Since the first #DNC in 1932, the convention has had a long and storied #history with headline-grabbing moments, from ‘Yippies’ in 1968 trying to elect a literal pig, to historic political messaging of hope and unity.

https://theconversation.com/from-a-pig-as-political-candidate-to-a-breakout-speech-for-obama-democratic-national-convention-often-leaves-its-mark-on-history-235937
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From a pig as political candidate to a breakout speech for Obama − Democratic National Convention often leaves its mark on history

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will officially accept their nominations at the Democratic National Convention. A scholar of the presidency shares memorable moments from previous events.

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