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The Iran Nuclear Deal Explained: What Trump Ended—and What Comes Next

2

Today's Poll Question: Is President Trump a Rational Actor?

3

Smerconish Poll Questions vs Reality: The Hits, Misses, and One HUGE Fail

4

Today's Poll Question: Should the U.S. Use Military Force to Open the Strait of Hormuz?

5

Iran Ceasefire Explained: Admiral Stavridis Militarily, Mark Halperin Politically

6

Today's Poll Question: Is the 2-week ceasefire a prelude to peace in Iran?

7

Trump’s Iran Threat: ‘Total Obliteration’? John Bolton Weighs In

8

Today's Poll Question: Should College Athletes Be Paid?

9

Did the U.S. Reveal Too Much? Inside the Incredible Iran Rescue

10

Today's Poll Question: Should the U.S. bomb Iran's power plants and bridges?

11

The New Right-Wing Media Ecosystem Explained (8 Powerful Factions)

12

Today's Poll Question: Do You Feel More Drawn To Organized Religion, Less Drawn, or About the Same?

13

Mingle At Church: Why Young Americans Are Rediscovering Religion

14

Today's Poll Question: Trump’s Next Move In Iran - Escalation or Ending?

15

Trump Threatens NATO Exit and Prepares Iran Update: Admiral Stavridis & Mark Halperin Weigh In

16

Today's Poll Question: Should place of birth, or the citizenship of parents decide US citizenship?

17

Is Birthright Citizenship at Risk? Inside the Supreme Court Battle

18

Today's Poll Question: Is a Straight White Christian Man the Democrats’ Best Shot in 2028?

19

From Pentagon Prayers to Packed Churches: Is Religion Reshaping America?

20

Today's Poll Question: Now a month in to war, is Iran more or less likely to use a nuke?

21

Revisiting 'Lone Survivor': Truth, Myth, and Operation Red Wings

22

Today's Poll Question: Should Congress ban betting on government actions, terrorism, and war?

23

Epstein Wasn’t Just About Sex—Here’s What Really Drew Smart & Successful People In

24

Today's Poll Question: Do you agree with the verdict blaming Big Tech for social media addiction?

25

Trump Iran Strategy Explained: Mark Halperin on Deal vs Military Escalation

26

Today's Poll Question: Should the War End After Iran's Enriched Uranium is Under Control, or Before?

27

Inside the Supreme Court Battle Over Mail-In Ballots with Former PA Governor Mark Schweiker

28

Today's Poll Question: Should Mail-In Ballots Arrive by Election Day To Be Counted?

29

Garrett Graff on Robert Mueller: War Hero, FBI Chief, and Trump’s Nemesis — The Full Story

30

Today's Poll Question: Will the new U.S. - Iran talks be successful?

31

Is AI Coming for Your Job? The Shocking Truth About Who’s Safe (and Who’s Not)

32

Today's Poll Question: Should non-undercover police be allowed to wear masks?

33

Inside the Mullin Confirmation Drama: Secrets, Skepticism, and Senate Tensions

34

Today's Poll Question: Does reforming ICE justify TSA agents missing their paychecks?

35

From Iran Strategy to TSA Chaos: Go Inside With Mark Halperin

36

Today's Poll Question: Who do you believe on Iran - Joe Kent or Mike Johnson?

37

Strait of Hormuz Crisis: ‘Professional Malpractice’ — Richard Clarke on What Went Wrong

38

Today's Poll Question: Does Beating Trump Matter More Than Beating Iran?

39

The Iran War, Explained: Admiral Stavridis on Strategy, David Boies on Politics

40

Today's Poll Question: Is the U.S. winning the war with Iran?

41

Trump vs. FDR? Ranking the Most Consequential Presidents of the Last Century

42

Today's Poll Question: Who Will Be The 2028 GOP Nominee?

43

DOJ Won’t Prosecute Anyone Else in the Epstein Case — Here’s Why

44

Today's Poll Question: Trump Derangement vs. Trump Devotion...Which Is More Irrational?

45

Oil, Iran & 2028: Mark Halperin on Trump’s Biggest Gamble

46

Today's Poll Question: If the War in Iran Ended Today, Did America Win?

47

Drone Warfare, Oil Shock & Regime Change: Admiral Stavridis On The Real Stakes in Iran

48

Today's Poll Question: Is the War in Iran at the 'end of the beginning', or at the 'beginning of the end'?

49

America and Israel at Odds? The Iran War Rift Explained

50

Today's Poll Question: How long will Khamenei's son last as Iran’s supreme leader?

51

Betting on War: Inside the $54M Iran Wager Scandal

52

Today's Poll Question: Is it good or bad that the Pentagon is using A.I.?

53

Cancel Culture Run Amok? Bob Kerrey Sounds the Alarm

54

Today's Poll Question: Who should determine media access to the Dignified Transfer of remains

55

Mark Halperin on Trump, Iran, and the High-Stakes Texas Senate Battle

56

Today's Poll Question: Who Forced the Strike on Iran - Israel or The U.S.?

57

Adios, Motherf***ers: Guilt-By-Epstein-Association Is Out of Control

58

Today's Poll Question: Should the U.S. End the Use of Force Against Iran Now—or Finish the Job?

59

Why Now? Admiral Stavridis on U.S. Strike on Iran

60

Today's Poll Question: Is Epstein fallout more about guilt by association than guilt by deeds?

61

Is This the Nastiest Senate Race in America? Inside the Texas Primary Battle

62

Today's Poll Question: Is Epstein Files Transparency Worth the Risk of Unverified Allegations?

63

Trump Was Totally Misjudged

64

Today's Poll Question: When Trump Said “Stand Up” — Should Democrats Have?

65

Trump Outsmarts Democrats at SOTU: Mark Halperin On Whether The Needle Moved

66

Today's Poll Question: Should Your Google Searches Be Private?

67

Is the State of the Union Strong? Americans Are Split.

68

Today's Poll Question: Would You Like To See BOTH U.S. Hockey Teams At State Of The Union Tonight?

69

Inside the War Room with Admiral Stavridis: How Presidents Decide to Strike

70

Today's Poll Question: Should the FCC Enforce “Equal Time”? The Colbert Controversy Explained

71

Princess Diana’s Confidant on Prince Andrew’s Arrest—and the Palace Fallout

72

Today's Poll Question: Is Swearing in Politics Refreshing—or Just Overdone?

73

Has The FCC's Media Regulation Outlived Its Purpose? Colbert's 'Equal Time' Flap, Explained

74

Today's Poll Question: Why--Or Why Not--Should The U.S. Strike Iran?

75

Mark Halperin Ranks 2028 Democrats: Newsom #1, Shapiro Rising, AOC Slips?

76

Today's Poll Question: Do you agree with Obama on Aliens?

77

The Truth About SNAP: Who Decides What Low-Income Families Can Eat?

78

Today's Poll Question: Should Olympic athletes make political statements during the games?

79

Today's Poll Question: Is Donald Trump the Most Consequential President in 100 Years?

80

The SAVE Act Explained: Voting Security or Voter Suppression?

81

Today's Poll Question: Should Gallup Continue Tracking Presidential Approval Ratings?

82

It Was A Sh*tty Poll Question

83

Today's Poll Question: Should You Have to Prove Citizenship to Vote?

84

Epstein Fallout Meets Midterm Fire: Mark Halperin On Trump Allies Under Pressure

85

Today's Poll: Did The Man On Nancy Guthrie's Porch Write The Ransom Notes?

86

Inside Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: She Was A Sugar Cane And Tells All

87

The Associated Press Dives Deep Into What The FBI Concluded On The Epstein Files

88

Today's Poll: Did Jeffrey Epstein Traffic Girls for Powerful Men?

89

Why the Super Bowl Still Matters in a Fractured America

90

Today's Poll: How Many Stars for Bad Bunny's Halftime Show?

91

When a House Has a Dark Past: What Sellers Are (and Aren’t) Required to Disclose

92

The TV Shows That Defined Every Decade—from I Love Lucy to Stranger Things

93

Today's Poll: Since He's Rich, Should Jeff Bezos Be Expected to Save The Washington Post?

94

Scott Galloway Warns of a “Slow Burn Into Fascism” — and Says THIS is the Only Fix

95

Today's Poll: Is Boycotting Big Tech an Effective Way to Protest ICE Policies?

96

Blue Wave Incoming? Halperin on Why Republicans Are in Real Trouble

97

Today's Poll: Did Philly’s DA Go Too Far Calling ICE “Wannabe Nazis”?

98

AI Is Quietly Rewriting Medicine—and Most Patients Have No Idea

99

Should SNAP Benefits Pay for Soda and Candy?

100

92% of Detentions Aren’t Criminals: Who Is ICE Really Arresting?

101

Disrupting Worship for Politics? The Smerconish Poll That Has Everyone Talking

102

The Cake Is Almost Baked: Doug Sosnik on Trump, the Economy, and the 2026 Midterms

103

Protester or Agitator? The Video That Complicates the Alex Pretti Case

104

Rahm Emanuel: “Washington Needs a Power Wash”

105

75 and Out? The Growing Case for Age Limits in Government

106

“I’ve Lost Friends on Both Sides”: Halperin & Smerconish on Political Tribalism

107

Should Guns Be Allowed at Protests?

108

Reasonable Fear or Excessive Force? A Deep Dive Into the Alex Pretti Shooting

109

Should Big Tech Pay for the Damage to Kids’ Mental Health?

110

If the 2024 Election Happened Again Tomorrow, Would Trump Still Win?

111

NATO, Trump, and a Fracturing West—What Comes Next?

112

Gun Rights or Property Rights — You Decide

113

Trump 2.0 at One Year: Why Democrats May Take Back the House in 2026

114

Melting Ice, Rising Stakes: The Climate Reality Behind Trump’s Greenland Push

115

Mark Halperin on Trump’s Greenland Strategy, NATO Tensions, and Global Power

116

The Unthinkable Question: Will NATO Survive Trump?

117

Is Anything Left That Brings Americans Together?

118

The 2028 Democratic Nominee Fight Is Starting Early—Harris vs. Shapiro

119

Live From MLK Day of Service: How Volunteerism Can Heal a Divided Nation

120

Would Mandatory National Service Heal America—or Threaten Freedom?

121

The Hidden Consequences of America’s Weight Loss Drug Boom

122

If Trump Pulls THIS Off, Is He a 'Successful' President?

123

Inside Congress’ Stock Trading Problem — And the Bill to End It

124

Will GLP-1's ACTUALLY Make America Healthier?

125

Trump, Greenland, Iran, and the Edge of War — Mark Halperin Breaks It Down

126

America Bought Alaska — Should Greenland Be Next?

127

Gallup Drops a Bombshell: Independents Now Dominate American Politics

128

America at 250: Should Our Coins Honor 1776—or More Than That?

129

The Ultimate Mingle: The Grateful Dead

130

Should Transgender Athletes Compete in Women’s Sports?

131

Mingling Matters: What the Decline of Happy Hour Says About Modern Life

132

You Decide: Did the ICE Agent Reasonably Believe He Was in Danger?

133

When Can ICE Use Deadly Force? The Policies That Decide the Minneapolis Case

134

Not Chaos...but Strategy? A Provocative Question About Trump’s Presidency

135

The ‘Trump Is Finished’ Narrative Returns—Why Mark Halperin Isn’t Buying It

136

Do January 6 Defendants Deserve Empathy? Smerconish Asks the Question Few Will

137

Five Years Later, The J6 Rioters Still Believe They Were The Patriots

138

Iran Protests Escalate: Should the U.S. Respond With Force?

139

Maduro Captured: A Military Masterstroke—or the Start of America’s Next Forever War?

140

Minnesota Fraud: Shocking Exception—or Proof the System Is Broken?

141

The Case for Volunteering as a Cure for Loneliness

142

If You Trust Your Phone With Your Money, Why Not Your Vote?

143

Trump Wants New Battleships — Admiral Stavridis Explains Why That Could Be a Mistake

144

Faith, Politics, and Fracture: America at a Crossroads

145

Hunting Bears, Not Each Other: A Rare Look at Life Beyond Politics

146

Is Turning Point USA an Asset or Liability for the Republican Party?

147

Is Birthright Citizenship an American Exception — or a Constitutional Mistake?

148

Epstein Files Drop Today. Nothing Will Change.

149

A NYT Epstein Bombshell Drops — And Trump’s Agitated Speech Makes New Sense

150

UK Arrests Protesters Over “Globalize the Intifada”: Could This Ever Happen Here?

151

Susie Wiles, Vanity Fair & Trump: Mark Halperin On What You Weren’t Told

152

The Post That Shocked Even Trump Allies: Was It a New Low?

153

Indefensible: David Urban on Breaking Rank From Trump

154

Is antisemitism becoming normalized in our society today?

155

Reclassifying Marijuana: An Unexpected Trump Move

156

Mass Shootings Are A Facet Of American Life That Will Never Change

157

Will the Great Wealth Transfer Spark a Millennial Civil War?

158

Feds vs. States: The Fight for AI Control Just Got Real

159

“Dead Men Tell No Tales”: Listeners Clash Over Trump’s Border Strike

160

TIME’s Shocking 2025 Person of the Year Reveal: Did They Get It Right?

161

“He’ll Never Be Disciplined”: Mark Halperin on Trump’s Speech, Post & Party Panic

162

Australia Protects Its Teens. Should America Also Enact An Under-16 Social Media Ban?

163

America’s Military at Risk? Admiral Stavridis on the NYT’s Shocking ‘Overmatch’ Report

164

Is Legalizing Cocaine and Heroin the Only Way to Stop Fentanyl-Related Deaths?

165

The COVID-Cash Fraud Nobody Saw Coming — Except Michael Smerconish

166

The Video They Don’t Want You to See? Smerconish Explores the Boat-Strike Mystery

167

Inside the J6 Pipe Bomb Arrest: Motive, Misconceptions, and a Stunning Legal Question

168

Drugs, War Crimes, and Politics: When Will We See The Boat Strike Video?

169

AI Boom or Bust? Ron Insana on the Real Risk Behind Today’s Stock Market Surge

170

Not Feeling Rich: $1 Million Isn’t What It Used to Be

171

Admiral Stavridis on the Pentagon Firestorm: Congressional Inquiry Required

172

Second Strike Scandal: Is Admiral Bradley Responsible?

173

Teens Don't Trust The News–And Think Spider-Man Is A Journalist

174

Should Ole Miss Have Let Lane Kiffin Finish the Season? Michael Battles His Emotions vs. Logic

175

Did the U.S. Commit a War Crime? Andrew McCarthy on the Drug Boat Strikes

176

Is $50K… or $150K Enough? America’s True Cost of Living For A Family Of Four

177

Can Mentorship Fix America? Inside California’s Bold New Plan for Young Men

178

Hell Yes, Airline Passengers Should Dress Up!

179

A Dirty Deal or the Only Deal? Admiral Stavridis on Ukraine’s Impossible Choice

180

Should Ukraine Trade Land for Peace?

