Re: GA "Election" was fake, ignore the "results" ( was Re: [ga] Elections Results - vote count)

[Joe Baptista <baptista@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ross Rader wrote:

> Debbie Garside wrote:
>
> > There wouldn't be a k00k factor if one or two of "you" would actually 
> > take
> > the time and trouble to participate. 
>
> There are any number of subscribers to this list that will vouch that 
> participation in the GA has always been hampered by a couple of nut 
> bars that have had nothing better to do with their lives than try to 
> turn this list, and the GA before it, into their own playground. My 
> participation didn't change this in the past, and it won't change it 
> going forward - that is unless there are others that believe there is 
> still a need for a forum for cross-constituency and stakeholder dialogue.
> But please don't mistake that interest as support for the silly agenda 
> that a few have been pushing on this list lately.

Ross:

I am very disappointed in you here.  If you don't participate - you 
don't get heard.  Simple as that.  So you can't complain after the 
fact.  Let this be a lesson to you and others that participation is 
critical.  ALso this is a very important list.  Historically if not in fact.
cheers
joe baptista

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