This appallingly low bar led to this:
Which clearly, based on the criteria, was a sign that Gracie was already sufficiently en route in tailspindom.
I submit that they have developed their trainwreck qualities, and earned their ticket.
I submit that sometimes bossman & vice are a wee bit ahead of the curve in recognizing trainwreck potential; and at times, the general population requires further exposure to said applicants' finer qualities in order to become an educated voting base.
Also at times the reverse might be true.
Moreover, certain applicants polish their resumes until the entire voting block cannot deny that said members have actually already stowed away on the train & formal recognition is truly only a formality.
Gutted for Tuk.
Our Liza will be fine. She has perspective. (As opposed to certain trainwreck members who at one measly disastrous Nationals outing or a mere GPF bronze medal or some such).