American Politics

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All the President’s Men
All the President’s Men 4.18 avg rating — 56,976 ratings
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Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3) 4.42 avg rating — 23,638 ratings
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The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1) 4.42 avg rating — 25,861 ratings
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Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2)
Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 27,107 ratings
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Truman
Truman 4.17 avg rating — 90,311 ratings
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John Adams
John Adams 4.08 avg rating — 373,254 ratings
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The Passage of Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #4)
The Passage of Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #4) 4.40 avg rating — 19,290 ratings
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Forty-Ninth
Forty-Ninth 4.13 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln 4.28 avg rating — 196,295 ratings
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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America 4.25 avg rating — 10,667 ratings
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FDR
FDR 4.08 avg rating — 12,110 ratings
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My Country 'Tis of Thee
My Country 'Tis of Thee 3.61 avg rating — 956 ratings
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Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right 4.31 avg rating — 26,732 ratings
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Washington: A Life
Washington: A Life 4.16 avg rating — 79,892 ratings
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir 4.25 avg rating — 18,487 ratings
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The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule
The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule 3.97 avg rating — 2,284 ratings
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The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track (Institutions of American Democracy Series)
The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track (Institutions of American Democracy Series) 3.77 avg rating — 285 ratings
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The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It
The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It 4.04 avg rating — 1,859 ratings
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power 4.05 avg rating — 42,294 ratings
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What It Takes: The Way to the White House
What It Takes: The Way to the White House 4.41 avg rating — 3,144 ratings
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Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72
Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 4.13 avg rating — 24,130 ratings
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American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House 3.86 avg rating — 55,955 ratings
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The Strange Career of Jim Crow
The Strange Career of Jim Crow 4.14 avg rating — 3,184 ratings
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Amendment Seventeen: A Blessing? Or a Curse?
Amendment Seventeen: A Blessing? Or a Curse? 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
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My Life
My Life 3.74 avg rating — 49,706 ratings
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Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies
Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies
by: J.B. West
4.14 avg rating — 34,948 ratings
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The Boys on the Bus
The Boys on the Bus 4.11 avg rating — 1,374 ratings
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Chappaquiddick: Power, Privilege, and the Ted Kennedy Cover-Up
Chappaquiddick: Power, Privilege, and the Ted Kennedy Cover-Up 3.65 avg rating — 776 ratings
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream 3.83 avg rating — 168,483 ratings
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The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States 3.65 avg rating — 4,628 ratings
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Grant
Grant 4.03 avg rating — 12,934 ratings
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Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas
Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas 4.18 avg rating — 528 ratings
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present 4.08 avg rating — 259,711 ratings
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This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral — plus plenty of valet parking! — in America's Gilded Capital 3.48 avg rating — 7,028 ratings
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Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life 4.11 avg rating — 3,515 ratings
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Fear: Trump in the White House
Fear: Trump in the White House 3.87 avg rating — 64,801 ratings
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Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate 4.22 avg rating — 22,904 ratings
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The Liberal Record: How Liberals Changed the World
The Liberal Record: How Liberals Changed the World 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
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With All Due Respect: Defending America With Grit and Grace
With All Due Respect: Defending America With Grit and Grace 4.24 avg rating — 4,265 ratings
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Author in Chief: The Untold Story of Our Presidents and the Books They Wrote
Author in Chief: The Untold Story of Our Presidents and the Books They Wrote 4.04 avg rating — 506 ratings
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The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity
The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity 4.16 avg rating — 10,638 ratings
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One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon
One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon 4.05 avg rating — 1,740 ratings
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The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court
The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court 4.14 avg rating — 5,147 ratings
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Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Inside the Trump White House
Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Inside the Trump White House 4.41 avg rating — 3,236 ratings
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Why Americans Hate Politics: The Death of the Democratic Process
Why Americans Hate Politics: The Death of the Democratic Process 3.88 avg rating — 216 ratings
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century 4.27 avg rating — 89,952 ratings
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Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime 4.13 avg rating — 22,715 ratings
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First in His Class: A Biography of Bill Clinton
First in His Class: A Biography of Bill Clinton 4.06 avg rating — 1,741 ratings
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Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq 4.09 avg rating — 7,790 ratings
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What I Saw at the Revolution: A Political Life in the Reagan Era
What I Saw at the Revolution: A Political Life in the Reagan Era 3.90 avg rating — 836 ratings
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American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush
American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush 3.76 avg rating — 854 ratings
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Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship 4.16 avg rating — 8,447 ratings
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Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics
Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics 4.41 avg rating — 2,637 ratings
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No One Left to Lie to: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton
