Perhaps we should thank the stars or whatever providence watches over fools, children, drunks and Americans, that Donald J. Trump is NOT a Republican at heart, or a conservative, or a libertarian. He is a nationalist, and he wears it on the outside, for all to see. He is not in the least loath to knock heads if that is what is needed to get to the deal. Persuasion is just his way, and some people feel “cheated” that he managed to talk or trade them into acceptance. But they always had the option to get up and walk away, and that is precisely the strategy that is Trump’s fallback position.
This is in sharp contrast to the “My way or the highway” style of negotiations that has been the fashion of the liberal factions within both the Democrats (all of them) and the Republicans (also known as RINOs).
She ended up w/ a very high opinion of herself:
Flashback 2012: Susan Rice Explains Role In WH Decision-Making ‘People Know Not To Mess With Me’
dailycaller.com ^ | 1/30/2012 / FR Posted by Helicondelta
EDITED/EMPHASIS ADDED In a book written about Susan Rice, she said she routinely confers with President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton before making decisions.
She also explained that “people know not to mess with me. And if they haven’t learned, and they try, then they will learn.”
Rice has said that during her now infamous Sept. 16 appearances on five Sunday television shows that she received and adhered to talking points from members of the intelligence community. (Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...