No doubt BJ's received "private encouragement" from AFers fer his willingness to take on this--arguably--seemingly blind BushBackin' undertaken by some FReepers (and often protected by the Admin Moderators)...yer hands, my FRiend, are not entirely clean on this issue and I've seen a number of folks unfairly flamed--by you amongst others--for raising legitimate questions about Dubyuh's professed Conservatism.
"...spatter private business in public, and to bring down the concept of voluntary contributions."
I musta missed this, but I'm not in agreement with these underhanded tactics if they were used.
"I'm wondering what he has told them in private - and that would include names such as CaL, Clarity, mojo, etc."
While I've never met mojo, I am honored to consider Clinton's a liar and Clarity to be FRiends of mine and I miss their participation as FReepers...in any event, I'm glad neither you or I have the Power to discover the intimate details of their private conversations, although I have no doubt that they'd be interesting...LOL!!
I say "UNLEASH THE HOUNDS!!!"
FReegards...MUD
...said my piece, last time.