No One Left to Lie to: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton 3.89 avg rating — 2,831 ratings
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The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays
The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays 4.16 avg rating — 1,427 ratings
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All Too Human
All Too Human 3.83 avg rating — 3,692 ratings
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Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam 3.99 avg rating — 4,793 ratings
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The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump
The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump 4.17 avg rating — 7,358 ratings
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Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream 3.89 avg rating — 5,322 ratings
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What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America 3.85 avg rating — 12,723 ratings
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Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63 4.36 avg rating — 9,962 ratings
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Fools for Scandal: How The Media Invented Whitewater
Fools for Scandal: How The Media Invented Whitewater 3.79 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
by: Dee Brown
4.26 avg rating — 99,685 ratings
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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65
Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65 4.35 avg rating — 3,007 ratings
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Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology
Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology 4.23 avg rating — 813 ratings
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How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower's Biggest Decisions
How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower's Biggest Decisions 4.32 avg rating — 654 ratings
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War Is a Racket
War Is a Racket 4.27 avg rating — 8,129 ratings
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Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
Zero Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service 4.23 avg rating — 9,817 ratings
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Nation Builder: John Quincy Adams and the Grand Strategy of the Republic
Nation Builder: John Quincy Adams and the Grand Strategy of the Republic 3.89 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Mrs. Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years
Mrs. Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years 4.04 avg rating — 1,103 ratings
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The Ailing Nation: Lessons From the Bedside for America's Leaders
The Ailing Nation: Lessons From the Bedside for America's Leaders
by: Nate Link
4.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
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George H. W. Bush: A Point of Light
George H. W. Bush: A Point of Light 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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41: A Portrait of My Father
41: A Portrait of My Father 4.07 avg rating — 11,587 ratings
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United States of Socialism
United States of Socialism 4.13 avg rating — 1,942 ratings
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Victory: The Reagan Administration's Secret Strategy That Hastened the Collapse of the Soviet Union
Victory: The Reagan Administration's Secret Strategy That Hastened the Collapse of the Soviet Union 3.79 avg rating — 131 ratings
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The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left
The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left 4.22 avg rating — 2,068 ratings
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American Gaslighting: How America is Being Systematically Taught to Hate Itself
American Gaslighting: How America is Being Systematically Taught to Hate Itself it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Exit with Honor
Exit with Honor 2.94 avg rating — 16 ratings
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A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton
A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton 3.93 avg rating — 3,376 ratings
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American Dreamer: A Life of Henry A. Wallace (Norton Paperback)
American Dreamer: A Life of Henry A. Wallace (Norton Paperback) 4.34 avg rating — 284 ratings
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York 4.52 avg rating — 27,079 ratings
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Defender in Chief: Donald Trump's Fight for the Constitution
Defender in Chief: Donald Trump's Fight for the Constitution
by: John Yoo
3.87 avg rating — 46 ratings
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At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68
At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68 4.43 avg rating — 1,899 ratings
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The Pact: Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich, and the Rivalry that Defined a Generation
The Pact: Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich, and the Rivalry that Defined a Generation 3.85 avg rating — 190 ratings
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Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump
Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump 4.20 avg rating — 6,660 ratings
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Witness
Witness 4.38 avg rating — 2,266 ratings
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JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters
JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters 4.35 avg rating — 3,626 ratings
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Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books
Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books 3.68 avg rating — 952 ratings
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The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill
The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill 3.81 avg rating — 1,940 ratings
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Trump and Me
Trump and Me 3.53 avg rating — 1,020 ratings
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Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago
Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago 4.22 avg rating — 2,992 ratings
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The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed
The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed 3.81 avg rating — 187 ratings
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The Promise and the Dream: The Untold Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Robert F. Kennedy
The Promise and the Dream: The Untold Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Robert F. Kennedy 4.12 avg rating — 215 ratings
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Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government 4.01 avg rating — 3,852 ratings
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Nixon's Secrets: The Rise, Fall, and Untold Truth about the President, Watergate, and the Pardon
Nixon's Secrets: The Rise, Fall, and Untold Truth about the President, Watergate, and the Pardon 3.71 avg rating — 174 ratings
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Double Down: Game Change 2012
Double Down: Game Change 2012 3.88 avg rating — 7,437 ratings
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Cop Under Fire: Moving Beyond Hashtags of Race, Crime Politics for a Better America
Cop Under Fire: Moving Beyond Hashtags of Race, Crime Politics for a Better America 4.40 avg rating — 643 ratings
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Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union
Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union 4.30 avg rating — 218 ratings
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Peril
Peril 4.09 avg rating — 19,994 ratings
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The Storm Is Here: An American Crucible
The Storm Is Here: An American Crucible 4.27 avg rating — 677 ratings
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