181

Disobeying Orders: Congress, the Military, and the Line Between Duty and Defiance

182

Trump Calls It Treason — But Was The Democrats' 'Refuse Illegal Orders' Video Wrong?

183

Texas Backfires, California Panics: The Redistricting Crisis No One Saw Coming

184

Redistricting Showdown: Should California Hit Pause If Texas Is Blocked?

185

Inside Amazon’s Robot-Powered Future — And What It Means for YOUR Job.

186

Mobile Voting: The Future of Democracy or a Disaster Waiting to Happen?

187

Why Trump’s Stance on the Epstein Files is Raising Eyebrows

188

Has the Epstein Saga Finally Cracked Trump’s Grip on MAGA?

189

"Tell It Early, Tell It All": What Trump Should Have Done About Epstein

190

Will The Majority Of House Republicans Vote To Release The Epstein Files?

191

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘Epiphany’: Evolution or Pure Opportunism?

192

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Evolution or Opportunism?

193

Trump, Epstein, and the Missing Bark: The Mystery Deepens

194

Broken Housing Market: Young Adults Are Delaying Homeownership

195

Epstein Email Bombshell: Why Is Trump Acting Like He's Guilty?

196

Democrats Divided: Why the Shutdown Backfired—or Maybe Didn’t

197

Mark Halperin on the New Epstein Revelation Fallout, and Gavin Newsom's Rising Star Power

198

Postmarked By--But Received After--Election Day: Should Your Vote Count?

199

The End of the Trump Era? Doug Sosnik Explains What’s Next for 2026 and 2028

200

He Walked Home From the Pentagon on 9/11 — Admiral Stavridis on What Veterans Day Really Means

201

Pollsters vs. Predictors: Why 2028 May Be Decided by Wagers, Not Surveys

202

Bari Weiss, Jeff Yass, and the Rise of a New ‘Fearless’ University

203

Bipartisan Breakthrough or Betrayal? 8 Democrats Cross The Aisle To End Shutdown

204

Netflix’s 'A House of Dynamite' Is Fiction—But the Threat Isn’t

205

A Hoagie, a Federal Agent, and a Not Guilty Verdict — Seriously?

206

Frank Luntz Sells Democratic Socialism (As An Exercise!)

207

Democratic Socialism: Could It Win Over America?

208

Mark Halperin Breaks Down the Blue Surge...With a Caveat on Gavin Newsom

209

The Fork In The Democrats' Road: Mamdani, or Spanberger & Sherrill

210

How David Wasserman Reads Elections Before Anyone Else — A Masterclass in Data and Democracy

211

Inside Election Day: NYC’s Choice Between Experience and Idealism

212

NYC Election Shock? A Conversation With NYC Councilman Frank Morano

213

Morning Light or Sunset Glow: The Daylight Saving Dilemma

214

How Stranger Danger and SUVs Changed Halloween Forever

215

Shutdown Showdown: What Will Finally Break the Government Stalemate?

216

Shutdown Politics Meets the Obamacare Crisis - ACA Premiums Surge 26%

217

The Day Radio Died: Remembering Pierre Robert and Facing an AI Future

218

Mark Halperin on Trump’s ‘Third Term’ Talk and the NYC Mayor's Race

219

Are You Rooting Against America? It's About More Than Baseball At The World Series.

220

The Politics of Baseball: Why Some Americans Are Cheering for Canada

221

Ozempic: Luxury or Lifesaver — Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill?

222

Who’s Watching the School Board? Inside America’s Local News Collapse

223

Harris or Newsom: Who Has A Better Chance To Be Elected President?

224

The Real Art of the Heist: FBI Expert on the Daring Louvre Robbery

225

Graham Platner's Tattoo Trouble

226

Inside Trump’s White House Makeover: The Ballroom Controversy Explained

227

Michael Sees The East Wing Demolition For Himself

228

Mark Halperin on Trump’s White House Makeover and the Democratic Party Identity Crisis

229

Is a Zohran Mamdani Win Good or Bad for National Democrats?

230

No Kings Rallies Explained: Ridicule As Resistance

231

The Unthinkable Option: Make Today’s Ukraine Map Lines Permanent?

232

Will the ‘No Kings’ Protests Change Anything? Colby Hall vs. Will Bunch

233

7 Million Protesters. But Will The 'No Kings' Movement Matter?

234

'He Is Not A She': Nancy Mace Clashes with Michael Smerconish Over Trans Rights and Military Service

235

Bolton, Comey, or Letitia James — Who’s Really in the Hottest Water?

236

Two Miles Then, Two Doors Now: The Collapse of Kids’ ‘Home Range’

237

The Supreme Court Said No — But This Lawyer Isn’t Done Fighting Florida’s Closed Primaries

238

Tomahawks for Ukraine? The Question That Could Define Trump’s Strategy

239

Can Trump End America’s Political Civil War? Mark Halperin Says It’s Nearly Impossible

240

AI Is Advancing Fast and Could End Us All

241

Talking Tomahawks with Admiral James Stavridis

242

If Trump Can Broker Peace in The Middle East… Can He Do It in America?

243

The 5 New Independent Types That Are Changing Politics

244

20 Hostages for 250 Prisoners: A Justified Deal or Dangerous Precedent?

245

Faith, Politics, and Power: What Americans Really Think About Atheists in Office

246

If Middle East Peace Holds, Trump Should Win The Nobel Prize Next Year

247

Dating an A.I. Girlfriend, And We Need 150 Friends

248

Will Trump’s National Guard Deployment Spark the Chaos He Needs?

249

Mark Halperin on Bari Weiss and The Future of Journalism

250

A Female President Or A LGBTQ+ President

251

America’s Surprising Gender Gap: Why Younger Voters Resist a Female President

252

Did the "Far-Left" Destroy the "Center-Left"?

253

The American Dream Isn’t Dead — You’re Just Defining It Wrong

254

James Comey on Trial: Should He Seek Dismissal or Public Vindication?

255

The Shutdown Stalemate: Partisan Politics Gone Too Far

256

Is America Too Broken to Fix?

257

Is Gen Z Unemployable? Suzy Welch Drops A Bombshell

258

Shutdown Showdown: Which Party Takes the Political Hit?

259

Mark Halperin On How the Shutdown Could End Today

260

Will Hispanic Voters Shift Right, Like White Working-Class Voters Did?

261

Admiral Stavridis: Hegseth’s Speech Was a Pep Rally with No Impact

262

Inside Quantico: Should We Fear Trump & Hegseth's Big Meeting?

263

The New Status Symbol: A Memoir for Your Kids

264

The Rise of Retributive Justice — and Why It Must End

265

Will Kamala Harris' Book Ruin a Future Presidential Run

266

Political Violence Is Here In America — But It's Not What You Think

267

Michael Says Rhetoric Is A Problem, It's Not The Cause Of This Political Violence

268

Remembering Bernie Parent: The Lasting Legacy of a Flyers Legend

269

Chris Cuomo’s Unfiltered Take on Jimmy Kimmel and the Future of ABC

270

One Year From Today......Will Jimmy Kimmel Still Be On ABC?

271

Schooling Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear on How To Host A Radio Show

272

Tylenol and Autism: Fact, Fear, or Misleading Science?

273

Michael's Reflections on the Charlie Kirk Memorial

274

U.S. Recognition of Palestine? Why Michael Says ‘Yes’

275

Let's Talk About Sex! Because We Are Doing It Way Less

276

Pete Buttigieg...Too Big Of A Risk

277

Axios CEO Jim VandeHei on Optimism, Responsibility & Community

278

Michael Smerconish: Jimmy Kimmel Should NOT Have Been Suspended

279

Mark Halperin: Lessons from Charlie Kirk’s Death and the State of U.S. Politics

280

Hate Speech in the U.S.: Protected or Punishable?

281

Data Check: What the Stats Really Say About Political Violence

282

Could Spencer Cox Win the White House? (Trick Question)

283

Stephen A. Smith Has Something To Say

284

Fetterman’s Warning: Should Democrats Stop Calling Trump an Autocrat?

285

From Tragedy to Escapism: Politics, Cartoons, and Movies

286

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk: A Hinge Point for America?

287

From Harvard to Heartland: How Education Defines Today’s Politics

288

The Death of Charlie Kirk and the State of Our Nation

289

Admiral Stavridis on Israel’s Strike in Qatar: A Costly Misstep?

290

Phillies Karen: Smerconish Says... Leave Her Alone?

291

Philly Karen: Villain or Victim?

292

Trump’s Epstein Controversy: What’s Worse — The Birthday Greeting or the Denial?

293

Inside the Navy SEAL Mission That Nearly Sparked War with North Korea

294

Should the NYT Have Revealed a Secret Navy SEALs Operation?

295

Doug Sosnik: America’s Real Political Divide Isn’t Red vs. Blue—It’s College vs. No College

296

Killing Drug Traffickers at Sea: Legal Strike or Dangerous Precedent?

297

Admiral Stavridis on Trump’s "Drug Boat" Strike: Show Me the Evidence

298

Trump Says 'Hoax,' But GOP Rebels Want Epstein Docs Out — Will It Happen?

299

From Rioters to Victims? The Shocking Push for January 6 Payouts

300

Nearly 60 Shot in Chicago — Is the National Guard the Answer?

301

Thoughts and Prayers with Jonah Goldberg

302

From Maine to Mayhem: Michael’s Vacation Sparks a Tip Tax Debate

303

Oklahoma’s ‘Anti-Woke’ Teacher Test: Civics Questions Teachers Should Know

304

Serving on a School Board Might Be the Riskiest Job in America

305

Is Mail-In Voting Under Threat? Trump’s Bold Promise vs. The Facts

306

The Summer America Tried to Replace Migrant Workers with Teens—It Was a Disaster

307

We're Losing Touch with Nature — And It's Worse Than You Think

308

Live From The New Joint

309

California’s Political Earthquake: Is Redistricting Reform About to End?

310

A Bad Day For World Peace

311

Too Left? Too Elitist?... Why Dems Are Hemorrhaging Voters

312

'Shambolic But Strategic’: Mark Halperin on Trump’s Ukraine Move

313

Yes, Voting By Mail Is Secure

314

Could Trump Really Win the Nobel Peace Prize?

315

Should the U.S. Go to War with Russia?

316

Reading Trump & Putin Like a Book – A Body Language Deep Dive

317

Should Trump Send U.S. Troops to Ukraine After the War To Provide Security?

318

Trump Wants On Mount Rushmore

319

We're Not Mingling. So We're Not Drinking.

320

Can Trump Broker Peace with Putin? Admiral Stavridis Explains the Stakes

321

An End To The Russia-Ukraine War: "My Head Says No, My Heart Says Yes"

322

Republicans Are Drinking Way Less

323

Underpoliced, Over Incarcerated? The Data May Surprise You

324

Public Safety or Political Optics: The National Guard in Washington, DC

325

From Lock 'Em Up to Light 'Em Up? Trump’s Marijuana Shift

326

F**k Around and Find Out: A Tough-Love Parenting Approach

327

Ukraine Peace Deal: Should Russia Be Forced to Return All Seized Land?

328

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan vs. the System: Inside His Independent Run for Governor

329

Screens Aren’t the Problem. Lack of Freedom Is. Open The Door And Let The Kids Out To Mingle

330

'Trojan Horse' Border Agents

331

Social Life on Life Support: Why Americans Are Staying Home More Than Ever

332

Were the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki justified?

333

Epstein, Redistricting & 2028 Politics: Mark Halperin Behind The Scenes

334

The Gerrymandering Problem No One Wants to Fix

335

America Is Fractured. Here’s What Michael Told Thousands of State Lawmakers About Fixing It

336

Closing the Door on Democracy: Political Canvassing in the Age of Ring Doorbells

337

How a College Student Solved a 57-Year-Old Cold Case Murder

338

Should Ghislaine Maxwell Get a Deal to Expose More Sex Offenders?

339

When Violence Meets Virality: The Manhattan Murder That Shocked & Delighted The Internet

340

Trump Wants It Back—But Should We? Revisiting the Presidential Fitness Test

341

The Borderline Outrage: Why Canadians Are Feeling Disillusioned With America

342

She Skipped Governor — Is Kamala Harris Eyeing the White House?

343

Bipartisanship or Betrayal? When Democrats Agree with Trump

344

Trump, Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell: Clemency or Cover-Up?

345

The €1 House Craze: Dream Escape or Tourist Trap?

346

Trump’s Tariff Gamble: Boom or Bust for America?

347

The High-Stakes Game Behind Your District Lines

348

Power Grab or Fair Game? The Truth About Mid-Decade Redistricting

349

The Case for a Palestinian State — and Why Israel Needs It

350

Should America Follow France and Recognize Palestine As A State?

351

What Trump Should Have Said: Lanny Davis on The Art Of Damage Control

352

Trump, Epstein, and the Denials: Is the Cover-Up Worse Than the File?

353

Trump, Epstein & the Birthday Book Bombshell: Mark Halperin Breaks It Down

354

What Hunter Biden Really Said — And Why Smerconish Says 'I Mostly Agree'

355

'Almost None Of It Is New, But...': Pulitzer-Winner David Garrow on the MLK Files Release

356

Redskins In, Colbert Out: A Wild Week in Media and Sports

357

The Mystery of Trump’s Alleged Epstein Letter

358

Stephen Colbert Fired: CBS’ Business Move or Political Deal?

359

Inside the Lawsuit to Open PA's Primaries: Let Michael Smerconish Vote!

360

Trump’s Bizarre Epstein Letter and the Mystery of Masked ICE Agents

361

Generation Clash: NYC’s Mayoral Race Sparks a Firestorm

362

Should the U.S. Help Ukraine Hit Russia Where It Hurts?

363

Mark Halperin Unpacks Trump’s Explosive Epstein Rant

364

Closed Primaries Have A Negative Impact, So Let Independent Voters Vote!

365

Zohran Mamdani Checked Two Boxes: Should Racial and Ethnic Identity Categories Be Eliminated?

366

The One Conspiracy Trump Can’t Control: Epstein & the MAGA Divide

367

Assassination Attempt One Year Later: Has Trump Changed?

368

Epstein’s 'Client List' and the MAGA Freakout No One Saw Coming

369

Admiral James Stavridis on The Russia-Ukraine War Turning Point

370

Russian v. Ukraine War: Beginning of the end or End of the beginning?

371

Half Of America's Murderers Get Away With It

372

$1000 Trump Accounts For Babies? Michael Smerconish Says No

373

MLB Legend Jim Abbott’s Story Will Break You Open

374

Should Pastors Pick Presidents? The IRS Just Changed the Rules

375

Inside the Texas Flood Crisis: National Weather Service Failures & Heartbreaking Stories

376

U.S. Kids Are Twice as Likely to Die—The Devastating Data No One’s Talking About

377

Proud To Be An American: Michael Smerconish In 1985 vs. Today

378

Preventable Disaster? Michael Smerconish on the Deadly Texas Storm

379

Is The American Dream Still Alive? Let's Take A Quiz

380

President Trump's Effective Use Of The F-Bomb

381

Streaming Sports Is Killing Community

382

It's HOT: How Extreme Heat Is Reshaping Daily Life

383

President Trump Is On A Roll

384

Stunning Pew Poll Shows That Democrats Are Right To Panic

385

Democratic Socialism Takes NYC—Can the Left Really Run the City?

