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Michael Smerconish tackles the American political and news stories of the week, offering a unique non-ideological take: his own.
Unknown Host hosts Smerconish on CNN, a news show with 111 episodes published.
When a Russian-born American citizen named Ilya Beloozerov is gunned down by the FBI in 2024, the authorities refuse to say why they’d killed him. CNN’s Isabelle Chapman embarks on a sprawli
Join the conversation with Michael Smerconish! From courtroom dramas to racial dynamics in the WNBA, this episode tackles the big issues head-on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is the Democratic Party shifting towards Democratic Socialism? Dive into the rising parallels with the Tea Party movement and explore the future of American politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice
Dr. Fauci's silence isn't the real story, it's a reflection of our political chaos. Dive deep into why real answers about COVID's origins are elusive and what's needed for transparency. Also, can AI's personalization jeo
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 ca
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.&nbs
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 Democrat
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
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.
"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
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 resol
Breaking down the controversies this week with Michael Smerconish: From a provocative Nazi tattoo revelation to political drama at the Great American State Fair, and Trump's escalation issues in Iran. Dive into the nuanc
Did you know 45% of US adults identify as Independents? Michael Smerconish tackles the growing trend of political independence and why the primary system might be due for a change. Find out more about his personal stake
Curious about how strategic ambiguity plays out in international relations? Check out the latest insights from Michael Smerconish on the US-China-Iran dynamics and more. From dissecting Trump's foreign policy to explorin
Is 'Tax the Rich' an effective strategy or a liability for Democrats on a national scale? Dive into the debate with Councilman Frank Morano as we unpack New York City's newest tax policy. Take a deeper look at political
Dive into the intense courtroom drama as Elon Musk and Sam Altman battle over the future of OpenAI. From explosive testimonies to AI ethics, this is a saga you can't miss. Who's your pick? Learn more about your ad choice
From mentalism to monarchy, dive into a fascinating conversation on world affairs, the White House Correspondent's Dinner, and more. Does the risk of Iran acquiring a nuclear weapon justify the military and economic cost
President Trump signs an executive order on groundbreaking treatments for mental health. Join us as we delve into how this could revolutionize care for PTSD and depression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast
In our latest show, I dive into the depths of President Trump's decision-making process. Is it all madness, or is there method to the madness? Hear insights from leadership expert Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and much more. Tune i
Caught in the chaos of global politics? Tune in for a gripping analysis of US-Iran tensions and the unclear path forward. Unpack the complexities with Michael Smerconish in the latest broadcast. Learn more about your ad
Robert Putnam
social scientist · Harvard
1 appearance on this show
Scott Galloway
Secretary/Treasurer/District Six Director · NYU Stern School of Business
1 appearance on this show
Michael Smerconish
host of CNN's 'Smerconish' and SiriusXM's 'The Michael Smerconish Program' · CNN
3 appearances on this show
Elon Musk
President Elon Musk · Department of Government Efficiency
1 appearance on this show
Sam Altman
AI Visionary and Billionaire Innovator · Tools for Humanity
1 appearance on this show
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Senior Associate Dean and Lester Crown Professor · Yale School of Management
1 appearance on this show
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