… and her weakness, too.
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February 21, 2020
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Opinion Columnist
Given all the attention on Elizabeth Warren’s bravura debate performance, I wanted to spend a few minutes this morning on her biggest strengths and weaknesses as a candidate.
It seems a good time to do so, because many Democratic voters remain torn about which candidate to support. Many are open to supporting Warren while still having questions about her, polls show.
The brief version of her strengths is simple enough: She would probably make a very effective and progressive president.
She has spent years studying [a defining issue](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNi8xMC8xMS9vcGluaW9uL2EtZ3JlYXQtZmlnaHQtb2Ytb3VyLXRpbWVzLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMDAyMjEmY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTYxNjYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yMTQ4NiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDIwMDIyMVcDbnl0QgoAHqLTT17HiexRUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) of our time: the slowdown in the improvement of living standards for most Americans. Taking on this problem would be [her guiding priority](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wMy8xNS9vcGluaW9uL3N1bmRheS9lbGl6YWJldGgtd2FycmVuLXByZXNpZGVudC0yMDIwLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMDAyMjEmY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTYxNjYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yMTQ4NiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDIwMDIyMVcDbnl0QgoAHqLTT17HiexRUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), and she would not shy away from ambitious solutions, as Democrats too often have in recent decades.
She has also shown an understanding of how to use the levers of bureaucracy effectively, as she did when [creating](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wOS8yMS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9lbGl6YWJldGgtd2FycmVuLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMDAyMjEmY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTYxNjYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yMTQ4NiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDIwMDIyMVcDbnl0QgoAHqLTT17HiexRUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. She understands that bold programs — easily understandable to voters — are often more politically popular than technocratic programs, as I explained in [a recent column](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMS8xMi9vcGluaW9uL2Zkci13YXJyZW4tMjAyMC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA).
As Vox’s [Ezra Klein](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP4QEAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnZveC5jb20vcG9saWN5LWFuZC1wb2xpdGljcy8yMDIwLzEvMTUvMjEwNTQwODMvZWxpemFiZXRoLXdhcnJlbi0yMDIwLWRlbW9jcmF0aWMtcHJpbWFyeT90ZT0xJm5sPWRhdmlkLWxlb25oYXJkdCZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIwMDIyMSZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNjE2NiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTIxNDg2JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMjAwMjIxVwNueXRCCgAeotNPXseJ7FFSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) has written:
She has repeatedly proven her ability to master complex topics, comprehend impenetrable systems, run tricky bureaucracies, recruit and retain excellent staff, build unexpected alliances, persuade the public of what she’s learned, and turn those learnings into power and policy.
The case for Warren, then, is clear: She is simply the best person for the job.
(An aside: The other candidate with a strong record of using government effectively is one who’s not usually grouped with Warren — [Michael Bloomberg](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wOS8xMy9ib29rcy9yZXZpZXcvYmxvb21iZXJnLWJpb2dyYXBoeS1jaHJpcy1tY25pY2tsZS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA).)
On top of these strengths, Warren also avoids some of the glaring weaknesses of the other leading Democrats. She’s a sharper communicator than Joe Biden. She has far more experience than Pete Buttigieg. Unlike Amy Klobuchar, Warren talks like a visionary president rather than a process-focused senator. Unlike Bloomberg, she couldn’t be accused of buying the nomination, and her nomination wouldn’t anger many younger voters.
As for Bernie Sanders, Warren’s policies are more fleshed out than his, and she has not suffered a recent heart attack, as [the Times editorial board](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP4QPAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMjAvMDEvMTkvb3Bpbmlvbi9hbXkta2xvYnVjaGFyLWVsaXphYmV0aC13YXJyZW4tbnl0aW1lcy1lbmRvcnNlbWVudC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) noted.
It’s an impressive list of strengths, which is why she looked like the front-runner in the race until a few months ago. And her weaknesses? I think there is one that looms above any other.
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The E word
It’s electability. Many Democrats are nervous that Warren would struggle to beat President Trump in the general election. In [hypothetical head-to-head polls](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP4QGAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnJlYWxjbGVhcnBvbGl0aWNzLmNvbS9lcG9sbHMvMjAyMC9wcmVzaWRlbnQvdXMvZ2VuZXJhbF9lbGVjdGlvbl90cnVtcF92c193YXJyZW4tNjI1MS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), Warren fares worse than Biden, Bloomberg and Sanders (and similar to, though slightly worse than, Buttigieg and Klobuchar).
If you’re skeptical of these polls’ significance, Warren’s electoral record also offers reason for concern. In her two Senate elections in Massachusetts, she has not fared as well as other Democrats on the ballot, especially in [working-class areas](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wOS8xOS9vcGluaW9uL2VsaXphYmV0aC13YXJyZW4tZWxlY3RhYmlsaXR5LTIwMjAuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPWRhdmlkLWxlb25oYXJkdCZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIwMDIyMSZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNjE2NiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTIxNDg2JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMjAwMjIxVwNueXRCCgAeotNPXseJ7FFSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) that bear some resemblance to Midwestern swing states.
