
The Death of the White Picket Fence—and What It Says About America
"Good Fences Make Good Neighbors" - but a "good fence" isn't necessarily a tall one. Why are white picket fences disappearing across America? Michael explores a surprising cultural shift with Washingt...
2 Jun 32min

Today's Poll Question: Do You Stand With Trump or Netanyahu? ('Neither' Is Not An Option)
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Trump versus Netanyahu - If you had to stand with one and neither is not an option, who do you stand with? Michael examines reports of a heated phone call betw...
2 Jun 14min

Michael Cohen Wants Closure With Trump
Michael Cohen joins Michael Smerconish for a candid conversation about political tribalism, ideological purity tests, and what happens when independent thinkers refuse to stay in line. Cohen discusses...
1 Jun 29min

Mark Halperin: Why Ken Paxton’s Texas Victory Could Reshape the 2026 Senate Map
Michael Smerconish is joined by political analyst Mark Halperin to unpack Ken Paxton’s decisive Texas primary victory, what it means for the 2026 Senate landscape, and whether Democrats truly have a s...
29 Mai 29min

Today's Poll Question: Is Graham Platner's Nazi tattoo disqualifying?
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Is Graham Platner's Nazi tattoo disqualifying? As Democrats search for four Senate seats to reclaim the majority, Maine has emerged as one of the most importan...
29 Mai 14min

The Collapse of Jury Neutrality in America: Are Political Biases Destroying The System?
Michael explores how America’s political polarization is spilling into the jury room. Expert jury consultant Dr. Laurie Kuslansky joins the program to discuss rising mistrials, partisan bias among jur...
28 Mai 24min

Today's Poll Question: Was Jill Biden Really Blindsided by Joe's Debate Disaster?
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Do you believe Jill Biden was blindsided by Joe's debate performance? Michael revisits Joe Biden’s disastrous 2024 debate performance in light of Jill Biden’s ...
28 Mai 21min



















