It's worth mentioning that there is a much larger sailing world out there than the folks who TE talks to. I'm not saying he doesn't know people, but just that he doesn't know ALL the people.
You may recall a few weeks ago, when there was some announcement or press release over the arb panel or...
I can't deny that there was some public outcry over the event management firm that was doing some shady shit and involved in money being stolen, which ultimately resulted in a (MIBE?) oversight board doing an investigation into how money was being spent. And if I recall correctly, is that...
I know you (and TE and whatever he calls the viewership) have that opinion, but I don't think that it is widely shared outside of that group, despite however much of an issue TE tries to make it out to be.
Valencia should gift Barcelona A5 and conveniently park it on whatever land Alinghi get for their base just prior to them arriving...
Alinghi should actually put a deck on that platform and use it as a spectator booze boat.