"So now, rather than the proverbial crying over spilled milk, we must again become the party of ideals, ideas, and innovation. Instead of spending time criticizing the McCain campaign, which would have had to have been virtually perfect to have a chance of success in a hostile national environment, our attention is better focused on the future and steps that might be taken now. "So, bearing this principle in mind, let me focus on these three important areas; ideals, ideas, and innovations."