David Axelrod: “I think this thing is fraught with danger for Democrats, which is why Speaker Pelosi has proceeded cautiously here.”

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

I moved on, like many others who simply ignored him.

An elderly man, probably homeless, was sprawled unconscious on the museum's front stone steps in the midst of a heat emergency. I called 911, and the operator said, ‘Well, is he ASKING for help?’ When I said no, she said, ‘Well, I'm not…

So the man remained, passed out in the blazing noon sun. I guess that’s how the City of Chicago deals with such situations.