I think (wishful?) that Schumer is a savvy operator, and really knows how things work in the Senate. We need that right now with an amateur in the White House. There need to be compromises, but he also recognizes that the party needs focus. So far he and Sanders are saying the right things. I think the right moves are being made. Ellison and Ryan would be good picks.

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich