According to a report by the US "Capitol Hill" on the 16th, a professor at a university in Virginia resigned on Monday after he posted on the Internet that Biden's supporters were "ignorant," "anti-American," and "anti-Christian." ".
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Virginia Wesleyan University (VWU) announced on Monday that the school has accepted Paul Ewell's resignation as a professor of management, business and economics. The professor also resigned as the dean of the school's global campus last week. According to the WAVY-TV television station of the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), before Ewell resigned from the university, he posted a post on social media Facebook asking Biden or Democratic supporters to unfollow him. The post has now been deleted.
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, a few days after the end of the US election, he said, “If you are ignorantly anti-American and anti-Christian and vote for Biden, I really don’t want to be your social friend on social media.” Trump reposted WAVY-TV's article on Ewell's comments and praised it with the word "Progress!"
Ewell said in an interview with WAVY-TV that he posted out of anger and regretted his behavior "setting a bad example." He said, "I have a lot of Democratic friends. I said that I didn't want to be friends with them, and I named them by name. I want to apologize for that. I'm really sorry, let anger control me."
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Virginia Wesleyan University issued a statement on Facebook in response to Ewell’s post, saying that “has noticed a recent social media comment made by a member of the campus community”. The
statement wrote, "These views and opinions are clearly personal. Civic participation and religious freedom are the core values of Wesleyan University. We are still an inclusive and caring community, and we build meaningful relationships through listening, understanding and communication. ."Z1z
