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UTUSN

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Sat Dec 29, 2018, 03:28 PM Dec 2018

Gene ROBINSON: "(negotiator?) he ought to read this book, Art of the Deal (by) Tony SCHWARTZ"

And other one liners from Mediate.

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https://www.mediaite.com/tv/eugene-robinson-knocks-trumps-negotiation-skills-he-ought-to-read-this-book-art-of-the-deal/

Eugene Robinson Knocks Trump’s Negotiation Skills: ‘He Ought to Read This Book, Art of the Deal‘

.... He then wondered why Pelosi would ever take any deal that gets negotiated or anything Mick Mulvaney says as “holy writ” especially “given Donald Trump’s record of simply going back on deals that everybody else thinks are made deals?”

He then said this: “There’s no incentive for Democrats to move knowing that Trump is going to pull the rug out from under the whole thing at the last minute as soon as Ann Coulter has indigestion.”

“I’m confused, Gene, because when you put it that way it makes it sound like he’s not a good negotiator,” Melber then quipped.

“I think he ought to read this book, Art of the Deal, that my college classmate, Tony Schwartz, wrote and some guy named Trump got his name on it, too,” Robinson replied, with a laugh.


https://www.mediaite.com/tv/michael-moore-on-what-hes-looking-forward-to-in-2019-trump-family-members-in-orange-jumpsuits/
Michael Moore on What He’s Looking Forward to in 2019: Trump Family Members in ‘Orange Jumpsuits’

.... Moore told Hayes that Trump “got away with everything” for decades and that, his personal hopes aside, “that streak shouldn’t end this year,” because “Trump has always been careful to be not in the room when the crime is being committed.” ....


https://www.mediaite.com/tv/cnns-john-berman-are-trumps-new-border-threats-serious-or-just-a-guy-home-alone-venting-to-the-walls/
CNN’s John Berman: Are Trump’s New Border Threats Serious or Just ‘A Guy Home Alone Venting to the Walls’?

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Gene ROBINSON: "(negotiator?) he ought to read this book, Art of the Deal (by) Tony SCHWARTZ" (Original Post) UTUSN Dec 2018 OP
I really like Eugene Robinson. He always nails it. Vinca Dec 2018 #1
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