Kellyanne Conway did not reference the "Bowling Green massacre" which never occurred.
The Bowling Green massacre is a fictitious incident alluded to by U.S. Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway in interviews with Cosmopolitan and TMZ on January 29 , 2017 , and in an interview on the MSNBC news program Hardball with Chris Matthews on February 2 , 2017 . Kellyanne Conway . Since Trump 's inauguration , Conway has been embroiled in a series of controversies , including using the phrase `` alternative facts '' , making reference to a `` Bowling Green massacre '' that never occurred , claiming Michael Flynn had the full confidence of the president hours before he was dismissed , and publicly endorsing commercial products associated with the president 's daughter Ivanka Trump .