
Political insight done differently. Arizona's Family political editor Dennis Welch questions the most powerful people in the state, holds the lawmakers and newsmakers accountable, and talks to the experts to get to the bottom of what's happening in Arizona and across the United States.
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Arizona Agenda reporters Hank Stephenson and Nicole Ludden talk about the Republican push to remove Analise Ortiz from the state Senate. Then Dennis and Colin try to find something nice to say about Eric Claption.

Laurie Roberts returns to the pod to talk about the changes she’s seen in the newspaper business. Then Dennis and Colin remember Frank Camacho, the original host of Politics Unplugged.

Consultants Doug Cole and Matt Grodsky join the pod to discuss President Trump’s vow to eliminate vote-by-mail. Then Dennis and Colin talk Cracker Barrel outrage and Gavin Newsom’s social media game.

Consultants Tony Cani and Chip Scutari talk about education funding in Arizona, and whether people really want to see successful business owners deported. Then Dennis and Colin discuss songs with creepy lyrics.

Arizona chamber of Commerce President Danny Seiden joins the pod to talk about a new natural gas pipeline, and how Trump policies are affecting Arizona’s economy. Then Dennis and Colin talk short quarterbacks.

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes talks about the cyberattack on his department, possibly by Iranian hackers. Then Dennis and Colin break down the Epstein files and the D-Backs' fire sale.

Consultants Adam Kinsey and Jaime Molera explain why the national media missed the boat on the District 7 primary. Then Dennis and Colin talk Epstein Files and the Suns’ offseason.

Veteran expert pollster Paul Bentz describes the complexities of creating a third party in American politics. Then Dennis and Colin talk about the Top 10 albums in the last 25 years.

Democratic consultants Joe Wolf and Matt Grodsky give their reactions to Zohran Mamdani winning the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor and what it means for the party in Arizona. Then Dennis and Colin talk about the latest moves from the Phoenix Suns.

Republican consultant Barrett Marson and former Democratic party chief Yolanda Bejarano discuss the week’s headlines, including ICE raids targeting workplaces. Then Dennis and Colin discuss the deal to fund repairs at Chase Field.