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Archives: November 25, 2016

Martin Luther King On How Racism Is Used to Oppress Poor Whites - Still True Today

Chile, Mexico, U.S. Have Highest Inequality Rates, OECD Says

U.S. soldier dies following IED blast in northern Syria

Conway tweets about Trump base anger over Romney

Looks like Alexander Dugin's path for the world is well on its way.

Chasing Abortion Rights Across the State Line by Linda Greenhouse

This dog just won the mannequin challenge

Crowdsourcing effort to raise money for photo rights for a book

7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Nicaragua

vote in republicans, lose money - Millions may now lose eligibility for overtime after ruling

HOW BOUT THEM COWBOYS!!!1!!! 10 straight wins!!

Hillary Clinton Met With A Heartwarming Surprise On Thanksgiving Day

So there is still a Louisiana Senate Race Going on....

Why are people giving Jill Stein millions of dollars for an election recount?

I want to say welcome back to the starless members

This is life on 7.50 an hour

A new threat to the Buffalo

Time to be a buzzkill: While we all get our turkey for Thanksgiving,

Time for the turkey coma

Russian propaganda effort helped spread 'fake news' during election, experts say

Trump humblebrag lying again

Some electoral college math: Small states way overweighted

Betsy Devos' (Sec. of Ed for Trump)husband ran for Governor of Michigan

There is a way to bypass the Electoral College without a constitutional ammendment.

What's the definition of "Identity Politics"

Mandatory Thursday Malloy Truthseeker Thread! Gobble Gobble! Live, Uncensored & a new kitteh gif

A Family Faces Food Insecurity in Americas Heartland - National Geographic

Ivanka Trumps company publishes blog post insisting her brand has nothing to with her father

Women in science pledge to combat hate

Kraftwerk - 'Radioactivity'

Why does the media keep referring to Trump's 3 "adult" children as taking

7 Million Security Price Tag Protect Trump Family Over Thanksgiving.

Wat to see where the economics of the U.S. is headed. Look at Brownback's Kansas.

A New Idea For the Electoral College

Should Chuck Schumer request a meeting with Mitch McConnell?

Wacky county vote count numbers in Pennsylvannia. See for yourself.

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 25 November 2016

Sick Of Snakiness/Arrogance Of Trump & Allies. Need To Slap Back/Refuse To Apologize.

Locals know that's supposed to be Jeff Sessions ... ('toon from our local paper)

Alabama judge stands up for law and justice is fired (al.com)

Political Violence Against Women? Peru Seeks to Outlaw It

My discovery of how I can be a Catholic and a feminist

Republicans Divided Between Romney and Giuliani for Secretary of State

Regions employee 'no longer with the company' after comments about Obama, family (al.com)

I saw something rather disturbing today.

Union vote

Is DU2 offline now ? Will it be back ?

Thanks, DRUMPF, for the worst year-and-a-half and worst Thanksgiving ever!1

Colombian general convicted in 1989 political assassination

Colombian general convicted in 1989 political assassination

NEED LINKS TO HELP ME EXPLAIN WHY JOHN KERRY IS MY HERO...

Snakes in the motherfucking White House as of Jan. 20, 2017. Who the

Math error in Wisconsin county hints at how state may have been rigged for DT

Jill Stein raises over 4m to request US election recounts in battleground states

The Latest: Anti-pipeline rally draws hundreds in Oregon

When is the recount deadline for NORTH CAROLINA? If it hasn't passed, it should NOT be ignored!

Why is Michigan still 'too close to call'?

Stein just passed 4,500,000

Mom Is Drunk on Thanksgiving, Lol!

Hillary Clinton Recount In Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania How It Will Take Place

Hillary Lost Because ...

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20% of eligible voters can't be reached by the Dem. Party w/out abandoning the Dem. Party base.

National Genocide Day

Trump and Brexit: why it's again NOT the economy, stupid

Are any of the MSM News org covering the recount story?

10,000-year-old remains returned to Nevada tribes control

Trump will have 48 hours to respond to Steins request for a recount in WI. What will he do?

