Biology professor is slammed over sick joke about Trump shooting
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36% : Shoshanna Jacobs, a biology professor at Ontario's University of Guelph, received condemnation from all sides after quote-tweeting a video of the shooting, when noting how nearly Trump missed being directly hitThe professor, who has taught at the school since 2012 and uses they/them pronouns, was quickly vilified for her joke.32% : Pray for my sister-in-law, nieces, my mother, sister, me and his nieces and nephews as this feels like a terrible nightmare but we know it is our painful reality.'Comperatore's daughter, Allyson, also wrote: 'He died a real-life super hero.'Following the attack, Trump put out a statement on Truth Social confirming he was struck by a bullet, while thanking the Secret Service and law enforcement for their 'rapid response on the shooting that just took place in Butler, Pennsylvania.'The former president also confirmed that one rally-goer was killed and another was 'badly injured.''Most importantly, I want to extend my condolences to the family of the person at the Rally who was killed, and also to the family of another person that was badly injured.''It is incredible that such an act can take place in our Country.
29% : Shoshanna Jacobs, a biology professor at Ontario's University of Guelph, received condemnation from all sides after quote-tweeting a video of the shooting, when noting how nearly Trump missed being directly hit.
23% : Publishers were blasted for describing gunshots as 'loud popping noises' and for describing Trump as 'falling' from the stage without reference to the assassination attempt.
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