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Re:voting for oneself

I can't imagine anyone voting for themselves!! How strange lol

Kaz :)

--- In rust@yahoogroups.com, Floyd Meadows <tarheels12@...> wrote:
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> John queried: Do people vote for themselves for ROTM much?
>
> I can only speak for myself, and the answer is never. To me that's
> just bad form
>
> PIECE OF CRAP
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>





Sun Jul 5, 2009 11:07 pm

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Written: In fact, I DIDN'T EVEN VOTE FOR MYSELF since I was occupied otherwise. How may ROTMs of the past could say they didn't vote for themselves when...
John Gallaher
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Jul 5, 2009
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... My ROTM tenure was the result of a coup. There was no vote other than the one I gave myself. Those were crazy times. The limos and the uniforms..... But...
The Family Jules
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Jul 5, 2009
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When I ran the poll I would say that probably around 30% voted for themselves. I had one month where one of the nominees voted for the other one and lost by 1...
Bob Ballerstein
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Jul 5, 2009
4:11 pm

... Seems a bit like Florida now. Fancy voting for yourself! Still, ROTM is a fun thing really...not serious like real politics (thankfully!) Nick...
Nick Birch
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Jul 5, 2009
7:50 pm

I'm voting for Chad next month. Just hang in Chad! John eldo...
john denley
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Jul 5, 2009
8:27 pm

... themselves. Do people vote for themselves for ROTM much? I guess I'm not giving away any state secrets if I report that about 50% of ROTM nominees vote for...
Sharry Wilson
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Jul 5, 2009
5:20 pm

John queried: Do people vote for themselves for ROTM much? I can only speak for myself, and the answer is never. To me that's just bad form PIECE OF CRAP ...
Floyd Meadows
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Jul 5, 2009
8:11 pm

... Yeah..it's bad enough nominating yourself. Voting...no way! Nick...
Nick Birch
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Jul 5, 2009
9:17 pm

Surely,you cannot nominate yourself as ROTM ?! That's more effective than voting for yourself. John eldo don't call me shirley!...
john denley
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Jul 5, 2009
9:27 pm

... Well, someone had to do it, Shirley. ;-) I nominate and vote for Shirley Sumustache for next ROTM!...
Nick Birch
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Jul 5, 2009
9:33 pm

Surely,this is surreal,Shirley !! As my hero Frank Z wrote: 'We Are Normal'--- BTW, Frank was a big admirer of Neil & said that 'ATGR' was pretty. I won't...
john denley
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Jul 5, 2009
9:54 pm

... No John...normal humour on Rust. Sharry will confirm we don't nominate ourselves...and most don't vote for themselves. Why vote for someone you know THAT...
Nick Birch
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Jul 6, 2009
4:50 pm

I can't imagine anyone voting for themselves!! How strange lol Kaz :)...
Karen Webb
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Jul 5, 2009
11:08 pm

... I don't know how strange it would be if you wanted to "WIN." haha (I mean it's not like cheating on an exam or telling a lie, is it? And if one has the...
Eileen
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Jul 7, 2009
2:02 am

Hmmm Then maybe I am the strange one for not thinking to vote for me!! hahaha Kaz :)...
Karen Webb
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Jul 7, 2009
4:29 am

No you're not!! I can't see the sense in voting for yourself! Regards Stringman...
stringman3088
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Jul 7, 2009
4:47 am

Here's the "sense:" if you *won* by just one vote. haha ... Eileen...
Eileen
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Jul 7, 2009
4:02 pm

I can't find a direct quote anywhere so I may be making this up... but I seem to *recall* hearing that if you don't have enough reason to vote for yourself,...
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Jul 7, 2009
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... No, you can't nominate yourself. However, you can vote for yourself. (Just like regular politicans do all the time. :) ) As ROTM Pollster I don't nominate...
Sharry Wilson
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Jul 5, 2009
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