Barack Obama Spent a Decade Maligning America, Now

Barack and Michelle Obama are usually not nicely, and they’ve only themselves to blame. What is superb isn’t their slide into irrelevance, but how rapidly it got here about. I suppose the social media overexposure does that. A sensible factor that George W. Bush did after his presidency was slip into obscurity. Aside from his cheesy work, some of his philanthropic occasions, or a national occasion where former presidents show their faces, you not often hear from or about him.

Instead of taking a web page from his ebook, Barack Obama assumed he was so important to the nation that we couldn’t do without him. So, after he left the White House, he stayed in Washington, D.C. and engineered his shadow authorities that created the multitude of points confronted by President Donald Trump 45. But grasping man that he was, he also had his fingers in the pie of Hollywood, along with overseas coverage pursuits. My colleague Jim Thompson wrote: 

And then, there are the Obamas. Barack and Michelle. Barack sells himself. If he may bottle himself, he would. The energy couple cut a deal in 2018 with Netflix price an undisclosed quantity. It was nearly definitely for tens of thousands and thousands of {dollars}. The Obama manufacturing company is known as “Higher Ground.” What has “Higher Ground” produced? I don’t know. 

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Crap productions and agita. Definitely agita. If the 2024 election proved something, it’s that people are usually not only sick of listening to from Obama, but their response to his phrases and presence is actually visceral distaste. And the longer the stench of his cologne lingers, that distaste slides into disdain. Any respect he once commanded is rapidly fading.

Obama’s newest X post to “commemorate” July 4 is a reflection of this. The president who did more to malign and marginalize America and Americans determined that on this Independence Day vacation, he would put back on his mantle of Lecturer-in-Chief and inform us what we’re all about. 

It’s as ridiculous as you possibly can think about:

Independence Day is a reminder that America isn’t the project of any one particular person. The single strongest phrase in our democracy is the phrase ‘We.’ ‘We The People.’ ‘We Shall Overcome.’ ‘Yes We Can.’ America is owned by no one. It belongs to all residents. And at this second in…

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 4, 2025

Independence Day is a reminder that America isn’t the project of any one particular person. The single strongest phrase in our democracy is the phrase ‘We.’ ‘We The People.’ ‘We Shall Overcome.’ ‘Yes We Can.’ America is owned by no one. It belongs to all residents. And at this second in historical past—when core democratic rules appear to be constantly under assault, when too many people around the world have turn out to be cynical and disengaged—now is exactly the time to ask ourselves robust questions about how we will construct our democracies and make them work in significant and sensible methods for peculiar people.

No, “Happy Independence Day,” or even phrases from the Declaration of Independence, whose writer is means more eloquent than Obama. Nope. Just Obama’s typical globalist psychobabble touting democracy and pluralism. America is a distinctive experiment in particular person liberty and the federal government that is meant to undergird and help it. But that’s not the federal government Obama ever wished or ever supported. Had the American people not acted on their particular person rights and voted in President Donald Trump, Obama could have gotten his want. But he didn’t, so now he’s diminished to whining on X or to people who still can pay him mad money for the privilege, while his spouse complains on her podcast about the whole lot about her life, including him. 

This post went over as anticipated, a clear indication that the gravy prepare has ground to a halt.

You knocked America every likelihood you might as President! Claiming the USA is conceited. Don’t ever lecture me on what America is.

— Lex_571 🇺🇸 (@Lex_491) July 4, 2025

Facts. This commenter reminded him just what we bitter clingers completed.

We The People Overcame democrats…Yes We Did.

— Sean Spicier – Former Tango Dancer (Parody) (@sean_spicier) July 4, 2025

Love the turnabout on the catch phrase that Obama used to dine out for far too long. 

Even Obama’s favourite viewers, the residents of the world who supposedly cannot get enough of him, are saying give it a relaxation.

You, sir—alongside Mr. Biden—have executed more to erode the rules and values upon which America stands than any president in residing reminiscence. Your so-called “Truth in Social Media” committees are a flagrant affront to probably the most sacred of liberties: the First Amendment. So kindly…

— Edward Fortescue🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (@EdwardIV63) July 4, 2025

You, sir—alongside Mr. Biden—have executed more to erode the rules and values upon which America stands than any president in residing reminiscence. Your so-called “Truth in Social Media” committees are a flagrant affront to probably the most sacred of liberties: the First Amendment. So kindly return to your latte and linen shirts on Martha’s Vineyard and spare the remainder of us your sanctimony.

Ouch. That one’s gonna depart a mark, or ought to. But just like the fraud he has all the time been, Obama has most likely slunk off to his personal seashore in Hawaii or Martha’s Vineyard, with loads of alcoholic drinks and linked “friends” on hand, and will watch fireworks and benefit from the blessings of liberty that he so despises himself and works to deny others.

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