Spencer claimed to have no knowledge of the Pacific Northwest.  He didn't want to admit that all locals are about to be dissolved.  This link is a McCarron letter laying out his national plan.  The Dockbuilders and Millrights are fucked they are not even going to be part of our Council anymore.  Read this and Puke.
http://www.carpenterspnwrc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/G.P.s-notice-with-Interim-Officers.pdf