Stefanik was one of several Republicans who spoke out against the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President Trump during its first public hearing Wednesday, but Dowd singled her out on Twitter.
“Elise Stefanik is a perfect example why just electing someone because they are a woman or a millennial doesn’t necessarily get you the leaders we need,” the self-proclaimed “proud independent” commentator wrote in the now-deleted tweet.
As Stephen Miller tweeted in response, “Give Matt Dowd a break here. Going after women seems to be the company norm for ABC. He’s just falling in line.”
QED, from mid-October: ABC’s Matthew Dowd Attacks Megyn Kelly, Makes A Fool Of Himself (Repeatedly).