Jon Lovett, Former Obama Speechwriter, Gives Epic Graduation Speech

Producer Jon Lovett (R) speaks during a press conference with the cast and producers of NBC comedy '1600 Penn' on January 9, 2013 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Jon Lovett is not your average commencement speaker, and his speech very much reflects that.

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