The Journey Home
I was up most of last night reading about people with names like
Vercingetorix,
Vortigern &
Catigern. Then, since I've managed to accumulate some important tasks at the Courthouse I had to go into work. Finally I escaped from there, but had to AMPAC Governor-General Sameer for an hour on the phone about the conference we are
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Who's Mike Rivera (New IAC Chair)?
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What I know of Mike Rivera is that he was prominently rolling his eyes while I was talking in IAC, and is fond of snapping his fingers to show approval of what other IACers are saying.
Incidently, from an organizational communications standpoint, I think in contentious situations snapping fingers to show support for one speaker or another intimadates people who might disagree from speaking out by generating the appearance of a approved party line ... leading to unhealthy groupthink dynamics.
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Such is the trouble with being overambitious.
Hmmm. I'm going to wait and see.
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I'll let you all come to your own conclusions about his political future, but he sure is fast in coming up with a backup plan.
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SGAO keeps one in the middle of things, but I've never seen it be a launching pad for any kind of political career. Unless I hear something exciting I'm going to declare Harms politically dead. What occured is not at all what he expected or intended, and indicates severe political problems -- people with a future aren't unexpectedly made to walk the plank like that.
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