Greek Archaeologist: Another Monument Might be Buried at Amphipolis

New link to my "what should have been" by "Hillaretha" video

Yellow Journalism, Orange President

Activism Headquarters

Could Jill Steins US Election recount mean that Donald Trump loses the Presidency? - Sun UK

State Capitol could get a security wall

Yes, cause Mexicans don't deserve to make air conditioners

Holiday shopping in Trumpf's America

Protesters rally against Dakota Access across N.D. on Thanksgiving

Florence Henderson, "The Brady Bunch" mom, dies

Florence Henderson has passed.

Arctic ice melt could trigger uncontrollable climate change at global level

Proposed pipeline would connect to Dakota Access

Tomorrow Belongs To Trump

EU leaders 'not bluffing' over Brexit terms, warns Malta's PM

Commissioner: Montana wildlife agency violated ethics law

This unhinged maniac is about to be unleashed on the world

Marvel's Doctor Strange Soundtrack - 02 - The Hands Dealt

2 rebels, 1 Indian soldier killed in Kashmir fighting

92-year-old elector from Miles City under fire for remarks about gay Montanans

Why I think the vote count is more or less accurate

Severed heads and 32 bodies found in Mexican cartel mass graves

Montana lawmaker claims refusal to support bills got him fired

Marvels Inhumans TV Series Will Arrive via Imax Theaters

Commissioner rejects ethics complaint against on Montana Gov. Bullock

Japan suffers longest consumer price fall since 2011

I get why Hillary and Barack need to be professional

Feds deny Montana request to delay driver's license law

Hillary Clintons Thanksgiving surprise spearheaded by 6-year-old boy

Trumps Focus on Generals for Top Jobs Stirs Worries Over Militarys Sway

The 13 crises we face as a species and what it would take to avert them

Stein has changed the goal to 7 million dollars

Penzeys spices stands up for rights of ALL - again

Penzeys spices stands up for rights of ALL - again

Wyoming lawmakers try again for right to privacy amendment

UW poll: Wyomingites have little interest in cutting government

UDOT to raise speed limits in rural areas of I-15 and I-70

Will Chaffetz committee continue to probe Clinton?

Victims decry 10-year sentence for Draper man who stole 25M in retirement funds

Daily Holidays November 25

Hurricane Otto: Deaths as storm hits Costa Rica

Read this from start to finish - it's that good

Major US companies to Trump: don't abandon global climate deal

Democrats have reached out to the white working class before by neglecting people of color

Pete's Pond

What charitable service did Drumpf do for Thanksgiving? I'll wait.....

What is Trump's Achilles' heel??? Easy, it's Pence, he can't be fired and

Greeley pimp who trafficked teens gets 248-year-sentence

Colorados Bob Beauprez mentioned as possible Trump pick for Interior secretary

Public employee pension plan lowers expected rate of return

NYT - Price & Sales Growth Slow For Coastal Real Estate; Low-Lying Miami-Dade Sales Off 7.6%

UNM builds 20 million facility on West Side while higher eds budget is cut 5 percent

How to Avoid Discussing Politics at Thanksgiving

North Carolina: State Of Emergency Expands To 47 Counties

Trump urged to abolish national monuments, including two in New Mexico

Gov. Martinez says permanent fund is off-limits as budget fix

34% Of Georgia In Class 4 Drought; 82% Of Alabama In Class 3 Or 4

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Fires State Department of Economic Security Director Tim Jeffries

Twitter Carves McCain Like a Thanksgiving Turkey for Praising Federal Judge Who Nixed Overtime Rule

What I Learned At The Barbershop In My Peckerwood Hometown

Progress never stops.

Giving thanks on the corner of Hillary's street

An organization that offered foreign language immersion trips--I can't remember the name!

Progressive groups are organizing to protect the gains of the last few years.

"Happy Thanksgiving" email from Tim Kaine

So is Stein going to demand a recount today?

Winter Is Coming.

NYtimes: Donald Trump and the Lawsuit Presidency

Top Arizona court wont limit probation searches

Why Did Donald Trump Take Money From This Sketchy Ukrainian Oligarch?

I hope Trump really is as stupid as he sounds

My text message to my former business partner and best friend in Florida.

We need to use as much hyperbole as Drumpf and the Deplorable GOP on this one.

