RIP David Axelrod's Moustache!
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(@FiveDollarFreak) December 07, 2012The mere thought of shaving his decades-old mustache off has been keeping David Axelrod up at night.
David Axelrod tells me he didn't sleep last night – will shave his 40 year old mustache on Morning Joe after $1 mil raised for epilepsy – cj—
Jansing & Co. (@JansingCo) December 07, 2012
Aw, poor Davy.
Today on “Morning Joe,” Axe kept his promise to Joe Scarborough: He slashed the ‘stache after hitting his $1 million dollar fundraising goal for epilepsy research.
David Axelrod raised 1 million for epilepsy..the mustache is coming off in an hour in msnbc..total raised 1049,000.00.—
PatriciaHasseyAllard (@patriciahassey) December 07, 2012
Before:
Alright…here we go #slashthestache http://t.co/baTaE9gF—
Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) December 07, 2012
And after:
Here you have it folks: Axelrod without the stache: http://t.co/Pumu4wio—
Adam Henry (@viewofadam) December 07, 2012
Another of Axelrod stache-less http://t.co/RWu1zmhy—
(@igorvolsky) December 07, 2012
The stash is slashed http://t.co/ULRVUUmq—
Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) December 07, 2012
"It's a little unsettling." – Axelrod on losing his mustache.—
Adam Henry (@viewofadam) December 07, 2012
Best morning television this year? #axelrod #mustache—
jess ven (@JessVen2011) December 07, 2012
If so, we are truly doomed.
The Twitterverse verdict? Not as terrifying as expected:
Breaking: Axelrod shaved his mustache. He's approximately 25% less creepy now.—
Amy Lutz (@amylutz4) December 07, 2012
Progress!
David Axelrod actually looks YOUNGER without the mustache. #MorningJoe—
Javan Hamilton (@JJLucasH) December 07, 2012
Axelrod looks younger without the moustache…! Good deal!—
(@GStuedler) December 07, 2012
Gotta say, Axelrod looks 12 years younger without the mustache.—
Adam Henry (@viewofadam) December 07, 2012
#David Axelrod WOW! Who knew there was a younger version under that mustache!—
Tawnya M. Matthews (@TawnyaUSAF) December 07, 2012
OK, maybe a little horrifying:
The horror….the horror…. RT @mmckinnon: Axelrod sans stache con scarf campl.us/m8fY—
Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 07, 2012
Stache-less Axelrod now resembles one of those translucent bank heist masks http://t.co/FGFALAiK—
Eddie Scarry (@eScarry) December 07, 2012
Coming soon?
@Morning_Joe cannot wait for Axelrod's mustache to have its own twitter account—
Radu Marinescu (@radum27) December 07, 2012
David Axelrod has gone stache free. Has anyone started an Axelrod's stache Twitter handle? @Morning_Joe @chucktodd—
Backroom Politics (@BackroomPolitic) December 07, 2012
