Closing the Door on Democracy: Political Canvassing in the Age of Ring Doorbells

Closing the Door on Democracy: Political Canvassing in the Age of Ring Doorbells

Fresh off speaking at the largest gathering of state legislators in Boston yesterday, Michael talks about the surprising role of Ring video doorbells and how they are shutting the door on political canvassers. With stories of incivility, political violence, and societal disconnect, Michael explores what it means to engage (or not engage) with politics today, starting at your own front door! Listen here, then vote on today's Smerconish.com poll question, which asks: Do you open your door to a political canvasser? 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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Losing weight is all the rage vs. the fight for fat acceptance: A weird cultural moment

Is Michael Fat-Phobic? He takes a quiz after a conversation with L.A. Times Columnist Robin Abcarian on her piece "It’s a weird cultural moment. Taking Ozempic to lose weight is all the rage, but so i...

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Dissecting Durham

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Michael offers in-depth analysis of the Department of Justice's release of special counsel John Durham on the origins of the FBI's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election...

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Michelle Obama 2024? Doug Schoen Stirs The Pot

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Michael talks with longtime political strategist Douglas Schoen about his latest op-ed in The Wall Street Journal, "If Biden Bows Out, How About Michelle Obama?" Original air date 16 May 2023. Hosted ...

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How's Your Garden? A Conversation With Burpee Chair George Ball

How's Your Garden? A Conversation With Burpee Chair George Ball

Let's lighten things up and focus on the garden. Michael welcomes George Ball, chairman and CEO of W. Atlee Burpee Company. Original air date 10 May 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

15 Mai 202315min

A Conversation With 2024 Republican Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy

A Conversation With 2024 Republican Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy

He wants to raise the voting age to 25, revive the spirit of Reagan, put America first, and stop talking about Trump. Meet entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who is running for the 2024 GOP Presidential No...

12 Mai 202328min

The CNN Town Hall Was A Worthwhile Endeavor, But...

The CNN Town Hall Was A Worthwhile Endeavor, But...

Michael offers his thoughts on the CNN Town Hall with former President Donald Trump, hosted by Kaitlan Collins. Original air date 11 May 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm...

11 Mai 202331min

Trump Found Liable, or, Border Chaos: Which will be more politically impactful?

Trump Found Liable, or, Border Chaos: Which will be more politically impactful?

Michael discusses both the outcome of the E. Jean Carroll-Donald Trump civil trial, where the former President was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation for $5M, and the chaos currently happeni...

10 Mai 202324min

The Politics of Tipping

The Politics of Tipping

Michael opens reminiscing on last evening listening to Dead & Co live from Barton Hall on SiriusXM's Grateful Dead Channel 23, then focuses on a story out of Colorado that's garnering a lot of buzz: A...

9 Mai 202331min

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