Arizona Medicaid contractors sentenced for health-care fraud

A Battle to Change Medicare Is Brewing, Whether Trump Wants It or Not

Linguist, activist Chomsky to teach 7-week politics course at the University of Arizona

Clinic Fights Back Against Arizona Attorney General Demanding Abortion Patient Records

Trump used his foundation to fund guerrilla filmmaker James OKeefe

Every household will lose 1,250 a year because of Brexit, says Institute for Fiscal Studies

Judge upholds ID fraud law

In Scotland, Trump Built a Wall. Then He Sent Residents the Bill.

Clintons loss is one more nail in the coffin of center-left politics in the West

Failed Nevada GOP candidate alleges defamation

Democrats went into 2016 Divided and are entering 2017 the Same Way

Stop Calling It The Alt-Right It's The Brat Right

Why we need to plan for a future without jobs

Sandoval says Nevada will fight any bid to revive Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project

Questions Aplenty: Breaking Down the 2016 Presidential Vote in Florida

Nevada lawmaker jumps from GOP to non-partisan

EPA sets new biofuel targets. Troubled program could end up on Trumps chopping block

Foiled Paris terror plot 'was being directed from abroad'

The Republicans needs to keep their hands off our Medicare

At The Heart Of Trump's Lies On Environment, Jobs, Energy - And The Path To War - Guardian

Whiner-in Chief Trump braggin how hard he is working!!

Comic Book Bad Guy Takes Over

Peru Declares State Of Emergency - Northern Fires Burn 30,000 Acres, 5 Protected Areas

I kind of like how the MSM is ignoring WI recount

A courts cross to bear: Memorial monument or religious endorsement?

Donald Trump Plans National Debt Default. Offers 10% Of Owed Amounts.

The GOP Will Do Anything They Want. Consider Themselves Electorally Invincible .

I can't help but wonder what's going to happen when the millions of tRump supporters

So then is Groper Don the Con going to hire

Thunderstorm Asthma Outbreak Kills Four In Melbourne; Hospitals Report 8,500 Patients

Reform and Conservative Jews try a new tactic in battle for Israeli religious pluralism

President-Elect Trump: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - Nails It!

Membership in Catholic, Muslim Communities Surges in Norway

Inauguration Will Be Like A God Damned Funeral For The USA

Svalbard, At 80 North, May Record 1st Above Freezing Annual Temperature Avg. On Record

Romney the Racketeer may become Secratary of State?

Santa Clara feud keeps 49ers spiraling down

Russian propaganda effort helped spread fake news during election, experts say

How Russia Pulled Off the Biggest Election Hack in U.S. History

A swimming sea star from the phylum Echinodermata.

TCM Schedule for Sunday November 27 - Bon Voyage

TCM Schedule for Monday November 27 - TCM Spotlight: To Tell the Truth

VSB: Mark Lilla's "The End of Identity Liberalism" is the Whitest Thing I've Ever Read

The epitome of post-election white privilege. He wasn't put off plane in spite of multiple requests

A brief history of war and drugs: From Vikings to Nazis

How valid is this article? Florida Homeowners are Switching to Solar at No Cost. Heres How

Yellow Journalism, Orange President

Where are people posting

I have a hard time believing that 80k voters in Detroit turned out and didn't vote for President

Barney Frank Looks for the Bright Side of Trump's Win

Ivanka Trump to Move into White House - Will Serve Hostess Function

Slate - "The Weirdest Dream. Why it was such a tricky high wire act for late-night comedians to

TCM is doing a day of Fred and Ginger.

Will the final vote count for Hillary be 2.5 Million?

The American people are able to adapt...

So I guess Clinton and the DNC contributed nothing to this loss.

A post on my blog this morning. I'd appreciate your feedback.

The irony of debating with the right-wing on Facebook.

On the coast: 5.85 inches of rain in last 24 hours

Bwahahahaaa...msnbc is reporting that mitt might make a public apology to trump

Trumps media feud enters new era

Found this on another message board, slamming conservatives.

Obama, HRC, D o J, and the DNC where are you?

