Popular High-school Teacher Says He Was Fired Just for Tweeting 'Trump Is Our President'; While Other Teachers Badmouth Trump Without Reprimand

Calvin Freiburger : Jul 23, 2020
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"I know Justin very well. If there's one thing that I would commend Justin for is, he always tried to stay apolitical. He always tried to stay right down the middle, avoid (political) conversations, and let the students make their own call based on their own life experiences." -A parent in the district

(Michigan) — [LifeSiteNews.com] A well-liked baseball coach and social studies teacher in Michigan is accusing Walled Lake Western High School in Michigan of firing him for tweeting support of President Donald Trump. (Image: via Justin Kucera-Twitter)

"I'm done being silent. @realdonaldtrump is our president. Don't @ me," Justin Kucera tweeted on July 6.

He told the Washington Free Beacon that he was called in for a meeting with the school's principal, superintendent, and human resources department four days later.

"They initially took my statement on why I tweeted those tweets and they told me they would have a decision about my future employment in the upcoming days," Kucera said. "When they completed the meeting, I was told I had the option to either be fired or resign.

"I know a lot of people are just rooting for Trump to fail, and I don't think that anybody should do that," he added. "Agree with him or not, you should want the president to do well. I apologized that (my tweet) brought so much negative attention, but I'm not sorry for what I said"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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