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Back to SearchWill Trump's January 6th Pardons Backfire?
CNN's Michael Smerconish examines the potential political risk behind President Trump's pardon for all defendants in the January 6th insurrection. Th…
1 year, 2 months ago
Smerconish: Biden's Low Approval Rating May Bounce Back
CNN's Michael Smerconish makes the case on why President Joe Biden's approval ratings may rise after he leaves office. Then, New York Times Congressi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sen. Whitehouse: Effects of Climate Change Could Plummet the U.S. Economy
As the California wildfires continue to rage, CNN's Michael Smerconish breaks down how the climate crisis affects the insurance industry. Rhode Islan…
1 year, 3 months ago
Tragedies Demand Transparency, Not a Troupe
CNN Michael Smerconish shares his take on why the press conferences that followed the New Orleans terrorist attack were in poor taste and counterprod…
1 year, 3 months ago
Book Club With Michael Smerconish
2024 was a banner year for CNN's Michael Smerconish's personal reading. We revisit interviews he did here on CNN with 11 authors of books that he fou…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Trump agree on this issue
CNN's Michael Smerconish shares his take on how Congress averted a shutdown and where Democrats align with President-elect Trump. Then, White House W…
1 year, 3 months ago
Smerconish: A Sad, New Normalcy
CNN Michael Smerconish looks back at other memorials from tragic deaths and asks if others will memorialize the UnitedHealth CEO. NYU Stern Business …
1 year, 3 months ago
Healthcare Industry Receives Online Backlash After CEO Killed
CNN's Michael Smerconish gives his take after social media users criticized the healthcare industry amid the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Controversy in Women's College Sports
The Captain for the University of Nevada Reno Women's Volleyball team joins CNN's Michael Smerconish to explain why her team chose to forfeit their g…
1 year, 4 months ago
Smerconish: "The 'T' Was Missing From LGB...Q This Week"
House Representative Nancy Mace announced plans to introduce legislation that would bar transgender women from using women's restrooms and changing r…
1 year, 4 months ago