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{Part 1} President Speaks @ Arizona State University Commencement (video)
{Part 1} President Obama Speaks @ Arizona State University Commencement - 05/13/09
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{Part 3} First Lady Michelle Obama Commencement Speech @ U.C. Merced (video)
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How to get Michelle Obama to your commencement? Try love bombing. It worked for UC Merced.
Top of the Ticket — What woman doesn't want to be wooed?   When the first graduating class at the University of California's newest campus, in Merced, decided in January that they'd like to have a very special speaker for their very first commencement, they set their sights high and then behaved like love-struck suitors.   They called their campaign "Dear Michelle."   First, they set up a table in the middle of campus and got 900 students, teachers and staffers to sign Valentines for First Lady Michelle Obama asking her to consider coming ...

Obama Graduation Speech Punch Line has Glenn Reynolds Clutching Pearls over Presidential Power
Firedoglake — One of the biggest cheerleaders for a President that illegally spied on Americans, locked people away without charges, set a record for presidential signing statements and, you know, tortured people to death -- actually has the balls to write this. At his Arizona State University ...

Glenn Reynolds: How dare Obama make a joke about the IRS?
INSTAPUTZ — One of the biggest cheerleaders for a President that illegally spied on Americans, locked people away without charges, set a record for presidential signing statements and, you know, tortured people to death -- actually has the balls to write this. ...

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