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Old Mar 31, 2015, 2:33 pm
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Originally Posted by dchristiva
I voted "no" based on feedback from goalie and kipper and others who said similar things. As much as I want to have confidence that good common sense would prevail regarding "friendly amendments", I think that permitting them is a slippery slope and could leave too much open to interpretation/opinion.

I feel more comfortable killing an imperfect motion and starting over rather than trying to amend one on the fly.
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