Neither of them were particularly evocative last night in terms of talking about people.
David Axelrod: “Neither of them were particularly evocative last night in terms of talking about people.”
On the recordSeptember 26, 2016
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Axelrod commented on the candidates' lack of personal connection during the debate.
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