businessman, i'm a negotiator. so, you try and hold me down to a statement or a claim or a promise, and i'll just kind of -- what he does, he turns it around. he says well that was just an opening bid. that was just an idea. that was just a discussion. that is in fact how business negotiations work. that's how commerce works. in some ways, it's not nefarious, but we're not used to seeing this at the highest level of government. >> president obama tweeted this in fairness, what president hasn't had to pay $25 million to make a massive fraud lawsuit go away before assuming office? very stark to hear, but is his point valid? >> the point is, we've got somebody essentially walking off the street and into the oval office in the sense that the prior 44 presidents of the