David Axelrod actually said...

"I think it's wrong to assume that he was irked and exasperated about the personal affront of Pres. Trump after all was accusing him of a crime with that tweet on Saturday, even if Pres. Trump didn't r..."

"This suggestion that people would just carelessly ignore what is a very well-defined law and boundaries, and that a president of the United States would, of his own volition, just authorize taps for p..."

"Well, look, you had the president go out hours before the Attorney General stepped out to recuse himself to say he didn't think he should recuse himself, so obviously, they're not very much a tuned he..."

"This is an all Republican Washington. That's an obligation, an opportunity, it's also a burden. The Republicans now have to deliver, they won the election."