Cass R. Sunstein, Columnist

Democrats in Congress Should Try a Novel Tactic: Cooperation

Some of Trump's priorities should be liberal priorities too.

November 14, 2016 at 5:30 PM UTC

Cass R. Sunstein is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is the author of “The Cost-Benefit Revolution” and a co-author of “Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness.”

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Democrats and progressives, you lost. You can fight President-elect Donald Trump, or you can join him. There will be time enough for fighting, but for now, I suggest that you join him -- at least on some of his high priority items. As it turns out, several of them are your priorities too.

1: Infrastructure. The president-elect is a builder. Let him build.