Thanks, Obama: The Story Behind the Internet's Favorite Political Meme | Meme History

Thanks, Obama: The Story Behind the Internet's Favorite Political Meme | Meme History

"Thanks Obama" became one of the most iconic memes of the 2010s, with the Thanks Obama meme capturing both sarcasm and admiration during a divisive presidency. Initially used to mock everyday frustrations by ironically blaming President Obama, the meme evolved as a humorous way to celebrate his legacy. Discover the story behind the Thanks Obama meme and its unique place in internet culture. This is Meme History. READ MORE: https://www.dailydot.com/video/meme-h... *** Subscribe to our channel for more videos like this:    / dailydot   Subscribe to our web_crawlr newsletter for the best (and worst) of the internet in your inbox every day: https://www.dailydot.com/newsletter *** Daily Dot is the internet's hometown newspaper. Follow us for today in internet culture: Website: https://www.dailydot.com TikTok:   / dailydot   Instagram:   / dailydot   Facebook:   / thedailydot   Twitter aka X:   / dailydot   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailydot Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dailydot.bsk... Pinterest:   / dailydot   More Meme History: https://www.dailydot.com/tags/meme-hi... *** CREDITS: Title: Meme History - Thanks Obama for One of the Best Memes of the 2010s Edited and Animated by: Kyle Calise Produced by: Whitney Jefferson Voice Over by: Kyle Calise Special Thanks: Whitney Jefferson Animated End Cards by Lyla Ribot Music/Sound Effects: Storyblocks Licenses: Storyblocks, CreativeCommons, Vecteezy *** #ThanksObama #Viral #MichelleObama #ThanksObamaMeme #President #Twitter #Meme #History #YouTube #MemeHistory *** Share your thoughts in the comments below. Thanks for watching!