Dowd Questions Kelly’s Intelligence, Claims Lincoln’s GOP Is Gone

Nicholas Fondacaro | October 22, 2017
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ABCs make-believe Republican, Matthew Dowd was on a tear Sunday morning during his appearance on This Week’s “Powerhouse Roundtable.” While there, he continued his exhausted criticism of President Trump but he set his eyes on a new target: White House Chief of Staff General John Kelly. And according to Dowd, Kelly’s defense of President Trump’s call to a gold star widow meant people should start to question his intelligence.

Before handing the floor to Dowd, fill-in Moderator Martha Raddatz noted that her guest found parts of Kelly’s comments “especially troubling.” He did mention that he was moved by Kelly’s touching briefing on the process involved in bringing a fallen soldier home and notifying their loved ones.

But for Dowd, the problem was Kelly’s slamming of Democratic Congresswoman Frederica Wilson and how it related to Trump. “The problem that I have is, you ask the question, does he know who he works for,” he asked before he rambled:

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