After the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, and after digging into Arizona's prominent role in the plot to overturn the 2020 election, Republic reporters repeatedly heard questions we couldn't quite answer.

What is going on in Arizona?

Why does this state seem to have people willing to push the political envelope further than almost anyone else?

Hosts of Rediscovering season 4, The Roots of Radicalism, join Valley 101 to discuss why extremism is the focus of their four part investigation and how radicalism became so common in the state. Listen to all episodes of Rediscovering season 4 now wherever you listen to podcasts or by going to the season's landing page on azcentral.

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