An Environment Canada scientist has been placed on leave because his election contribution was to compose a song and sing it on You-Tube re the Prime Minister. Among other things, the lyrics of the song accuse the PM of muzzling scientists. He has been placed on suspension with pay. Having an opinion that differs with the establishment appears to be a dangerous thing. Exactly what would be his chances for promotion or even holding on to his job in the next round of scientific cuts? John Ayers.
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