David Axelrod actually said...

"But that how he change the American politics. He's running to the Republican nomination. And you got to his speeches and he hardly ever, if ever, uses the word Republican."

"It's easier to participate in the Republican process. It's a shorter process."

"She's much more steeped in politics than he was when he became president."

"They're not trying to upend the government. They're trying to protect the progress that's been made and they want to build on it."