Do you remember what your college commencement speaker said? I don’t. I’ve attended multiple graduations. I usually spend more time crowd-gazing when commencement speeches start – but I vaguely remember when Michael Bloomberg told my niece’s 2013 graduation class at Stanford: that there was a flaw in America’s immigration policy that needed fixing. I don’t recall what that flaw was, but Bloomberg spent a good deal of his speech making political statements that he knew the mostly leftist students wanted to hear.
“Every STEM student should have a green card stapled to their diploma,” he said.
OK, Mike.
Bloomberg got around to the “Defense of Marriage Act.” He knew that his condemnation would get applause. He said:
In the whole history of the United States, no law limiting the rights of a particular class of people has ever stood the test of time, and neither…
