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The former MSNBC analyst fired over his controversial Charlie Kirk comments is blaming the right-wing "mob" for his termination while also taking a jab at his ex-employer.
Matthew Dowd wrote on his Substack Friday that the "Right Wing media mob ginned up" about the words he expressed about Kirk on MSNBC and attacked him on various platforms. Getty
Dowd says MSNBC "reacted to that mob" and fired him despite his statements being misconstrued and the public apology he made for any miscommunication.
The political pundit also went into detail about what happened Wednesday when he was a guest on "Katy Tur Reports." Play video content
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Dowd says he was invited on the show to discuss a bunch of topics when news broke about gunfire erupting at Kirk's event at Uta