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Weekly Roundup: July 31st

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Obama's Eulogy and the Power of Politics

This chapter analyzes President Barack Obama's eulogy for John Lewis, focusing on his call to end the filibuster and combat gerrymandering. The discussion underscores how these issues have entered mainstream political discourse, impacting legislative strategies as Democrats seek to reclaim control. Additionally, it touches on a congressional hearing with tech leaders, revealing bipartisan frustration over big tech's influence on local businesses and reflecting on public sentiment during the pandemic.

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