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EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 32 MIN

Bipartisanship or Betrayal? When Democrats Agree with Trump

from The Smerconish Podcast · host Mark Halperin, Michael Smerconish

Michael is joined by political analyst Mark Halperin to explore a thought-provoking question: "Is it in the political interest of the Democratic Party to publicly give Donald Trump credit when he accomplishes something they actually agree with?" Together, they unpack political risks, strategic allies, and public perception around bipartisanship in a polarized era. Later, Michael turns the mic over to callers and offers a chance for listeners to share their thoughts. Original air date 30, July 2025. 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 political analyst Mark Halperin to explore a thought-provoking question: "Is it in the political interest of the Democratic Party to publicly give Donald Trump credit when he accomplishes something they actually agree with?" Together, they unpack political risks, strategic allies, and public perception around bipartisanship in a polarized era. Later, Michael turns the mic over to callers and offers a chance for listeners to share their thoughts. Original air date 30, July 2025.

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