Fired MSNBC political analyst Matthew Dowd defended his twisted remarks about Charlie Kirk’s assassination, claiming he was axed after the liberal network caved to a “Right Wing media mob.”

Dowd, 64, addressed his ouster Friday, arguing that his ghoulish comments blaming Kirk and the conservative movement he championed for inciting the assassin came before it was confirmed the 31-year-old had been gunned down in a targeted political attack in Utah Wednesday afternoon.

“Keep in mind when the anchor came to me to comment on the ‘national environment’ the only thing known at the time was shots were fired and there was no reporting yet that Kirk was the target or had been shot at,” the left-leaning commentator wrote on his Substack. 4

“I said in the moment that we needed to get

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