We need more of this, too!

This story reminds me of when presidential candidate Bush was overheard calling someone an a--hole. What could have been embarrassing and hurtful to the campaign turned out to be a refreshing look into the real man. It actually helped.

Straight talk is all too rare in politics. When what is said makes sense, most people aren't offended by the rough language.

By the way, what's up with private conversations taking place in Russia involving U.S. officials finding their way into the public domain?