Someone needs to make a bumper sticker that

Donald Trump could make 3 million a year off his own security detail

There are organized protests in Washington DC on Jan 20 and Jan 21 2017

Trump is toying with Mitt, he wants to rub in his face that he did not support Trump

Trump Wants Photo Editors to Drop the Unflattering Double Chin Pics

Friday TOON Roundup 1 - The winning loser

Friday TOON Roundup 2 - The Rest

Trump Invites Anti-Migrant Hungarian PM Orban to Washington: Report

2 Black guys walk into store asking if they sold sliced cheese, workers run and hide and call cops

How and when will we know that filing for the Wisconsin recount has officially occurred? (yes, now!)

October jobless rates down in 7 states, up in 2; payroll jobs up in 11 states, down in 5

Fuck the braindead notion that we can say "Fuck the white working class."

Electoral College must reject Trump unless he sells his business, top lawyers for Bush and Obama say

If a state actor wanted to really f**k up another country.

From Across the Country, Gifts of Tiny Houses Arrive for Standing Rock - one for first baby born

Elizabeth Warren calls for an investigation into Donald Trumps global conflicts of interest

CPI for all items rises 0.4% in October as gasoline and shelter indexes rise

South Carolina church shooting suspect found competent to stand trial

Fox News: fair and balanced

Stop. Letting. Them. Frame. The. Fucking. Narrative.

Have any of you seen the new "Gilmore Girls - A Year in the Life" episodes yet?

Bernie Sanders Speaks at the DC NoDAPL Solidarity Rally Nov 15

Recounts, audits? Why not Florida?

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-NY, on reports GOP may try to privatize Medicare: 'Make our day'

Reality check

The People's Rally in Washington - Nov 17

Save BIG. BUY NOTHING.

#KeepsTrumpUpAtNight ....

The Return of Child Labor

Noam Chomsky: People Who Didnt Vote For Clinton To Block Trump Made A Bad Mistake

Suspect in Fatal Stabbing in France Not Linked to Terrorism

Here's why Trump won: Guns; God; Racism

I go after facts about Trump and what he is doing

Bernie Sanders - Our Revolution Book Tour: At GW Lisner Auditorium Nov 17

The electoral college vs. the popular vote: Could states do an end-run around the current system?

They voted for him because 21st Century-society is too complicated and scary for homo sapiens.

Tim Ryan beating Nancy Pelosi on 11/30 is exactly what we need!

In the last decade a mystery disease has hit American snakes (BBC)

EFF (the ACLU of electronic media): Digital Security Tips for Protesters

The only question is will he?

Funny Coca-Cola bear.

Trump's pick for commerce secretary made billions by closing down factories.

Bernie Sanders - Our Revolution Book Tour: Miami Dade College Nov 19

Has "Good Reads" suddenly become "Editorials & Other Articles" (again) ?

Indigenous locals (colorado springs) travel to Standing Rock to join pipeline resistance

Louisiana Republican Mike Yenni: "I mean, it was just...it was a stupid action. I'm not gay.""

Indigenous locals (colorado springs) travel to Standing Rock to join pipeline resistance

Indigenous locals (colorado springs) travel to Standing Rock to join pipeline resistance

saw a teevee commercial about the war on drugs

For platinum catalysts, a tiny squeeze gives a big boost in performance, Stanford study finds

Indigenous locals (colorado springs) travel to Standing Rock to join pipeline resistance

The United Nations Palestinian refugee industry

In the future, will farming be fully automated? (BBC)

Ultimately, the media rigged the election

Blue-Collar Democrats To Party: Its Still The Economy, Stupid

charles Blow just posted this

Many in Florida Count on Obamas Health Law, Even Amid Talk of Its Demise

Norway's Supreme Court Refuses to Grant Snowden Safe Travel

Two people shot and brawls break out around country as Black Friday is underway

Turkish Leader Threatens to Open Migrant Floodgate to Europe

Wells Fargo tries to kill fake account lawsuit

Bernie Sanders - 2016 Miami Book Fair - PBS Interview Nov 20

more Charles Blow...perhaps Stein scamming us?

Katharine Hayhoe: Here's How Long We've Known About Climate Change

Michael Moore gave us a good start on our Postmortem discussion....back in July.

Alabama bank VP canned over racist Facebook post bragging Trump could buy and sell Obamas

Whatever Happens Anti Trump The MSM Will Help Suppress & Distort.

