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Episode 991
No politics here! But even without setting an alarm this week, Michael still finds himself waking up at 6AM, and compelled to check in on what is sup…
1 year, 6 months ago
Why Not Josh Shapiro?
Episode 990
Michael is not lobbying for or against Josh Shapiro, or for or against Tim Walz, but from the sidelines, he believes the Pennsylvania Governor should…
1 year, 6 months ago
Democrats are thrilled about Kamala Harris' prosecutor record...and so are Republicans
Episode 989
Michael chats with Joe Garofoli, Senior Political Writer at The San Francisco Chronicle, about Vice President Kamala Harris' record as a prosecutor i…
1 year, 7 months ago
Harvard's Michael J. Sandel on how Kamala Harris can win
Episode 988
Michael talks with political philosopher Michael J. Sandel, the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government at Harvard University. He says Vic…
1 year, 7 months ago
Kamala Harris Veepstakes: Michael is convinced she'll pick Josh Shapiro
Episode 987
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to name her running mate this weekend in the 2024 presidential race. Michael predicts it is his own state's …
1 year, 7 months ago
Daily Poll: If Israel and Iran go to war, should the U.S. actively participate?
Episode 986
Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Listen here as Michael opens with yesterday's poll results…
1 year, 7 months ago
Inside a Black Barbershop in Pennsylvania, asking: Is Kamala Harris Black?
Episode 985
This week, former President Trump made news by questioning Vice President Kamala Harris' race, in front of a group of black journalists. By total coi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Daily Poll: Did Trump just lose the election with his comments at the NABJ conference?
Episode 984
Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Listen here as Michael opens with yesterday's poll results…
1 year, 7 months ago
Hamas leader killed in Tehran, Hezbollah leader killed in Beirut: Aaron David Miller explains the latest in the Middle East
Episode 983
Aaron David Miller's latest book is "The End of Greatness" - listen to his conversation with Michael about it on the Book Club with Michael Smerconis…
1 year, 7 months ago
Daily Poll: Should presidents appoint a new Supreme Court justice every two years, each limited to an 18-year term?
Episode 982
Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Listen here as Michael opens with yesterday's poll results…
1 year, 7 months ago