51K views · 2.7K reactions | From 2008 victory speech, Barack Obama said John McCain "fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for America that most of us cannot begin to imagine. We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJfGx4G8tjo | C-SPAN | Facebook

Reflecting on Hope: Barack Obama's 2008 Victory Speech in 2025 Barack Obama's 2008 victory speech, delivered on November 5, remains a beacon of hope amidst today's political challenges. His promise of "new energy to harness, new jobs to be created, new schools to build, and threats to meet" resonates deeply as we face a 2025 marked by division and tragedy, like the recent matter of Charlie Kirk. Obama's vision of a long, steep climb towards a better America feels both distant and urgent. His wor

As part of our oral history project, we’re asking people to share their memories from Barack Obama’s historic 2008 election. In this exclusive interview, President Obama shares his own memories from election night—and what it meant to watch the results alongside his mother-in-law. Take a listen, and then add your story to the collection: https://go.obama.org/2008 | Obama Foundation

5.3K views · 408 reactions | WATCH: Top Obama pollster now sees Biden beating Trump with a larger margin than Obama won by in 2008 | The Beat With Ari Melber | Facebook

Celebrate 50 years of Head Start with President Obama and these cute kids from Kansas. Head Start has helped to lift up millions of our kids with early childhood education, because every child deserves the chance to succeed: http://go.wh.gov/p7i4AR | The Obama White House