Right now I want to bring your attention to an article by Kai Heron and Jodi Dean in "e-flux," Revolution or Ruin, because it illustrates an important dilemma in today's politics which I've been discussing elsewhere on the Internet.

Here's Jimmy Dore echoing the same sentiment, kind of.

In a recent diary I suggested that the way out of our current political dilemma can be found through the ongoing use of our collective political imagination, and that our main problem of our era was the mobilization of this imagination.

As I've explained before, and as I'll be explaining in a review of Jodi Dean's Crowds and Party (review forthcoming in the September issue of Capitalism Nature Socialism), there needs to be a “party for the people in the crowd.” Bernie Sanders appears to be calling off the political revolution, oblivious to the notion that the Democratic Party is about to evic