
Return-To-Office Mandates: Are they working?
Let's check in on the workplace, post-pandemic. Are the increasing number of "Return-To-Office Mandates" working? New research suggests...not so much. Listen to Michael's conversation with University ...
30 Jan 202436min

Daily Poll: Should the military enlist individuals who didn’t graduate from high school or get a GED?
The US military is having difficulty recruiting the number of enlisted people it needs to keep proper staffing levels. This has Michael asking today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should the...
30 Jan 20246min

Michael Bamberger on The Rise and Fall of Sports Illustrated
Michael Bamberger, now senior writer at Golf.com, was a senior writer at Sports Illustrated for over 20 years. He talks to Michael about his exclusive smerconish.com piece "The Rise and Fall of Sports...
29 Jan 202421min

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. strike Iran in response to the deaths of 3 U.S. service members?
As President Biden mulls over a decision following what happened over the weekend, Michael asks this Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should the U.S. strike Iran in response to Iranian proxies c...
29 Jan 20245min

SHOCKER: With one week left in 'Dry January', Michael is still in it to win it
TC and Dan were skeptical at the beginning of the month. Michael has the finish line in sight for a successful "Dry January" staying away from both booze and cigars. Original air date 25 January 2024....
26 Jan 202422min

Daily Poll: Who bears responsibility for the apparent death of a border deal?
With a hat tip to law professor Shanin Specter, Michael asks this Daily Poll Question today at Smerconish.com: Which is more responsible for the apparent death of a border deal: Donald Trump or the Se...
26 Jan 20246min

The Great Tune Out of 2024: Brian Stelter on who is, and is not, paying attention
Michael in conversation with Vanity Fair special correspondent Brian Stelter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pers...
25 Jan 202414min

Daily Poll: Is the growth of the religiously unaffiliated good or bad for society?
New research from the Pew Research Center on religion in America is out. Michael offers this Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com today: Is the growth of the religiously unaffiliated good or bad for ...
25 Jan 20245min






















