ABC Information chief political analyst Matthew Dowd can’t resist turning lethal I-35W pileup right into a joke at Donald Trump’s expense – twitchy.com

Yesterday, there was an enormous pileup on I-35 West in Fort Value, Texas, reportedly involving as much as 100 autos and leading to not less than 5 deaths and lots of extra accidents.

The footage was heartbreaking and terrible:

New particulars on the terrible accident on I-35W in Fort Value this morning:
Police say “75 to 100 autos” concerned.
5 deaths confirmed.
Unknown harm whole.
There’s a household reunification heart at Riverside Group Middle at 3700 E Belknap St.
(@wfaa) pic.twitter.com/jKPo6ExGvR

— William Pleasure (@WilliamJoy) February 11, 2021

So, naturally, ABC Information chief political analyst Matthew Dowd handled the story together with his trademark respect and sober perspective:

I noticed this image within the information at the moment. I didn’t learn the story. Was this image one in every of trumps impeachment protection crew presentation? pic.twitter.com/67Yqx7dYon

— Matthew Dowd (@matthewjdowd) February 12, 2021

Screenshotted for posterity:

Matthew Dowd, girls and gents.

This must be deleted. Individuals died on this crash & they deserve extra respect than to have their deaths getting used as punchline. Love your stuff, however this must go

— jen radcliffe (@jenradcliffe1) February 12, 2021

5 individuals died in that accident yesterday. Most likely not the perfect joke materials. Thanks for maintaining the nice struggle, however I believe that is inappropriate given the large accidents and demise.

— R.E. Bradshaw, Creator, #WearAMask (She, Her) #ADHD (@rebradshawbooks) February 12, 2021

Matthew Dowd by no means began combating the nice struggle to start with. He’s only a callous ass.

Not humorous. Individuals died in that pile up.

— Kim (@nnycountrygirl5) February 12, 2021

You notice this was a deadly crash?

Have some tact.

— Tate Holcombe (@TateHolcombe) February 12, 2021

Individuals died right here Matthew

— Dr. Ricardo Harambe (@Richard_Harambe) February 12, 2021

poeple died in that wreck dude.

— Derek Waltchack (@dwaltchack) February 12, 2021

Naw. Simply a picture the place a number of individuals misplaced their lives. Elegant.

— Audacity of His Hope (@grayrodzilla) February 12, 2021

Hey @ABC, is that this OK? Asking for the households of 5 individuals who died. https://t.co/ZLE6qWxNWx

— BrownSkin (@BrunusCutis) February 12, 2021