Clip (<5 mins)
Law
Roman Catholic
Democrats account for 86 PERCENT of partisan college commencement speakers 😡
Theologian
Robert P George
Duration
4
Uploaded to YouTube
24 May 2026
Added to Database
8 June 2026
YouTube description
Universities across America are celebrating graduation season — but are commencement stages reflecting only one side of the political spectrum?
Michael Smerconish examines a new report claiming that elite colleges overwhelmingly select Democratic or left-leaning commencement speakers, raising questions about ideological diversity in higher education.
Featuring Princeton professor Robert P. George, this conversation explores whether universities are signaling political partisanship through the voices they choose to honor at graduation ceremonies.
