I never saw that board. I started on the internet on SI back in 1998 I think it was. I guess you didn't get the votes you needed. Either that or you didn't pay the registration fee!
You're right about running. You could be the sweetest thing on two legs, but once you run, for a lot of people you're public enemy #1. I take my idea back. Keep your head down.
A Janice Shell for President board. How could I have possibly missed that?! LOL.