Republicans Just Handed Black Voter Organizers Their Best Message Ever (w/ Joshua Doss)
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4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Joshua Doss joins Sam Stein to discuss why Black voters are abandoning the Democratic Party, how Republican redistricting may have accidentally handed organizers their most powerful message in years, and why the voters Democrats need most are the ones they've ignored the longest.
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| 1:02.0 | All right, hey everyone, it's me, Sam Stuy, managing editor at the Bullwork, and I am here with |
| 1:05.3 | Joshua Doss. Joshua is a senior research manager at Hit Strategies, kind of an expert, up-and-coming expert. |
| 1:12.6 | I don't want to give away how young you are on all things about Democratic strategy. |
| 1:17.1 | But he's written and talked extensively about the black vote and what's motivating black voters in the modern political age. |
| 1:25.6 | And there's some fascinating stuff that he had in a lecture that I watched that he gave at |
| 1:30.1 | Harvard. |
| 1:32.0 | And also that he talked about in some recent interviews, look, I want to start with sort of |
| 1:36.7 | what's happening right now, which is redistricting. |
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