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40. Explain why I shouldn't be

Mon Jun 22, 2020, 10:18 AM

Jun 2020

If you’re traveling for your own pleasure, you’re also expecting to be serviced by hotel staff, tour operators, and associated businesses. By choosing to travel for your personal pleasure, you put all those folks at unnecessary risk.

So explain why I shouldn’t be judgmental?

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Coronavirus Culture Shock While Traveling [View all] pstokely Jun 2020 OP

We're experiencing similar in the Outer Banks, NC woodsprite Jun 2020 #1

Why are not you traveling??? Thekaspervote Jun 2020 #2

Did you mean why are THEY traveling? Tipperary Jun 2020 #11

Pretty sure the OP didn't write the story. a la izquierda Jun 2020 #35

I just drove from SC to Idaho to work fire season. DemoTex Jun 2020 #3

Americans don't do public health jayschool2013 Jun 2020 #4

And some of us are assholier than others: Grokenstein Jun 2020 #7

Oy jayschool2013 Jun 2020 #10

who ya gonna call? Ghost goosers. jaxexpat Jun 2020 #16

Speak for yourself.. whathehell Jun 2020 #33

It was an overly broad statement jayschool2013 Jun 2020 #36

Yes, it was whathehell Jun 2020 #37

Let's fix that! jayschool2013 Jun 2020 #38

Um, yeah, Jay, but you're doing something known as whathehell Jun 2020 #39

Why is Ben traveling around the country in the middle of a pandemic? jmg257 Jun 2020 #5

Everyone here in Florida wears one even repubs. 500 dollar fine it you don't Oppaloopa Jun 2020 #6

Like helmet laws; some people will push for the "right" to bust their head open. oldsoftie Jun 2020 #9

I'm in Florida. I see very few people wearing masks. I do, of course. mac2766 Jun 2020 #12

That is simply not true. whopis01 Jun 2020 #14

Now just hold on a minute there. jaxexpat Jun 2020 #18

My niece at the VA Historic NY Jun 2020 #22

Where in FL? Katinfl Jun 2020 #27

Tampa and Pinellas county St Petersburg I see very few not wearing them. Oppaloopa Jun 2020 #52

It wasnt because you were gay, trust me. These people are just weird. oldsoftie Jun 2020 #8

Everyone is supposed to wear a mask in stores and other indoor public places in Pennsylvania. appleannie1 Jun 2020 #13

Yep, we're green here in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) FakeNoose Jun 2020 #21

Our indoor restaurants in Poconos (Green Phase) opened Friday HockeyMom Jun 2020 #25

The western part of the state was not hit as hard as the eastern part. appleannie1 Jun 2020 #31

4th of July??? bdamomma Jun 2020 #50

Of course the tourists are selfish bastards cagefreesoylentgreen Jun 2020 #15

Judgemental much? whathehell Jun 2020 #34

Explain why I shouldn't be cagefreesoylentgreen Jun 2020 #40

I'll do it in three words.. whathehell Jun 2020 #42

If that's your assertion cagefreesoylentgreen Jun 2020 #43

It's hardly just my "assertion" whathehell Jun 2020 #44

Let me give an example cagefreesoylentgreen Jun 2020 #47

Las Vegas is but ONE destination... Traveling, especially whathehell Jun 2020 #48

Had to drive from Chicago to Minneapolis bamagal62 Jun 2020 #17

I live in Ohio where I would say maybe 1/4 at best people wear a mask doc03 Jun 2020 #19

I was pleasantly surprised today (SW Ohio)... Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2020 #45

I am in one of the worst counties for COVID doc03 Jun 2020 #46

Some people need a good spanking ... Auggie Jun 2020 #20

Decades of Right Wing Brainwashing McKim Jun 2020 #23

Yep DownriverDem Jun 2020 #26

very true bdamomma Jun 2020 #51

Who the hell is out traveling? I still only go out grocery shopping twice a month, thats it, lol Baclava Jun 2020 #24

I wouldn't normally be traveling. bamagal62 Jun 2020 #28

I understand that, but these people are going to Vegas, then a sight-seeing tour of the west Baclava Jun 2020 #30

Visiting my mom and dad in Florida JCMach1 Jun 2020 #29

I hear Covid "is not a thing" in Jacksonville, Florida either. Baitball Blogger Jun 2020 #32

Kick dalton99a Jun 2020 #41

Ignorance bdamomma Jun 2020 #49

Why is the author of this piece doing nonessential travel in the first place? Withywindle Jun 2020 #53

barefoot, pizza directly on the table? Demovictory9 Jun 2020 #54