In an X post on Saturday, UBC Medical School professor Karen Pinder wrote 'Damn, so close. Too bad” -- AND “What a glorious day this could have been!” during the Trump rally.
We're hearing today from current and former UBC students, reacting to a now-deleted social media post by a medical school professor that appeared to wish the assassination attempt of Donald Trump had succeeded. Sarah MacDonald reports.
Janice Thomas, also an alum, said if someone is in a position of authority they should cover both sides of any story, but said it would make a difference if Pinder posted on her personal account or her professional one. Crisis communications strategist Kareem Allam, with Fairview Strategies, told Global News that anyone in a public-facing position has a right to freedom of speech, but that position also shoulders increased responsibility.UBC investigating professor’s social media post after Trump shooting
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