On the contrary - he's a deal maker - he's putting his opponents...

On the contrary - he's a deal maker - he's putting his opponents off guard so that he can do a better deal with them when he gets in office. Obama / Clinton were too predictable so the Chinese played them like a break (look at South China Sea where they have built bases unchecked - the Chinese will be scratching their heads wondering how to deal with Trump which is a good thing).