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Local High School Senior Gabe Fleisher Launches ‘Wake Up To Politics’ Podcast

Gabe Fleisher is the host of Wake Up To Politics, a new podcast from © 2024 .
DAVID KOVALUK | ST. LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO
Gabe Fleisher is the host of "Wake Up To Politics," a new podcast from © 2024 .

Since 2011, Gabe Fleisher has written a newsletter called “Wake Up To Politics.” Though newsletters are aplenty, what makes this one unique is that Fleisher — now a high school senior — started the newsletter when he was in third grade.

Fleisher, when his newsletter had nearly 600 subscribers. Today, “Wake Up To Politics” boasts more than 48,000 subscribers. And in partnership with © 2024 , Fleisher has now of the same name. 

On Monday’s St. Louis on the Air, host Sarah Fenske spoke with Fleisher about the new podcast and the 2020 Iowa caucuses. Hear their conversation:

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