386

Meet the Man Who Beat Cuomo: Is Mamdani the Dems’ Future...or Fatal Flaw?

387

NYC Shocker: Mark Halperin on Zohran Mamdani's Wild Win

388

Will We EVER Know the Truth About the Iran Nuclear Strikes?

389

Ceasefire or Circus? Trump Declares Peace, Admiral Stavridis Dissects the Fallout

390

Dropping an F-Bomb: Was Trump Right About Iran?

391

Lt. Gen. Deptula on the Stealth Bombing Iran Never Saw Coming

392

Trump, B-2s, and Iran: Mission Accomplished or Mistake?

393

Military Action Against Iran: Who Decides?

394

War with Iran: Will Congress Truly Be Left Out?

395

Should States Ban Trans Care for Minors? SCOTUS Just Weighed In

396

Polarization and Easy Access to Personal Information: Politically Motivated Violence Is Rising

397

Is Trump About to Bomb Iran? Mark Halperin Says 75% Likelihood Yes

398

Should We Bomb Iran? Smerconish Digs In

399

The Escalator Ride That Changed America: 10 Years of Trump Dominance

400

The Left’s Missing Leader: Is It Time for Obama to Return?

401

The Case for A Pathway To Citizenship

402

Political Rage, or, Easy Access To Data: What’s Fueling Attacks at Leaders' Homes?

403

Go Forth and Mingle: Michael Smerconish’s Commencement Legacy

404

India Plane Crash: How to Survive the Unthinkable

405

Sorry, Senator Padilla, You Crossed The Line

406

Michael’s Take: Why I Oppose Israel's Strike on Iran (With a Caveat)

407

Fox News or Bust? The Alarming Shrinking Media Trust on the Right

408

Protesters, the President, or the Press: Who’s Escalating Immigration Unrest?

409

The Media’s Trump-Obsessed Blindspot: Mark Halperin On What's Being Overlooked

410

Salute or Skip: The Media is Divided on Covering The Army Parade

411

Parade or Power Play? The Army Turns 250

412

Life, Death, and Suffering: Who Gets to Choose? Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan On The Right To Die Without A Terminal Illness

413

Democrats Are Trying To Speak To Young Men To Win Them Back

414

Should You Check Papers Before Hiring Help?

415

From D-Day Reflections to Renaming A Ship During Pride Month: Admiral Stavridis Breaks It Down

416

Musk vs. Trump: Who Can Destroy the Other First?

417

Pouring Harvey Milk Out To Sea

418

Before You Vote 'No' To Reducing Foreign Enrollment in American Colleges - Hear This

419

Human Connection in a Disconnected World: The Guy Meeting 10,000 People, One Hour At A Time

420

Mark Halperin on Musk vs. Trump, Stephen Miller’s Power Grab & Hidden White House Chaos

421

Disgusting Abomination! Did Elon Musk Just Kill President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill"?

422

An Increasing Number of Ordinary Americans are Supporting Political Violence

423

The Transgender Rights Backlash: Are Sports to Blame?

424

Trump, Habeas Corpus, and War Powers: John Yoo Sounds the Alarm

425

Is Biden Being Unfairly Blamed for Trump’s Return?

426

Thank You, Elon Musk

427

TACO: Is Trump Hoping the Courts Kill His Tariffs?

428

Trump’s Tariff Defeat Might Be a Political Win...For All

429

High-Stakes Institutional Battles: Trump vs. Big Law, The Media, and Academia

430

Mark Halperin Names Trump’s Surprising Achievements – And Major Incompletes

431

From Boobies Bracelets to Two-Gender T-Shirts: The Free Speech Line in Schools

432

Come On In For A Hug, Bro

433

Russia-Ukraine: Is This the Beginning of the End of the War — or the End of Peace?

434

This Is The Facial Recognition Technology Nightmare Scenario That We Have Been Worried About

435

Should Cops Be Believed On The Witness Stand? Smerconish Breaks Down Today’s Poll Question

436

Admiral Stavridis Drops Godfather Wisdom on Graduates—And It’s Brilliant

437

Qatari Jetgate: Will Trump Take Off in His $400M Presidential Plane?

438

A Nation of Strangers: Do you know and trust your neighbor?

439

The Case for—and Against—Facial Recognition on Every Corner

440

The "Stealthy Wealthy": Rich, Quiet, and Right Next Door

441

Lights, Camera, Campaign! Could Celebs Be the Dems' Secret Weapon?

442

Biden Battles Cancer: The Diagnosis Everyone’s Talking About

443

Most People Can Be Trusted… Or Can They?

444

How Does One Become A Four-Star Navy Admiral? James Stavridis Tells Us

445

Is James Comey's "86 47" post a threat to President Trump?

446

Danny on Diddy

447

Breaking Down Birthright: Who Deserves U.S. Citizenship?

448

Mark Halperin on "Original Sin" : Revelations or No News?

449

What Did Team Biden Hide? Shocking Insights Revealed

450

Different Is Hot: Arthur Brooks On How To Get Young People To Mingle

451

A Jet, A President, and a Possible Impeachment

452

Politics of the Papacy: Was the First American Pope Chosen to Counter Trump?

453

Buy American or Save Money? Smerconish Breaks Down the Trade-Off

454

A BODY IN THE SNOW: Michael Smerconish Is Totally Consumed By The Karen Read Case

455

When You Mingle, You Flourish: Inside the Global Flourishing Study with Dr. Byron Johnson

456

Why Kamala Harris Lost: Smerconish Breaks Down Biden’s Bold Claim

457

Autism and Vaccines: What the Science Really Says

458

The Debate Over A Secure Career Path: College Degree v. Skilled Trade

459

Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Trump's Inner Circle Power Plays: A Deep Dive with Mark Halperin

460

Should transgender individuals be banned from military service?

461

Steven Singer Unfiltered: His insightful and transparent take on Tariffs

462

America’s Next Immigration Plan: Pay-to-Exit?

463

Senator in Denial? Inside Ben Terris's Bombshell Fetterman Report

464

GOP Loyalty to Trump Trumps All—Even the Constitution

465

Get Rid of Grades. It's An A+ Idea

466

Should Critics of Trump’s Immigration Tactics Back Off? Michael Smerconish Says YES

467

Brad Meltzer Wrote an Oath That Changed America—Now It’s Under Attack

468

STICKER SHOCK: Should Stores Tell You The Tariff Cost On What You're Buying?

469

100 Days of Trump 2.0: A Masterclass with Halperin, Rove, Sosnik & Axelrod

470

Supreme Court Showdown: Should Religious Charter Schools Get Public Funds?

471

Today's Complex Geopolitical Moment: Admiral James Stavridis on Global Tensions and Domestic Uncertainty

472

100 Days In: Rethinking The Trump-Harris Defeat

473

The Back Story of Michael's CNN Festivus Commentary, Larry David v. Bill Maher

474

Should The Wisconsin Judge Go to Jail? The Hannah Dugan-ICE Controversy Explained

475

Conclave Countdown: Politics, Papal Legacy & Who’s Watching?

476

Lizard Breath, Ponch, Beysh and Smerc: What Happened To Nicknames?

477

The Price of Peace Between Russia and Ukraine

478

Tesla’s Struggle to Rebuild Progressive Trust vs. Winning Over Conservative

479

Chaos or Strategy? Mark Halperin on Trump's Shocking Market Moves, JD Vance's Power Grab, and RFK Jr.'s Dye Ban

480

Michael Smerconish Unpacks the Parental Right to Say No to LGBTQ+ School Lessons

481

A time for choosing between two of Michael's favorites: Bill Maher or Larry David

482

People Aren't Having Kids. The Government Could Step In To Encourage Them To Do So!

483

Elon Musk's Pronatalism View: The world will collapse without more babies

484

Pope Francis' Final Act Might Be To Spare Pete Hegseth His Termination As Secretary of Defense

485

30th Anniversary: Remembering The Oklahoma City Bombing

486

Admiral Stavridis ALARM: 5 Signs That The U.S. and China Will Go To War

487

"19 Years Ago, I’d Have Said No" — Michael Smerconish Now Hopes Aliens Have Faith

488

A Spontaneous Town Hall on the Ground-Level Realities of Labor, Immigration, and American Contradiction

489

Politically Speaking, Trump Has A Big Winning Hand Right Now...Until He Doesn't

490

Mark Halperin Divides Every Element Of The Trump Agenda Into "Big Casino" or "Not Big Casino"

491

Think Twice Before Defunding Harvard Over Antisemitism

492

Wealthy Europeans Are Healthier Than Wealthy Americans: Why?

493

Instinctively, Yes, The IRS Should Audit All Taxpayers Equally. But That May Not Be Practical.

494

Bill Maher Mingled With Donald Trump, And That's Great

495

Should You Pay for a 3-Pack-a-Day Smoker’s Medical Bills? Michael Smerconish Says YES, But...

496

U.S. Manufacturing Is In A Tough Spot, And It's Not Because of Trade Policy

497

Should humans pursue the de-extinction of species like the dire wolf?

498

What Salena Zito learned about 'America First' in a Pennsylvania steel mill

499

It is possible that President Trump has strengthened our hand with our trading partners

500

A Brilliant Tariff Turmoil Tutorial

501

Michael Smerconish: Young Men's Decreasing Workforce Participation Poses A Great Challenge To America's Future

502

Mitch Landrieu: Trump Being Chaotic Makes It Really Hard For Our Trading Partners To Trust Us

503

Michael Smerconish: It's A No Brainer, Trump's Tariffs Are A Negotiating Tactic

504

Crash A Wedding! A Top Tip After 50 Years of Traveling

505

The Dow Crashed Friday....Let's Predict What This Coming Friday Will Look Like!

506

The Strange, Post-Partisan Popularity of the Unabomber

507

Has President Trump just triggered a recession?

508

Connecting with others: How social connections improve the happiness of young adults

509

Liberation Day: Michael Smerconish Gets The Objective. He Just Doesn’t Agree With The Approach.

510

Mr. Halperin Goes To Washington

511

Arguably The Most Fun Poll Question That We've Ever Had: Trump v. Obama in 2028...Who Wins?

512

Yes! It is fair to lay substantial blame on the law firms who settled with Trump to get off of his blacklist

513

Michael Smerconish Wants Waymo' Waymo

514

Too Little, Too Much, or Just Right: US Involvement In Ukraine

515

The Neighborhood Is Gentrifying. You Can Tell By The House Colors.

516

The Signal Chat Scandal: Why Smerconish Thinks Hegseth’s Actions Were Worse Than Waltz's!

517

When A Journalist Gets Added To A Classified Group Chat, They Should Consider This

518

Ethical Quandary SIGNAL: Jeffrey Goldberg's Presence In The Houthi Chat Group

519

Ambiguity Abound on Signalgate Day 2: Mark Halperin has many questions

520

The Signal Group Chat Won't Have Much Political Affect On The Trump Administration

521

War Plan Chat Leak: An Amateur Hour Bombshell

522

Either Way, This Is A Signal Of Poor Judgment

523

Senator Angus King (I-ME): Social Security is being compromised, and President Trump needs to do something about it

524

If the Democratic Party is 'too woke', then maybe AOC isn't the best face for it

525

Mingle and Eat: Sharing meals with others supports happiness and social connections

526

State or Federal Education Policy Direction: Michael Smerconish Is Stuck In The Middle!

527

Gerald Posner is 42,000 pages in to the new JFK document dump, and so far it is all unimportant

528

Michael Smerconish Debates: Is Vandalizing A Tesla Vehicle a Hate Crime?

529

Mark Halperin is Bullish on How Long First Friend Elon Musk Stays Around

530

Admiral Stavridis' Hard Truth: Russia May Keep 20% of Ukraine's Land

531

Halfway Through His First 100 Days In Office, A Mixed Bag For President Trump: Doug Sosnik's Analysis

532

El Salvador Deportation Controversy: Why Trump Comes Out on Top

533

Spilled Hot Drinks At The Drive-Thru Continue To Pay Out Millions

534

Collaborate with Republicans, or Block Them: What’s the Best Move For Democrats?

535

'Black Hawk Down' author Mark Bowden on new Netflix Docuseries

536

Newsom's Controversial Podcast Guests: Will Talking To Bannon and Kirk Help or Hurt His Political Future? Michael Smerconish says...

537

A View Of America From North Of The 49th Parallel

538

Should Support for Hamas Cost You Your Green Card?

539

Witnessing 10 Executions and Then, A Different 11th: Journalist's Harrowing Account of A Death By Firing Squad

540

If Ukraine and Russia Make Peace—Is Trump the Real Hero?

541

Donald Trump's approval ratings are good for him, but not good by the standards of the past few decades

542

Y Michael Smerconish Would Buy Another Tesla

543

If you have teenage sons, this conversation needs to make it to your family dinner table

544

Trump’s Opposition: Who’s Got the Chops to Take Him Down?

545

Bob Costas: President Trump can't get Pete Rose into the MLB Hall of Fame

546

Let's be for Inclusion, but not at the expense of Fairness: Smerconish on Gavin Newsom's take on trans athletes

547

There is a connection between 70,000 people losing their jobs at the VA, and violent extremism

548

Let's Get Ready For The End of NATO!

549

Mark Halperin's 10 things that Donald Trump and Bill Clinton have in common

550

Why most who watched President Trump's speech agreed with it

551

Admiral James Stavridis on why we should oppose Vladimir Putin

552

The text from a transgender military pilot read: "I'll be discharged in 30 days."

553

Exploring the Russia vs. Ukraine Conflict: Which Side Do You Support

554

Criticism For Trump and Vance...But Maybe, Trump Will Put a Deal Together Between Ukraine & Russia

555

JD Vance vs. Zelensky: Staged Showdown or Spontaneous Clash?

556

Real Stories: Illegal Immigrants Living, Working, and Paying Taxes In The U.S.

557

Jersey Kabab Owners Spark Deportation Debate: Smerconish on Long-Time Law-Abiding Migrants Who Came Here Illegally

558

Competition in U.S. Elections Is Dead. But 'The Stone Pony' Is The Greatest Rock Club Ever. So There's That.

559

Editorial Policy at the Washington Post: Yes, The Owner Can Be In Charge

560

White House Now Picking The Press Pool: Different Perspectives From Mark Halperin and Steve Scully

561

Democrats at a Crossroads: Is James Carville’s ‘Roll Over and Play Dead’ Strategy the Answer?

562

The U.S. Will Spend $15 Trillion in Interest Over The Next 10 Years

563

Trump’s Momentum: Can Anything Hold Him Back? Possibilities Explored!

564

Buffett Whisperer Robert Hagstrom on Buffett's Annual Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders

565

Is It Time for the U.S. to Reap the Rewards of Supporting Ukraine?

