If only it were as easy as giving out cupcakes: There’s a seat up for grabs on the Audit Bureau of Circulations’ board, and competition is fierce. I have no idea, maybe it’s not as boring as it sounds. The point is, Condé Nast senior vice president of consumer marketing affairs Peter Armour and challenger David Rock, director of online and partnerships at Ziff Davis, are both ready to fight, if necessary. Rock lobbed an email salvo subtly impugning Armour’s engagement “in the operations of his company” about which Armour sniffed: “It is very easy to criticize, especially when you haven’t bothered to volunteer for any ABC committee or have been engaged in the ABC process.” 
