General Discussion
Not condoning the Kinnock trip at all, but as far as I am aware he didn't travel when both he and the person he was with were already displaying Coronavirus symptoms. Nor was he heavily involved in determining the government's policy with regard to Coronavirus. Unlike Demonic Cummings.
Maybe Cummings was just following the example set by Labour MP Stephen Kinnock who travelled to visit his parents when it was his father's birthday. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8165271/Police-blast-MP-Stephen-Kinnock-going-father-Neils-celebrate-ex-Labour-leaders-78th.html
I am not complaining Lynne i follow my instinct they out there follow there's we will see who's is right in about 14 days.
Just been watching Simon Hoare MP (Con. N. Dorset) being interviewed on BBC. Says his inbox is bursting with irate emails from constituents. Said that if, god forbid, we have another lockdown then why not have everyone following their instinct rather than the rules? A fair enough question given the excuse being put forward by Johnson and Cummings. Anyone know what our MP's ...
Check out the front page of today's Daily Mail. Here's an extract: "has given every selfish person a licence to play fast and loose with public health".
@leatash There is no point now in complaining because good old Boris stands by Cummings so that means that anyone can do anything and go anywhere. The Police have lost all authority now to turn back anyone who appears to be in breach of lockdown ruling.
One rule for the rich, another rule for the rest. Good old tories, standing by what they ALWAYS believe in.
I have been watching folk all day no social distancing cylists on the footpaths cycling between people i have seen 20 plus motorhomes and one caravan the A379 is busy and when there nearest and dearest die it will be the goverments fault. The truth is if you give the public a inch they will take a mile it's a British pastime and that's what politicians have failed to grasp, folk just have to bend ...
There's common sense and there's common sense.
Ah yes, let us not forget that Borisonian good old British common sense. I would have thought it common sense that if a lot of people travel to the coast and inland beauty spots then social distancing will become a problem with the common sense consequent possibility of the virus going above R1 again. But hey, as you say, everyone seem to be doing their own interpretation of the rules now ...