Last Night's Debate
Michael discusses the most recent debate between Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis. Michael continues the discussion by speaking with a diverse group of callers and asking each of them how they feel the d...
1 Des 202319min
Daily Poll: Does the U.S. global footprint make its citizens more or less safe?
With the pentagon continuing to pursue military actions in both the middle east and many other parts of the world, Michael asks today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Does the U.S. global foot...
1 Des 20236min
The Gaza cease-fire is a major victory for Hamas: Admiral James Stavridis
Former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, Admiral (Ret.) James Stavridis gives Michael his perspective on the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement, and offers thoughts on the legacy of former Secretary of...
30 Nov 202329min
Daily Poll: Which debate will have more viewers? DeSantis/Newsom or next week's RNC Debate?
With a debate happening tonight, and one next Wednednesday, Michael asks today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which debate will have more viewers? DeSantis vs. Newsom (tonight), or the 4th G...
30 Nov 20235min
Michael Reads The Newspaper
Michael is incredibly proud of the Daily Newsletter he sends out each morning - 20 different links to a wide variety of news stories to start your day. But, he does sometimes miss some really great st...
29 Nov 202331min
Daily Poll: Is there any benign interpretation of the phrase: “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”?
A specific phrase has become a battle cry for pro-Palestinians activists, and has angered Jews who see it as a call for Israel to be wiped off the map. Michael asks about it in today's Daily Poll Ques...
29 Nov 20235min
The American Dream
A new Wall Street Journal/NORC poll shows that voters see the 'American Dream' slipping out of reach. Michael gets the data and details from WSJ reporter/editor Aaron Zitner. The question: Do you beli...
28 Nov 202321min
Daily Poll: Are social media & perceptions, or real economic conditions, fueling voter angst?
"Even Most Biden Voters Don’t See a Thriving Economy" is a front page headline on today's New York Times. This article has Michael asking today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which is more f...
28 Nov 20234min
