

The Smerconish Podcast
SiriusXM
Spirited discussions of government, politics, and current events without predictable left/right bias. The Smerconish Podcast is for Independent Minds.
The Michael Smerconish Program airs live on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 9AM-12PM ET and replays 9PM-12AM East, Monday-Friday.
The Michael Smerconish Program airs live on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 9AM-12PM ET and replays 9PM-12AM East, Monday-Friday.
Episodes
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Jul 8, 2022 • 14min
Bob Graham: "America: The Owners Manual"
Michael's conversation with former Senator Bob Graham, on his book (co-authored with Chris Hand), "America: The Owner's Manual - You Can Fight City Hall And Win." Original air date 26 July 2016. The book was published on 16 August 2016. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 8, 2022 • 19min
How Does Remote Work Impact The Nation?
Michael chats with New York Times Finance Reporter Lananh Nguyen about the pandemic's impact on remote work and companies' increased efforts to bring employees back to offices. Original air date 06 June 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 7, 2022 • 16min
The American Prison System's Failure to Treat Mental Illness
Michael talks with Norm Ornstein, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a contributing editor for the Atlantic, about the overabundance of people with mental illnesses found within America's prison systems and the resources needed to house the aforementioned inmates. Original air date 02 June 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 6, 2022 • 15min
How Orthodox Christian Churches Convert Far-Right Americans
Michael invites Dr. Sarah Riccardi-Swartz of Arizona State University to the program to talk about the increase of far-right Americans converting to Orthodox Christianity. Original air date 12 May 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 5, 2022 • 21min
The Circulation of $100 Bills in Russia and its Economic Implications
Michael has a conversation with Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, author, and journalist Markos Kounalakis on the circulation of $100 bills in Russia, the currency's uses within the nation, and how it impacts America. Original air date 24 May 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 1, 2022 • 18min
Why The Pentagon Helps Hollywood Blockbusters like "Top Gun"
Roger Stahl, Communications Studies Professor at the University of Georgia and documentary filmmaker, joins Michael in a conversation about the Pentagon's ambiguous connection to Hollywood and their funding of blockbuster movies. Original air date 01 June 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 30, 2022 • 13min
2022 Midterm Updates with David Wasserman
Michael invites Senior Editor of the Cook Political Report David Wasserman to the show in order to provide updates and discuss the 2022 midterm elections. Original air date 10 June 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 29, 2022 • 20min
Extraordinary UFO Discoveries with Marik von Rennenkampff
Michael invites former analyst at the Department of State and Defense Marik von Rennenkampff to the program to discuss new findings concerning UFOs, UAPs, and Extra-Terrestrials. Original air date 18 May 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 28, 2022 • 16min
Pulitzer Prize Winner Jennifer Senior: What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind
Michael's conversation with The Atlantic's Jennifer Senior. She won a Pulitzer Prize in May 2022 for her September 2021 piece, ""What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind: Grief, conspiracy theories, and one family’s search for meaning in the two decades since 9/11." It was written to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Original air date 10 September 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 27, 2022 • 28min
Shoegate: A Hilarious Three-Part Story About Shoes
Michael tells the story of a fathers day gift he received, across three separate days, edited into this one episode. Original air dates 21, 22, 24 June 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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