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many things have changed since the first graduation speech i gave you are. on this very spot in 1970. er the electric typewriter was cutting edge technology. and paul mccartney was about the same age taylor swift is today. there are still some things that never go out of style. paul mccartney is one of them. i hear you had tie die davis. i heard you had tie die day this year, in 1970, every day was tie-dyed day. in 2016 the team brought home the illinois state championship. congratulations. and on may 29 of both years the cubs were in first place in their division. [applause] here s hoping 2016 works out better than 1970 did. most important it s every much as big a thrill and an honor to speak at your graduation. the foirs of the kind basis of person i am today. i owe this place a lot. of course, i didn t know it at the time. thisyou, i sat on graduation field. like today the sun was shining brilliantly. the future stretched out in front of us with what seemed like ....
[indiscernible] you can watch all of this online shortly at c-span.org. shortly here on c-span, live from colorado springs at the u.s. air force academy, president obama getting set to adjust the 2016 graduates. he last spoke to the 2012 class. when his beach gets underway, we will have a live for you on c-span. thewhile his nominee to supreme court merrick garland was the commencement speaker this year at niles west high school new chicago. we will show you as much can and to the president starts. garland: many things have changed since that first graduation speech i gave here. ernie banks had just hit his 500th home run. typewriter was cutting at technology cutting-edge technology. and paul mccartney was about the same age as taylor swift is today. things tostill some steal a phrase from taylor swift, that never go out of style. paul mccartney is one of them. i hear you had tie-dyed a this year. while the 1970, every day was tie-dyed day. not long after i graduated, ....
would score what would prove to be the winning run. series tied 1-1 and headed to queens tomorrow. terry collins spoke at citifield. i lost a pretty big player. i lost a pretty big piece of the puzzle. i m not very happy about it. i m not going to get in to it. this is not the place. i was pretty shaken up by it because i thought it was something that didn t need to happen. wait a few minutes, we ll hear more from the mets and get a little more information as well. we ll also talk about what else is going on in sports but the big story will be the mets-dodgers series, what happened last night, and how this affects the rest of the series. what won t change ask the fact that a 25-year-old now has a broken leg and won t be playing any time soon. fans obviously have a lot to say about what happened, a lot we can t put on tv. take a look at these photos from yesterday at bedford falls what the bar looked like while the game was going on. we re told there were quite a ....
so we are asking the american public to be very serious about reconsidering whether they travel. group founded by stacey abrams under investigation for trying to register out of state voters and apparently dead voters. roethlisberger to the end zone, touchdown. smith. ainsley: this week has flown by. already thursday, guys. loockets at you our all-american christmas tree on fox square. red, white, and blue remembering all the brave men and women who fought for our country. merry christmas. brian: merry christmas, everybody. i think the countdown now is to christmas shopping and how many can do it in person like first time tell medicine be using online shopping for the first time. a lot of americans like the traditional window shopping pick the right gift as opposed to scanning around. steve: we have been shopping online for a year. brian: go look in the window. steve: to answer your question, it s the countdown to christmas shopping it is exactly three weeks t ....
controversial decision that they were going to actually swear themselves in and get to work doing congress things a little early, before the new president was sworn in. they said they wanted to hit the ground faster than usual and start working earlier than usual. and that s because they had a very specific to-do list. they wanted to have the delivery of an important campaign promise wrapped up and with a bow on it sitting on the new president s desk for him to sign as soon as he was sworn in. for him to sign on inauguration day as he was trying out the new chair and the new desk in the oval office for the first time. it was his campaign promise. it was also a campaign promise for every republican member of congress. there was not a single elected republican dissident from their party s plan to kill obamacare, to kill the affordable care act, as their first priority once they took control in washington. so they had this whole elaborate plan for the brand new congress. t ....