
100 Days In: Rethinking The Trump-Harris Defeat
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com asks: If voters knew what they know 100 days into Trump 2.0, would Trump have defeated Harris? Listen to Michael explain the issue, then cast YOUR ballot at Sme...
29 Apr 202521min

The Back Story of Michael's CNN Festivus Commentary, Larry David v. Bill Maher
Saturday Morning was quite a morning amidst the funeral of Pope Francis. Michael offers a play-by-play of how his show still went on-air on CNN, where he offered a commentary completely unrelated to w...
28 Apr 202526min

Should The Wisconsin Judge Go to Jail? The Hannah Dugan-ICE Controversy Explained
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com asks: If a state judge helps a migrant evade federal ICE agents, should that judge be arrested and charged with obstruction and concealment? Listen to Michael e...
28 Apr 202521min

Conclave Countdown: Politics, Papal Legacy & Who’s Watching?
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25 Apr 202531min

Lizard Breath, Ponch, Beysh and Smerc: What Happened To Nicknames?
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25 Apr 202527min

The Price of Peace Between Russia and Ukraine
The war between Russia and Ukraine is top of mind today. Michael is asking you this Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Is achieving peace worth the cost if it means officially ceding Crimea and other Uk...
25 Apr 202519min

Tesla’s Struggle to Rebuild Progressive Trust vs. Winning Over Conservative
Michael loves his Tesla. So listen to his take here on Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com today: Which is more likely: Tesla recovers its brand loyalty among progressives, or conservatives embrac...
24 Apr 202513min

Chaos or Strategy? Mark Halperin on Trump's Shocking Market Moves, JD Vance's Power Grab, and RFK Jr.'s Dye Ban
Michael is joined by political analyst Mark Halperin for a whirlwind tour of the most pressing stories shaping Washington. From Donald Trump's surprise pivot on China and Jerome Powell that sent the m...
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