David Axelrod actually said...

Neither of them were particularly evocative last night in terms of talking about people.

Axelrod commented on the candidates' lack of personal connection during the debate.

09/26/2016

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This isn't the optimal circumstance under which to calm the President down. I think the President has reason to be nervous given these lates...

Now he's got nuclear weapons, OK. Now, he is the most powerful man on the planet. So it really does matter whether he's delusional or not.

I am concerned, Anderson, because I sat next to the Oval Office for a couple of years. I saw the kinds of issues that come across that desk....

He's trying to set the terms of the debate.