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and the end result was BP paying $20 billion. that's a hell of a negotiation! If the negotiation is done within 20 min, I'd say that's a very good sign. If it drags to hours... that's not really good because it means the other party has a better upper hand than you.So, twenty minutes is a sign of a good negotiator with BP officials?
Obama accepted General McChrystal's resignation.Getting rid of a general is not negotiating.
spoken like a disillusioned person...Healthcare bill? There was no concessions. They took the back road outside of normal Congresional procedures knowing they wouldn't get all of the necessary votes in the first place. This was no negotiating when Republicans weren't allowed in in the first place.
As for countries holding him in higher esteem, gotta chuckle at that. Wait til the illusion wears off.