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This Week with Common Power

This Week with Common Power

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 Common Power Executive Director Charles Douglas and Journalist Ahmed Baba cut through the noise to break down the most critical developments from the week. This series will synthesize what’s most important in the Trump era and what volunteers nationwide can do about it.Copyright 2026 Common Power Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Midterm Pulse Check With Ahmed Baba & Charles Douglas

    Midterm Pulse Check With Ahmed Baba & Charles Douglas
    May 15 2026

    Executive Director of Common Power, Charles Douglas, and independent journalist Ahmed Baba discuss notes from CoPo's trip to Tennessee and how democrats move forward after redistricting.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Southern States Move Fast To Eliminate Black Districts After SCOTUS Ruling

    Southern States Move Fast To Eliminate Black Districts After SCOTUS Ruling
    May 8 2026

    Executive Director of Common Power, Charles Douglas, and independent journalist Ahmed Baba discuss the consequences of SCOTUS gutting the VRA and the GOP's strategy to redistrict the South. Join our work at commonpower.org
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    50 mins
  • SCOTUS Just Gutted The Voting Rights Act. Here's What It Means For 2026, 2028, & Beyond

    SCOTUS Just Gutted The Voting Rights Act. Here's What It Means For 2026, 2028, & Beyond
    Apr 30 2026

    Just when we thought things couldn't get any worse, yesterday SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act. The Executive Director of Common Power, Charles Douglas, the Director of The Institute for Common Power, and an independent journalist, Ahmed Baba, talked through the implications of this and what comes next.
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    56 mins
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