Podcast Episodes

Daily Poll: Which issue is the most important to you?

Episode 867

There are several big issues in the news right now that have election and other implications, but, a recent survey caught Michael's attention which s…

1 year, 9 months ago

"Fake Ron Klain" to Joe Biden: Pardon Hunter

Michael welcomes Mark Halperin at the Wide World of News back with another one of his "Fake Ron Klain Memos" that offers unsolicited advice to "JRB" …

1 year, 9 months ago

The Prosecution Crossed A Line: CNN's Elie Honig Analyzes Stormy Daniels' Stormy Testimony

Episode 866

Michael and CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig parse through Stormy Daniels' (real name: Stephanie Clifford) salacious testimony at former President…

1 year, 9 months ago

Daily Poll: Did Stormy Daniels’ salacious testimony make Trump's trial more a case about sex than documents?

Episode 865

Lots of reaction to Stephanie Clifford's, professionally known as Stormy Daniels, testimony at former President Trump's criminal trial yesterday, abo…

1 year, 9 months ago

The World's Largest Trial Of A 4-Day Work Week: A Success

Episode 864

Michael talks to Jack Kellam, Head of Operations at Autonomy, a UK-based company that did a big study on the effectiveness of four-day work weeks. Li…

1 year, 9 months ago

Daily Poll: Does Donald Trump want Judge Merchan to send him to jail for contempt of court?

Episode 863

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…

1 year, 9 months ago

Response to Being Disinvited as the ’24 Dickinson College Commencement Speaker

Episode 862

Dickinson College has rescinded its invitation to Michael to be its commencement speaker. Listen to his response here, which is also written in full …

1 year, 9 months ago

Daily Poll: Will either presidential candidate open a national lead larger than the margin of error in the final 6 months?

Episode 861

It's six months until the 2024 presidential election. Today Michael asks you this daily poll question at Smerconish.com: Will either presidential can…

1 year, 9 months ago

The Importance of Teen Mental Health

Episode 860

Tami D. Benton, MD, is the Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chair of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Childr…

1 year, 10 months ago

Daily Poll: Is Joe Scarborough correct in saying that footage of police clashing with pro-Palestinian protestors helps Donald Trump?

Episode 859

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…

1 year, 10 months ago