Originally Posted by
Margaritaville
Nate's drunk on kool aid. There's no way that thing is getting approved. Even the MEC chairman walked it back yesterday because the AA/APA proposal that isn't even a TA blew it out of the water. It's hard to pull a TA before the vote and tell the NMB you're bargaining in good faith but UALPA has no choice now but to tell the pilots to vote it down and go back for more. At this point the MEC professional politicians are just trying to save their cushy jobs and their seat at the drinking games at the ALPA BOD this fall.
It's entirely possible that there's a whisper campaign to vote yes and the no's just don't show up to vote. I want to believe but until the results are out I'm not willing to discount it.