566

Meet the guy behind the "DOGE Dividend" idea that would give you $5,000

567

Could a DOGE Windfall Pay You Back? Smerconish Breaks It Down

568

Older Is Better: Forget what you think you know about brilliant young entrepreneurs

569

Are Airlines More Dangerous Now? Smerconish Unpacks Media Myths vs. Reality

570

$80 Million and More: How the Trump Family Raked in Big Money After The Election

571

Could Putin Win Without Surrendering Battlefield Gains in Ukraine? A look at his War Endgame

572

Will Zelenskyy get a say in the Russia/Ukraine peace talks? Admiral James Stavridis says it is "somewhere in the middle"

573

Privacy or Progress? The Battle Over DOGE and IRS Reform!

574

Trump in Trouble? The Eric Adams Controversy Could Be His Worst Nightmare...Or A Minor Speedbump

575

True and Deep: David Fahrenthold has reported on the 'Federal Retirement Mine' that Elon Musk's DOGE Discovered

576

Bombshell DNA Evidence: How Bryan Kohberger Might Beat the Idaho Murder Charges

577

Is Remote Work Wrecking the Future? Michael Smerconish Weighs In on Jamie Dimon’s Shocking Claim

578

He is actually independent: Senator Angus King (I-ME) talks work, nominees, red lines, and Russia/Ukraine

579

Is Russia’s Full Withdrawal the Key to Ending the Ukraine War? Smerconish Weighs In

580

No, We Are Not In A Constitutional Crisis, Says NBC News Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos

581

Skepticism or Truth? What Happens if Musk ACTUALLY Finds Major Corruption?

582

Admiral Stavridis Reveals the Untold Impact of USAID on U.S. Security and Global Security

583

Stop Making Cents? President Trump Wants To Get Rid Of The Penny

584

$20 MILLION of our tax dollars for 'Sesame Street' in Iraq?

585

If We Re-Ran the 2024 Election Today, Would The Result Change? This Poll Will Make You Think!

586

ESPN's Sal Pal's Bold Prediction For Sunday: Eagles 34, Chiefs 30

587

We tried what Elon Musk is doing with federal spending once before, on Obama's watch

588

Oscar or Opinion: Should Personal Views Decide Who Wins in Hollywood? The Karla Gascon Controversy Debate

589

Climate Crisis and Your Home’s Value: What You Need to Know About Insurance

590

Musk, Money, and Mayhem: What Poses a Greater Threat to America?

591

Gaza "An Evolving Matter"

592

THE RIVIERA OF THE MIDDLE EAST! Should America Take Control of Gaza?

593

Small Business in Crisis: The Forces Shaping America's Economy

594

Trump's Tariffs: Economic Genius or Economic Gamble?

595

Senator Chris Coons' (D-DE) first comments on a July 2024 Senate Democratic Caucus meeting about Biden and whether he should drop out of the race

596

Your 2024 Vote: How honest are you about how you cast your ballot?

597

'This whole thing is blowing my mind'

598

Setting the Record Straight: Michael Smerconish Debunks False Rumor About Transgender Blackhawk Pilot

599

The DC Air Collision: Was DEI to Blame?

600

Tulsi Gabbard's Unorthodox Path to Trump's Intel Team

601

Daily Poll: Which nomination is more in peril, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. or Tulsi Gabbard?

602

She has served 15 years in the military, and wants to serve more: A Transgender service member's perspective

603

Daily Poll: Is the world a better or worse place with artificial intelligence?

604

Ron Insana's really good explanation of DeepSeek

605

Daily Poll: Should transgender individuals be precluded from military service?

606

Marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz

607

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. use tariffs to pressure countries to accept deportation flights of their nationals?

608

ESPN's Sal Pal and Stanford's Matt Doyle with everything you need to know about football

609

Daily Poll: Do you believe the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and MLK were each committed by a lone gunman?

610

A remarkable end to the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme

611

Daily Poll: Is it ethical for the wealthy to hire private firefighters during public emergencies?

612

J6 Pardons, Executive Orders, Cabinet Hearings...Mark Halperin on the Trump Administration's Fast Start

613

Daily Poll: Should presidents have pardon power?

614

The conventional wisdom about how the outcome of the 2024 election was determined is wrong

615

Daily Poll: Was President Biden justified in pardoning five family members?

616

Daily Poll: Will Donald Trump's inaugural address be more conciliatory or combative?

617

Filling in more of the gaps in the back story of how Biden finally dropped out

618

Daily Poll: When Trump leaves office, will his approval rating be higher or lower than Biden’s current 36%?

619

Biden says farewell with low polling numbers, Trump says hello with high polling numbers

620

Daily Poll: Should Congress allow insurance plans to raise premiums for people who drink?

621

Michael's Got Style. Roger Stone Says So!

622

From Biden's Farewell to Trump's Inauguration (and a lot in between) with Mark Halperin

623

Daily Poll: After a disaster, is price gouging necessary to balance supply & demand, or exploitative of vulnerable consumers?

624

The Anti-Social Century: We Are Now Spending More Time Alone Than Ever

625

Daily Poll: Will the California wildfires create urgency to address climate change?

626

After the fire, the view from Altadena, California: Climate Change still isn't top of mind

627

Daily Poll: How many of these Trump nominees—Kennedy, Gabbard, and Hegseth—will be confirmed?

628

Jerry Springer Docuseries Brings Back Memories

629

Daily Poll: Do you support Sen. John Fetterman meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago?

630

Fires, Thin Mints, Mingling & More: Today's Smerconish.com Headlines

631

Daily Poll: Can insurance companies drive meaningful climate change action better than politicans?

632

Chris Matthews on working with President Jimmy Carter

633

Will Trump 2.0 be more or less chaotic than Trump 1.0? A Conversation with Mark Halperin

634

Daily Poll: Should Meta focus more on protecting free expression or on combating misinformation?

635

Congestion Pricing in NYC: WABC's Frank Morano on 'clever' drivers trying to get around it

636

Daily Poll: After the passage of a few years, should the media delete past coverage of minor crimes?

637

On the 4th anniversary of January 6th, A conversation with Trump's Impeachment Attorneys

638

Daily Poll: Should the DOJ still prosecute non-violent January 6 participants?

639

James Carville: Still the economy, stupid!

640

Daily Poll: Should the Eagles rest Saquon Barkley or let him chase Eric Dickerson’s rushing record on Sunday?

641

Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) made a mockery of New Orleans terror attack press conference

642

Daily Poll: Are the New Orleans attack and Las Vegas cybertruck explosion connected?

643

Remembering Influential Newsman Aaron Brown

644

Michael Buys Used Cologne On EBay

645

Daily Poll: Was Jimmy Carter one of America's better presidents?

646

Garcia, Wilson, Smith: Can we tell your politics by your name?

647

Daily Poll: Could Joe Biden have defeated Donald Trump?

648

Annie Linskey on The WSJ's Bombshell "Diminished Biden In Charge" Story

649

Daily Poll: New Info...or Coverup? What explains the timing of reports on Biden’s diminished capacity?

650

Cook Political Report's David Wasserman on a new app that lets homebuyers see neighbors' politics

651

Daily Poll: When choosing a place to live, would you consider the area's political leanings as seriously taxes, safety, and schools?

652

Mark Halperin on the NY Times' "Weary" take on Biden's legacy

653

Daily Poll: Was the execution of a healthcare insurance CEO an act of terror?

654

Political violence has been normalized

655

Daily Poll: Should federal employees who refuse to return to the office full-time be fired?

656

Not all tragic events are memorialized the same: No memorial for UHC CEO Brian Thompson

657

Daily Poll: Should we change Daylight Saving Time?

658

Leniency & Preferential Treatment: IRS Whistleblower on the Hunter Biden pardon

659

Today's Poll Question: Is it the federal government's responsibility to ensure healthcare coverage for all?

660

Back Pain That Pushes To Kill

661

Today's Poll Question: Are recent drone sightings over NJ benign or do they pose a serious concern?

662

A nice long TIME with Mark Halperin talking politics

663

Today's Poll Question: Should Donald Trump be named TIME Person of the Year?

664

Hero and Murderer: Incredibly disparate reactions to the apprehended insurance CEO shooter

665

Today's Poll Question: Do you agree with the acquittal of Daniel Penny in the NYC chokehold case?

666

Syria is not our fight, but we can't just walk away

667

Today's Poll Question: What should be done about families where parents arrived illegally, but their kids were born in USA?

668

Crypto for Dummies...and Michael is the Dummy-in-Chief

669

Today's Poll Question: Should President Biden issue preemptive pardons to Anthony Fauci, Liz Cheney and Adam Schiff?

670

The Insurance CEO shooting in NYC is fascinating

671

Today's Poll Question: Should we be OK with presidential appointees not having squeaky-clean personal records?

672

Among Transition hiccups, Trump survives stuff that no political mortal could survive, says Mark Halperin

673

Today's Poll Question: Should parents have rights to make decisions over their children's gender-affirming care?

674

Transgender Rights For Minors: Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case

675

Today's Poll Question: Can American 18-year-olds be motivated to join the military if we need them?

676

Could the U.S. deliver, if we needed to bring back a military draft? Admiral Stavridis says...

677

Today's Poll Question: Should Joe have pardoned Hunter?

678

Daily Poll: Should college teams protest transgender athletes by competing or forfeiting?

679

Today's Poll Question: If you could watch just one... The National Dog Show or Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

680

A Thanksgiving-Eve News Quiz with Mark Halperin

681

Daily Poll: If Kamala Harris runs in 2028, is she the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination?

682

How the Trump prosecutions might have played out, had Jack Smith been appointed more quickly

683

Daily Poll: Should women serve in combat roles?

684

Not A Democrat Anymore: The party left "Primary Colors" author Joe Klein

685

Daily Poll: Should federal government employees come to the office five days a week?

686

Bathroom Wars In Congress

687

Daily Poll: The Trump-Musk relationship is good for America, Agree or Disagree?

688

Not As Many Gen Z and Millenial Voters Cast Ballots for Kamala Harris As Expected: Here's Why

689

Daily Poll: It's time to drop all the criminal cases against Donald Trump. Agree or Disagree?

690

Trump showing public friendship with people, like Elon Musk, is a good sign, says Mark Halperin

691

Daily Poll: Should Joe and Mika have visited Mar-a-Lago?

692

1 in 5 Americans are getting news from 'Social Influencers': Is this expanding influence good news?

693

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. military be used for the mass deportation of undocumented migrants?

694

Montgomery County, PA Board of Elections Chair Neil Makhija responds to criticisms over counting disputed ballots

695

Remembering US Olympic Coach Bela Karolyi: Michael's conversation with him in 2008

696

Daily Poll: Do you agree with President Biden authorizing the use of U.S. supplied missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside Russia?

697

"Luck of the Draw": A piece by Rich Cohen

698

Daily Poll: Will Matt Gaetz serve as Attorney General?

699

Former US Ambassador to Mexico Christopher Landau talks Mass Deportation, Trump's Immigration plans

700

Daily Poll: When will the Trump-Musk 'Bromance' end?

701

Mark Halperin on Pete Hegseth: "The 'confirmation gods' always pick one person to topple"

702

Daily Poll: Should Trump’s response to illegal immigration be one of targeted arrests, or, mass deportation?

703

Thomas Frank had a moment when he realized Trump might win

704

Daily Poll: Should President Biden pardon Hunter and Donald Trump right now?

705

'Horizon' is a movie that deserves to be seen: A conversation with Kevin Costner

706

Daily Poll: Do you agree with Fareed Zakaria that Donald Trump benefitted from Democrats’ “overzealous misuse of law” intended to punish him?

707

Harris Didn't Win: Allan Lichtman on where his '13 Keys' went wrong

708

Daily Poll: Like it or not, does Donald Trump embody America?

709

How Trump Won: Washington Post's Emily Guskin Explains The Exit Polls

710

Daily Poll: Will America's first female president be a Democrat or Republican?

711

Trump Wins, But Not A Shock To Many: Mark Halperin and David Urban Analyze the Win

712

Daily Poll: Who had the best election map coverage? Bill Hemmer, John King, or Steve Kornacki?

713

A 'Doylestown Address' on Election Day: We Need To Get Out And Mingle

714

Daily Poll: Who wins? Kamala Harris or Donald Trump?

715

Doug Sosnik Delivers a Master Class on the Election Outcome

716

Daily Poll: Is the poll showing Harris leading in Iowa an incorrect aberration or a predictor of how the race will end?

717

Allan Lichtman maintains his Kamala Harris victory prediction: "It's All About Governance"

718

Daily Poll: Whose supporters will have a more difficult time coping with defeat?

719

CNN's John King on the MAGIC behind The Magic Wall on Election Night

720

Daily Poll: In the 2024 presidential election, are you voting FOR a particular candidate or AGAINST another?

721

Mark Halperin gives each side's theory of the case: How do Harris or Trump win

722

Daily Poll: Should Kamala Harris sit for a 3-hour interview with Joe Rogan?

723

Even With A Floating Pile Of Garbage, Trump Is Not Taking A Hit In Final Week Of The Election

724

Daily Poll: Is opposition from the dominant media helping Donald Trump?

725

"Anxious Generation" Author Jonathan Haidt is an Applause Line in "The Mingle Project"

726

The Battleground States and Counties that REALLY Matter

727

Daily Poll: Is VP Harris making a mistake by not campaigning with President Biden?

728

How the Associated Press calls results on Election Night, with the help of 5,000 people working

729

Daily Poll: Will we know the outcome by Friday after the election?

730

It's A Horse Race And They Are Running The Wrong Horse

731

Daily Poll: Agree or Disagree...The race will not be as close as the polls suggest

732

Ron Reagan Is Not Afraid Of Burning In Hell

733

Daily Poll: Should Harris say more about her work at McDonald’s or continue to ignore Trump about it?

734

Exonerated "Central Park Five" attorney Shanin Specter on their defamation lawsuit against former President Trump

735

Daily Poll: Is Elon Musk's daily $1 million giveaway an act of election interference, or free speech?

736

Cultural Trends Can Predict The Election Outcome

737

Daily Poll: Did Trump win or lose the weekend with his comments about Arnold Palmer and his working at McDonald’s?

738

Recognizing your home town with actor & comedian Tim Stack

739

Daily Poll: Is it now time for Netanyahu to claim victory and end the war against Hamas?

740

Kamala Harris had a good night on FOX. But the needle didn't move.

741

Daily Poll: Should we take Trump's extreme rhetoric on the campaign trail literally?

742

The race is VERY unsettled. Mark Halperin says there will be a lot of disappointed people three weeks from today.

743

Daily Poll: Will Kamala Harris’ interview on Fox News be good or bad for her campaign?

744

It's All About Pennsylvania: 3 Weeks Til Election Day

745

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. send an antimissile system and 100 troops to Israel?

746

Foremost Climatologist Dr. Michael Mann responds to Gov. Ron Desantis' comments on hurricanes and global warming

747

Daily Poll: If Kamala Harris loses the election, what will be the cause?

748

The Post Office is Ready: US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on Voting By Mail

749

Daily Poll: Is the dark tone of Trump’s campaign a deliberate campaign strategy, or the result of impulsivity?

