Yes, I've been talking about this for some time. Look, she has made extraordinary progress. We were all in Milwaukee a month ago and, you know, there was euphoria there and a sense that this race was over, that they were going to win by a landslide, perhaps sweeping big majorities in the House and Senate. And things have changed dramatically.
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David Axelrod reflects on the changing dynamics of the race and the need for Democrats to remain cautious despite previous optimism.
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Everyone who's watching this should strap on their seatbelts because this is what the next four years are going to be like.
There's no doubt about that. But I also want to say this. You know, all presidents sort of feed off of perceptions of the person who came before and they want to position against what people found lacking in the person that came before.
I think the political question is the political question. And I think, Jim, I don't think this helps Trump.
I think there's a lot of concern among Republican officeholders. Governor Pawlenty could speak more readily to this than me.





