> Supporting Joao is a no-brainer - +1 actually, i would suggest it is not.
[ aside: i like joão, and think he has done a fine job. i might join the +1s, except for the following ] i thought we wanted to encourage new/young folk to enter and play. when we have an 'election' and an incumbent instantly steps up, and 42 people all say +1, all within a day or two, this is a total barrier to any new entrant. so, to put our money where our mouths are [0] two suggestions o no +1s. leave it until the actual election o we might think about term limits randy -- [0] idiom meaning to walk what we talk [1] [1] idiom meaning to do as we say :)