4,000-Year-Old 'Thinker' Sculpture Uncovered in Israel

Donald Duck - Der Fuehrer's face

The 13 impossible crises that humanity now faces

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 25 November

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 25 November

Great Idea for Supreme Court!

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 25 November

Bernie Sanders: Q&A At Christian Science Monitor Breakfast

In Scotland, Trump Built a Wall. Then He Sent Residents the Bill.

Zionists backed Trump to retain global power, says DC imam

The election WAS rigged, but not in ways that you might think.

Heres What Trump Really Told NYT About Global Warming

Invest and mobilize to end violence against women

Invest and mobilize to end violence against women

Invest and mobilize to end violence against women

A To-Do List for the Resistance

CNN accidentally airs 30 minutes of non-stop hardcore porn (hoax)

Sanders supporters call for Donna Brazile's resignation from DNC role

When you named the site, did you have this in mind?

Why should women have to pay the price for 'safety' on a daily basis?

Why should women have to pay the price for 'safety' on a daily basis?

Why should women have to pay the price for 'safety' on a daily basis?

Electoral College must reject Trump unless he sells his business, top lawyers for Bush and Obama say

Please remember what happened in 2004 / Ohio - Triad Systems

Does anyone assume a rigged election will recount differently?

Since his election win, Trump has talked to Putin more than any other world leader

Did you have a turkey fail this year? Get ready for next year -start by buying a dog.

Recount Won't Change the Election, Since Pennsylvania Has No Paper Trail

US election 2016 poll shows two-thirds of Americans want more gun control

Don't you just hate it when your dream guy is turned into a deer...

Wisconsin Elections Commission - Re Recount

Tommy Hilfiger Thinks Designers Should Be Proud To Dress Melania Trump

Segways and selfies: It's the hipster nativity

Trump Said to Name McFarland as Deputy National Security Adviser

Even Hell Looks Like A Good Place When You Think About A Trump Administration.

Trump's stock in oil pipeline company raises concern

Another chat with Amazon service re: Trump paraphernalia

How can anyone trust Jill Stein after what she said about Hillary just a month ago?

Please do not use this photo of Donald Trump

Looming National Security DISASTER: Putin OWNS Trump the Way Iran OWNED Reagan/Bush

Trump Will Not & Cannot Do A Blind Trust. He Would Have To Sell All His Businesses.

The billionaire who brought you the Sago coal mine disaster will now be Secretary of Commerce....

What James Comey Did

Paul Krugman: 'An era of corrupt governance unprecedented in US history'

Electoral College must reject Trump unless he sells his business, top lawyers for Bush and Obama say

Trump's blind trust

I keep asking folks in WI and this is all I could find on CBS..nothing local yet

IMO, within a year the government will be in chaos, we need to plan to take the House.

Raw video: Bernie Sanders speaks in Concord, NH Nov 21

In The Weeks Before Trump Takes Office, Obamas Mad Dash To Save Public Lands

We Tracked Down A Fake-News Creator In The Suburbs. Here's What We Learned

Dueling conspiracy theories.

Sanders Slams Court Ruling Against Overtime Pay

P O L L ***** FINALISTS ***** for the November Photo Contest

The Finals are up ***** November Contest *****

Noam Chomsky: Progressives who refused to vote for Hillary Clinton made a bad mistake

What Is The Rush Of Calling The Election The Night Of?....

Idaho Democrats form rapid-response team

Let's all call him "The Crooked President"

This Is What Life Inside the Standing Rock Camp Looks Like Right Now (Photo Essay)

One more bright spot: Clinton won GOP Rep. Sessions' district in suburban Dallas

Mass Rapes To Mass Protests: Violence Against Women In 2016

Give the Greens recount efforts a chance

Recount would have to move quickly

Koterba toon: The Thanksgiving gathering

Louisiana

County vote renews push for Craters National Park

I really do not like Jill Stein. But I do like the idea of verifying the vote.

I believe that posters who criticize someone over weight or

A Tribute And Inspiration

Stein over 5 million now - at 5,145,753.00

it's like an angel peeing on your tongue

Comey

what do you think a bumper sticker with TRUMP / PUTIN means?

