Working-class leadership must be at the center of all coalition building.
Labor is talking about a general strike to defend democracy.
Political bravery and innovation are needed in order for the party to grow.
Win or lose, American politics will never be the same again because radical new ideas have been discussed widely and new forces have energized the electoral arena.
Today's left intellectuals offer both insight and inspiration. But as good social analysts as they are, some of them come up short at the political level.