YES WE DID
Last night I "had" to be away from home due to a rehearsal responsibility I had to some fellow singers, and even though I previously, in writing, requested not to be rehearsing from 7 - 930 PM Election night, I was told I would not be "off the hook." Okay, so I honored my commitment. I left my kids at home, even though they were so sad knowing how personally important this night would be to me. And I went into rehearsal. But, once I got there -- still, all I heard from people running the rehearsal were dismissive comments about our missing the election results -- such as "Oh, well I'd rather be with my friends singing than just watching TV. I can watch it later on TV, anyway." What?! Sorry, but that's offensive to me. I have spent a great deal of time and energy working so hard to do what I could to help get Obama elected, local Democrats into office, and -- this is what really strikes me as unfair -- I've done so much to prevent P