2016 Democratic National Convention

A Whirlwind 2 Weeks In Politics: Recapping Our Coverage Of The National Conventions
If you feel like these last two weeks flew by and are worried you missed out on stories from the conventions, here's a guide to the best of our coverage.
As Conventions End, A Look Ahead To The General Election
WBUR's political analysts joined Morning Edition to discuss what's next.
Former Rep. Barney Frank Says He Can't Remember An Election With Such Widespread Dissatisfaction
With both parties' conventions over, the 2016 general election battle is underway.

Philadelphia Goes About Its Business As Politics Converge On The City
Speeches are broadcast, policies are presented and political junkies have a field day. But how much of that punditry seeps out into the host city?
While Clinton Pledges To Address Campaign Finance, There Was Plenty Of Spending At DNC
Clinton says she'll work to reverse the Citizens United Supreme Court decision that increased the flow of corporate money into the political process.
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Sanders Delegates From Mass. Have Mixed Feelings About DNC
It's the big night for Hillary Clinton, not Bernie Sanders.

Watch Live: Hillary Clinton Accepts Her Party's Nomination
The Democrat accused Republican Donald Trump of trying to divide the country.
How Mass. College Students View The DNC
We asked local students for their observations about the convention and about Hillary Clinton.

Muslim DNC Delegates Reflect On Their Position In This Election
To be a Muslim in America is to be unavoidably at the center of this election.

Former Bill Clinton Speech Writer On Hillary Clinton's Address At The DNC
For some insight into what goes into preparing a major speech like this, Michael Waldman -- a speech writer for the nominee's husband, former President Bill Clinton -- joined WBUR's...

Former Gov. Deval Patrick On State Of The Presidential Race
After President Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention, former Massachusetts governor joined Morning Edition to discuss.

After The Convention, Clinton Faces Big Hurdles During The Final Phase Of The Race
For the next 14 weeks, Hillary Clinton must face Donald Trump's attacks head on while extending an olive branch to Bernie Sanders' supporters.

Commentary: Expanding The DNC's Colors
There are compelling reasons why Democrats should double down on their relationship with communities of color, writes Kevin C. Peterson.

Looking Back At The 2004 DNC Speech That Launched Obama's National Political Career
It was 12 years ago that many Americans got their first look at Obama.

Bernie Sanders Stops By Mass. Delegation Breakfast
Sanders lobbied his supporters to help get Clinton elected, and said that starting today his campaign becomes a campaign to draw more young people into politics.

Watch Live: Democratic National Convention Day 3
Tonight we'll hear from the Democrat's vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine. We'll also hear from President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.
Mass. Delegates Reaction To Clinton's Official Nomination
Votes from Massachusetts helped Hillary Clinton become the first woman nominated by a major party to be president of the United States.

What Clinton's Historic Nomination Means For Democratic Party And The Nation
Massachusetts Congresswoman Niki Tsongas is at the convention in Philadelphia and joined Morning Edition to discuss the landmark nomination.

Despite Clinton's Nomination, Some Raw Feelings Among Sanders Supporters Remain
Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank encountered some push-back at the party's LGBT caucus as he urged delegates to vote for Clinton.

Doris Kearns Goodwin On The Historic Nature Of Hillary Clinton's Nomination
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses the historic nature of Hillary Clinton's nomination.