Special Episode: Book Club with Senator Doug Jones, "Bending Toward Justice"

Special Episode: Book Club with Senator Doug Jones, "Bending Toward Justice"

With the news this week that the Biden Administration tapped former Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) to accompany the President's to-be-announced Supreme Court Nominee to the Senate for introductions, Michael is offering a special edition of the podcast today, a selection from his other podcast, "Book Club with Michael Smerconish." This is his 2019 interview with the Senator on his then-new book "Bending Toward Justice: The Birmingham Church Bombing that Changed the Course of Civil Rights." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Today's Poll Question: Should Congress authorize the use of military force against Iran?

Today's Poll Question: Should Congress authorize the use of military force against Iran?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should Congress authorize the use of military force against Iran? As tensions escalate and a fragile ceasefire nears expiration, Michael Smerconish breaks down...

20 Apr 14min

Why the Voters Who Decide Elections Aren’t Who You Think

Why the Voters Who Decide Elections Aren’t Who You Think

A new set of political data is challenging a long-held assumption about American voters—and even Michael Smerconish himself. After reviewing insights from veteran political strategist Doug Sosnik, Mic...

17 Apr 30min

Today's Poll Question: Should Social Security cap benefits for the wealth?

Today's Poll Question: Should Social Security cap benefits for the wealth?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should Social Security cap benefits for the wealthiest retirees? Michael Smerconish explores a provocative proposal to limit Social Security payouts for high-i...

17 Apr 12min

Boomers vs Millennials: Who Really Had It Harder?

Boomers vs Millennials: Who Really Had It Harder?

In this episode, Michael dives into a generational debate that never seems to go away: who had it harder—boomers or millennials? Drawing on new data from The Wall Street Journal, Michael breaks down i...

16 Apr 29min

Today's Poll Question: Are You (Actually) Fiscally Liberal but Socially Conservative?

Today's Poll Question: Are You (Actually) Fiscally Liberal but Socially Conservative?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which describes you best? a) Fiscally liberal, socially conservative, b) Fiscally conservative, socially conservative, c) Fiscally liberal, socially liberal, d...

16 Apr 13min

Trump vs. the Pope?! Mark Halperin Breaks Down the Latest Political Firestorm

Trump vs. the Pope?! Mark Halperin Breaks Down the Latest Political Firestorm

Michael is joined by political analyst Mark Halperin for a wide-ranging conversation on the latest headlines shaping American politics. They break down Donald Trump’s controversial clash with the Pope...

15 Apr 26min

Today's Poll Question: Is America’s record low fertility rate a problem?

Today's Poll Question: Is America’s record low fertility rate a problem?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "Is America's record low fertility rate a problem?" America’s birth rate has fallen to historic lows, well below the level needed to sustain the population—but...

15 Apr 16min

George Santos Uncensored: Prison, Politics & the Truth About Congress

George Santos Uncensored: Prison, Politics & the Truth About Congress

Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales stepping down from Congress has reignited a major question in Washington: when should lawmakers be forced out—and what does due process really look like on Capito...

14 Apr 30min

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