> I guess what I'm trying to understand is why anyone would 
> base their acceptance or rejection on the 822 From: header.  
> It seems that this causes mailing list managers to have to 
> jump through hoops to rewrite the From: header in strange ways.

Mostly because there are other reasons to munge the header. Failing to
do so, for example, can violate SPF, DKIM, DMARC, PGP and other add-ons
which rely upon specific structures within the header to operate.

-S 



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