Mara Liasson

He creates his own reality.

He kind of, you know, barrels through.

And so far, it's worked for him.

I don't know when that string runs out.

It's very much go it alone.

The U.S.

is doing this without any allies except for Israel.

And he has made it very clear in the past he doesn't think the U.S.

needs allies, that allies are more of an encumbrance than a help.

European leaders applauded the end of the Iranian regime, if that's what we're seeing, but they still didn't want to get involved in the military effort.

Well, when you hear administration officials talk about how the president has reacted to these events, the answer probably is yes.

They describe him as being on kind of a roll.

He really has felt good about his use of military force.

He's now used force a number of times.

This is the president who ran on no more foreign wars, and I think he's bombed seven countries.

So I think we might see more of it.

But also, we have to see how this plays out.

I mean, he says it's going to take four or five more weeks.

We don't know what kind of blowback there's going to be.

We don't know what Iran is going to look like.