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The Smerconish Podcast

The Smerconish Podcast

Michael Smerconish · News · EN

This podcast features spirited discussions on government, politics, and current events, aiming for a balanced perspective beyond predictable left/right divides. It is designed for independent thinkers and covers a range of timely topics, often incorporating listener poll questions.

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Michael Took Pew's Political Quiz—and the Results Surprised Him
Jun 16, 2026 · 00:28:35
✨ Pew Research's Jocelyn Kiley discusses new political typology.
00:28:35
Today's Poll Question: Is Trump retreating too soon on Iran?
Jun 16, 2026 · 00:14:00
✨ Trump announces new Iran agreement, Strait of Hormuz reopening.
00:14:00
Daily Poll Question: Genes or money - which shapes a child's brain more?
Jun 15, 2026 · 00:10:59
✨ Nature vs. nurture debate on child brain development.
00:10:59
America Turns 250—But Americans Aren't Celebrating
Jun 15, 2026 · 00:28:02
✨ Americans are not celebrating the nation's 250th birthday.
00:28:02
From Fight Night to Loneliness: Dana White, Trump, and America’s Isolation Crisis
Jun 13, 2026 · 00:33:46
✨ Dana White's rise and relationship with Donald Trump.
00:33:46
Today's Poll Question: UFC...Sport or Spectacle?
Jun 12, 2026 · 00:13:45
✨ Poll questions if UFC is a sport or spectacle.
00:13:45
Today's Poll Question: When attacked, should the U.S. respond proportionally or overwhelmingly?
Jun 11, 2026 · 00:13:14
✨ Poll asks about proportional vs. overwhelming US response.
00:13:14
The World Cup Is Here—Is America Ready? Andrew Giuliani Makes A Bold Prediction
Jun 11, 2026 · 00:30:08
✨ Andrew Giuliani discusses World Cup security and logistics.
00:30:08
Scott Pelley, CBS News, and Trump's Iran Crisis: Halperin Unfiltered
Jun 10, 2026 · 00:31:24
✨ Halperin discusses Scott Pelley's CBS exit and media bias.
00:31:24
Today's Poll Question: Would you rather watch Baseball or Soccer?
Jun 10, 2026 · 00:11:12
✨ Poll compares preference for watching baseball or soccer.
00:11:12
Today's Poll Question: Are America's Best Days Ahead Or Behind?
Jun 9, 2026 · 00:13:18
✨ Poll asks if America's best days are ahead or behind.
00:13:18
Trump vs. Netanyahu? Admiral Stavridis Explains the Growing Rift
Jun 9, 2026 · 00:26:14
✨ Stavridis discusses US-Israel-Iran dynamics and Trump's goals.
00:26:14
Today's Poll Question: Should Scott Pelley Have Been Fired?
Jun 8, 2026 · 00:18:32
✨ Debate on whether Scott Pelley should have been fired.
00:18:32
Can Sharing a Meal Heal America's Divide?
Jun 8, 2026 · 00:32:20
✨ Anuj Gupta discusses "Breaking Bread, Breaking Barriers" initiative.
00:32:20
Today's Poll Question: Should Tom Kean Jr.'s three-month unexplained absence disqualify him from re-election?
Jun 5, 2026 · 00:12:08
✨ Tom Kean Jr.'s unexplained three-month absence debated.
00:12:08
"He Has No Intelligence Background": Richard Clarke Reacts to Trump's DNI Pick
Jun 5, 2026 · 00:29:04
✨ Scrutiny over Trump's Acting DNI pick, Bill Pulte.
00:29:04
Today's Poll Question: Does limiting Trump's Iran war powers help America, or Tehran?
Jun 4, 2026 · 00:13:25
✨ Debates if limiting Trump's Iran war powers helps the US or Tehran.
00:13:25
Trump's Attorneys Defend the $1.8 Billion January 6 Compensation Plan
Jun 4, 2026 · 00:29:35
✨ Trump attorneys discuss a $1.8 billion compensation plan.
00:29:35
Today's Poll Question: Is The GOP Revolt Against Trump's Slush Fund A One-Off or A Turning Point?
Jun 3, 2026 · 00:12:04
✨ Poll: Is GOP revolt against Trump's fund a turning point?
00:12:04
"This Is a Turning Point": Mark Halperin on Trump's Growing GOP Problem
Jun 3, 2026 · 00:25:24
✨ Mark Halperin discusses Republican resistance to Trump as a turning point.
00:25:24

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