750

Former governors issue a warning to state leaders: uphold new election certification laws or risk disenfranchising voters

751

Daily Poll: Must Kamala Harris do more to differentiate herself from Joe Biden in order to win?

752

Does Kamala Harris Need A "'Bulworth' Moment"? Mark Halperin Says Yes...Now

753

Daily Poll: Would you consider the prevalence of extreme weather in determining where to live?

754

The Liar’s Dividend: Can Politicians Claim Misinformation to Evade accountability?

755

Daily Poll: Should Section 230, which shields online platforms from liability for 3rd-party content, be repealed?

756

Two Deep Dives: Kamala Harris' Family Dynamic, and Donald Trump's Mental Acuity

757

Daily Poll: Where order #8,200 of "Smercomics 2024" was received at 3:55pm ET on Saturday, what will be final total when orders close Midnight tonight?

758

Professor Allan Lichtman on his "13 Keys" prediction that Kamala Harris will win...and what's up with him and Nate Silver

759

Daily Poll: Which “October Surprise” will have the most significant impact on the election?

760

Elie Honig: Jack Smith's October Cheap Shot

761

Daily Poll: Should Pete Rose be posthumously admitted to the Baseball Hall Of Fame?

762

Mark Halperin on the VP Debate: Vance was Supremely Good, Walz was Supremely Bad

763

Daily Poll: Five weeks from today – the day after the Election – will we know the victor?

764

Take my palm, Use my face: Michael is ready for biometric convenience

765

Daily Poll: Should California have banned legacy admissions at private universities?

766

What's it like to debate J.D. Vance? Tim Ryan did it twice, and has advice for Tim Walz

767

What's it like to debate Tim Walz? Scott Jensen did it three times, and has advice for J.D. Vance

768

Daily Poll: Should the moderators of the Vice Presidential debate engage in real-time fact checking?

769

Editorial Cartoonist Rob Rogers on How He Decides To Depict Kamala Harris In His Drawings

770

Daily Poll: Which biometrics will you surrender for the sake of convenience?

771

The Government Pays for Heating But Not Cooling: Can you imagine living without A/C?

772

Daily Poll: Will the election be as close as the current polls suggest?

773

How Kamala Harris' Call for an 'Opportunity Economy’ Could Involve Mingling

774

Mark Halperin on Kamala Harris' Economic Plan Rollout and the Choice to Interview with MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle

775

Daily Poll: Who needs a second debate more, Harris or Trump?

776

What is going on with NYC Major Eric Adams? Errol Louis explains all

777

Daily Poll: Is Amazon's new five-day office policy a one-off decision by a single company, or the beginning of a broader trend to return to in-person workplaces?

778

A turbulent few weeks are not hurting Trump: A conversation with Josh Dawsey

779

Daily Poll: Should you give to people on the street?

780

A Deep Dive Into The Recent Mark Robinson Scandal

781

Poll Question: Should promotion of diversity on college campuses include ideological balance?

782

National Security Expert Richard Clarke on the attacks in Lebanon, and if Trump called, would he serve?

783

Daily Poll: Do the communication device attacks, presumably by Israel, make us more or less safe?

784

Mark Halperin on what the latest 2024 polls suggest

785

Daily Poll: Which of these technologies or platforms do you wish were never invented?

786

Stuck In The Middle With Yoo

787

Daily Poll: Should you be able to vote on your phone?

788

50 Days Til The Election And We're Still Talking About Eating Pets

789

Daily Poll: If a mail-in ballot is submitted on time but is undated or incorrectly dated by the voter, should it still be counted?

790

Donald Trump Has A Big Decision To Make

791

Daily Poll: Will you get one of the new COVID vaccines?

792

Just The Facts: What Is Project 2025, And Is Trump Directly Involved With It?

793

Daily Poll: Who was more at fault - Tyreek Hill or the Miami Cops?

794

Mark Halperin's Debate Analysis: Trump's Worst Ever, But Both Moderators Were 'Horrendously Biased'

795

Daily Poll: Which will help Harris more...her debate performance or Taylor Swift's endorsement?

796

There is room for improvement by everyone involved: A look at the Tyreek Hill Arrest

797

Daily Poll: Who has more to lose tonight?

798

Helping someone with dementia vote, voting for a third party, and other ethical questions

799

Daily Poll: Has Harris' momentum stalled?

800

We are getting more disconnected in our communities, and that's not good!

801

Daily Poll: Would you return to a restaurant you enjoy if the establishment formally endorsed a political candidate you dislike?

802

Data shows we need to invest in the next generation so they can achieve the American Dream

803

Daily Poll: Who will ultimately have a better standard of living: you or your children?

804

Mark Halperin breaks down the latest polling, 9 weeks out: It's all within the margin of error

805

Daily Poll: Will we know the election winner nine weeks from today, on November 6, 2024?

806

The biggest demographic divide in the 2024 election is between young men and young women, and the men are struggling

807

Daily Poll: How should Israel respond to Hamas' executing 6 hostages?

808

Kicking off the 2024 NFL Season with ESPN's Sal Paolantonio

809

It's time to think about the Loneliness Epidemic differently: A Mingle Project conversation with Harvard's Richard Weissbourd

810

Daily Poll: Are you convinced when Kamala Harris asserts that her values have not changed, even though her positions have?

811

Washington Post's Josh Dawsey on How Trump’s Visit to Arlington Went Wrong

812

Daily Poll: Is it a mistake for Kamala Harris to do her CNN interview alongside Tim Walz?

813

Mark Halperin is not rooting for Trump to win, nor predicting that he will

814

Daily Poll: What should Mark Zuckerberg's top priority be in the 2024 election: Maintaining neutrality or combatting misinformation?

815

Diversity is America's Strength. The Numbers Show It's Even More Important Now.

816

Daily Poll: Is Trump really trying to get out of debating Harris, or is he involved in some other type of gamesmanship?

817

Democratic Guru Doug Sosnik on how Kamala Harris completely upended the race

818

Daily Poll: Are young American men justified in their belief of being overlooked and underrepresented in economic, political, and cultural spheres?

819

Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose: Buzz Bissinger likes Coach Tim Walz being compared to Coach Taylor

820

Daily Poll: When Harris undergoes more rigorous questioning on the issues, will her poll numbers rise, fall, or stay the same?

821

Gus Walz took Michael's breath away at DNC's Night #3

822

Daily Poll: Should prosecutors of 9/11 defendants accept plea agreements for life imprisonment, or pursue death sentences?

823

Night 2 of the 2024 DNC left Michael exhilarated and depressed

824

Daily Poll: What impact would RFK Jr. endorsing Trump have on the outcome of the election?

825

Biden's late speech time wasn't deliberate, it was just incompetence by the DNC

826

Daily Poll: Should American weapons be used by Ukraine inside Russia?

827

How will Biden pass the baton to Harris at the DNC?

828

Daily Poll: Will pro-Palestinian protestors significantly disrupt the Democratic National Convention?

829

Frank Luntz: Harris reminds men of their first wife, Trump reminds women of their first husband's divorce attorney

830

Daily Poll: Should newspapers make political endorsements?

831

The Top Origin Countries of America's Immigrants Have Changed

832

Daily Poll: Could any "strategery" by Trump have hindered Harris' rise?

833

A Complete 180 In The Last 3 Weeks of the 2024 Race: An Assessment with Mark Halperin

834

Daily Poll: Would you die for your country?

835

Why are you alive, and, for what would you give your life?

836

Daily Poll: Should tips be taxed?

837

Fact-checking claims about Governor Tim Walz's military service

838

Daily Poll: Does the Harris honeymoon ever end?

839

Feel Good About Humanity: Stories of Returned Lost Items

840

A Postcard from Staycation

841

Why Not Josh Shapiro?

842

Democrats are thrilled about Kamala Harris' prosecutor record...and so are Republicans

843

Harvard's Michael J. Sandel on how Kamala Harris can win

844

Kamala Harris Veepstakes: Michael is convinced she'll pick Josh Shapiro

845

Daily Poll: If Israel and Iran go to war, should the U.S. actively participate?

846

Inside a Black Barbershop in Pennsylvania, asking: Is Kamala Harris Black?

847

Daily Poll: Did Trump just lose the election with his comments at the NABJ conference?

848

Hamas leader killed in Tehran, Hezbollah leader killed in Beirut: Aaron David Miller explains the latest in the Middle East

849

Daily Poll: Should presidents appoint a new Supreme Court justice every two years, each limited to an 18-year term?

850

"Love, JD"..."Love, Sofia"...About those texts and emails...

851

Daily Poll: Does labeling Republicans as “weird” help or hurt Kamala Harris’ campaign?

852

Who Is Senator Mark Kelly?

853

Daily Poll: White women backed Trump in 2016 and 2020. Will they in 2024?

854

Do The Dew: JD Vance and Mountain Dew, Explained

855

Daily Poll: Do those with children have more of a stake in the country’s future than those who do not?

856

He went to law school and trade school at the same time: An eye opening experience

857

Daily Poll: Is the current enthusiasm for Kamala Harris short lived?

858

ABC News Data Analyst G. Elliott Morris on Harris vs. Trump Polling Data

859

Daily Poll: Will The Next 7 Weeks Of The Presidential Election Be As Interesting As The Last 7 Weeks?

860

Admiral James Stavridis Discusses the Vice President Vetting Process

861

Daily Poll: Who is Harris’ Strongest Running Mate?

862

National Correspondent Kevin D. Williamson Provides a J.D. Vance Deep Dive Ahead of the 2024 Election

863

Daily Poll: Who Wins, Trump or Harris?

864

National & Cyber Security Expert Richard Clarke on the Global IT Outage caused by bad code

865

Daily Poll: If President Biden leaves the race, should he endorse Vice President Harris for the nomination?

866

Gerald Posner: The timeline of the Trump assassination attempt is a damning indictment of a dereliction of duty

867

Daily Poll: Should Joe Biden quit the race now?

868

Democratic Guru Doug Sosnik on Joe Biden's Vanishing Path to Victory

869

Daily Poll: Will the assassination attempt have any impact on the race?

870

Retired Secret Service Agent Don Mihalek on the Trump Assassination Attempt

871

Daily Poll: Has the media appropriately or excessively reported on the political affiliation of the man who shot Donald Trump?

872

Journalist Salena Zito on being four feet from President Trump when he was shot, and their phone call the next day

873

Daily Poll: Who will Donald Trump select as his running mate?

874

Cook Political Report's David Wasserman Provides a 2024 Electoral News Roundup

875

Daily Poll: Would Clooney And Other Dems. With First Hand Knowledge Of Biden Have Spoken Up Without The Debate?

876

What Could Democratic Leaders Say to Get Biden to Withdraw from the Race? Venture Capitalist Bradley Tusk Has Answers

877

Daily Poll: If Biden Doesn't Run, Should He Endorse VP Harris Or Embrace An Open Blitz Primary?

878

What Path do Democrats Have Ahead of the 2024 Election? Author Ted Dintersmith Weighs Their Options

879

Daily Poll: Which is More Likely: Biden Loses to Trump in a Landslide, or Biden Wins Narrowly?

880

Exploring the World of Political Betting Markets, with Rutgers Professor of Statistics Dr. Harry Crane

881

Daily Poll: What's The Most Likely Tipping Point for Biden's Candidacy?

882

With his Age in the Spotlight, What's Next for Joe Biden?

883

Daily Poll: Is Joe Biden a Victim of Ageism?

884

Mark Halperin: Joe Biden is still the most likely Democratic nominee "probably by far"

885

Daily Poll: Nancy Pelosi says it's fair to ask if Biden's debate was an "episode" or "condition” — which do you think it was?

886

Elie Honig understands Justice Sotomayor's frustrations, but says her hypotheticals won't stand up

887

Daily Poll: Should a president have immunity from criminal prosecution for official conduct while in office?

888

UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky's first look at the SCOTUS Trump Immunity Decision

889

Daily Poll: Who would be Biden's strongest replacement?

890

What ails Joe Biden cannot be fixed: Delivery mattered over substance at the CNN Presidential Debate

891

Daily Poll: Will Joe Biden be the Democratic nominee?

892

Commission on Presidential Debates Co-Chair Frank Fahrenkopf is watching tonight's debate with martini in hand

893

Which is a more guaranteed career path? Vocational training, or a traditional college degree?

894

Mark Halperin: Trump’s pre-debate spin has changed its focus from Biden to the moderators

895

Daily Poll: Should you have the right to cover your face in public spaces for any reason you choose?

896

We are lonely. Is Ryan Seacrest the friend we all need to save our friendships?

897

Daily Poll: Should states ban gender-affirming treatments & surgeries for transgender patients under 18?

898

Brian Stelter explains what is going on at The Washington Post

899

Daily Poll: Should Congress have invited PM Netanyahu to make an address July 24th?

900

Richard Clarke on Unity and National Security

901

Daily Poll: Debate vs. Governance Skills

902

Lanny Davis Says Hunter Biden and Trump Should Be Pardoned

903

Daily Poll: Should Hunter Biden and Donald Trump Get a Pardon?

904

Next Week's Debate: A deeper look at the format and rules

905

Daily Poll: When watching the video of Obama and Biden leaving the stage, what do you see?

906

Immigration, AI Deepfakes, A Doctored Video: Running through the headlines with Senator Chris Coons (D-DE)

907

Daily Poll: Should social media platforms have a warning label advising of potential damage to mental health?

908

Chris Gardner on New Biden Video

909

Daily Poll: Should microphones be allowed to be muted during the upcoming debate?

910

4 high profile issues to run through with Admiral James Stavridis

911

Daily Poll: Will Biden ultimately use his powers to soften Hunter's punishment?

912

London's Phone Theft Epidemic Can Happen Anywhere

913

Daily Poll: Should the audio of President Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur be made public??

914

PA Senate Candidate Dave McCormick on Hunter, Trump, Wrestling, Mingling and More

915

Daily Poll: Who will receive the harsher sentence - Donald Trump or Hunter Biden?

916

If another pandemic happens, are you handling it the same way you did last time?

917

Daily Poll: Should U.S. support for Ukraine be limited by concern that too much success would destabilize Putin and lead him to use nukes?

918

What is the INR: Richard Clarke on this obscure bureau that got Vietnam, Iraq, and Ukraine right

919

Daily Poll: Which is more important in YOUR presidential vote? Character, or, Policies of one candidate as opposed to the other

920

The Science, The Philosophy, and The Business of Mingling

921

Daily Poll: Are Hunter Biden and Donald Trump both victims of selection prosecution?

922

From the Archive: "Wild Bill Guarnere" and Babe Heffron on D-Day

923

Daily Poll: Overall, are the Hunter Biden charges less serious than the Trump NY charges?

924

Admiral James Stavridis on D-Day; Russia-Ukraine War

925

Daily Poll Question: Vote of confidence on Dr. Anthony Fauci, Yea or Nay?

926

"It's A Dangerous Precedent": One last look at the Trump verdict with Yale Law Professor Jed Rubenfeld

927

Daily Poll: Should the Biden administration prioritize national security over humanitarian concerns in its new asylum order?

