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Michael Smerconish tackles the American political and news stories of the week, offering a unique non-ideological take: his own.
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- 4 days ago44 min
Redefining the Political Map: South Carolina Takes the Lead
Does the order of primaries really shape the future of elections? Dive into our latest discussion where political heavyweights debate the impact of South Carolina's primary lead. Also, what's the future of independent candidates in Congress? Join us as we explore Joe Manchin's bold strategy to shift the balance of power in Washington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago44 min
Democratic Electability: Study History
Do establishment democrats need to have A 'Sister Souljah moment' – when taking the on democratic socialist wing of the party? Smerconish discusses this with Bill Daley, former White House Chief of Staff under Obama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago44 min
The Dividing Line: Democratic Socialists vs. Establishment Democrats
Is being a Democratic socialist an asset or liability? Dive into today's explosive discussion with insider Tad Devine and uncover what this means for the Democrats in 2028. From Senate races to the future of the Democratic Party, explore the heated dialogues dividing progressives and centrists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago45 min
America at 250: Reflections and Realities
Celebrate America's 250th with a fresh perspective! Dive into how the world sees us, straight from 36 countries, and the surprising truth visitors discover when they touch American soil. Let's embrace the wonders around us. Global perceptions vs. local experiences – which tells the true story? Explore this Fourth of July narrative as survey data meets the voices of World Cup fans. Are we really who they thought? Let's find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Jun 27, 202641 min
The Democratic Divide: Future of the Party
Is the Democratic Party at a crossroads? Dive into the primary wins that could reshape its future. Could your smartphone be the real reason behind the dropping birth rates? Discover how tech is influencing demographics. "Kidnapping or hoax? The Nancy Guthrie case twists continue with new insider info. Join the discussion on the latest developments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Jun 20, 202643 min
Navigating Uncertainty: The Iran Deal Debate
Why Trump's Iran deal might be the worst possible outcome except for all the others. Tune in as we break down the complexities behind this controversial agreement with expert insights from Admiral James Stavridis and David Sanger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Jun 13, 202645 min
The Mingle Project: Restoring America's Common Experience
"America, we've never been more connected, yet never more alone." Join me as we explore the growing societal disconnect and the mission to restore common experiences. Featuring insights from Robert Putnam, Scott Galloway & more. Let's bridge the divide. - MS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- Jun 6, 202644 min
Navigating Political Divides and War Power Resolutions
Is the political landscape shifting from neighborly charm to privacy walls? Explore the symbolism of the disappearing white picket fence and what it says about today's America. Plus, dive into the controversial war resolutions in Congress with Smerconish and guests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Michael Smerconish tackles the American political and news stories of the week, offering a unique non-ideological take: his own.
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