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Journalist & Civic Technologist. Founder—AhmedBaba.News. Chief Media & Technology Officer @ourcommonpower. Prev. @Independent, @ranttmedia. Seen on MS NOW, CNN

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Ahmed Baba is the founder of the bestselling Substack newsletter AhmedBaba.News and a columnist at The Independent. He documented every day of Trump’s first term and was among the first to cover Project 2025. He makes frequent appearances on MSNBC, and his work has been cited in The New York Times, The Washington Post, CBS News, Rolling Stone, and more.

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Midterm Predictions: We Ranked Every Way This Election Could Go

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By Ahmed Baba Verified, Common Power
| Ahmed Baba's Newsletter
Thank you for watching! In the face of unrelenting disinformation and authoritarian actions, clear truth-telling and independent media are a necessity. If you value pro-democracy journalism, consider becoming a paid subscriber to my newsletter. Paid subscribers empower this work and gain access to exclusive benefits. Your support makes a difference. Four days before the midterms, I went live with Charles Douglas, Common Power’s Executive Director, for a predictions show.
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Corruption Is The Top Issue At Nebraska's Doors, And Independent Dan Osborn Is Resonating

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By Ahmed Baba Verified, Common Power
| Ahmed Baba's Newsletter
Common Power Executive Director Charles Douglas called in from the streets of Nebraska today, phone in hand, walking between doors for independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn. Nebraska is the 25th state he’s knocked doors in for Common Power since 2018. The cell signal fought us the whole hour. We dropped, reconnected, and went hunting for a pocket of reception, which is what a Live from the actual turf looks like.
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Civil Rights Foot Soldier Charles Mauldin Marched In Selma On Bloody Sunday At 17. Now He's Mobilizing Voters In 2026.

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By Ahmed Baba Verified, Common Power
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Thank you for watching! In the face of unrelenting disinformation and authoritarian actions, clear truth-telling and independent media are a necessity. If you value pro-democracy journalism, consider becoming a paid subscriber to my newsletter. Paid subscribers empower this work and gain access to exclusive benefits. Your support makes a difference. Mr. Charles Mauldin was 17 years old when he crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 7, 1965.
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