Originally Posted by
tcook052
I hardly think that suspension perogative constitutes "the ability to remove a TB member at any time at their sole discretion" as the member/TBer would have to have done something to warrant a suspension which hardly makes it the capricious thing B747 tries to make it out to be.
+1000.
Originally Posted by
B747-437B
The moderators definitely have the ability to influence a vote via their ability to suspend members during a voting period, even if the suspension is subsequently overturned on appeal.
FWIW, it's no news that suspended TBer/s can still vote on TB motions. IIRC, 2008 was the last time it happened.
I have no idea what's behind the scene as far as appeal goes. But suspensions don't and can't stop a TBer to vote, as history has shown.