David Axelrod actually said...

"What this is about is raw politics."

"Just as Mitch McConnell held up Judge Merrick Garland's appointment during the Obama administration, he has said from the beginning that he was going to get this done by the beginning of October."

"He has a right to be outraged that people aren't showing loyalty to him. But I don't think he understands loyalty to the people around him."

"Can you imagine what the reaction in this country would be, at least among the people who supported Donald Trump if he were removed by a vote of the cabinet? That's a very, very serious step for our d..."