The Gaggle: An Arizona politics podcast
Hosted by Stephanie Murray and Ron Hansen · The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com
4.6from 239 ratings
- 554
- Episodes
- 148
- Transcribed
- 239
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About The Gaggle: An Arizona politics podcast
Helping you keep up with what matters in Arizona's political news. Each week we interview politicians, public figures or journalists to break down one local issue and how it affects your life in Arizona. Coming to you every Wednesday morning, The Gaggle is hosted by The Arizona Republic's national political reporters Ron Hansen and Stephanie Murray, and is produced by Amanda Luberto.
- Publisher
- The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com
- Category
- government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Apr 2017
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
148 of 554 episodes have a transcript.
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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How Trump's approval rating could affect Arizona's midterm elections
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But it seems like a very interesting strategy. I know it didn't work in 2018. So maybe he's thinking he needed to change up the strategy from that time into this period. It will be interesting to see how it plays out. Yeah, the president has always been a fairly polarizing figure in politics, to put it mildly. He was president in 2018. We also saw him as a non-president pre-candidate in 2022 here. So give us a sense as to his unpopularity today versus any of the other two midterms in his political career. This is probably the lowest popularity President Trump has had since he's come down the golden escalator a decade ago. […]
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- Spencer Kimball
- Helen Rummel
- Stacey Barchenger
- Laura Gersony
- Johnny Melton
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 203 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 36 ratings
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- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts The Gaggle: An Arizona politics podcast?
Stephanie Murray and Ron Hansen host the show. Published by The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com.
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