I know that some of Warren’s supporters consider any discussion of electability to be ludicrous. They argue, with some justification, that it’s hard to judge electability months in advance of a general election campaign.
But I think Warren has left herself open to legitimate criticism here. She [has not](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wOS8wOC9vcGluaW9uL2RlbW9jcmF0cy0yMDIwLXRydW1wLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1kYXZpZC1sZW9uaGFyZHQmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMDAyMjEmY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTYxNjYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yMTQ4NiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDIwMDIyMVcDbnl0QgoAHqLTT17HiexRUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) made it a priority to appeal to moderate Democrats in the primary and, by extension, to send a message that she cares about winning over swing voters in the general election.
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She supported a mandatory version of Medicare even though most Americans do not. (More recently, she has [moderated](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMS8xOS9vcGluaW9uL2VsaXphYmV0aC13YXJyZW4tbWVkaWNhcmUtZm9yLWFsbC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) her position in a sensible way, but it doesn’t eliminate her vulnerability on the issue.) Likewise, she supports decriminalizing illegal border crossings, again in contrast to public opinion. And she supports a ban on fracking, which could make her especially vulnerable [in Pennsylvania](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0T7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMS8yNC9wb2RjYXN0cy90aGUtZGFpbHkvZnJhY2tpbmctMjAyMC1wcmVzaWRlbnRpYWwtcmFjZS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA).
The bottom line is that Warren has a better claim to being the strongest potential Democrat president than to being the strongest potential nominee. Of course, every candidate in this field has some electability issues, and I understand why Warren is now getting a new look from more Democratic voters. She has strengths that no other candidate does.
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[What Nevada Wants in a President
This diverse state is home to immigrants, transients, ranchers and union members — and many of us are struggling.
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THE FULL OPINION REPORT
[The Authoritarian Stamp of Jim Crow
We don’t have to look overseas to find models that help explain where Trumpism may be taking us.
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[Why Sanders Will Probably Win the Nomination
Democrats already see reality through the Bernie lens.
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[Warren, Bloomberg and What Really Matters
Dems should be talking about financialization and fraud.
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[Beijing’s Great Leap Backward
Expelling Wall Street Journal reporters returns China to a darker age.
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[A Democratic Piñata Party
Five hungry candidates with sticks and one ex-mayor taking the hits. Bernie Sanders should be grateful.
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[The Billionaire Election
Does the world belong to them or to us?
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[Will Richard Grenell Destroy the Intelligence Community?
President Trump selected an unqualified loyalist as his top spy. We know what happens next.
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[Why a Black Girl Might Want to Shrink
We have to live in a world that tells us our bodies are all wrong.
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[What Barr Did for Roger Stone Is Like Nothing I’ve Seen Before
Has the Trump Department of Justice ever asked for a lower sentence for someone who wasn’t a presidential ally?
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[In Search of Darkness
In a world where everything is illuminated, something essential is lost.
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[Will Latinos Buy Into ‘Tío Bernie’s’ Socialism?
Bernie Sanders will have to win over voters whose skepticism of socialism has been shaped by Latin American authoritarian leaders.
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Even When I’m Psychotic, I’m Still Me
When my bipolar disorder caused a break with reality, most everyone in my life disappeared.
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[Why Are Nonprofit Hospitals So Highly Profitable?
These institutions receive tax exemptions for community benefits that often don’t really exist.
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Six short films for Black History Month.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2JsYWNrLWhpc3RvcnktbW9udGgtc2hvcnQtZG9jdW1lbnRhcmllcy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Thumbnail](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2JsYWNrLWhpc3RvcnktbW9udGgtc2hvcnQtZG9jdW1lbnRhcmllcy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)
[Trump Goes Easy on White-Collar Crime. Outrage or Same Old?
Cheaters sometimes prosper, especially when they know the president.
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Fight Night in Vegas: The Democrats’ Debate Is a Brawl
Readers critique how the candidates performed at a feisty debate that one termed a “disheartening spectacle of bombast, braggadocio and rude behavior.”](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2xldHRlcnMvZGVtb2NyYXRzLWRlYmF0ZS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Thumbnail](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2xldHRlcnMvZGVtb2NyYXRzLWRlYmF0ZS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)
[letter
Tomboys? Call Them Girls!
A reader says it’s time to do away with stereotypes regarding gender and sexuality.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2xldHRlcnMvdG9tYm95cy1naXJscy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Thumbnail](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgMliiP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2xldHRlcnMvdG9tYm95cy1naXJscy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9ZGF2aWQtbGVvbmhhcmR0JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjAwMjIxJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE2MTY2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjE0ODYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAyMDAyMjFXA255dEIKAB6i009ex4nsUVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)
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