Senior political analyst Matthew Dowd has finally addressed his firing from MSNBC over his “horrendous” remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
The 31-year-old political figure lost his life in a fatal attack while attending an event at Utah Valley University on September 10.
The analyst was let go after his on-air remarks were widely criticized for suggesting the activist’s assassination was a consequence of his own actions.
“You can’t stop with these sort of awful thoughts you have, and then saying these awful words, and not expect awful actions to take place.”
Matthew Dowd finally addressed his controversial comments about Charlie Kirk following his assassination
During a debate as part of Kirk’s American Comeback Tour at the university, he was hit in