Bhaskar Sunkara and Paul Jay discuss the consequences of the election for the Democrats and the possibility of a reinvigorated Sanders-like insurgency in 2018.

Refusal of union leadership to support Sanders' political revolution as alternative to the status quo set the stage for Trump, says Michael Lighty.

The tools of state repression that will end up in the hands of a Trump administration were built by both Republicans and Democrats, says the Pulitzer prize-winning journalist.

The demonization of third parties misses the fact that roots of our current situation are austerity, deindustrialization, and the impoverishment of half the nation, says journalist Chris Hedges.