Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchProtesters, the President, or the Press: Who’s Escalating Immigration Unrest?
Episode 1415
Today’s Smerconish.com poll asks: “What is most to blame for the escalation of immigration related protests — the protesters, the president, or the m…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Media’s Trump-Obsessed Blindspot: Mark Halperin On What's Being Overlooked
Episode 1414
Michael Smerconish and 2WAY's Mark Halperin break down how the media’s obsession with Trump vs. CA Gov. Newsom is drowning out critical issues—from m…
1 year, 4 months ago
Salute or Skip: The Media is Divided on Covering The Army Parade
Episode 1413
What level of coverage should the media afford the U.S. Army's 250th birthday parade? That's the poll question at Smerconish.com today. Michael dives…
1 year, 4 months ago
Parade or Power Play? The Army Turns 250
Episode 1412
This weekend’s massive Army parade in Washington, D.C.—set for June 14th and coinciding with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday—has sparked contr…
1 year, 4 months ago
Life, Death, and Suffering: Who Gets to Choose? Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan On The Right To Die Without A Terminal Illness
Episode 1411
Should patients without a terminal illness have the right to die? That's today's poll question at Smerconish.com. Michael dives into the ethical, leg…
1 year, 4 months ago
Democrats Are Trying To Speak To Young Men To Win Them Back
Episode 1410
Michael welcomes Ilyse Hogue, co-founder of the Speaking with American Men (SAM) Project, which aims to help the Democratic Party win back young male…
1 year, 4 months ago
Should You Check Papers Before Hiring Help?
Episode 1409
Should there be legal consequences for those who hire day laborers outside Home Depot without verifying their immigration status? That's today's poll…
1 year, 4 months ago
From D-Day Reflections to Renaming A Ship During Pride Month: Admiral Stavridis Breaks It Down
Episode 1408
On the 81st anniversary of D-Day, Michael Smerconish is joined by former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Admiral James Stavridis. They discuss the lega…
1 year, 4 months ago
Musk vs. Trump: Who Can Destroy the Other First?
Episode 1407
Who wins in a showdown between two of the world's most powerful and controversial men—Elon Musk or Donald Trump? Michael breaks down this new explosi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Pouring Harvey Milk Out To Sea
Episode 1406
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is considering renaming several US Navy ships that are named after civil rights icons. One in particular is the U.S…
1 year, 4 months ago