MSNBC Analyst Matthew Dowd Blames Right Wing For His Firing

The former MSNBC analyst fired over his controversial Charlie Kirk feedback is blaming the right-wing “mob” for his termination whereas additionally taking a jab at his ex-employer.

Matthew Dowd wrote on his Substack Friday that the “Right Wing media mob ginned up” in regards to the phrases he expressed about Kirk on MSNBC and attacked him on varied platforms.

Dowd says MSNBC “reacted to that mob” and fired him regardless of his statements being misconstrued and the general public apology he made for any miscommunication.

The political pundit additionally went into element about what occurred Wednesday when he was a visitor on “Katy Tur Reports.”

Dowd says he was invited on the present to debate a bunch of subjects when information broke about gunfire erupting at Kirk’s occasion at Utah Valley University in Orem, UT.

He says Tur requested him to touch upon the “national environment” wherein such shootings happen, when there was no inkling but that Kirk had even been shot.

Dowd claims all he stated was we have to get the details, and the incident “could easily be someone firing a gun in the air to celebrate Kirk’s event.” He added, “Remember, Kirk is a diehard advocate of the 2nd amendment.”

What’s extra, Dowd admits he was naive in pondering anybody would disagree with him … saying his now “legendary line” on Tur‘s present about Kirk’s rhetoric is, “Hateful thoughts lead to hateful words which ultimately lead to hateful actions.”