Ep. 538 — President Barack Obama

Blog: The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Abstract

Since leaving office in 2016, former President Barack Obama has been a careful observer of the ebbs and flows of democracy around the globe, speaking out on the subject and building coalitions through the Obama Foundation. President Obama joined David to talk about the state of democracy at home and abroad, how the economy and technological advances impact politics and polarization, the weaponization of the word woke, race, and his advice to the GOP.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy