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Amanda Bittner
Freelance contributor
Amanda Bittner is a professor in Memorial University's department of political science.
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Opinion
We should all be asking questions of Premier Furey — and not just about his fishing trip
Memorial University political scientist Amanda Bittner writes about trust in our politicians, and what it means to be a good leader.
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador |
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Opinion
Rotten, festering, abusive politics — and the premier is simply playing Ball?
Premier Ball: you shouldn't be involved in getting to the bottom of these allegations.
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador |
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Analysis
Bill 42 fallout: Politics is a game, but elections are no joke
The passage of Bill 42 is a symptom of something that every citizen should be concerned about, writes Memorial University political scientist Amanda Bittner.
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador |