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MSNBC Fires Matthew Dowd, Who Said Charlie Kirk Pushed Hate Speech  The New York Times Charlie Kirk: What we know about fatal shooting of conservative US activist  BBC Veteran political strategist loses MSNBC job after Kirk comments  Dallas News Dowd No Longer With MSNBC After On-Air Comments About Kirk  The Wall Street Journal MSNBC fires analyst Matthew Dowd over Charlie Kirk shooting remarks  The Guardian …

MSNBC fired senior political analyst Matthew Dowd after he suggested on air that slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s own radical rhetoric may have contributed to the shooting that killed him. During his appearance on Katy Tur Reports, Dowd suggested that Kirk’s rhetoric may have contributed to the violence that claimed his life. Kirk, 31, had a history of rightwing provocation …