Michigan alumnus, but also as an even prouder parent of one of the graduates. And when i told my son jonas that i would be todays graduation speaker, his reaction was probably the same as many of yours. And this is a direct quote. What my son actually said you not tom brady. Theres so many people they can pick. And he goes on, its like a 13th seed winning march madness is so first. Thank you to the people who believe in the 13th seed president. You know, and the regents, including mark bernstein, my michigan classmate and friend, distinguished faculty guests and staff, special love to all the families and friends, including my own who came here to celebrate the reason we are all here today. The class. Of 2024. From the start, it hasnt been easy for you. You were born just before or in the aftermath of 911. All of us worrying about the world that lay ahead of you. 19 years later, covid hit taking millions of lives and turning your first year here. Upside down. It didnt stop you for so m
Michigan alumnus, but also as an even prouder parent of one of the graduates. And when i told my son jonas that i would be todays graduation speaker, his reaction was probably the same as many of yours. And this is a direct quote. What my son actually said you not tom brady. Theres so many people they can pick. And he goes on, its like a 13th seed winning march madness is so first. Thank you to the people who believe in the 13th seed president. You know, and the regents, including mark bernstein, my michigan classmate and friend, distinguished faculty guests and staff, special love to all the families and friends, including my own who came here to celebrate the reason we are all here today. The class. Of 2024. From the start, it hasnt been easy for you. You were born just before or in the aftermath of 911. All of us worrying about the world that lay ahead of you. 19 years later, covid hit taking millions of lives and turning your first year here. Upside down. It didnt stop you for so m
Of black activists after the assassination said is that we kill our prophets in america and we ought to do a study on the effects of assassin nation on american history. Im not an expert, but when you think about the ideas that were lost, we think about the courage that was lost and and why, you know, we blame the you know, we can talk all day about conspiracy theories, but its clear that and this is something Harry Belafonte preached the way to the end that we dont like radicals in this country. Were uncomfortable with radicals, even though were a country born of revolution. We dont teach radicalism in our schools. We have managed to portray it as a bad thing. And look how many our radicals have been eliminated because of that, because weve created that culture. I think, okay, lets do right here in the middle. Just a second. Lets go to to you. Hi. Thank you very much for coming to speak with us this evening. I am the generation of elementary that you talked about. I up watching my fri
Right . Very good. Thank youi stand here today as d michigan alumnus, but also as an even prouder parent of one of the graduates. And when i told my son jonas that i would be todays graduation speaker, his reaction was probably the same as many of yours. And this is a direct quote. What my son actually said you not tom brady. Theres so many people they can pick. And he goes on, its like a 13th seed winning march madness is so first. Thank you to the people who believe in the 13th seed president. You know, and the regents, including mark bernstein, my michigan classmate and friend, distinguished faculty guests and staff, special love to all the families and friends, including my own who came here to celebrate the reason we are all here today. The class. Of 2024. From the start, it hasnt been easy for you. You were born just before or in the aftermath of 911. All of us worrying about the world that lay ahead of you. 19 years later, covid hit taking millions of lives and turning your firs
Zimbabwe. And im jane dutton this is live from doha also coming up we report on abuses in merah is Rights Groups find evidence of war crimes during the philippine armys battle against isolating fighters. Russias foreign minister accuses washington a fake diplomacy off the criticism of moscows veto at the u. N. And an Australian Youth Detention Centers ordered to shut down off the findings of repeated abuse of children and teens. Zimbabwes president Robert Mugabe has appeared in public for the First Time Since the army seized power on wednesday mugabe is attending a University Graduation ceremony in the. Little harare was placed under house arrest after the takeover the military says its making significant progress in talks to find a way out of the political crisis and promises to announce an outcome as soon as possible its reach our correspondent am a tosser joins us on the line from harare so hes been let out of his house to make a public appearance received. Have had time to let it s