go on drunken rants about how the world is against them and they're going to kill themselves.
Come on. That was just Dave going all postal. Besides, he left more or less on his own accord if memory serves, and way before Off-Topic was scrapped and/or regulators brought in, for sure. So that's probably not something you should be taking credit for. Makes me feel guilty for having a slight dig at the moderators.
Being a moderator is like having a bullseye tattooed on your forehead. Goes with the teritory.