Originally Posted by billtaters

You have missed the point entirely about ALPA PAC. The PAC donates roughly 50/50 between Dems and Republicans. That means that 100% of us that actually donate would not vote for 50% of the recipients of our PAC money. But the point of our donations is not to elect these individuals. Our PAC money has close to zero impact on that. The point instead is to get the legislators in DC on our union's side for issues that affect our profession. If you read Flying the Line, you'll get a good picture as to how critical this voice in the political sphere is to us.