How Kamala Harris' Call for an 'Opportunity Economy’ Could Involve Mingling

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 thesis directly relates to Michael's signature mission to restore civility and compromise to our public discourse, known as "The Mingle Project." Key point: Cross-class relationships are incredibly important. Original air date 25 September 2024. 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: If the War in Iran Ended Today, Did America Win?

Today's Poll Question: If the War in Iran Ended Today, Did America Win?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: If the war in Iran were to end today, would the US have been victorious? Michael breaks down the case for calling it a win: a decapitation strike that killed I...

11 Mar 16min

Drone Warfare, Oil Shock & Regime Change: Admiral Stavridis On The Real Stakes in Iran

Drone Warfare, Oil Shock & Regime Change: Admiral Stavridis On The Real Stakes in Iran

Is the war in Iran nearing its conclusion — or is it only just beginning? Michael Smerconish speaks with Admiral James Stavridis, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, about conflicting signals fro...

10 Mar 25min

Today's Poll Question: Is the War in Iran at the 'end of the beginning', or at the 'beginning of the end'?

Today's Poll Question: Is the War in Iran at the 'end of the beginning', or at the 'beginning of the end'?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "War in Iran: Is this the end of the beginning or the beginning of the end?" President Trump says the conflict is “very complete, pretty much,” while Defense S...

10 Mar 13min

America and Israel at Odds? The Iran War Rift Explained

America and Israel at Odds? The Iran War Rift Explained

Are America and Israel heading toward a strategic collision over Iran? Michael Smerconish speaks with Dr. Thomas Wright of the Brookings Institution about growing tensions between Washington and Jeru...

9 Mar 24min

Today's Poll Question: How long will Khamenei's son last as Iran’s supreme leader?

Today's Poll Question: How long will Khamenei's son last as Iran’s supreme leader?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "How long will Khamenei’s son last as Iran’s supreme leader? Less than a week, less than a month, less than a year, or longer?" In the wake of Ayatollah Ali Kh...

9 Mar 11min

Betting on War: Inside the $54M Iran Wager Scandal

Betting on War: Inside the $54M Iran Wager Scandal

Are these markets more accurate than traditional polling? Do they invite insider trading and corruption? Should Congress ban wagering tied to government decisions? And is betting on regime change ethi...

6 Mar 29min

Today's Poll Question: Is it good or bad that the Pentagon is using A.I.?

Today's Poll Question: Is it good or bad that the Pentagon is using A.I.?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: On balance, is it good or bad news that the Pentagon is using artificial intelligence? As the U.S. military deploys advanced AI tools like Palantir’s Maven Sma...

6 Mar 12min

Cancel Culture Run Amok? Bob Kerrey Sounds the Alarm

Cancel Culture Run Amok? Bob Kerrey Sounds the Alarm

Former Nebraska Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey joins Michael for a candid, wide-ranging conversation. Kerrey addresses his past meeting with Jeffrey Epstein and the fallout that led him to resig...

5 Mar 25min

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