Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEthical Quandary SIGNAL: Jeffrey Goldberg's Presence In The Houthi Chat Group
Episode 1308
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Ethically speaking, when should journalist Jeffrey Goldberg have revealed his presence in the Houthi group c…
1 year, 7 months ago
Ambiguity Abound on Signalgate Day 2: Mark Halperin has many questions
Episode 1307
2WAY Editor-in-Chief Mark Halperin poses several important questions about the use of the Signal App in government, and offers expertise on governmen…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Signal Group Chat Won't Have Much Political Affect On The Trump Administration
Episode 1306
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: On a scale of 1 (least) to 10 (most) damaging, how do you rate the political impact of the Houthi group chat…
1 year, 7 months ago
War Plan Chat Leak: An Amateur Hour Bombshell
Episode 1305
Richard A. Clarke served for thirty years in US government national security agencies, including the Pentagon, the State Department, and the White Ho…
1 year, 7 months ago
Either Way, This Is A Signal Of Poor Judgement
Episode 1304
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which was more indicative of poor judgment regarding the Houthi group chat, that they used Signal, or the co…
1 year, 7 months ago
Senator Angus King (I-ME): Social Security is being compromised, and President Trump needs to do something about it
Episode 1303
Michael talks to Independent Senator Angus King of Maine, about President Trump's promise to not touch Social Security, while people in his administr…
1 year, 7 months ago
If the Democratic Party is 'too woke', then maybe AOC isn't the best face for it
Episode 1302
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Is AOC becoming the new face of the Democratic Party? Listen here to Michael's take, then vote at Smerconish…
1 year, 7 months ago
Mingle and Eat: Sharing meals with others supports happiness and social connections
Episode 1301
The World Happiness Report for 2025 is out. Today, Michael's eye was drawn toward Chapter 3, because of its connection to mingling: "Sharing Meals Wi…
1 year, 7 months ago
State or Federal Education Policy Direction: Michael Smerconish Is Stuck In The Middle!
Episode 1300
Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should education policy be directed more from the federal or state/local level? Listen here to Michael's tak…
1 year, 7 months ago
Gerald Posner is 42,000 pages in to the new JFK document dump, and so far it is all unimportant
Episode 1299
Listen to Michael's 2013 interview with Gerald Posner about his book "Case Closed" here on the Book Club with Michael Smerconish Podcast.
1 year, 7 months ago