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The GOP's Push to the Far Right in Arizona
20:08 - 28:56 (08:47)
Arizona's GOP has moved further to the right and pushed out middle-of-the-road conservatives, censuring Governor Doug Ducey and House Speaker Rusty Bowers. The question now is how these Trump-backed candidates will fare in the general election and whether they will ultimately help Democrats in the midterms.
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The Arizona Republican Party censured sitting governor Doug Ducey and house speaker Rusty Bowers, alienating middle of the road conservatives.
20:08 - 25:58 (05:49)
Summary
The Arizona Republican Party censured sitting governor Doug Ducey and house speaker Rusty Bowers, alienating middle of the road conservatives. With the rise of right-wing candidates mimicking Trump's most extreme talking points, it remains to be seen how they will land with voters in the general election and whether the party has gone too far.
ChapterThe GOP's Push to the Far Right in Arizona
EpisodeThe Republic
PodcastThe Run-Up
In this episode, the host discusses how the far-right has gained power in Arizona through their support for Donald Trump and opposition to critical race theory, resulting in the primary victory of a Trump-endorsed slate of candidates.
25:58 - 28:56 (02:58)
Summary
In this episode, the host discusses how the far-right has gained power in Arizona through their support for Donald Trump and opposition to critical race theory, resulting in the primary victory of a Trump-endorsed slate of candidates.