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Cha

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7. Yeah, but now he told the truth about

Reply to BootinUp (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 11, 2025, 12:05 AM

Thursday

CK. And Fired because of it.. by the Fascist enabling media head.

I have forever well earned Grudges, too.. Those I consider Responsible for Getting the Traitor in our WH in the 1st place.

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Matthew Dowd fired from MSNBC For saying what we all know [View all] SamuelTheThird Wednesday OP

I'm still waiting for Fox to fire someone for their outright bigotry and hate tulipsandroses Wednesday #1

Jesse Watters absolutely should be. Initech Thursday #13

Dowd was a big time Bush guy. Yeah I hold grudges sometimes. nt BootinUp Wednesday #2

Yeah, but now he told the truth about Cha Thursday #7

We don't really know what the motive was. nt BootinUp Thursday #11

Truth is UTUSN Wednesday #3

This message was self-deleted by its author UTUSN Wednesday #4

Oh Shit I hoped that wasn't coming! Cha Wednesday #5

What he said is exactly correct - walkingman Thursday #6

Dowd tried to sound eloquent House of Roberts Thursday #10

So his statement would have been acceptable if someone else was shot? Raven123 Thursday #26

timing is everything in MAGA State media Nimble_Idea Thursday #30

That is really odd because... WVGIRL Thursday #8

as well he should have blamed Kirk fafo, karma, what goes around, reap what you sow.... gopiscrap Thursday #16

Ok what did you expect Keepthesoulalive Thursday #9

The corporate media will be useless and worthless in our new fascist environment. JBTaurus83 Thursday #12

i disagree. this corporate media got exactly the environment they wanted. Nimble_Idea Thursday #31

'Optics' are everything in modern journalism. Oeditpus Rex Thursday #14

That does pretty much boil down to "he got himself shot with his rhetoric" AZJonnie Thursday #15

Exactly. Dowd could have waited until days or weeks later to say it. valleyrogue Thursday #37

What did he say? live love laugh Thursday #17

here ya go orleans Thursday #18

see post 6 proud patriot Thursday #19

This is how you know you live in a fascist shithole. Karasu Thursday #20

He said nothing wrong BidenRocks Thursday #21

Fired for speaking the truth. He didn't condone the actions, he explained them Joinfortmill Thursday #22

It's the "use/mention distinction". Fundamental logical concept. Point lost on network execs who are too busy ... eppur_se_muova Thursday #34

Fuck MSNBC vercetti2021 Thursday #23

Hi V! SheltieLover Thursday #27

Oh just lingering a bit vercetti2021 Thursday #28

Well it's nice to see you out & about SheltieLover Thursday #29

Archive link, registration free littlemissmartypants Thursday #24

Another reporter fired for speaking the truth pfitz59 Thursday #25

We have lost our minds as a society Takket Thursday #32

Geeze MSNBC...firing somebody for telling the truth? Liberal In Texas Thursday #33

Rightly sue the fuckers. You too can use the law! miyazaki Thursday #35

He could have simply kept his mouth shut, and he still would have had a job. valleyrogue Thursday #36

Matthew Dowd was just fired from MSNBC for saying this LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #38