Other hero. We must be the heroes of our generation because we too are america. Our vote can be our voice. Good evening. Joe biden lived a life of service and office and in uniform. He would you put your life on the line for this country do it not because of the country you live in but because of the country you believe in. I believe in this country because america uniquely holds the promise of the place where everyone can belong. They know that for too many and for too long that promise has been denied but wewe also know america is at its best when we make that circle of belonging wider. Just over 10 years ago i joined the military where knowing me because who i am wasnt possible, was policy. In 2020 its unlawful america to fire someone because of who they are or who they love. The very ring on my finger a wedding we celebrated where im standing reflects how this country love makes my marriage real. But courage made it possible and joe biden is stepped out ahead of this party when he
[ applause ] thank you. Mayor, welcome back. Thank you. You were here in february before you actually became an official candidate. And i see youre playing bigger rooms now. Seems that way, yeah. Do you ever stop and say to yourself, how the hell did this happen . Every now and then. Go from here to there. At that time, you were essentially an asterisk. Well [ laughter ] maybe a little more than an asterisk. You were an asterisk plus. You were largely considered one of the flock of many small town mayor, young guy, and now youre a contender. And what have you learned about the country, what have you learned about yourself through the journey from there to here. The biggest thing i learned is you arrive presenting something thats different if youre not like the others and you can get your ideas across that anything can happen. We didnt know. I believed but didnt actually have any way of knowing, as of january or february that if we did this, that we could build a following, that we coul
Thank you. Mayor, welcome back. You were here in february before you became an official candidate. I see you are playing now do you ever stop and say to yourself how did this happen . Every now and then. Go from here today are . At that time, you were essentially and times. [laughter] maybe a little more than that. You were asterryas k plus. You are one of the flock of smalltown mayor young guys and now you are a contender. What have you learned about the country . What have you learned about yourself, the journey from there to here . The biggest thing i learned is you arrive sensing Something Different if you are not like the others, you get your ideas across that anything can happen. I believe the but didnt actually have any way of knowing as of january or february, that we could build a following, that we could attract a movement. That has proved out from the south bend, april through the debates, we have been able to advance past the first 20 or so, my competitors. The biggest hill
With yellow roses and 2500 from the state of california. The colors of the evening are green and gold. This is how the evening will unfold. Guests are being to arrive. The president and first lady will welcome the australian Prime Minister and his wife. After that, the floor will return inside the white house for a brief visit before descending the Grand Staircase. We will bring you all of this pomp and circumstance while we await the guests of honor. We will watch the guests arivene. Arrive. Dobband mrs. Lou mr. Lou dobbs and katie dobbs. Mr. Stephen miller. The honorable kellyanne conway. Arts and dry and steve gordon gray. The honorable mayor of acksonville. The honorable gavin buckley, and his wife. Olis chickfila. Mr. And mrs. Stillwell. Indiscernible] the honorable james rich, United States senator from idaho nd mrs. Vickie rich. The honorable Kevin Mccarthy, United States representative from california, and ms. Megan ccarthy. American orable ambassador to australia and ms. Melan
Hello [applause] outk you so much for coming to strike with us for the climate. [applause] ready . Are we ready . Hey, everybody. Lets get started. Lets do this. We are your emcees for todays strike my name is nadia, im 17 years old, im from baltimore, maryland. I am a founder of zero hour as well is the art director of zero hour. Round of applause for nadia [cheers and applause] hello, everyone, my name is ethan wright im the advocacy director of zero hour, im so glad all of you are here. Well be striking and having great speeches and performances. Thank you again. Can i get a round of applause soto . Too . Thank you. [applause] first we wanted to start with an acknowledgment, were going to introduce come on up here. [cheers and applause] hello, everyone how we all feeling today . [cheers and applause] its a Beautiful Day to be alive here on mother earth, isnt it . My name is jessie and im a proud member of the indian nation. [cheers and applause] we are the Indigenous People of maryl