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Politicians travelling amid COVID-19 should fear voters, Manitoba professor says

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COVID-19 continues to grow, a political science professor in Manitoba says voters will ultimately decide the price their roaming representatives pay.Kelly Saunders, an associate professor of political sciences at Brandon University, says despite three decades following politics, she was still shocked to see politicians decide to take trips while asking Canadians to stay home for the holidays.

Conservative Senate leader Don Plett took brief personal trip to Mexico in December “I think it’s just so blatantly stupid,” Saunders told 680CJOB. “We all need a vacation, we’ve all got family members we wish we could be with, but we’re smart enough to realize that it’s risky.“There are public health orders in place and we need to follow the.

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