928

Hunter Biden's Federal Gun Crime Trial Starts Today: Here's Everything You Need To Know

929

Daily Poll: Will Trump's criminal conviction have the same or different impact on black and white voters?

930

Geeking Out Over The Trump Verdict Slip: A Deep Dive

931

Daily Poll: Will Donald Trump spend any time in jail?

932

The Alito Family Flag Flap: There's More To The Story

933

Daily Poll: Should universities refrain from taking official positions on controversial public policy issues?

934

Trump Trial Jury Deliberation Preview: Elie Honig & Danny Cevallos Give You Expert Analysis

935

Daily Poll: When will the Trump trial be over?

936

Will the jury convict Donald Trump? A conversation with Politico's Ankush Khardori

937

Daily Poll: Is climate change is the most dangerous global threat facing humanity?

938

The Politics of The American Flag: To Fly, Or Not To Fly

939

Daily Poll: In what decade was America greatest?

940

Michael's 2004 Interview with Morgan Spurlock

941

Interesting Guests At This Weekend's Libertarian National Convention: Have They Sold Out?

942

Daily Poll: When you see an American flag flying, do you make assumptions about the political affiliation of the owner?

943

Patti Davis gives Joe Biden some debate advice

944

Daily Poll: At the first debate, should President Biden ignore or confront President Trump’s insults and interruptions?

945

Your 2024 Race Questions Answered With Mark Halperin

946

Daily Poll: If Biden were to step aside, Trump would surely lose. Agree or Disagree?

947

A crazy day in the Trump Trial

948

Daily Poll: When the global fertility rate drops below the point needed to keep population constant, is that good news or bad news?

949

There are not enough babies

950

Daily Poll: Why is Biden losing?

951

A run-through of Michael Cohen's rough day of testimony

952

Daily Poll: Do you agree with Mitt Romney that Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump?

953

Trump Got Played By Biden On The Upcoming Debates

954

Daily Poll: Would a guilty verdict in the NY case damage Trump politically, or are views about him already baked in?

955

Extraordinary Trump Trial Analysis with William J. Brennan, Michael van der Veen, Elie Honig, Danny Cevallos and...Michael Smerconish

956

Daily Poll: Will RFK Jr. make it to the debate stage?

957

Michael SMEARconish's Cohen Testimony Takeaway: A big day for the prosecution

958

Daily Poll: Do you agree or disagree with Fareed Zakaria saying the NY indictment would not have been brought against a defendant not named Donald Trump?

959

Former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) highlights what Michael has been thinking: What is Trump actually being charged with?

960

Daily Poll: Will Michael Cohen's testimony be a net plus or minus for the prosecution?

961

In The Trump Trial, The Prosecution Has Convinced Michael Of...

962

Daily Poll: Should aid to Israel be conditioned?

963

'TALK' - 10 Years Later it Stands the Test of Time as the Book Michael is Most Proud of Writing

964

Daily Poll: Which issue is the most important to you?

965

"Fake Ron Klain" to Joe Biden: Pardon Hunter

966

The Prosecution Crossed A Line: CNN's Elie Honig Analyzes Stormy Daniels' Stormy Testimony

967

Daily Poll: Did Stormy Daniels’ salacious testimony make Trump's trial more a case about sex than documents?

968

The World's Largest Trial Of A 4-Day Work Week: A Success

969

Daily Poll: Does Donald Trump want Judge Merchan to send him to jail for contempt of court?

970

Response to Being Disinvited as the ’24 Dickinson College Commencement Speaker

971

Daily Poll: Will either presidential candidate open a national lead larger than the margin of error in the final 6 months?

972

The Importance of Teen Mental Health

973

Daily Poll: Is Joe Scarborough correct in saying that footage of police clashing with pro-Palestinian protestors helps Donald Trump?

974

Researchers sent 80,000 fake resumes to job openings. Here is what happened.

975

Daily Poll: Should President Biden be more condemning of those responsible for campus unrest?

976

The Power Of The Front Yard

977

Daily Poll: Did Kristi Noem just help or hurt herself with Donald Trump?

978

A look at new 2024 polling data now being published by 538 & ABC News

979

Daily Poll: Is the U.S. in the midst of a decline akin to that of previous empires in world history?

980

Why Did Gov. Kristi Noem Even Tell The Story About The Dog?

981

Daily Poll: Who will Trump select as his running mate?

982

DC's Sense of Humor On Display at The White House Correspondents Dinner

983

Daily Poll: Will Melania Trump ever step foot in the hush money court room?

984

Independents who can't vote in closed party primaries: It makes you question democracy

985

Daily Poll: Should registered Independents be permitted to vote in party primaries?

986

The unique relationship between Trump and The National Enquirer

987

Daily Poll: Should airports create a 'fast-pass' security line with background checks, for wealthy travelers?

988

The Presumed Demise Of The 6% Real Estate Commission

989

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. government ban TikTok?

990

The Supreme Court takes the case of whether homeless people can sleep outside when there's nowhere else to go

991

Daily Poll: Is it cruel and unusual to criminally cite the homeless for public encampment if they have no access to shelter?

992

The Mythical tie between immigration and incarceration

993

Do you agree with the news outlets that are pushing Biden & Trump to publicly commit to debate?

994

David Frum says Biden Should Not Debate Trump

995

Daily Poll: Should a student’s prior political speech be considered when determining whether they can speak at college graduation?

996

A Jury of His Peers? Michael and Elie Honig Analyze The 7 Seated Trump Jurors

997

Daily Poll: Could you be a fair juror in the current Trump trial?

998

Survivors of the attack in Israel say being high at the time helped them through it

999

Daily Poll: How will the Trump trial end?

1000

Trump has two robust defense strategies: One obvious, and one surprising

1001

Daily Poll: Should Israel de-escalate or retaliate against Iran?

1002

Michael's Conversation With Denise Brown, Nicole Brown-Simpson's Sister, From 2005

1003

Daily Poll: Should schools send parents letters alerting them to obesity concerns in their children?

1004

She's Swinging Away From The Main Choices: Meet This RFK-Curious Woman

1005

Daily Poll: Will Biden and Trump debate in 2024?

1006

A Momentum Shift Is Underway In The Election

1007

Daily Poll: Should President Biden cancel up to $20,000 in unpaid student interest for borrowers who owe more than their initial loan amount?

1008

Let's Examine Trump's Jury Questionnaire

1009

Daily Poll: Does it help or hurt Trump to say that he favors immigration from “nice” countries?

1010

About Last Night: The Mingle Project

1011

Daily Poll: Do you support a national ban on abortion after 15 weeks?

1012

Explaining the Mania over Wrestling This Weekend

1013

Daily Poll: Candidate versus Demand...which is a bigger hurdle to electing a 3rd party President?

1014

This is really good news! Most Americans still share many core beliefs

1015

Daily Poll: Should states give workers the right to ignore after-hours calls, emails and texts from their employers?

1016

Mark Halperin on the Wall Street Journal Poll Finding Trump Leading in 6 of 7 Swing States

1017

Daily Poll: RFK Jr. says “we shouldn’t make pariahs” of those who believe the 2020 election was stolen. Agree?

1018

Meet Attorney Mark Zaid, Representing Clients suffering from symptoms of 'Havana Syndrome'

1019

Daily Poll: Should President Biden have issued a proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter?

1020

Mingling Together On a Monday

1021

Daily Poll: CA's minimum wage for food workers is now $20 per hour. Should other states follow?

1022

Deepfakes present a real threat to 2024 election: It's time to combat them

1023

Daily Poll: Which side benefits politically from the Ronna McDaniel/NBC flap?

1024

Libertarian Lars Mapstead

1025

Daily Poll: Does politics factor into your personal investment decisions?

1026

RFK Jr. and Third Party Voting In 2024

1027

Daily Poll: Do third-party candidates a) enhance democracy by providing more choices, b) harm democracy by splitting votes, or c) have a neutral impact?

1028

Will RFK Jr. and other Third-Party contenders even make the ballot in November?

1029

Daily Poll: Do media outlets have an obligation to ensure a MAGA perspective is represented?

1030

A Constitutional Right To Vagrancy

1031

Daily Poll: Social media use does not just correlate with mental illness, it causes it - Agree or Disagree?

1032

Are You Happy?

1033

Daily Poll: If Letitia James seizes Donald Trump’s property, will it help or hurt him politically?

1034

Could Trump Get A Multi-Billion Dollar Windfall From Truth Social To Pay His Bond?

1035

Daily Poll: Should states be able to arrest, detain, and deport migrants at the nation’s border?

1036

How does a third-party candidate actually get on the ballot?

1037

Daily Poll: Do you agree with Oprah that obesity is a disease, not a character flaw?

1038

He’s My Guest Host, But He’d Rather Listen To Howard Stern

1039

Allan Lichtman's 13 Keys To The White House: 40 Years Of Correct* Winning Predictions

1040

Daily Poll: Do you agree with Chuck Schumer that Benjamin Netanyahu “has lost his way”?

1041

Trump Leads Biden in Polling; Plenty of Time For That To Change

1042

Daily Poll: Would a different running mate improve Biden’s re-election chances?

1043

How many of us are gay?

1044

Daily Poll: Which major issue in the news worries you most?

1045

Out-Squatted: This guy will squat with your squatters...until they leave

1046

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. government ban TikTok?

1047

Former Spokesperson for AG Merrick Garland on Robert Hur's Testimony: Not best choice for Special Counsel

1048

Daily Poll: Should recordings of the Special Counsel's interview with President Biden be released?

1049

A Mistake In A Tesla, A Panicked Final Call, And A Death

1050

Daily Poll: Should the media have withdrawn publication of a touched-up Princess Kate photograph?

1051

The most contentious Sunday morning interview in a really long time: Mace v. Stephanopoulos

1052

Daily Poll: Was it appropriate for President Biden to use “illegal” to describe the alleged killer of Laken Riley?

1053

A Big Night For Joe Biden

1054

Daily Poll: Agree or Disagree: If ever there were a need for a third- party presidential ticket it is now.

1055

Doug Sosnik's Refreshed Look Ahead To The 2024 Elections

1056

Daily Poll: Will President Biden’s SOTU address help, hurt or have no impact on his re-election?

1057

Douglas MacKinnon: What if no candidate wins 270 electoral votes?

1058

Daily Poll: Will a "let Biden be Biden" strategy improve his re-election chances?

1059

An intruder in the house. The homeowner had a gun, but didn't use it. Would you have?

1060

Daily Poll: Joe Biden remains the Democrats’ best shot. Agree or Disagree?

1061

Trump probably can be tried before the election - but should he?

1062

Daily Poll: Does a 4-day workweek work?

1063

Everything you need to know about Denver's migrant crisis

1064

Daily Poll: Should No Labels field a third-party ticket?

1065

Mark Leibovich Reminds Us That Trump Voters Are America Too

1066

Daily Poll: To address the border crisis, should we limit asylum claims or do mass deportation?

1067

After Michigan: What's next for Biden, Haley, Trump

1068

Daily Poll: Does airing concerns about President Biden's age help or harm the Democrats' chances of holding the White House?

1069

Bitin' Biden: Don't Blame The Dog In The White House

1070

Daily Poll: Should the law view social media platforms more like newspapers, or telephone companies?

1071

We Know How Voters Feel. But How to Experts Rank Biden's and Trump's Presidencies?

1072

Daily Poll: Would a criminal conviction end Donald Trump’s chances of being elected president?

1073

Move Over, Border: Alabama Embryo Decision Is Now Biggest 2024 Campaign Issue

1074

Daily Poll: Should there be mass deportations of migrants who entered the U.S. illegally?

1075

The Trials of Trump: 'Primary Colors' author Joe Klein says throw the book at him except for...

1076

Daily Poll: Should government act to save AM radio?

1077

A 2024 Focus Group on Biden, with Mark Halperin

1078

Daily Poll: Should President Biden do sit-down interviews with non-friendly sources?

1079

Ever had a male dental hygienist? New data on who fills occupations according to gender and race

1080

Daily Poll: Overall, does the news media treat President Biden fairly?

1081

Republican Strategist Tells Democrats: Just Say It, Biden Has Been a Great President

1082

Daily Poll: Should Fani Willis be removed from the Fulton County prosecution of Trump?

1083

Doug Sosnik: Biden Can’t Count on Trump’s Unpopularity Anymore

1084

Daily Poll: Should the transcript of Robert Hur’s interview with President Biden be made public?

1085

'Good Gets Better and Bad Gets Worse': The state of the Biden campaign

1086

Daily Poll: Should President Biden fire Secretary Mayorkas?

1087

Former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Admiral James Stavridis responds to Trump's NATO comments

1088

Should the Biden campaign be on TikTok despite the app being banned on government devices?

1089

Thank You, Michael, Thank You: Responding to Social Media Criticism

1090

Daily Poll: Should President’s Day be celebrated the day after the Super Bowl every year?

1091

A Bad Day For Ol' Joe

1092

Daily Poll: Was it appropriate for Tucker Carlson to interview Vladimir Putin?

1093

No immunity for Former President Trump: Expert analysis from law professor Tobias Barrington Wolff

1094

Daily Poll: Will the Supreme Court remove Donald Trump from the Colorado ballot?

1095

What is Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan School Shooter's Mother, really guilty of?

1096

Daily Poll: Does Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas deserve to be impeached?

1097

When Biden Lost His Purpose

1098

Daily Poll: Do you believe the polls showing that Joe Biden trails Donald Trump?

1099

The Presidential ballot will be crowded with third party candidates

1100

Daily Poll: Abortion or The Border - Which is more politically potent in 2024?

1101

The intriguing mystery in Kansas City, surrounding three dead men

1102

Daily Poll: Is there a Constitutional right to vagrancy?

1103

It's time for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to step aside

1104

Daily Poll: What are the odds Michelle Obama runs for president 2024?

1105

It's either Bad Blood or a Love Story: The 2024 Taylor Swift Factor

1106

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. make Israel accept a ceasefire in exchange for the release of hostages?

1107

Return-To-Office Mandates: Are they working?

1108

Daily Poll: Should the military enlist individuals who didn’t graduate from high school or get a GED?

1109

Michael Bamberger on The Rise and Fall of Sports Illustrated

1110

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. strike Iran in response to the deaths of 3 U.S. service members?

1111

SHOCKER: With one week left in 'Dry January', Michael is still in it to win it

1112

Daily Poll: Who bears responsibility for the apparent death of a border deal?

1113

The Great Tune Out of 2024: Brian Stelter on who is, and is not, paying attention

1114

Daily Poll: Is the growth of the religiously unaffiliated good or bad for society?

1115

Republican Rorschach Primary

1116

Daily Poll: Who will Trump pick as a running mate?

1117

You should go to a Trump rally

1118

Daily Poll: Would Trump be the leading GOP candidate had he NOT been indicted?

1119

DeSantis ran the worst campaign in history: A conversation with GOP Strategist Alex Castellanos

1120

Daily Poll: Should U.S. aid to Israel be contingent on Israel accepting a two-state solution?

