Trump Wants It Back—But Should We? Revisiting the Presidential Fitness Test

Trump Wants It Back—But Should We? Revisiting the Presidential Fitness Test

Today’s poll question dives into a surprisingly nostalgic and controversial topic: Should we reinstate the Presidential Fitness Test in U.S. schools? Michael takes a trip down memory lane—from pizza days and posture checks at Doyle Elementary to the shower policies of junior high PE classes—and unpacks how the fitness test became a cultural milestone. With Trump advocating for its return ahead of America’s semi quincentennial, and critics arguing it promotes outdated standards, Michael explores both sides of the debate. Cast your vote today at Smerconish.com 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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SHOCKER: With one week left in 'Dry January', Michael is still in it to win it

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?

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

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?

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

Republican Rorschach Primary

Republican Rorschach Primary

After introducing you to a very important member of our team, Associate Producer Tamsin Vidal, Michael offers his thoughts on the New Hampshire Primary results and what's next in the 2024 presidential...

24 Jan 202426min

Daily Poll: Who will Trump pick as a running mate?

Daily Poll: Who will Trump pick as a running mate?

Former President Trump won the New Hampshire Primary and is expected to be the Republican presidential nominee, so Michael asks today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Who will Trump pick as a ...

24 Jan 20247min

You should go to a Trump rally

You should go to a Trump rally

You read that title correctly - listen to Michael's great conversation with journalist McKay Coppins, Staff Writer at The Atlantic. For many Americans, the former president has become an abstraction. ...

23 Jan 202419min

Daily Poll: Would Trump be the leading GOP candidate had he NOT been indicted?

Daily Poll: Would Trump be the leading GOP candidate had he NOT been indicted?

Today is the New Hampshire Primary. It is seen as Nikki Haley's last shot - so Michael asks today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Would Trump be the leading GOP candidate had he NOT been indi...

23 Jan 20245min

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