DNC 2012 (80 images)

Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts speaks at the 2012 Democratic National Convention at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 6, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Singer/songwriter James Taylor sings during the 2012 Democratic National Convention at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 6, 2012. UPI/Mike Theiler

Julia Hicks, of Westminster, CO, wears "donkey" sunglasses at the Time Warner Cable Arena during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 6, 2012. UPI/Nell Redmond

Mary J. Blige entertains at the 2012 Democratic National Convention at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 6, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch