Originally Posted by init4fun

Astro , It's funny , Tom and I shared a lot of the same beliefs , things like wanting the best for the hobby and for the AMA to do well , it's just that we differed in the ideas we had for making those things happen and so he couldn't let go of throwing the "AMA Hater" label around (as is still sometimes today hurled at those of us who dare to peek behind the curtain) , and he ended up literally forcing RC Ken to ban him . I'd really like to know how recognizing the financial sinking ship of an organization that some of us have belonged to for better than 50 years could ever be twisted into equaling "Hate" , VS the financial "call to arms" that such revelations should engender in anyone who actually cares for our organization's survival ?