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Michael Dukakis reflects on the art of losing in new book

In a new book from writer Scott Kerman, former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis takes a bittersweet look back at the moments that shaped his career. Most piercingly, Dukakis reflects on the blunders that doomed his 1988 presidential campaign— some of which still haunt him.

Kerman, author of "The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician," joins WBUR's Morning Edition.

This segment aired on June 17, 2025. The audio for this segment is not available.

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