
Admiral Stavridis on the Pentagon Firestorm: Congressional Inquiry Required
Michael Smerconish sits down with Admiral James Stavridis to unpack the explosive controversy surrounding a September military strike now under congressional investigation. Drawing on his experience a...
3 Dec 202525min

Second Strike Scandal: Is Admiral Bradley Responsible?
Should Admiral “Mitch” Bradley face disciplinary action for authorizing a second strike on a suspected drug-trafficking boat? Michael is asking this poll question at Smerconish.com today. Using report...
3 Dec 202517min

Teens Don't Trust The News–And Think Spider-Man Is A Journalist
Michael sits down with Peter Adams at the News Literacy Project to unpack a startling new study on how 13–18-year-olds view journalism—revealing deep distrust, confusion about media ethics, and a surp...
2 Dec 202529min

Should Ole Miss Have Let Lane Kiffin Finish the Season? Michael Battles His Emotions vs. Logic
Today’s Smerconish.com poll asks: “Should Ole Miss have allowed Lane Kiffin to finish the season even after he accepted the LSU job?” Michael breaks down the full drama—from the Rebels’ championship r...
2 Dec 202518min

Did the U.S. Commit a War Crime? Andrew McCarthy on the Drug Boat Strikes
Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency. Hosted by Simpleca...
1 Dec 202517min

Is $50K… or $150K Enough? America’s True Cost of Living For A Family Of Four
Michael dives into today’s "Cyber Monday" Smerconish.com poll: "How much does a family of four truly need to live independently in America?" He breaks down new research suggesting the real poverty lin...
1 Dec 202517min

Can Mentorship Fix America? Inside California’s Bold New Plan for Young Men
Michael Smerconish talks with Josh Fryday, California’s Chief Service Officer and candidate for Lieutenant Governor, about the alarming crisis facing young men — rising loneliness, declining engagemen...
26 Nov 202524min

Hell Yes, Airline Passengers Should Dress Up!
Michael dives into the Smerconish.com poll question inspired by DOT Secretary Sean Duffy’s controversial claim that airline passengers should “dress with respect” to promote civility. From shocking in...
26 Nov 202521min





















