David Axelrod actually said...

"Yes, look, I think the one thing we haven't seen is, if in the coming months, there are criminal convictions, and he is a convicted felon. Does that change people's view?"

"Adam's right, this is what our politics has become. And I do think that there are a lot of Americans who are hungry for something different."

"this isn't the plot that he -- but he is running in Trump's tracks here, and Trump has laid these tracks and he's been very effective."

"I don't think they're going to indict him for provoking the riot and the insurrection at the Capitol. They're going to indict him for months and months of scheming and plotting to overturn an election..."