Thing is persuading people to do things that you think are the right thing to do and you have persuade people by being honest with them, being forthright with them, bringing them along in a way that i think makes people feel they are getting something from the negotiation. A good negotiation is one where both sides feel like they are getting something and not completely happy with it but getting something out of it. Dickerson how do you think donald trump has done on that front . Well, i think it is very difficult to judge a president this early, to be honest. I think most historians would say give me 40 years after the presidency to evaluate whether the person has done a good or bad job. Dickerson given what you know about the presidency, when you hear it talked about in president ial campaigns is there a part of that conversation that you say, you know, this is nice, but it is really not what the job is . Well, when you are running for president of the united states, your job is to g