The Most Powerful Moment of the DNC

The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who is being held hostage by Hamas. (Photo by Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
The parents of a young man held hostage by Hamas stepped onto the stage. And for a moment, the politics stopped.
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On Wednesday evening, the parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin came to the Democratic convention, and for eight minutes and forty-four seconds, the …
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