Permit me this one incursion gentleman, if only because it seems so close to home. Despite the infighting, backsliding, bottom deck dealing and outright deceit of what might be called negotiations, somebody has to do it...heart & soul of a thankless enterprise.
Still not deterred? At no point since that severe clear day Moses held high his staff and pronounced, “Red sea express, gather your things” has there been a shortage of characters collecting on the backs of those who hump the load. High bypass turbofans and magenta lines notwithstanding, no one – no one – has squeezed more juice on the action than da brotherhood.