This Week with Common Power

Is Trump As Powerful In Gop Primaries As He Seems?

Executive Director of Common Power Charles Douglas and independent journalist Ahmed Baba discuss Trump's impact on recent congressional races and the path forward for Democrats. Join our work at commonpower.org

Midterm Pulse Check With Ahmed Baba & Charles Douglas

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. Join our work at commonpower.org

Southern States Move Fast To Eliminate Black Districts After SCOTUS Ruling

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

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

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.

How Democrats Can Use MAGA As Fractures To Fuel Midterm Wins

Executive Director of Common Power, Charles Douglas, and independent journalist Ahmed Baba discuss MAGA's slow turn on Donald Trump amid the war in the Middle East and the rising cost of living. Join our work at commonpower.org