
What's it like to debate J.D. Vance? Tim Ryan did it twice, and has advice for Tim Walz
Former Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH) offers his perspective on what it is like to debate Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate J.D. Vance (R-OH). They ran against each other in the 2022 Ohio Senate ra...
30 Syys 202412min

What's it like to debate Tim Walz? Scott Jensen did it three times, and has advice for J.D. Vance
Former Minnesota Gubernatorial candidate Dr. Scott Jensen shares his insights into what it is like to debate Governor Tim Walz. They shared the debate stage three times when running against each other...
30 Syys 202418min

Daily Poll: Should the moderators of the Vice Presidential debate engage in real-time fact checking?
Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot....
30 Syys 20248min

Editorial Cartoonist Rob Rogers on How He Decides To Depict Kamala Harris In His Drawings
Caricatures of politicians have long been a part of the world's editorial pages - and every time a new person comes into the spotlight, a debate happens on how to appropriately depict them. How far is...
27 Syys 202427min

Daily Poll: Which biometrics will you surrender for the sake of convenience?
Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot....
27 Syys 20248min

The Government Pays for Heating But Not Cooling: Can you imagine living without A/C?
Michael talks to Politico's Thomas Frank, who reports that federal agencies are racing to address climate change, but the government does almost nothing to prevent thousands of people from dying of ex...
26 Syys 202423min

Daily Poll: Will the election be as close as the current polls suggest?
Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot....
26 Syys 20248min

How Kamala Harris' Call for an 'Opportunity Economy’ Could Involve Mingling
Michael talks about Harvard Economist Raj Chetty's guest essay in The New York Times, "I Have Studied Social Mobility for Years. Here’s How Kamala Harris Can Build an ‘Opportunity Economy'." Chett's t...
25 Syys 202431min






















