Originally Posted by shimmydamp

I think he's referring to general attitude portrayed earlier by some, calling all union volunteers "thieves". Most were already waiting for the opportunity to pounce on top of ALPA for its shortcomings and routinely lob grenades at their own democratically elected peers, as if ALPA is a third party. It may feel that it is a third party but it probably wouldn't if more pilots took part in the process itself.