Agree with Zap. Political mud slinging at this point (and really at any point) is ridiculous and counter productive.

There will be pilots walking past us on June 21st to report for that phat premium trip that they got in open time that morning. Meanwhile, I am driving 8 hours round trip on my vacation week (and foregoing what could be a very profitable week) to be there.

Let's turn our collective scorn towards the company and those in our own ranks who can't bother to get engaged when we need them.