As next month's historic merger vote nears, the leaders of the National Education Association are making an all - out effort to persuade their members to vote in favor of uniting with the American Federation of Teachers — at the same time that NEA members who oppose a merger are coordinating efforts to defeat it. (edweek.org)
In the days after the merger vote, senior Wildrosers (and probably a few of Jean's caucus mates) will rally behind Kenney, the former federal Conservative cabinet minister, while the Red Tories who haven't bolted the PCs out of disgust with Kenney's takeover plan will begin saying really nice things about Jean. (macleans.ca)
If the conservative insiders and pundits are wrong, and the merger vote fails — hey, strange things can happen; Donald Trump can beat Hillary Clinton while journalists busily pick Clinton's cabinet — things reach a whole different level of topsy - turvy. (macleans.ca)