Closing the Door on Democracy: Political Canvassing in the Age of Ring Doorbells

Closing the Door on Democracy: Political Canvassing in the Age of Ring Doorbells

Fresh off speaking at the largest gathering of state legislators in Boston yesterday, Michael talks about the surprising role of Ring video doorbells and how they are shutting the door on political canvassers. With stories of incivility, political violence, and societal disconnect, Michael explores what it means to engage (or not engage) with politics today, starting at your own front door! Listen here, then vote on today's Smerconish.com poll question, which asks: Do you open your door to a political canvasser? 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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The LAPD Bans "Thin Blue Line" Flags

The LAPD Bans "Thin Blue Line" Flags

In the wake of yet another mass shooting in California, Michael offers a commentary on how people support - or don't support - law enforcement, looking at a piece in the LA Times, "LAPD ban of 'thin b...

24 Jan 202331min

The Murdaugh Slayings Explained: WSJ's Valerie Bauerline on Day 1 of Trial

The Murdaugh Slayings Explained: WSJ's Valerie Bauerline on Day 1 of Trial

Valerie Bauerline has owned the story of South Carolina ex-attorney Alex Murdaugh's murder case for The Wall Street Journal. She speaks with Michael on the opening day of the trial, which begins today...

23 Jan 202318min

Politics of Rock: Remembering a 2004 conversation with David Crosby

Politics of Rock: Remembering a 2004 conversation with David Crosby

Rock musician David Crosby has passed away at 81 years old. Michael and TC reminisce over his 2004 interview with the Hall of Fame member, during the height of the Iraq war. Original air date 20 Janua...

20 Jan 202315min

Admiral James Stavridis on US Goals in Ukraine

Admiral James Stavridis on US Goals in Ukraine

Michael welcomes back Retired Admiral James Stavridis, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, with his latest thoughts on the US involvement in Ukraine, plus, ocean pirates are back, and more conversat...

19 Jan 202323min

For Major Sports Mementos, Trust But Verify

For Major Sports Mementos, Trust But Verify

During New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge's historic home run stretch this past MLB season, Michael spoke with David Waldstein at The New York Times on his piece "For Major Milestones, MLB Trusts bu...

18 Jan 202320min

Skipping the Tolls with Defective License Plates and What One Man Does To Stop It

Skipping the Tolls with Defective License Plates and What One Man Does To Stop It

Ever wanted to avoid the toll fees of turnpikes and tollways? Many do by defacing their license plates with tape, paint, or other common items, but this man, Streetsblog NYC Editor Gersh Kuntzman, sta...

17 Jan 202320min

Are You Less Ambitious?

Are You Less Ambitious?

How ambitious are you? Original air date 3 January 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advert...

16 Jan 202324min

Crisis Manager Lanny Davis on the White House's botched handling of President Biden's classified documents situation

Crisis Manager Lanny Davis on the White House's botched handling of President Biden's classified documents situation

"Tell it Early, Tell it All, Tell it Yourself." That is always the advice from crisis management expert Lanny Davis, who joins Michael to talk about the case of President Biden's classified documents,...

13 Jan 202323min

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