[amsat-bb] Gravitas

[Bob Hammond]

I agree.  I just rejoined AMSAT as a Life Member.

Bob W7OTJ
Member # 33378


On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 7:29 AM Jeff Davis via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
wrote:

> Respect and trust are things not easily earned from people we almost never
> see. It’s not difficult for me to respect and trust my wife having lived
> with her for 42 years. Politicians and BoD members aren’t like that. We
> often barely know them so any decision about who to vote for or who to
> trust when conflicts arise is generally something of a gamble.
>
> But in this case the "explanation letter" issued by AMSAT was signed by
> some people I've trusted for years, especially Dr. Tom Clark and Keith
> Baker whose signatures lend considerable gravitas to the response.
>
> That said, I’m satisfied with the response and have made up my mind about
> the choices in the coming election I intend to make. I hope you all have
> too. And for those non-members who have kicked up considerable chaff here
> on the -BB, I invite you to turn your angst, whatever it might be, into
> action by joining AMSAT and have a vote in the matter. Otherwise, you’re
> just ranting with into the wind for no reason other than to hear your own
> voice…
>
> https://www.amsat.org/join-amsat/ <https://www.amsat.org/join-amsat/>
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> Jeff, KE9V
> AMSAT 28350
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