Closed Primaries Have A Negative Impact, So Let Independent Voters Vote!

Closed Primaries Have A Negative Impact, So Let Independent Voters Vote!

Michael explains why he is one of the lead plaintiffs in a Pennsylvania lawsuit that could (and should) shake up elections moving forward, and lays out the legal, personal, and political case. The filing urges the PA state Supreme Court to overturn the commonwealth’s closed primary system, arguing it unconstitutionally denies nearly 1.4 million unaffiliated voters a voice in critical elections. Michael's answer to today's Smerconish.com poll question is "HELL YES": Should the nation's millions of registered Independent voters be able to vote in primary elections? Listen here, then vote! 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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Uvalde, Wes Moore, January 6th Investigation: Michael Reacts to Today's Headlines

Uvalde, Wes Moore, January 6th Investigation: Michael Reacts to Today's Headlines

Michael comments on news of the day pertaining to the Uvalde school shooting, Wes Moore's run for Maryland Governor, the January 6th hearings, and more. Original air date 20 July 2022. Hosted by Simpl...

20 Juli 202225min

Great Realignment: Historian Thomas Frank on the changing demographics of our political parties

Great Realignment: Historian Thomas Frank on the changing demographics of our political parties

They're calling it "The Great Realignment." A big change is happening to the demographic makeup of both the democratic and republican parties in America. Michael talks with author and historian Thomas...

19 Juli 202226min

The Atlantic's Graeme Wood asked Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince MBS if he killed Jamal Khashoggi

The Atlantic's Graeme Wood asked Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince MBS if he killed Jamal Khashoggi

Michael talks with Graeme Wood, on his piece "Absolute Power" in The Atlantic. This conversation happened just days after President Biden met with Mohammed Bin Salman (MBC), though the piece was writt...

18 Juli 202221min

The Indictment of Alex Murdaugh

The Indictment of Alex Murdaugh

Michael has a conversation with Valerie Bauerlein, a national reporter for the Wall Street Journal, on Alex Murdaugh, the murder of his wife and son, and the details surrounding his indictment. Origin...

15 Juli 202222min

Is the World Changing for Better or Worse?

Is the World Changing for Better or Worse?

Michael has a conversation with New York Times International Reporter and Columnist Max Fisher on the current state of the world and quality of life. Callers also share their own thoughts on whether t...

14 Juli 202229min

Analyzing the Uvalde School Shooting Video

Analyzing the Uvalde School Shooting Video

Michael provides a commentary on the Uvalde Texas school shooting footage and attempts to decipher what prevented police officers from taking action. Michael then opens the floor for callers to share ...

13 Juli 202229min

Is a Biden vs. Trump Rematch on the Horizon?

Is a Biden vs. Trump Rematch on the Horizon?

Michael discusses what factors could lead to a potential 2024 presidential ballot featuring Joe Biden and Donald Trump. He then opens the floor for callers to weigh in on the conversation and pitch th...

12 Juli 202230min

America: Hopeful or Fearful?

America: Hopeful or Fearful?

Michael invites Michael Mazarr, a Senior Political Scientist at the RAND Corporation, to the program to discuss American citizens' general perceptions of the nation's future. Original air date 11 July...

11 Juli 202218min

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