The Smerconish Podcast

Michael asks at Smerconish.com today, "Putting aside the constitutional requirements, could anyone now on earth win a landslide American presidential election?" Due to polarization and redistricting, the answer is likely no - but, we come up with some interesting names in this conversation regardless. Original air date 24 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory, now a National Co-Chair at No Labels, joins Michael to explain the group's plans for a potential third party ticket in the 2024 presidential race. Original air date 21 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Some outlets covered it, some did not. Michael believes the IRS whistleblowers who testified at yeterday's Hunter Biden hearing are credible, and the entire investigation and story has merit. Hear his take. Original air date 20 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What would be the impact among Republicans of another federal indictment of Donald Trump? Michael talks to CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig. Original air date 19 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael offers his thoughts on a town hall conversation between Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) and former Governor Jon Huntsman (R-UT). The pair are part of the No Labels movement, which may potentially offer up a third party ticket in the 2024 presidential election. Original air date 18 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael welcomes retired FBI profiler Jim Clemente, who in 2011 described what the profile of the "Gilgo Beach Serial Killer" on New York's Long Island likely was. The description was featured in The New York Times that year - and now, in July 2023, the accused killer was caught - and the description fits the bill that Clemente nailed 12 years ago. Original air date 17 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elizabeth Bernstein writes the “Bonds: On Relationships” column for The Wall Street Journal. Michael talks to her about her latest piece "On Ozempic, and Feeling Judged for Taking the ‘Easy Way Out’." Original air date 14 July 2023. 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 with ESPN Senior Writer Don Van Natta, Jr., about his latest piece "'He was free and clear': How the leak of Jon Gruden's email led to the fall of Commanders owner Dan Snyder." Original air date 13 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael runs through the current headlines in the 2024 presidential race with Wide World of News political analyst Mark Halperin, including a focus on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' failure to gain traction, and with six weeks out before the first primary debate, will we see former President Trump on stage? Original air date 12 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael Smerconish chat with Christine Emba, a Washington Post Columnist, on the growing popularity of misogynistic views found within online male communities. Callers also weigh in on the reasoning for this uprise, and share their own personal experiences. Original air date 11 July 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.