"As painful as I have found the circumstances of this CR, I just...

"As painful as I have found the circumstances of this CR, I just can’t choose to hobble my own horse in a race that we have a chance of a place that’s paying great odds."

Likewise slippin, to vote no to the options feels like cutting off your nose to spite your face.
The management have basically put shareholders in a 'damned if you do-damned if you don't' situation, and i really don't appreciate that.
More importantly, the management with their background and experience should be only too aware of the predicament they've created .