Time's a Wastin' - Has Jill Stein Field for WI Recount yet? She has less than an hour?

You've Been Trumped" (2011) The Real Donald Trump - The Aberdeen, Scotland Golf Course Disaster

George Lakoff: A Minority President: Why the Polls Failed, And What the Majority Can Do

Burlington VT Book Tour Nov 22 - "Bernie Sanders 'will not tolerate' giving up"

Michigan Preparing for Potential Hand Recount of 4.8M Presidential Votes

The insanity of states running elections

For Democrats to recover, Nancy Pelosi and her team should go - By Dana Milbank

If Romney is chosen, hes got some explaining to do

Bumper sticker idea

A rant from a loyal Democrat.

Lead us not

Donald Trump is not Superman and the GOP is not ten feet tall.

paper in Wisconsin have not been filed

Al-Qaeda linked Palestinian militant group 'claims responsibility' for devastating Haifa blaze

Hillary is now more than 2,129,000 votes ahead of Trump. But white votes count more

Want to stop Donald Trump? We should help Foster Campbell get to the Senate.

Should President Obama fire James Comey?

Florence Henderson has died

State settles case over Medicaid coverage of hepatitis drugs

Rattlesnakes like new north Austin state office buildings

Jill Stein has filed WI recount requests with the state according to WI Election offices.

How You Can Help Save The Bees Even In Winter

Stein petition has been filed for a recount in Wisconsin.

A Safe Space For White People, Otherwise Known As The Two-State Solution,

filing papers ..have been received update on

WI_Elections The Commission has received the Stein and Del La Fuente recount petitions. Details and

If you live in Michigan, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin you can volunteer for Stein's recount effort.

Don't tell, don't ask.

Donald Trump's son held secret talks on working with Russia to end Syria conflict

Any other Gilmore Girls widowers here?

Wisconsin Elections Commission Receives Two Presidential Election Recount Petitions

Democrats Dont Have an Easy Answer for the Rust Belt

Wisconsin recieves recount petitions

Wisconsin Elections Commission Receives Two Presidential Election Recount Petitions

I am younger. Please help me understand,Is this how it felt when they elected actor "Ronald Reagan?"

Pay 25 mill fine for fake University, then pick Education Secretary

On the Recount

Truly bizarre Donald Trump commercial

For some in middle class, Trump plan would mean tax increase

Review: Ali A. Rizvis "The Atheist Muslim" is a passionate, timely but muddled plea for reform

Trump's foreign policy can be summed up in a single word: extortion

Religious Registries Have A Disturbing History

Catholic and Orthodox Christian churches compared

Suspect held over attack at French retired missionaries' home

To my fellow Bernie peeps...I still have hope in our country and its people.

Is there any credible evidence that Trump is a cokehead?

Man Calls Passengers Hillary Bitches

Boneheaded, Dumbheaded, Braindead elitist thinking is killing the Democratic Party!

Michel Temer minister resigns over Brazil corruption (BBC)

The Shambhala School in Halifax, NS provides children with the abilities to navigate

Wingers are insane

Wells Fargo tries to kill fake account lawsuit

Wells Fargo tries to kill fake account lawsuit

Turkey threatens EU with new surge of thousands of migrants

Obama urged Clinton to concede on election night

Elite unit that helped kill bin Laden gets expanded power to hunt terrorists

Lufthansa grounds long-haul flights as strike drags on

Why are people giving Jill Stein millions of dollars for an election recount?

DU - we can help with recount effort

Groper Don the Con the king of poop

S. Korean President Caught With 364 Viagra Pills

A Farewell to the Comedian in Chief

It's Iceland versus Iceland

Obnoxious Trump Asshole Supporter Disrupts Delta Flight, Allowed to Remain

Here's my postmortem

Trump Tower security may take over 2 floors and cost millions

Noam Chomsky: Progressives who refused to vote for Hillary Clinton made a bad mistake

Reporter becomes Canada's first hijab-clad news anchor

How did an alleged Russian mobster end up on Trump's red carpet?

I did the numbers: even if electoral votes were apportioned strictly by population, we still lose

A father's influence makes for better grades

America the Beautful Heartbreaking in it's beauty.

How to get in touch with Mary Mapes. Anybody?

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