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Back to SearchBruce Springsteen’s Political Tour Sparks Backlash — Fans Divided
Episode 1835
Bruce Springsteen’s latest tour is making headlines—not just for the music, but for its strong political message. Michael dives into the growing deba…
an hour ago
Today's Poll Question: Is retaliatory gerrymandering ever justified?
Episode 1834
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Is retaliatory gerrymandering ever justified? Michael unpacks Virginia’s controversial mid-decade redistrict…
9 hours ago
Contemplation Is Dying—And It Could Cost Us Everything
Episode 1833
Ironically, you should put your phone away....AFTER listening to this episode. Michael explores a growing crisis hiding in plain sight: the loss of c…
1 day, 4 hours ago
Today's Poll Question: Is John Fetterman a Democratic Party asset or liability?
Episode 1832
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "Is John Fetterman a Democratic Party asset or liability?" Michael unpacks the growing divide within the Dem…
1 day, 9 hours ago
Fetterman Breaks With Democrats on Iran War — ‘We Must Finish This’
Episode 1831
As tensions escalate in the Iran conflict, Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) joins Michael for a candid and high-stakes conversation about war powers, nu…
2 days, 4 hours ago
Today's Poll Question: Should Congress authorize the use of military force against Iran?
Episode 1830
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should Congress authorize the use of military force against Iran? As tensions escalate and a fragile ceasefi…
2 days, 9 hours ago
Why the Voters Who Decide Elections Aren’t Who You Think
Episode 1829
A new set of political data is challenging a long-held assumption about American voters—and even Michael Smerconish himself. After reviewing insights…
5 days, 3 hours ago
Today's Poll Question: Should Social Security cap benefits for the wealth?
Episode 1828
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should Social Security cap benefits for the wealthiest retirees? Michael Smerconish explores a provocative p…
5 days, 8 hours ago
Boomers vs Millennials: Who Really Had It Harder?
Episode 1827
In this episode, Michael dives into a generational debate that never seems to go away: who had it harder—boomers or millennials? Drawing on new data …
6 days, 3 hours ago
Today's Poll Question: Are You (Actually) Fiscally Liberal but Socially Conservative?
Episode 1826
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which describes you best? a) Fiscally liberal, socially conservative, b) Fiscally conservative, socially con…
6 days, 9 hours ago