David Axelrod: “Don't do what you did. That's the idea.”

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

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

Unless the economy and his numbers rebound, Republicans are going to feel less willing to follow him blindly.

The party should look deeper and say, why is it that so many people are disaffected from institutions in this country?