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Smerconish on CNN — 101 episodes

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The Mingle Project: Restoring America's Common Experience

2

Navigating Political Divides and War Power Resolutions

3

Democratic Dilemmas: Blind Spots and Controversies

4

Reimagining American Primaries: A Call for Inclusivity

5

The Power of Perception: Presidents and Public Opinion

6

Taxing the Rich: Asset or Liability?

7

Artificial Intelligence on Trial: Musk vs. Altman"

8

Iran's Nuclear Debate: Risks, Polls, and Political Divides

9

Trump's Executive Order and the Strait of Hormuz Tensions

10

The Madman Method: Understanding Trump's Decision-Making

11

Conflicted Paths: Navigating Global Politics and Local Faith

12

Strategic Ambiguity or Bluff: The Geopolitical Chess Game

13

Balancing Global Power: Military Moves and Political Fallout

14

The Iran Conflict: Partisanship vs. National Interest

15

Operation Epic Fury: The US-Iran Conflict Unfolds

16

At the Crossroads: Trump's Strategic Decisions on Iran

17

The Guthrie Kidnapping: Breaking News and Privacy Concerns

18

Unraveling the Abduction: The Search for Nancy Guthrie

19

Legal Standards and Public Perception: A Double-Edged Sword

20

Predictive Markets and Political Shifts: The Rise of Independents

21

Reasonable Force or Reckless Action? The Debate on Police Standards

22

Operation Venezuela: A Day with Global Ramifications

23

The Unraveling of the Epstein Files

24

The Great Wealth Transfer: A Tide of Change

25

Justice and Inequality: The Impact of Fame on Drug Prosecution

26

There’s Nothing Artificial About Job Loss

27

Thanksgiving Unity: Bridging Political Divides at the Table

28

Unveiling the Epstein Saga: Speculation and Resistance

29

Socialism, Capitalism, and Young Men

30

SNAP, Healthcare, and Political Dynamics

31

The Battle for the Political Center with Rahm Emanuel

32

Under Siege: A Conversation with Eric Trump

33

Ceasefire in Gaza: The Road to Peace?

34

Navigating Political Turbulence: From Shutdowns to Shifts in Voter Alignment

35

Decoding the Patterns of Violence: Beyond Left and Right

36

The Male Dilemma: Social Shifts and Their Impact on Young Men

37

Finding Common Ground: Steps Towards National Unity

38

Perception, Reality, and Resilience: Navigating Today's Challenges

39

Some Choices, Once made, Can't easily be undone: Gerrymandering, California Politics, and Social Trends

40

No Questions Were Taken …But So Many Remain

41

Civility in Crisis: Running for Office Shouldn’t Require a Flak Jacket

42

Smerconish: Criticism Against Trump Can't Be Blind

43

Trump: "Never Briefed" on Name Being in Epstein Files

44

Smerconish: Art of the Denial

45

Smerconish: Should Racial and Ethnic Identity Categories Be Eliminated?

46

Smerconish: America Faces a Crisis of Nostalgia

47

Smerconish: Trump is on a Roll

48

Smerconish: Where's the Evidence on Iran's Nuclear Weapons?

49

Israel, Iran Trade Attacks After Israel Targets Nuclear Sites

50

Democrats Set Out to Study Male Voters With "Sam Project”

51

Smerconish Commentary: I'm Not Thrilled That Elon Musk is Out

52

Smerconish: The Secret Path to Wealth No One Talks About

53

Politico Reporter on Backlash Writing About Biden's Decline

54

Global Push for Peace: 30-day Ceasefire Urged in Ukraine

55

Belichick's 'Creative Muse' Makes Waves at UNC

56

Smerconish: Are Hitler Comparisons to Modern Politicians Ever Appropriate?

57

Smerconish: Trump is Picking Fights He Relishes

58

Smerconish: If You Build It, Will They Come?

59

Smerconish: Lawyers Are the Backbone of a Stable Society

60

Will Trump's Administration Survive "Signalgate?"

61

Smerconish: Should Attacks Against Tesla Be Prosecuted as a Hate Crime?

62

Smerconish: Will More Republicans Buy Tesla?

63

Smerconish: I've Got a Prescription for Progressives

64

Smerconish: Zelensky Didn't Start This Fight Either

65

Smerconish: Don't Spend That Doge Dividend Just Yet

66

Civil War at the DOJ

67

Cloudy Day for Sesame Street?

68

Trans Army Pilot: "I Was Not Surprised by the Hate. This is My Reality."

69

Will Trump's January 6th Pardons Backfire?

70

Smerconish: Biden's Low Approval Rating May Bounce Back

71

Sen. Whitehouse: Effects of Climate Change Could Plummet the U.S. Economy

72

Tragedies Demand Transparency, Not a Troupe

73

Book Club With Michael Smerconish

74

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Trump agree on this issue

75

Smerconish: A Sad, New Normalcy

76

Healthcare Industry Receives Online Backlash After CEO Killed

77

Controversy in Women's College Sports

78

Smerconish: "The 'T' Was Missing From LGB...Q This Week"

79

Trump is Inviting Confrontation With Cabinet Picks

80

Has Donald Trump Changed America or Revealed It?

81

Are Trump’s Numbers Under Reported, Yet Again?

82

More Than 20 Million Mail-in Ballots Cast

83

What Are the Prediction Markets Saying About the Presidential Election?

84

Trump Motivates Americans Who Are Not Interested in Voting

85

Will Any October Surprise Reshape the Election?

86

Hezbollah Confirms Hassan Nasrallah Killed in Israeli Strike

87

New Report Warns of "Near-term Major War"

88

Kamala Harris Won the Debate, and Here's Why

89

Harris and Trump Prepare to Face Off for the First Time

90

2024 Election Incites Gender Dived

91

Does Rfk Jr.'s Exit Change the State of the Race?

92

Trump: 'I'm Entitled to Personal Attacks'

93

Why Did Trump Choose to Question Harris’ Racial Identity?

94

Does Harris Have A Path To 270?

95

What Would it Take for Biden to Quit His Candidacy?

96

Does Biden Really Have a Path to Victory?

97

Internal Divide Deepens Within Democratic Party

98

What Ails Biden Cannot Be Fixed - So Democrats Need to Find a Replacement

99

Have GOP Attacks on Biden Acuity Made It Easier For Him To Win Debate?

100

US Tries to Thwart Terror Attacks in Advance

101

The Post-Conviction Election: How Will Voters Respond?