Like you said......and Kasher knew we would cave and hand them the A plan in 09 so he stayed away....For all the geniuses fronting as pilots...How would you have removed the "arbitration side letter gun" from our heads....It had to go...It was put there, loaded and cocked by the previous generation.....At least we only had head wound when it was over....If you werent there, If you were enjoying an alternate source of income, If you did not live through it then keep your mouth shut and learn from it....The same people are still running Alaska Airlines.....