In article ,
 "jmsatb5{at}aol.com"  wrote:

> On Oct 2, 5:56 pm, pat...{at}sonic.net (Patty Winter) wrote:
> > I just ran across this item that was posted yesterday on TV Guide's
> > website:
> >
> > http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-Editors-Blog/Ausiello...
> >
> > The gist of it is that people have been assuming that the WGA wouldn't
> > walk until the SAG contract expires next spring, but the WGA has just
> > asked its members for strike authorization--and their contract expires
> > on November 1.
> >
> 
> Yep, the strike authorization vote went out, sent mine back in today.
> For those who want to know what's at stake and why there's going to be
> a strike, check out
> 
> http://wga.org/subpage_member.aspx?id=2478
> 
> jms

  I was going to ask how much of the hooha this time around was because 
the Guild got rolled the last time. From the looks of this, what was 
bargained away last time is the least of the problems.
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