1121

Patricia Murphy on the Fani Willis Allegations

1122

Daily Poll: Has America Never Been A Racist Country?

1123

5 possible scenarios for New Hampshire with Jeff Greenfield

1124

Daily Poll: Should major events involving Donald Trump be carried live by the media?

1125

From Iowa to New Hampshire: Mark Halperin explains possible paths forward

1126

Daily Poll: Is a media outlet calling an election early the same thing as pre-election polling?

1127

We owe it to Iowa voters to have their say before the media does

1128

Daily Poll: Is Donald Trump a more or less formidable candidate than he was in 2020?

1129

Who are the Houthis, and why did the US attack them?

1130

Daily Poll: Will Hunter Biden going on offense make him a more sympathetic figure?

1131

Joe Lieberman on Chris Christie and No Labels No Spoilers

1132

Daily Poll: Do you agree with Chris Christie that Nikki Haley is "gonna get smoked"?

1133

The GOP Primary Could Be Over Soon: A Data-Driven Conversation with G. Elliott Morris

1134

Daily Poll: Could Haley defeat Trump in NH if Christie drops out and endorses her?

1135

A Tutorial: Trump In Court Today

1136

Daily Poll: Should Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin resign?

1137

What's up with Lloyd Austin? Michael is very cynical.

1138

Daily Poll: Is Biden's "threat to democracy" campaign theme a 'bust', like Romney says?

1139

Michael is a sucker for a story like this: Biden v. Trump IS the race that voters want!

1140

Daily Poll: Which was more responsible for Claudine Gay's resignation, racism or plagiarism?

1141

Everything we've said is coming in 2024 is now here, and it starts Tuesday

1142

Daily Poll: Do you agree that a major economic and social crisis is inevitable?

1143

Don't Know Much About History: Nikki Haley

1144

Daily Poll: Which international situation that the US faces worries you the most?

1145

Dry January: Will Michael Succeed?

1146

Daily Poll: Would keeping Trump off the ballot hurt or help democracy?

1147

Is artificial intelligence more likely to elevate humanity, or destroy it?

1148

Can Money Buy Happiness?

1149

The best way to board a plane: The Steffen Method

1150

A surprising list: Celebrities who are just as old as Joe Biden & Donald Trump

1151

Gate Lice: Michael is one of those who lines up early for flights

1152

Twenty-Three of the Best Opening Lines of 2023

1153

2023 Radio Year In Review

1154

Daily Poll: Would Trump still be the GOP frontrunner if he were not in trouble?

1155

What Mark Halperin got wrong and got right, and what he's still not sure about in 2023

1156

Daily Poll: Is Trump actually more moderate than authoritarian?

1157

Michael schools Danny Cevallos on his talk radio hosting philosophy

1158

Daily Poll: Are the color of your Christmas lights white or colored?

1159

Trump's rhetoric and thanking Michael

1160

Daily Poll: Is Trump doing well politically despite, or due to his rhetoric?

1161

50 bucks to the dry cleaner? A conversation on holiday tipping

1162

Daily Poll: Is it OK for a mayor to host a party only for officials of color?

1163

Yes! There is a better way to pick a presidential nominee!

1164

Daily Poll: If Hunter is convicted and sentenced to prison, will President Biden pardon him?

1165

Hunter Biden Visits Capitol Hill

1166

Daily Poll: Should U.S. aid to Ukraine be tied to American border security?

1167

Nerding Out About Jack Smith's SCOTUS Petition

1168

Daily Poll: Is it appropriate for Jack Smith to take the election calendar into account in his prosecution of Trump?

1169

2024 Race: New Polling Data

1170

Daily Poll: Should Liz Magill have been forced out at Penn?

1171

Hunter Biden is in a heap of trouble, his chance at a great deal is gone

1172

Daily Poll: Is AI more likely to elevate humanity or destroy it?

1173

The line between free speech and breaking the law on college campuses

1174

Daily Poll: Who should have been TIME's 2023 Person of the Year?

1175

TIME's 2023 Person of the Year: Taylor Swift? Really?

1176

Daily Poll: Should Liz Cheney run for president?

1177

The Sackler Family, OxyContin, Bankruptcy, and the Supreme Court: "Pharma" author Gerald Posner explains it all

1178

Daily Poll: Do advances in the weaponry of war make us more or less safe?

1179

Thinking Outside The Box: Using Betting Markets To Predict Terrorism

1180

Daily Poll: Can money buy happiness?

1181

Last Night's Debate

1182

Daily Poll: Does the U.S. global footprint make its citizens more or less safe?

1183

The Gaza cease-fire is a major victory for Hamas: Admiral James Stavridis

1184

Daily Poll: Which debate will have more viewers? DeSantis/Newsom or next week's RNC Debate?

1185

Michael Reads The Newspaper

1186

Daily Poll: Is there any benign interpretation of the phrase: “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”?

1187

The American Dream

1188

Daily Poll: Are social media & perceptions, or real economic conditions, fueling voter angst?

1189

How Is The Economy Doing?

1190

Daily Poll: How to consider Israel military activities in Gaza proportionate?

1191

Let's Debate

1192

60th Anniversary of JFK Assassination: Special archive audio with Senator Arlen Specter on the single bullet "conclusion"

1193

Daily Poll: Will the Fall 2024 presidential debates significantly influence the outcome of the election?

1194

Has Israel's response been disproportionate? A conversation with Admiral James Stavridis

1195

Daily Poll: Can Trump's First Amendment rights be balanced with protecting the safety of possible witnesses?

1196

'QAnon Shaman' stormed the Capitol, did his time, and now is running for Congress

1197

Daily Poll: Is Biden's age, or Trump's legal peril, more likely to determine the 2024 outcome?

1198

Jim Harbaugh's Three-Game Suspension: The Rest Of The Story

1199

Daily Poll: Should social media outlets publish or censor Bin Laden's 2002 "Letter to America"?

1200

A conversation with the former Director of U.S. Hostage Rescue & Recovery

1201

Daily Poll: Should everyone on social media be verified by their name?

1202

Amuse-Bouche: Jesse Ventura

1203

Daily Poll: Should Israeli forces have entered Al-Shifa Hospital?

1204

Libertarian Party Chair Angela McCardle Says RFK Jr. May Still Run On 2024 Party Ticket

1205

Daily Poll: Are you open to the idea of voting for a Libertarian candidate?

1206

Bill Burr's Wife Gives Trump The Double Middle Finger

1207

Daily Poll: Who benefits if Trump's trial is televised, the prosecutors or Trump?

1208

All of Trump's legal peril has been to his benefit, and now, even more so

1209

Daily Poll: Will Joe Manchin run for president?

1210

Nikki Haley did well; but Donald Trump won the third GOP debate

1211

Daily Poll: Are Tuesday's election results, or recent polling, more predictive for 2024?

1212

This school board election mattered more than the Kentucky Governor's Race

1213

Daily Poll: Would Republicans abandon Trump if he were convicted & sentenced?

1214

Biden is on the losing end of a rematch with Trump. Pollster John Della Volpe Explains.

1215

Daily Poll: Could you vote for a candidate who live-streamed sexual acts with their spouse for money?

1216

How Rich Donors are Transforming College Sports

1217

Daily Poll: A new poll shows Trump over Biden in 5 of 6 battleground states - do you accept that as accurate?

1218

Sexcapades on the ballot in Virginia on Election Day

1219

Daily Poll: Should Israel agree to U.S. requests for "humanitarian pauses"?

1220

Israel, Biden, Haley, Trump, Kennedy Jr.: A 2024 Race Headline Roundup

1221

Daily Poll: Is Israel justified in striking Hamas leaders located in refugee camps?

1222

Gallup's Mohamed Younis on Palestinians not supporting Biden nor a Two-State Solution

1223

Daily Poll: If every GOP candidate challenging Trump, except Nikki Haley, dropped out, would the outcome change?

1224

Former State Department official on why he resigned over Biden's stance on Israeli arms transfers

1225

Daily Poll: Are calls for a cease-fire calls for Israel to surrender?

1226

Dean Phillips is running for the 2024 Democratic nomination, says it is time for a change

1227

Daily Poll: Should pro-Palestinian groups be banned from state colleges?

1228

A difficult but open conversation about the war in Gaza

1229

Daily Poll: Occasional mass murder is a reality of American life that will not change

1230

The Politics of Getting Old: How Aging Makes You More Conservative

1231

Daily Poll: Who or what will rein in the addictive aspects of social media?

1232

Fake Ron Klain's Latest Advice To President Biden

1233

Daily Poll: Should major university donors have a say in the schools' stance on geopolitical issues?

1234

Police Potheads: State Says Yes, Mayor Says No

1235

Daily Poll: Should all hostages be released before a ceasefire in the Israel/Gaza War?

1236

Two Weeks Into The War, Examining The Protests And A Possible Two-State Solution

1237

Daily Poll: Must any Israeli move into Gaza be paired with a new Israeli commitment to a two-state solution?

1238

Hamas's Hostage-Taking Handbook: The Atlantic's Graeme Wood Read It

1239

Daily Poll: Do you support President Biden's request for $100B in aid to Israel & Ukraine?

1240

Make Your Candidacy, Admiral McRaven

1241

Daily Poll: If Hezbollah joins the war in Gaza, should the U.S. get involved?

1242

The Domestic Political Implications Of What's Happening In Israel

1243

Daily Poll: Will we find out who/what caused the strike on the Hospital in Gaza?

1244

Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Admiral James Stavridis' take on a possible Israel ground offensive

1245

Daily Poll: Does the attack on Israel suddenly make Biden's age and experience more an asset than liability?

1246

Maher & Smerconish: Los Lonely Boys

1247

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. accept refugees from Gaza?

1248

J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami on Israel

1249

Daily Poll: Should the news media publish the horrifying images from the Hamas attack on Israel?

1250

The American Exchange Project: Connecting our divided country

1251

Daily Poll: Should students who blame Israel be blacklisted by prospective employers?

1252

Richard Clarke: The War 50 Years After The War

1253

Daily Poll: Should President Biden encourage PM Netanyahu to exercise restraint?

1254

What It Means To Be An Independent

1255

Daily Poll: Will RFK Jr. make more or less of an impact on 2024 as an Independent than as a Democrat?

1256

Former House Majority Leader Dick Gephardt: Third Parties Will Help Trump Win in 2024

1257

Daily Poll: Will the Israel/Hamas conflict remain localized or become a broad regional war?

1258

Life is staggeringly shorter in America without a college degree

1259

Explaining How Speaker McCarthy Got Ousted, Through Gerrymandering & Redistricting

1260

Michael and Mark Halperin analyze the ousting of Speaker McCarthy

1261

Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down on the Secret Memo from the General who foresaw Black Hawk Down

1262

Elon Musk visited the border. What's next?

1263

The more connected we've become, the more lonely and detached we've become

1264

A.I. Girlfriends Are Ruining Men

1265

Amazon: Good or Bad For America?

1266

A deep dive into Biden's bad poll numbers with Pollster Neil Newhouse

1267

President Biden's New Polling Data is Bad: Should Democrats be concerned?

1268

Is Deion Sanders Good For College Football?

1269

Get a drivers license, get registered to vote automatically?

1270

Should elderly politicians undergo mandatory cognitive testing?

1271

Is it right to ditch the Senate Floor dress code?

1272

Should the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have removed Jann Wenner from its Board of Directors?

1273

Will Joe Biden Pardon Hunter?

1274

Today's Poll Question: Should Law Enforcement Have Posed With Danelo Cavalcante After His Capture?

1275

Explaining Today's Poll Question: Should Biden Step Aside In 2024?

1276

When do we go back to some normal sense of calm? When the Baby Boomers die off

1277

As Climate Risks Grow, Your Insurance Policy Shrinks

1278

Does Joe Biden Need Primary Opponents?

1279

Epidemiologist Dr. Tom Jefferson, Lead Author of the Cochran Review on Masks

1280

Pulitzer Prize Winning Editorial Cartoonist Rob Rogers on Joining The Smerconish Daily Newsletter

1281

About that interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci

1282

Michael's Report Card: Honor Roll Status

1283

Marijuana Memories: Michael's Nose Knows

1284

A White Sculptor, A Harriet Tubman Statue, And Not Everyone's Happy

1285

If Biden Doesn’t Run, Will He Endorse Harris?

1286

Weak Ties: Important For Our Mental Health

1287

60 years post-MLK's "I Have A Dream", Where are we?

1288

Say Cheese: Former President Trump Gets A Mugshot

1289

The Debate: Republican Rorschach Test

1290

What happened to Rudy Giuliani?

1291

$200,000: Trump's Bond Order, Explained

1292

How will this end?

1293

A Catholic couple deemed unfit for a foster care license

1294

The 14th Amendment might make Donald Trump ineligible for 2024

1295

Bias is Binding: The psychology of why the indictments help Trump

1296

And Georgia Makes Four: Analyzing the New Trump Indictment

1297

NYT's Adam Liptak: Trump & the 14th Amendment

1298

Timing the Trump trials: Part 2

1299

Politicians: they are not like us

1300

Timing the Trump trials

1301

The Rubenstein Doctrine

1302

In what world is Trump most vulnerable?

1303

The drugs that power Silicon Valley, and thoughts from Frank Biden

1304

The Menendez Brothers, convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, could see freedom

1305

Meet Pulitzer Prize Winning Cartoonist Jack Ohman, now drawing for The Newsletter

1306

A rare Civil War-era Lincoln letter sells for $85,000, and Michael touches it

1307

The World's Most Frequent Flyer: Tom Stuker has flown over 23 million miles

1308

On the plane to China with Joe and Hunter Biden in 2013

1309

Harvard's Dr. Avi Loeb on the need for the US Government to allow scientists to access data on extraterrestrial activity

1310

Mark Halperin on the Politics of the Day

1311

5 Touchy Subjects

1312

No one will win a U.S. presidential election by a landslide ever again

1313

Former Governor Pat McCrory (R-NC) explains No Labels' 2024 plans

1314

The Hunter Biden story is entirely legitimate, but does not compare to Trump story

1315

Elie Honig on the impact of another federal indictment against Former President Trump

1316

The Takeaways from the No Labels Town Hall

1317

Meet The FBI Profiler Who Nailed The Accused Gilgo Beach Serial Killer's Description in 2011

1318

To Lose Weight, Is Ozempic The Easy Way Out?

1319

How NFL Coach Jon Gruden's email led to Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder's demise

1320

DeSantis Fading, and will Trump debate? Talking 2024 with Mark Halperin

1321

Men are lost; here’s a map out of the wilderness

1322

What a time to be talking about the climate crisis

1323

A community wants to criminalize homelessness. Is this cruel and unusual?

1324

Will the draft make a comeback?

1325

Making the case for legacy admissions

1326

Psychedelics: Is President Biden open to them for mental health treatment? His brother speaks out

1327

Expert Analysis of the SCOTUS Affirmative Action decision with Jeffrey Selingo, author of "Who Gets In And Why"

1328

Someone isn't telling the truth about the DOJ's handling of the Hunter Biden case

1329

The Hunter Biden plea deal story has new meat on the bone

1330

The Leaked Trump Tape: Legally, very siginificant...Politically, not so much

1331

Who should foot the bill for risky rescues?

