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Wait, What? This is Barack Obama’s Independence Day Message? |

Last updated: July 4, 2025 11:24 am
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Obama’s Independence Day Message Sparks Controversy

Barack Obama faced significant backlash for his remarks on Independence Day this past Friday, which some critics deemed unpatriotic.

In his statement, Obama emphasized the collective nature of American identity, stating, “Independence Day is a reminder that America is not the project of any one person. The single most powerful word in our democracy is the word ‘We.’ ‘We The People.’ ‘We Shall Overcome.’ ‘Yes We Can.’ America is owned by no one. It belongs to all citizens. And at this moment in history—when core democratic principles seem to be continuously under attack, when too many people around the world have become cynical and disengaged—now is precisely the time to ask ourselves tough questions about how we can build our democracies and make them work in meaningful and practical ways for ordinary people.”

Independence Day is a reminder that America is not the project of any one person. The single most powerful word in our democracy is the word ‘We.’ ‘We The People.’ ‘We Shall Overcome.’ ‘Yes We Can.’ America is owned by no one. It belongs to all citizens. And at this moment in


— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 4, 2025

Public reactions were swift and critical.

A “core democratic principle” Barack Obama and his Administration consistently violated was the freedom of the press and free speech, which is why George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and the Founding Fathers enshrined that as the very First Amendment, “Whoever
 https://t.co/sYCdatrhEX

— Elizabeth MacDonald (@LizMacDonaldFOX) July 4, 2025

America was not founded as a “democracy”.

It was founded as a “republic” and the most powerful word was “liberty”, not “we”. https://t.co/ezckiXFkiN

— Rich Baris The People’s Pundit (@Peoples_Pundit) July 4, 2025

Obama thinks his “Yes We Can” is on par with “We The People.” https://t.co/JJPpopqS9u pic.twitter.com/HVB7Slw1p5

— Margot Cleveland (@ProfMJCleveland) July 4, 2025

Nope. Independence Day is a celebration of the Americans who declared independence from Great Britain. Universalizing alleged lessons is a left-wing revolutionary project. https://t.co/vvj9qc31FZ

— C.Jay Engel (@contramordor) July 4, 2025

The single most powerful word in our democracy is the word ‘Republic.’ ‘The Republic for which it stands.’ No, Obama can’t. https://t.co/crOIEWT5EK

— Robert Reid (@rjrattorney) July 4, 2025

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