Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Truth About Trump’s Tariffs on Canada: Former Ambassador David L. Cohen Explains
Episode 2013
Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada David L. Cohen joins Michael to unpack the escalating U.S.-Canada trade fight, President Trump’s tariffs, and whethe…
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Today's Poll Question: Would You Let A Child Of Yours Play Tackle Football?
Episode 2012
Football season is back—but would you let your kid take the field? Michael weighs the alarming new CTE data, the dangers of youth tackle football, an…
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Meta’s $18 Billion Reckoning: Are We All Addicted?
Episode 2011
Meta has agreed to an historic nearly $18 billion settlement over claims that Facebook and Instagram harm kids—but Michael says the story is bigger t…
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Today's Poll Question: Are the U.S. and Canada still allies?
Episode 2010
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Are the US and Canada still allies? For generations, the U.S.-Canada relationship was one Americans rarely h…
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Was Dolly Parton the Last Person America Agreed On?
Episode 2009
Michael remembers Dolly Parton and asks what made her such a rare, universally beloved American figure - she did what politics can't: Unite us. Bob C…
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Today's Poll Question: Which Is Worse? Building Data Centers, or Losing The AI Race to China?
Episode 2008
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which is worse, building data centers or losing to China the AI race they power? Michael examines the growin…
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Why America’s $40 Trillion Debt Matters to Your Wallet
Episode 2007
America’s national debt has crossed a staggering $40 trillion — but what does that actually mean for you? Michael sits down with Michael A. Peterson,…
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Today's Poll Question: When a Party Can’t Win, Should It Get Out of the Way For A Strong Independent Candidate?
Episode 2006
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: In a state where one party can't win a Senate seat, should that party step aside for a strong independent? M…
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Charles Barkley Unfiltered: Politics, the WNBA & 2028
Episode 2005
Charles Barkley joins Michael Smerconish for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation about America’s political divide, the WNBA and transgender athle…
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Today's Poll Question: If the Public Can Attend, Should Cameras Have a Right to Be There Too?
Episode 2004
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should cameras be allowed in every government proceeding that the public has a right to attend? Today Michae…
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