Video: Chris Dall pulls back the curtain on the DNC

Pull back the curtain on the 2012 Democratic National Convention with Daily Circuit senior producer Chris Dall. Today we talk about what's behind Michele Obama's Twitter surge, delegate diversity and division versus unity in the Democratic ranks. I also put your questions to Chris about the news value of the conventions.

Have a question for tomorrow's chat? Send a Tweet to @mprpolitics, or leave a comment in the section below.

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The end of @michelleobama's speech drove 28,003 Tweets-per-minute at its peak. @mittromney peaked at 14,289 TPM at #GOP2012.

— Twitter for News (@TwitterForNews) September 5, 2012

(Source Google Politics & Elections)

Anti-abortion Democrats argue for more party inclusion

"'Being pro-life in the Democratic Party can be a lonely place,' former Pennsylvania Representative Kathy Dahlkemper said on Tuesday," Time.

Occupy demonstrators stage DNC sit-in

"A number of protests are being held outside the Democratic National Convention throughout the week. On Tuesday, dozens of Occupy protesters marched through Charlotte before staging a sit-in at an intersection near the convention center," Democracy Now.

Fact checking the opening night of the Democratic convention

"There were some well-worn, Pinocchio-laden statements at the convention in Charlotte," Washington Post.

More good reads from the DNC via MN Today