{"id":583742,"date":"2023-07-21T20:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/lucy-dacus-calls-barack-obama-a-war-criminal\/"},"modified":"2023-07-21T20:10:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T17:10:00","slug":"lucy-dacus-calls-barack-obama-a-war-criminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/lucy-dacus-calls-barack-obama-a-war-criminal\/","title":{"rendered":"#Lucy Dacus calls Barack Obama a war criminal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a297549674fd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/lucy-dacus-calls-barack-obama-a-war-criminal\/#Her_comment_came_after_Obama_released_his_annual_summer_playlist_Thursday_including_boygeniuss_%E2%80%9CNot_Strong_Enough%E2%80%9D\" >Her comment came after Obama released his annual summer playlist Thursday, including boygenius\u2019s \u201cNot Strong Enough.\u201d<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Her_comment_came_after_Obama_released_his_annual_summer_playlist_Thursday_including_boygeniuss_%E2%80%9CNot_Strong_Enough%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Her comment came after Obama released his annual summer playlist Thursday, including boygenius\u2019s \u201cNot Strong Enough.\u201d <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250466\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div 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Obama a war criminal\"><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n      Left: Lucy Dacus, photo by Ebru Yildiz. Right: Barack Obama, photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images.<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><br \/>\n      \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250469\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            On Thursday, July 20, just over halfway through a record-breakingly hot 2023, Barack Obama has shared his annual summer playlist. His seasonal soundtrack includes songs by J Hus, SZA, Rosal\u00eda, Burna Boy, Ice Spice, Kelela, Janelle Mon\u00e1e, and \u2014 regrettably for him \u2014 boygenius.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250471\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Like I do every year, here are some songs I\u2019ve been listening to this summer \u2014 a mix of old and new. Look forward to hearing what I\u2019ve missed. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H2Do2iaD1p\">pic.twitter.com\/H2Do2iaD1p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Barack Obama (@BarackObama) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama\/status\/1682133479037841414?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250470\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            Adding \u201cNot Strong Enough,\u201d an existentially fraught standout from the power trio\u2019s debut LP, <i>the record<\/i>, to this year\u2019s list probably seemed like a home run to Obama (or the unnamed staffer who he assures us is <i><b>not<\/b><\/i> behind his perpetual churn of recommendations). But after he released his choice tunes for a carefree summer 2023, the group\u2019s member Lucy Dacus took to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> to point out a less fortunate part of his record.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250472\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">war criminal \ud83d\ude41 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ikW3tMevxe\">https:\/\/t.co\/ikW3tMevxe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lucy Dacus (@lucydacus) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lucydacus\/status\/1682149257015595008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250473\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            Quote-retweeting Obama\u2019s initial post announcing the playlist, Dacus wrote \u201cwar criminal,\u201d followed by a typed-out frown emoji. Dacus\u2019s accusation is not without basis. During his eight-year presidency, Obama ordered 563 drone strikes \u2014 almost 10 times as many as his predecessor, George W Bush, though not as many as Donald Trump \u2014 killing nearly 4,000 people, between 384 and 807 of whom were civilians, per <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebureauinvestigates.com\/stories\/2017-01-17\/obamas-covert-drone-war-in-numbers-ten-times-more-strikes-than-bush\">The Bureau of Investigative Journalism<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>            Obama has yet to publicly respond to Dacus\u2019s statement.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-250474\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?p=TFI7834680816&amp;light=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"482\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Raphael Helfand<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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