David Axelrod: “There are going to be many, many Democrats who are going to continue to push for this independent commission.”

The nature of presidential politics is the bar gets raised constantly.

I hope we’re not all complicit in assisting an unintended suicide.

I mean, he's president of the United States. He was elected. They should be there.

I think there's a lot of concern among Republican officeholders. Governor Pawlenty could speak more readily to this than me.