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Think Tank talks law with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has been in office less than four weeks and has hit the ground running. But she stops long enough to talk on this week's Think Tank.
2 years ago
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Think Tank tells you everything you need to know about polling

Polls: To believe or not to believe? Polling’s history provides some clues. This week's Think Tank visits the topic.
2 years ago
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Crystal ball: Think Tank’s annual political predictions show for 2023

Panelists will offer their insights into what will happen in 2023 in both Arizona and in the country at large.
2 years ago
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Drum roll, please: Think Tank gives out 2022 political awards for Arizona, nation

Retired journalists Steve Goldstein and Steve Krafft and political operative Chuck Coughlin join the Think Tank for an irreverent discussion of 2022 politics.
2 years ago
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What’s in the future for the Republican Party after the 2022 election?

Can traditional conservative business/growth Republicans retake the GOP from the MAGA faction? That's this week's Think Tank topic.
2 years ago
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Think Tank guests Stephen Richer, Adrian Fontes explain Arizona’s election process

Think Tank guests this week Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer and Secretary of State-elect Adrian Fontes discuss the running of Arizona’s elections.
2 years ago
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Think Tank delves into what Arizona voters really want

This week’s Think Tank looks to the future of the state of Arizona and the things on which most of us can agree.
2 years ago
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Think Tank dissects 2022 election and what it may mean for democracy

This week's Think Tank pulls back to take a broad view of the 2022 midterm elections with guest Chuck Coughlin, a longtime political consultant.
2 years ago
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Think Tank talks with physicist Lawrence Krauss about the possibility of a New Dark Age

World-renowned physicist and public advocate for science Lawrence Krauss joins Think Tank to discuss the possibility of a New Dark Age.
2 years ago
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Think Tank counts down to Election Day with Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer and political consultant Chuck Coughlin joins this week's preelection Think Tank.
2 years ago
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Think Tank breaks down Arizona Proposition 209 on medical debt collection

This week’s Think Tank explores one of the voter initiatives that may have escaped your attention, Proposition 209.
2 years ago
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Think Tank talks Arizona voter polling, chats with elections office nominee Adrian Fontes

Public policy expert Sybil Francis and Democratic nominee for Arizona secretary of state Adrian Fontes visit Think Tank this week.
2 years ago
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Think Tank talks 2022 Arizona election with Terry Goddard, Kris Mayes

This week’s Think Tank features a former Arizona attorney general, Terry Goddard, and a candidate for that office, Kris Mayes.
2 years ago
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Think Tank talks with Maricopa County Attorney candidates Mitchell, Gunnigle

Think Tank sits down with the candidates for Maricopa County Attorney - Republican Rachel Mitchell, who is acting County Attorney, and Democrat Julie Gunnigle.
2 years ago
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Think Tank guests share perspectives on half-century of Arizona politics

Very few have the collective understanding of how our Arizona politics have worked for the last 50 years or so but Martin Schultz and Herb Paine do.
2 years ago
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Think Tank discusses Arizona’s top election-related political issues

Arizona political expert Chuck Coughlin joins this week's Think Tank for a wide-ranging discussion of state politics heading into the midterm elections.
2 years ago
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Think Tank studies President Joe Biden’s student-loan relief plan

This week’s Think Tank presents opposing viewpoints on the issue of President Joe Biden's student-loan relief plan.
2 years ago
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Think Tank explores post primary political landscape in Arizona

This week on Think Tank, we discuss the political scene in the aftermath of Arizona’s primary elections and more with HighGround’s Paul Bentz.
2 years ago
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Think Tank looks at the citizen movement Save Our Schools

This week's Think Tank guests decided to do something about Arizona education legislation they didn't like. And the movement, Save Our Schools Arizona, was born.
2 years ago
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Think Tank talks abortion with Planned Parenthood advocate Chris Love

The Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade has left the matter of legal abortion to the states and triggered a flurry of activity in state legislatures.
2 years ago
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Think Tank, guests discuss upcoming Arizona primary election

The Think Tank's favorite pundits, Chuck Coughlin and Tom Ryan, take a look at the upcoming Arizona primary election to be held Aug. 2.
2 years ago
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Think Tank, guests discuss book bans and censorship

Two celebrated authors visit this week's Think Tank to talk about banned books and censorship.
2 years ago
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Think Tank chats about dark money with Terry Goddard and political advocacy group CEO

In this week’s Think Tank, we talk about dark money in politics with former Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard and Doug Kelly, CEO of political advocacy group American Edge Project.
2 years ago
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Think Tank discusses news media with former TV reporter Steve Krafft

Former Phoenix TV reporter Steve Krafft and political guru Chuck Coughlin join this week's Think Tank.
3 years ago