Podcast Episodes

Are You Rooting Against America? It's About More Than Baseball At The World Series.

Episode 1602

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Published on 1 week, 6 days ago

The Politics of Baseball: Why Some Americans Are Cheering for Canada

Episode 1601

Even baseball isn’t safe from polarization. Michael dives into the politics of the World Series today after an epic Dodgers–Blue Jays 18-inning marathon. Are your sports loyalties shaped by politics?…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Ozempic: Luxury or Lifesaver — Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill?

Episode 1600

From the skyrocketing costs of drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy to the moral and economic debate over obesity as a disease, Michael explores both sides of this billion-dollar question: "Should Congress …

Published on 2 weeks ago

Who’s Watching the School Board? Inside America’s Local News Collapse

Episode 1599

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Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Harris or Newsom: Who Has A Better Chance To Be Elected President?

Episode 1598

Michael dives into today’s Smerconish.com poll: Who has a better chance of being elected president — Kamala Harris or Gavin Newsom? With both Democrats making headlines and Trump already teasing a 20…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

The Real Art of the Heist: FBI Expert on the Daring Louvre Robbery

Episode 1597

Robert Wittman's book, published in 2010, is "Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures."

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Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Graham Platner's Tattoo Trouble

Episode 1596

Michael dives into today’s poll question: Should Maine voters reject Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner over a tattoo resembling a Nazi SS emblem? After Platner claimed he got it “while drun…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Inside Trump’s White House Makeover: The Ballroom Controversy Explained

Episode 1595

Michael goes in-depth on President Trump’s surprise demolition and reconstruction project on the White House grounds — a massive 90,000-square-foot ballroom reportedly funded by private donors includ…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Michael Sees The East Wing Demolition For Himself

Episode 1594

Michael takes listeners on a spontaneous walking tour outside the White House, where demolition of the East Wing is making way for what’s being called the “Trump Ballroom.” From firsthand observation…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Mark Halperin on Trump’s White House Makeover and the Democratic Party Identity Crisis

Episode 1593

Mark Halperin is Editor-in-Chief at 2WAY, and host of Next Up with Mark Halperin.

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Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago