[MichaelCorleone]

No worries. We’ll just implement a good old fashioned red line, and hit the reset button.

That’ll fix everything.

[Starboard]

Or go for another “deal” that provides the illusion of compliance. Gotta keep the sheeple believing things are OK don’t you know.

[Mouton]

Come on, you all are just being alarmists. Look at it from Oahole's point of view: after the election he would be more flexible. He is just being more flexible now i.e. he is flexing toward declaring victory over the imperialistic capitalistic judeo-christian country he abhors.