The Smerconish Podcast

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot. Today Michael asks you: If President Joe Biden does not run, should he endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, or embrace an Open Blitz Primary? Listen here, then vote! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the 2024 Election around the corner, many Americans have been questioning Biden's decision to continue the race rather than dropping out and endorsing another candidate. Author, producer, and philanthropist Ted Dintersmith evaluates Biden's choices pertaining to the upcoming election and raises some ideas of his own, including a potential Open Blitz Primary. Michael also asks callers to join the conversation and share their thoughts. Original air date 10 July 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot. Today Michael asks you: Do you agree with David Axelrod, that it is more likely President Biden loses to Trump in a landslide than wins narrowly? Listen here, then vote! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael is joined by Rutgers Professor of Statistics Dr. Harry Crane in a conversation about political betting markets. The pair specifically touch on a variety of topics including: the collection of services where one can place a wager and the various odds of success for presidential prospects. Callers also provide their own insights to the program. Original air date 09 July 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot. Today Michael asks you: The Most Likely Tipping Point for Biden's Candidacy Is? Listen here, then vote! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe Biden's 2024 election cycle has featured heavy criticism concerning his performance as the current President of the United States and how his age may be a significant factor. Michael analyzes President Biden's age and the state of the Democratic Party as a whole. He then invites callers to join in on the conversation. Original air date 08 July 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot. Today Michael asks you: Is Joe Biden a victim of ageism? Listen here, then vote! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael believes the dam is starting to break and we've reached a point of no return, that President Joe Biden will ultimately not be the Democratic Party's 2024 nominee for President. However, political analyst Mark Halperin at the Wide World of News disagrees. Listen to their conversation here about what is to come. Then, callers react. Original air date 3 July 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Every day, we post a thought-provoking poll question for you to vote on at Smerconish.com. Michael explains it here to give you some insight behind the question, and then asks you to cast your ballot. Today Michael asks you: Nancy Pelosi says it's fair to ask if Biden's debate was an "episode" or "condition” — which do you think it was? Listen here, then vote! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael talks to CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig about the Supreme Court's opinion in the Trump presidential immunity case. Original air date 2 July 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.