When Barack Obama came second to Hilary Clinton in New Hampshire, he turned the defeat into a resounding victory speech, which has come to be known as the “Yes, We Can” speech. A lot of people were impressed, including Will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas, who put Obama’s words to music in what has become a widely viewed video.<\/p>\n
Of course, politics being politics, it wasn’t too long before others got into the act. <\/p>\n
Below are a couple of take-offs, both poking fun at what the Republican response might be to the same words. Here’s what the world’s billionaires think of Obama’s ideas:<\/p>\n
And here’s John McCain’s slightly less positive message (as interpreted by his non-supporters):<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
When Barack Obama came second to Hilary Clinton in New Hampshire, he turned the defeat into a resounding victory speech, which has come to be known as the “Yes, We Can” speech. A lot of people were impressed, including Will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas, who put Obama’s words to music in what has become […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p88Hib-67","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1251,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/1251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davetraynor.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}