Walt Mankowski on 26 Nov 2007 18:03:16 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] OT: PLUG Political Party Poll


On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 12:53:40PM -0500, Art Alexion wrote:
> On Sunday 25 November 2007 18:48:41 Matthew Rosewarne wrote:
> > Imagine going into a business meeting and shouting about baseball teams.
> >  The people there will be interrupted, so their intended discussion topic
> > will get sidetracked and everybody's time will be wasted.
> 
> 1. I don't think anyone was shouting...
> 2. A lot of baseball (or golf, music, football, TV, etc.) is discussed at 
> business meetings.  
> 	a. That's why they are mostly a waste of time, and 
> 	b. it is often a ritual used to make people comfortable enough to discuss the 
> important stuff.

And now imagine going into a business meeting and being polled about
your political party, or your religion, or your views on abortion or
gun control.

Can we please kill this thread now?

Walt

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