[anniegetyourgun]

"Its emphasis has been on fund-raising and organization, with deficiencies in communicating and leadership."

This statement alone indicates that Novak is losing his grip. He must have been taken off the routing slip.

[King Black Robe]

Novak isn't losing his grip. Not at all. He just learned in the past couple of years how fair-weathered his "friends" were. It's a tough pill to swallow.