Trump, Habeas Corpus, and War Powers: John Yoo Sounds the Alarm
Legal heavyweight John Yoo joins Michael in studio to unpack everything from Trump’s war rhetoric and potential suspension of habeas corpus to immigration law, presidential overreach, and Harvard’s po...
2 Juni 202531min
Is Biden Being Unfairly Blamed for Trump’s Return?
On today’s episode, Michael Smerconish dives into the latest poll question at Smerconish.com: “Do you agree with Bill Clinton that the book Original Sin is being used to unfairly blame Joe Biden for D...
2 Juni 202517min
Thank You, Elon Musk
Michael asks for help with a commentary he's considering delivering to his CNN audience this weekend, where he says thank you to Elon Musk for his work at DOGE. The first draft of what he's written (a...
30 Maj 202527min
TACO: Is Trump Hoping the Courts Kill His Tariffs?
Michael dives into today's Smerconish.com Daily Poll: Do you think President Trump secretly hopes his tariffs are struck down by the courts, sparing further negotiation and the perception of "TACO"? W...
30 Maj 202513min
Trump’s Tariff Defeat Might Be a Political Win...For All
A federal court strikes down most of Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Michael Smerconish breaks down the legal reasoning behind the ruling and asks: Is this really a political loss for Trump, or a str...
29 Maj 202523min
High-Stakes Institutional Battles: Trump vs. Big Law, The Media, and Academia
Today’s poll at Smerconish.com asks: Trump’s battle with which institution has the highest stakes for the nation? Big Law, the Media, or Academia? Michael breaks down the cases against each—from legal...
29 Maj 202514min
Mark Halperin Names Trump’s Surprising Achievements – And Major Incompletes
Mark Halperin is editor in chief of 2WAY and host of the "Next Up with Mark Halperin" podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and us...
28 Maj 202533min
From Boobies Bracelets to Two-Gender T-Shirts: The Free Speech Line in Schools
A Massachusetts student’s t-shirt reading “There Are Only Two Genders” ignited a national free speech debate—and the Supreme Court just passed on the case. In this episode, Michael dives into what Jus...
28 Maj 202516min
