Barack Obama delivering his Yes We Can speech in New Hampshire

Barack Obama’s ‘Yes We Can’: The Legacy of a Historic Slogan

Few political phrases have resonated through American culture quite like Barack Obama’s “Yes We Can.” Born during his 2008 presidential campaign, these three simple words transcended politics to become a cultural touchstone. The slogan captured the optimism of a generation, galvanized a diverse coalition of voters, and ultimately helped propel Obama to the White House…