It’s better to not assume that you know for a fact what other people think and why they behave the way they do, especially based upon limited interaction.
Also, it’s better not to talk down to people if you want your ideas to actually be heard and contemplated.
Her generalizations are based on research. She, of course, had to generalize her findings to report on them. Just like any research, every individual can vary.
Since it would be absurd to reason and dangerous to faith to suggest that Trump is anything other than a Master of The Deal; the obvious conclusion is that this is just an illusion of weakness and fuck-uppery brilliantly calculated to lull his enemies into a false sense of security in order to close the true deal.
Architecturally, that’s a trivially better solution; but from the perspective of someone who also needs to get their proposal actually passed; it’s not terribly useful.
The ACA already looks as it does because the democrats either didn’t want, or thought that they definitely couldn’t sell, a single payer setup; and this attempt to scuttle it went down in flames in no small part because of the part of the republican congress who considered it to be an insufficiently thorough gutting.
With an over abundance of vampires in the white house right now i’m thinking they’d have to drain the swimming pool and fill it with life enhancing liberal slurry.
I’ll take one for the team. If I ever have the opportunity, I’ll burn one down with sessions. If I could get Lieberman in on it, it would cross quite a few items off my bucket list.