Another thing that would be interesting, and possibly quite amusing, maybe next time a mod is required, open it up to the masses to build a shortlist, then poll for it. Like the name the greyhound thread, only with giving numpties the power to ban?
God only knows who would win out, but it would...
I've seen it done on other forums- I belong to the largest mental health forum in the UK and they also use vbulletin - a live chatroom type thing. It works quite nicely on there (although I'm not sure they understand the term binfest), especially late at night, when there's no one to talk to...