totally get where you're coming from |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. ruggerson, what district is that? I sure know the feeling, lol. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Colorado 4th - |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I went and read a bit. If Tom Delay called her one of the 10 |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
78. Eastern CO |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Sounds like we ALL need to get rid of her. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Yes, a Green majority would be much better for everyone. (NT) |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. Casey supports family planning, Santorum does not. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Greens stand for all that stuff? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Voting Green is tantamount to voting for Republican majorities |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, I'm not. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's right. Keep trying to convince yourself n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Thanks, but I don't need to convince myself. |
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RDU Socialist (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. how dare you vote your conscience! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
87. Fine, in most situations, especially battleground seats |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting in it's absoluteness |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I am discussing Congress |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. I'm wounded. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. If only Lieberman were the real problem. He is certainly the most |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. That's silly! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. When you vote Green, you also |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Good points. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. That's the real pity, you know |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. You describe it well. n/t |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. Or it tells them that there is nothing they can do to appease you so why |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. Actually, most of those things happened when I voted exclusively |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
16. I also support fundamentalism.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Canadian bacon?! |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. When I vote Green, it will be for local candidates. When I vote Green |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. You forgot "God kills a kitten" |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. ...it's because you're sick of Democrats who act like Republicans |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
68. AMEN!! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. simplistic bullshit |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. What crap! I'm not a Green, nor do I vote for them, but his mantra |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. If the Democratic Party would return to its roots, |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. When I vote Green, please kill me! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Also when libs don't help/vote in Democratic primaries it lets DLCers win |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
69. In the 2004 MO Dem primary I voted for |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. You did it the right way |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. Recent posts by DU show Greens are puke green. Of course, |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. ABSOLUTELY. n/t |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
42. The Green Party takes money from the repukes... |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. I don't care about party, I care about policy |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. "I haven't decided yet if I'm voting green or just not voting at all" |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. No, shame on them. And us. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. You Would Benefit From This. |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Been there, done that |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Well If You Hate Dems So Much Then Why Are You Here? |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Hell, I don't |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. True |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
70. As should all those Dems in Florida |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Punish them first! lol n/t |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. RedRum |
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theanarch (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 02:23 AM Response to Reply #70 |
89. only 50K? i saw exit polls that placed it closer to 300K... |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. When you vote Green ...... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. Maybe hating Greens and Nader is the way some folks process the fact |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. Damn Right. Fuck Those Who Are Narrow-Minded Enough To Vote Green. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. The Green Party: A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of the GOP. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. So... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. And the lies roll on... just like the republican party who owns them... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. Did you even read what I typed? |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #66 |
86. You need to look into some of the corporate contributions accepted by |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
84. Those "cowards" were the ones who fought for Dem base voter's votes to be |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. Yep. That's why I always vote Democrat, while simultaneously working |
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GAPeace (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. "If you're not with us, you're with the Republicans" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Michael will be in my area this week end! I'm going to try to |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #64 |
85. That mantra sounds vaguely familiar |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. Hear hear |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
67. lol |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
71. Word. |
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MoseyWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-02-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
77. when you vote Green |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
80. Great post...and right on the money |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
82. The Greens in Ohio are the ones who raised the $ for the '04 recount and |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
83. I voted democratic and got that. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
88. not necessarily, but generally that is correct |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
90. You naively believe America is a genuine democracy, when, in fact, it's |
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