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MineralMan

(146,317 posts)
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 10:26 AM Feb 2019

The Art of No Deal

Donald J. Trump, the great dealmaker, is returning to the US, after achieving his biggest success. He has made the ultra-complex, rare NO Deal with North Korea.

As he said, privately, on the flight home, "Anyone can make a deal. Only a stable genius can make an elusive NO Deal. What a successful trip!"

:sarcasm

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dalton99a

(81,513 posts)
4. No other president can absolve and legitimize a murderous tyrant like your favorite president
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 10:32 AM
Feb 2019

His negotiating skills are legendary

According to senior U.S. officials who spoke with NBC News, Trump intends to drop the demand that North Korea provide a detailed and accurate list of its nuclear locations — a key to any ongoing inspection of the rogue state’s missile program. So, the president travelled over 7,000 miles to abandon a policy cornerstone just prior to the main negotiations

saidsimplesimon

(7,888 posts)
5. Only a stable genius can make an elusive NO Deal. What a successful trip!
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 10:41 AM
Feb 2019

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