You could try the Twitter and Facebook presences as alternatives to get through. I agree the Kickstarter idea is a viable one. They'd probably make a lot more than expected from it.
That would be the government "Of the People, by the People, and for the People," yes? P.S. I'll stop now; the derails here are taking a slow train to Istanbul (not Constantinople).
I think the last hurdle Meyer might need to pass is the pitching on consecutive days test. As soon as that happens look for him up pretty quickly, I think
The veritable heart and soul of the site. Everyone should learn a foreign language. That and the flash ads that auto-scroll the page when you're trying to post.