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David Alexrod Shaves Trademark Mustache For Charity

CHICAGO (CBS) -- President Barack Obama's strategist David Axelrod might be feeling a little naked this morning.

He had his trademark mustache shaved on MSNBC's "Morning Joe."

Axelrod had said on the show that he would shave the mustache he's worn for 40 years if Obama lost Pennsylvania, Minnesota or Michigan in the election.

Obama won the states, but Axelrod said he would still shave his mustache if his epilepsy charity could raise $1 million by Nov. 30.

Axelrod's daughter, Lauren, has epilepsy.

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