European foreign policy of the Barack Obama administration signal to the Muslim world and firmly anchor the country in Europe. The trip marked Obama's first visit to a Muslim majority country. Obama has asserted that a close relationship with a stable, democratic, Western-oriented Republic of Turkey is an important U.S. national interest. His administration declared that the U.S. will support the promotion of democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression in Turkey and support its efforts to join the European Union, which the president confirmed on his April visit. While Obama has gone on the record in the past as referring to the massacre of Armenians under the
Thanks Obama Stephen Colbert's original conservative character from "The Colbert Report" used the phrase in a WERD segment to express gratitude to Obama for helping the Republican Party find a message of united opposition against him and succeed electorally again, only to later plead in fear for Obama to stay in office. Thanks Obama Thanks Obama is an internet meme that has been used both seriously and satirically in regards to former US President Barack Obama's policies. The meme first appeared in 2009 as a hashtag (#thanksobama) in a tweet about President Obama's policies. When the Republicans gained control of the House