2024 Race: New Polling Data
New polling data shows Donald Trump with a significant lead in many of the swing states. Michael discusses why the polls are favoring the former president and speaks with callers about their individua...
11 Des 202328min
Daily Poll: Should Liz Magill have been forced out at Penn?
Liz Magill, the president of University of Pennsylvania, voluntarily stepped down from the helm of the Ivy League school following a barrage of criticism over her answer to a question about antisemiti...
11 Des 20237min
Hunter Biden is in a heap of trouble, his chance at a great deal is gone
Danny Cevallos, NBC News/MSNBC Legal Analyst, explains the latest indictment of Hunter Biden on nine new tax-related charges. President Biden's son once had a shot at a great plea deal, but that is no...
8 Des 202330min
Daily Poll: Is AI more likely to elevate humanity or destroy it?
Michael has been very interested in a multi-part series on artificial intelligence running in The New York Times. It is the basis for what he's asking in today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com:...
8 Des 20235min
The line between free speech and breaking the law on college campuses
Ilya Shapiro, Director of Constitutional Studies at The Manhattan Institute joins Michael to discuss what's happening on college campuses in reaction to the Israel-Hamas war. His piece on it at The Fr...
7 Des 202324min
Daily Poll: Who should have been TIME's 2023 Person of the Year?
TIME named Taylor Swift as the "2023 Person of the Year." Was that the right choice? Today, Michael's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com asks: Which of the following most affected the news and our ...
7 Des 20235min
TIME's 2023 Person of the Year: Taylor Swift? Really?
Michael takes issue with TIME choosing musician and pop star Taylor Swift as its 2023 Person of the Year. Does she meet the magazine's criteria of being "the individual, group, or concept that has had...
6 Des 202330min
Daily Poll: Should Liz Cheney run for president?
Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney is out with a new book. The outspoken critic of former President Trump is weighing a third party presidential bid as well, which prompts Michael's Daily Poll...
6 Des 20235min
