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Montgomery County, PA Board of Elections Chair Neil Makhija responds to criticisms over counting disputed ballots

Episode 1136

The Associated Press has declared the Pennsylvania Senate Race for Dave McCormick over Bob Casey, while Senator Casey still has not conceded. There i…

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Remembering US Olympic Coach Bela Karolyi: Michael's conversation with him in 2008

Episode 1135

Bela Karolyi, the Romanian-born US Olympic Gymnastics coach, has died at the age of 82. Listen to his conversation with Michael from January 2008, he…

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Daily Poll: Do you agree with President Biden authorizing the use of U.S. supplied missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside Russia?

Episode 1134

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind t…

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"Luck of the Draw": A piece by Rich Cohen

Episode 1133

Michael shares a powerful piece featured in the Wall Street Journal "Luck of the Draw: Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Choose My Freshman Roommate" written by …

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Daily Poll: Will Matt Gaetz serve as Attorney General?

Episode 1132

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind t…

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Former US Ambassador to Mexico Christopher Landau talks Mass Deportation, Trump's Immigration plans

Episode 1131

Christopher Landau served as the United States Ambassador to Mexico from 2019-2021 during President Trump's first term. As talks of mass deportation …

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Daily Poll: When will the Trump-Musk 'Bromance' end?

Episode 1130

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind t…

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Mark Halperin on Pete Hegseth: "The 'confirmation gods' always pick one person to topple"

Episode 1129

Wide World of News and 2WAY political analyst Mark Halperin makes his weekly visit, running through all of President-Elect Trump's cabinet picks so f…

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Daily Poll: Should Trump’s response to illegal immigration be one of targeted arrests, or, mass deportation?

Episode 1128

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind t…

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Thomas Frank had a moment when he realized Trump might win

Episode 1127

Thomas Frank, author of the bestselling book "What's The Matter With Kansas?", joins Michael to talk about his latest NY Times op-ed, "The Elites Had…

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