Timothy Shenk, a history professor and political writer, Sean Wilentz, an expert in American political history, and Robert Benson, a senior policy analyst on national security, engage in an insightful discussion. They explore the Democrats' need for a cohesive strategy in the aftermath of electoral losses. The conversation dives into Trump's global implications, the rise of populism, and the erosion of democratic norms. The trio emphasizes accountability and the shifting political landscape, urging Democrats to connect authentically with working Americans amidst rising authoritarianism.