Matthew Dowd
Matthew Dowd is an author and MSNBC analyst. In 2021, he briefly ran for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor of Texas. He served as chief political strategist to Republican President George W. Bush.
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“50% of the guns sold in Texas, because of the loopholes, do not pass through a background check.”
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"Job growth and stock growth for the first two years of Trump are down from where they were (during the) last two years of Obama."
Says Pope Francis "took the name of a saint who basically reached out to Muslims."
"Any Republican that has led for two months and led every state has won the GOP nomination."
Says President Barack Obama "has lost more members of the House and more members of the Senate than any president ever has lost" in modern…
"Harry Reid was against (the nuclear option) before he was for it. Mitch McConnell was for it before he was against it. President Obama was…
Poll results from the past 35 years show that State of the Union speeches "do not move" presidential approval numbers.
"Barack Obama is in an economy that's only worsened since he's been president of the United States."
Obama's approval numbers 'are in the low 40s.'