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<p>It seems like Kellyanne Conway, Trump&#39;s former campaign manager and current advisor, would do anything to paint the president in a good light. Her husband, George, however? Not so much.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="giphy" data-attribution-url="" height="320" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/giphy-6421Gl.gif" width="480" /></div><div class="image-attribution">giphy</div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p><a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/george-conway-twitter-trump_us_5ab553bee4b0decad049d7e0"><em>Huffington Post </em></a>reporter Ashley Feinberg did a deep-dive into George Conway&#39;s tweets and concluded that nearly half of his around 200 tweets and retweets this month seem to <a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/george-conway-twitter-trump_us_5ab553bee4b0decad049d7e0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">criticize the president to some extent</a>.</p><oembed>https://twitter.com/gtconway3d/status/977195310106759168</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>And although Mr. Conway did not tweet much in recent years, Feinberg also concluded that 6 of the 31 tweets he posted in 2017 <a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/george-conway-twitter-trump_us_5ab553bee4b0decad049d7e0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&quot;could be considered critical of President Trump.&quot;</a></p><p>Mr. Conway also has a tendency to retweet several stories that could be seen as anti-Trump.</p><h2>For example:</h2><oembed>https://twitter.com/woodruffbets/status/978407779668037632</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="und" dir="ltr"><a href="https://t.co/ljAUMSpjd2">https://t.co/ljAUMSpjd2</a></p>&mdash; Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) <a href="https://twitter.com/mitchellreports/status/978343881736585216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 26, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Trump on trade wars. Sorry they can&#39;t be won. Beware of his false analogy between a single trade and a net Imbalance of overall trade. Hit specific abuses narrowly.<a href="https://t.co/nNZq03AcRl">https://t.co/nNZq03AcRl</a></p>&mdash; Richard A. Epstein (@RichardAEpstein) <a href="https://twitter.com/RichardAEpstein/status/978438211931426817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 27, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>And those are from the last two days alone.</p><h2>Oh yeah, he also retweeted this once:</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Don’t mock him — I didn’t have a girlfriend in high school because it would have taken her months to get up to speed, which would have been unfair to our great high school. <a href="https://t.co/RhrYHNhDoj">pic.twitter.com/RhrYHNhDoj</a></p>&mdash; Eric Columbus (@EricColumbus) <a href="https://twitter.com/EricColumbus/status/977877277001347073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 25, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>And this:</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This is what now passes for normal in Washington D.C. <a href="https://t.co/CltfNgDOkh">pic.twitter.com/CltfNgDOkh</a></p>&mdash; Sheryl Gay Stolberg (@SherylNYT) <a href="https://twitter.com/SherylNYT/status/977542566794145794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 24, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>Annnnnnd this:</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It’ll get worse. <a href="https://t.co/igFU9C31jn">https://t.co/igFU9C31jn</a></p>&mdash; Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) <a href="https://twitter.com/JonahDispatch/status/977511292507447296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 24, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Dinnertime conversation must be really interesting in the Conway house...</p><p>After some light sleuthing, I can confirm that besides shading the president, George Conway also likes tweets about baseball, football, and, inexplicably, this rogue turkey:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">WATCH: We found a turkey strolling around near the Rosslyn Metro in Arlington! 🦃 <a href="https://t.co/T4f77wAgLC">pic.twitter.com/T4f77wAgLC</a></p>&mdash; ABC 7 News - WJLA (@ABC7News) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABC7News/status/978350727985758210?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 26, 2018</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Not an alternative fact.</p><p>Unlike his wife, George Conway has never worked professionally with Donald Trump. Though, back in 2017, Trump reportedly considered George his top choice to be <a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2017/06/03/kellyanne_conway_s_husband_turns_down_possible_justice_department_job.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">head of the Department of Justice&#39;s Civil Division.</a> George publicly turned down the role before he was officially nominated for it, stating:</p><blockquote> <p>I have reluctantly concluded, however, that, for me and my family, this is not the right time for me to leave the private sector and take on a new role in the federal government ... Kellyanne and I continue to support the President and his Administration, and I look forward to doing so in whatever way I can from outside the government.</p> </blockquote><p>Could you imagine a George Conway/Donald Trump Twitter war? That would be epic.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Kellyanne Conway's husband can't stop throwing shade at Trump on Twitter.

It seems like Kellyanne Conway, Trump&#39;s former campaign manager and current advisor, would do anything to paint the president in a good light. Her husband, George, however? Not so much.giphyHuffington Post reporter Ashley Feinberg did a deep-dive into George Conway&#39;s tweets and concluded that nearly half of his around 200 tweets and retweets this month seem to criticize the president to some extent.https://twitter.com/gtconway3d/status/977195310106759168And although Mr. Conway did not tweet much in recent years, Feinberg also concluded that 6 of the 31 tweets he posted in 2017 &quot;could be considered critical of President Trump.&quot;Mr. Conway also has a tendency to retweet several stories that could be seen as anti-Trump.For example:https://twitter.com/woodruffbets/status/978407779668037632https://t.co/ljAUMSpjd2&mdash; Andrea Mitchell (@mitchellreports) March 26, 2018 Trump on trade wars. Sorry they can&#39;t be won. Beware of his false analogy between a single trade and a net Imbalance of overall trade. Hit specific abuses narrowly.https://t.co/nNZq03AcRl&mdash; Richard A. Epstein (@RichardAEpstein) March 27, 2018 And those are from the last two days alone.Oh yeah, he also retweeted this once:Don’t mock him — I didn’t have a girlfriend in high school because it would have taken her months to get up to speed, which would have been unfair to our great high school. pic.twitter.com/RhrYHNhDoj&mdash; Eric Columbus (@EricColumbus) March 25, 2018 And this:This is what now passes for normal in Washington D.C. pic.twitter.com/CltfNgDOkh&mdash; Sheryl Gay Stolberg (@SherylNYT) March 24, 2018 Annnnnnd this:It’ll get worse. https://t.co/igFU9C31jn&mdash; Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) March 24, 2018 Dinnertime conversation must be really interesting in the Conway house...After some light sleuthing, I can confirm that besides shading the president, George Conway also likes tweets about baseball, football, and, inexplicably, this rogue turkey:WATCH: We found a turkey strolling around near the Rosslyn Metro in Arlington! 🦃 pic.twitter.com/T4f77wAgLC&mdash; ABC 7 News - WJLA (@ABC7News) March 26, 2018 Not an alternative fact.Unlike his wife, George Conway has never worked professionally with Donald Trump. Though, back in 2017, Trump reportedly considered George his top choice to be head of the Department of Justice&#39;s Civil Division. George publicly turned down the role before he was officially nominated for it, stating: I have reluctantly concluded, however, that, for me and my family, this is not the right time for me to leave the private sector and take on a new role in the federal government ... Kellyanne and I continue to support the President and his Administration, and I look forward to doing so in whatever way I can from outside the government. Could you imagine a George Conway/Donald Trump Twitter war? That would be epic.

It seems like Kellyanne Conway, Trump&#39;s former campaign manager and current advisor, would do anything to paint the president in a good light. Her husband, George, however? Not so much.    Huffington Post reporter Ashley Feinberg did a...