MPR's Tom Weber is at the U of M Law School Graduation this morning. Gov. Pawlenty (a U of M Law School grad) is delivering the Commencement Address. One of the student speakers, Nicholas Smith, had this to say to the governor:
"Thanks to the governor for putting down his veto stamp for a few hours to be here."
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