hookup_tables

relates to pivotal stories "display list of pending events in a table", 75025008, and "display list of active/live hookups (i.e. hookups with live hangouts) in a separate table",75025492. 
OK.  I think that you're right, it should.  Seems like a lot of work for a single line of code though.  I'll need to leave this line of code in this PR also, because without it, some tests will fail.