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Old Apr 3, 2015 | 10:03 am
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Originally Posted by dchristiva
I concur and will go a step further: the rationale for not voting is more embarrassing and underscores why waiting until the last minute is bad form. And, really, this was a motion on which someone would "abstain"? I think TB members ought to have more conviction and courage than that. We owe more responsiveness to the membership.
Agreed 100%! ^

Originally Posted by bdschobel
I totally agree. Staying up very late in the hope that some gem of wisdom might be posted to influence your vote is just silly. If the one non-voter had simply bitten the bullet and voted a few hours earlier, we wouldn't be embarrassed -- and neither would she ....

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Agreed 100% (redux)! ^

Originally Posted by dchristiva
I'll say it publicly: I don't think she's embarrassed at all.

Motions shouldn't die on the vine. That's bad management. Stand up and choose a side and move forward. I will remember this for a long time.
Agreed 100% (redux redux)! ^
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