David Axelrod said "I think that would go down as the glass is half full interpretation on Rick's part and I admired the effort." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 13, 2017

I think that would go down as the glass is half full interpretation on Rick's part and I admired the effort.

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Axelrod comments on Senator Santorum's optimistic view regarding the political fallout from the scandal.

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