1332

In The Good Old Days

1333

I read the case so you don't have to: Arkansas gender-affirming care

1334

Everything you've heard about the Hunter Biden plea deal is wrong

1335

A Town Hall with Vivek Ramaswamy

1336

Miracle in the jungle

1337

Should race be a consideration in college admissions?

1338

"The Great Grift" - Billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted

1339

Could you be a fair and impartial juror in President Trump's trial?

1340

Should there be cameras in the courtroom with President Trump? Yes!

1341

How a new DNA technique brought a breakthrough in the hunt for the Idaho killer

1342

Trump Indicted Again: The Political and Legal Analysis You Need

1343

Elie Honig breaks down Trump's chances of getting away

1344

Mark Halperin's 16 people who will pick the next President

1345

We learned a lot from Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s Town Hall

1346

A Town Hall with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

1347

Ron DEH-Santis, Ron DEE-Santis

1348

Fruit of a poisonous tree: The search of an ex-CIA officer's phone

1349

The War On Pride

1350

Succession's Success

1351

The Wide World of Trump's Legal Perils, According To Elie Honig

1352

Don't Worry DeSantis, We've All Had Technical Failures

1353

DeSantis Is In, And The Mirage of Trump's Commanding Lead

1354

NYU's Scott Galloway Rejects The "Follow Your Passion" Graduation Advice

1355

A Conversation With No Labels On Their Potential Third-Party Run

1356

Here Comes Ron DeSantis

1357

Losing weight is all the rage vs. the fight for fat acceptance: A weird cultural moment

1358

Dissecting Durham

1359

Michelle Obama 2024? Doug Schoen Stirs The Pot

1360

How's Your Garden? A Conversation With Burpee Chair George Ball

1361

A Conversation With 2024 Republican Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy

1362

The CNN Town Hall Was A Worthwhile Endeavor, But...

1363

Trump Found Liable, or, Border Chaos: Which will be more politically impactful?

1364

The Politics of Tipping

1365

Sideline Tucker, or Let Him Go? And, Trump Trial Closing Arguments

1366

No Labels Co-Chair Sen. Joe Lieberman on the group's possible third party 2024 ticket

1367

Admiral James Stavridis (Ret.) Gives A Percentage Chance of Reality of Putin Assassination Attempt Claim

1368

Don't Be A Helicopter Parent

1369

Yes, more CIA-JFK files have been released: Gerald Posner went through all 355 of them

1370

Relaxing Marijuana Rules for Federal Workers

1371

A Remarkable Insight Into The Real Jerry Springer

1372

Too much data at our fingertips: Why decision making is so difficult

1373

Legendary newscaster Larry Kane after watching Michael on CNN: "Call Me..."

1374

Tuckered

1375

No Egg, No Sperm: NYU Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan on 'Babies Without Sex'

1376

If the crime scene images from Sandy Hook Elementary were released, would anything change?

1377

Cash Bail For Dummies

1378

Will having to pay $787.5 Million cause FOX to change the way it does business?

1379

New York and Missouri: A Tale of Two Visitors, Both Tragic

1380

The Kennedys have been through a lot, so RFK Jr. can't count on family support to take on Biden

1381

Celebrating 10 Years at SiriusXM

1382

On the arrested Discord leaker, we turn to NYU's Scott Galloway, on troubled young men

1383

Oh Gee! O.G. Leaked The Documents

1384

The Dominion Voting v. FOX News trial is here

1385

Nicholas Kristof on A Smarter Way to Reduce Gun Deaths

1386

How To Make Trump Go Away: A Conversation With Pollster Frank Luntz

1387

Think About Expelling Guns, Not Legislators

1388

Will FOX Settle The Lawsuit Brought On By Dominion Voting Systems? Yes.

1389

Trump Indictment Unsealed: Is That All There Is?

1390

Let Us Watch The Arraignment And Don't Gag Trump

1391

Many Americans Support The Trump Indictment, AND Believe It Is Political

1392

Former President Donald Trump Indicted

1393

Patriotism, Religious Faith & Having Children: Once Important to Americans But Not Anymore

1394

Trump vs. DeSantis: Recreating 'The McLaughlin Group' with Mark Halperin

1395

In The Wake Of Nashville School Shooting, Concern For The Trans Community

1396

Massive Protests: Here's what's happening in Israel, explained

1397

Should landlords be able to ask about a tenants' criminal history?

1398

Everything, Everywhere, All At Once: A lot is about to happen with Donald Trump

1399

Michael Cohen's Attorney Lanny Davis Speaks Out Ahead Of Potential Trump Indictment

1400

In Light of Biden Issuing His First Veto: ESG For Dummies

1401

Untouchable: Elie Honig broke the story of the Feds passing on charging Trump in Stormy Daniels case

1402

What's with the "Wackadoodle" Fox News Email?

1403

Learning About Reparations

1404

Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Now A Signature Bank Board Member, Speaks To The Bank Collapse

1405

Is the response to the failure of SVB fairly described as a "bailout"?

1406

Two Speech Controversies: One In The UK, One At U Penn

1407

Criminal Charges For Former President Trump Likely: Could This Derail A 2024 Run?

1408

If You Ain't First, You're Last: Learn About State "Sore-Loser" Election Laws

1409

New January 6th US Capitol Footage: Michael's Take on Tucker's Take

1410

Can Ukraine and Russia Reach a Peace Agreement...Now? Admiral James Stavridis Says...

1411

There's Much More To Know About FOX News And Dominion's Defamation Suit

1412

Long Time Listener, First Time Caller: The Rules Of Calling Michael Smerconish

1413

He Visited Disneyland Every Day for 2,995 Consecutive Days. Yes, That's Over 8 Years of Daily Visits.

1414

She is Gracious, Witty, and Extroverted: Who Did Michael Meet?

1415

Rupert's Revelations: Michael's Take

1416

Scott Adams Faces "The Muzzle Meter"

1417

Despite What Americans Think, Gallup Finds Russians Are Optimistic About Their Economy

1418

The Dangers of A.I. Come to Light: The engineer fired by Google for saying its A.I. was "sentient" checks in

1419

President Biden vs President Putin: "A Tale Of Two Speeches," Admira l James Stavridis Says

1420

Placing Bets and Winning Money on Political Outcomes: A Conversation with PredictIt founder John Aristotle

1421

President's Day Special: Michael's Interviews With Past Commander-in-Chiefs

1422

He Lost His Wife On 9/11, But Now Says It's Time For Plea Deals For Defendants At Guantanamo

1423

A Very Convincing Case That George Santos' Marriage Was A Sham

1424

It's Dangerous, But Let's Still Research It: Dr. Michael Mann on 'Solar Geoengineering'

1425

She Was California's Acting Surgeon General, And Has Bipolar Disorder

1426

What's With All These Unidentified Flying Objects? Understanding UFO's With National Security Expert Richard Clarke

1427

From the Archives, an Incredible Storyteller: Michael's 2010 Interview with NFL Films President Steve Sabol

1428

Michael Talks About Michael Cohen....Michael Cohen Reacts

1429

42, 58, 4 and 80: The Numbers You Need To Know About The State Of The Union

1430

Adm. James Stavridis on Shooting Down The Balloon, and Being Too Timid In Ukraine

1431

Michael's Dinner with Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf

1432

A Peleton Intervention with Smerconish.com Intern & CEO Erik X

1433

"I'm The 'Get It Done Guy'" - White House Senior Advisor Mitch Landrieu on Implementing the $1.2T Infrastructure Bill

1434

Nikki Haley Is In, Plus Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump: A Conversation on 2024 with Mark Halperin

1435

A Provocative Take On The APA's New Guidelines On Treating Kids With Obesity

1436

Longtime National Security Official Richard Clarke Offers Expertise on Classified Documents

1437

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) on Classified Documents, President Biden, Religion in Congress, and Tyre Nichols

1438

Who Was Jamal Khashoggi? Washington Post Columnist Jason Rezaian Responds to Pompeo Characterizations

1439

Swing Voters Are Divided Over A Proposed Non-Compete Ban

1440

The LAPD Bans "Thin Blue Line" Flags

1441

The Murdaugh Slayings Explained: WSJ's Valerie Bauerline on Day 1 of Trial

1442

Politics of Rock: Remembering a 2004 conversation with David Crosby

1443

Admiral James Stavridis on US Goals in Ukraine

1444

For Major Sports Mementos, Trust But Verify

1445

Skipping the Tolls with Defective License Plates and What One Man Does To Stop It

1446

Are You Less Ambitious?

1447

Crisis Manager Lanny Davis on the White House's botched handling of President Biden's classified documents situation

1448

Hunter Biden, Front and Center: A Conversation with Michael Schmidt at The New York Times

1449

The discovery of Biden's classified documents makes a Trump indictment less likely: Mark Halperin Explains

1450

The Discovery of Biden's Classified Documents

1451

Michael Delivers a Commentary on Virtual Learning and Title 42...but, he did not write it

1452

The Idaho Murders Affidavit: Here's The Explainer

1453

Former Governor John Kasich (R-OH) 's Idea To Solve The Speaker Impasse: Form A Coalition

1454

DNA Detective CeCe Moore Gives Us The Expertise We Need On The Idaho Murder Investigation

1455

Admiral James Stavridis On The Biggest Global Threats Coming In 2023

1456

Should Gas Powered Leaf Blowers Be Regulated?

1457

Global Population Has Surpassed 8 Billion, What's Next?

1458

Should Difficulty be a Fireable Offense for Teachers?

1459

After 65 Years, Philadelphia's 'Boy in the Box' has been Identified

1460

Comedy vs Censorship and the Production of Goods: Understanding China's Political Climate

1461

Tipping Etiquette

1462

Open The Phone Lines, They Said. It Will Be Fun, They Said.

1463

Don't Pick Up The Phone, But Do Listen To This Conversation

1464

Happy Birthday TC! (Oh, and some important political headlines)

1465

Acceptable Words

1466

Penalty Kicks Suck

1467

She Is The Most Intriguing Person in Washington: Senator Kyrsten Sinema Is A Maverick

1468

Not Red or Blue (or Purple), but Green: A Story of Lawn Politics

1469

Mark Halperin's Wide World of News 2023 Prediction Pool

1470

Will You Attend A Religious Service During The Holidays?

1471

The Intriguing Story Of Whitey Bulger's Final Hours

1472

The Brittney Griner-Viktor Bout Prisoner Swap Is A Lopsided Deal

1473

Meet Victoria Cobb: The Woman Whose Organization Was Denied Service At A Restaurant Over Opposing Views

1474

Explaining Moore v. Harper, The Esoteric But High-Stakes Elections SCOTUS Case

1475

Should The Website Designer Be Able To Refuse Service To A Gay Couple?

1476

Elon Musk, Twitter, Hunter Biden's Laptop, Trump, The Constitution: We Need To Cover It All. So Let's Do That.

1477

Princess Diana's Private Secretary Patrick Jephson Tells The Real Story About The 1995 Martin Bashir Interview

1478

What To Do About Homelessness

1479

Jeff Greenfield's Early Clue on Trump's Republican Support

1480

Selecting Barbies and Checking Your Privilege

1481

Rethinking The Need For College Degrees

1482

Is it time to acknowledge that mass shootings are a permanent part of American life?

1483

After Colorado Springs Shooting, Rethinking "Run, Hide, Fight"

1484

Four Score and Seven Years Ago: A Researcher Has Found Where Lincoln Actually Stood at Gettysburg

1485

The JFK Assassination: We Still Don't Know Everything

1486

Yale Law's Jed Rubenfeld: Expand the Civil Rights Act to protect political beliefs at work

1487

The Trump Illusion

1488

Should Donald Trump's "Special Announcement" Be Covered Live? GWU's Frank Sesno Weighs In

1489

Spoiler Alert: Michael Reviews "The Banshees of Inisherin"

1490

If Trump Fades, Will MAGA Fade Too?

1491

Squirrel Gate: The Very Alarming Uninvited Visitor Into Michael's Home Office

1492

How Did The Polls Do?

1493

Expertise on the new legal fight over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania

1494

Final Midterm Election Predictions with Pollster Robert Cahaly & CBS News Correspondent Robert Costa

1495

The Cook Political Report's David Wasserman on Democrats Losing Momentum Ahead of Midterms

1496

The Discrimination Against Black Americans Has Not Been Undone: A Case for Affirmative Action

1497

The Phillies win Game 3, and Let's Consider Releasing the Pelosi Attack Video to Squash Conspiracy Theories

1498

Addressing the Conspiracy Theories About the Attack Against Paul Pelosi

1499

No One Is Talking About The National Debt And Deficit...So Let's Do That

1500

CNN's Dana Bash on "Being...The Second Gentleman"

1501

Can A Jury Be Fair To President Donald Trump At Trial?

1502

Mark Halperin Prepares The Script For Michael's Interview With Him, On Fetterman-Oz Debate

1503

Two Weeks Until Election Day: A Conversation With Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) On The Ohio Senate Race

1504

Democratic Strategist Paul Begala Does Not Understand Why Democrats Don't Want To Talk About Crime, Saying They Should Own It

1505

A deep dive into Gallup's polling of Ukranians with Editor-in-Chief Mohamed Younis

1506

Michael Responds To Listener Poll Suggestions

1507

A deep dive into the races: Get ready for more Republican Senators

1508

Midterm Election Day is three weeks from today. Did Democrats peak too soon?

1509

No "Um's," "Uh,s" or "Likes": Ruby Cramer profiles AZ Gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake

1510

If Vladimir Putin Fires Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine, How Should The US Respond?

1511

Covering it more by empathy, or by objectivity: A conversation with Salena Zito on John Fetterman's stroke recovery

1512

Jon Ralston: Democrats Can't Afford To Lose Nevada

1513

On The L.A City Council, A Resignation...But Not

1514

Is the media to blame for political polarization? A Conversation with Former MSNBC President Phil Griffin & Former CNN President Jeff Zucker

1515

Michael's "State of the Union" Speech at The Un-Convention

1516

Did OPEC+ cut oil production hoping to politically harm Biden & Democrats?

1517

It's Balance, Delivered Daily: Introducing You To The New Smerconish.com and "Erik X"

1518

How Car Commuters and Fast Food Diners Lean Toward Trump

1519

Should Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa have played afer the big hit? A conversation with Dr. Chris Nowinski, Concussion Legacy Foundation Founding CEO

1520

Will Hurricane Ian Damage Change Not Only How We Build But Also Where We Build?

1521

She Feels Violated: Meet Lindsay Marsh, Who Was Ordered By A Judge To Turn Boudoir Photos Over To Her Ex-Husband

1522

Retail Politics: Patronizing a Business Knowing You Disagree With The Owner's Political Views...Or Not

1523

6 Weeks From The Midterms, Here Are The Issues That Matter Most

1524

Lindsey Graham and Alotta Fagina

1525

Does racism preclude the hiring of black coaches in the NFL?

1526

Breaking Down the Adnan Syed Case with NBC Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos

1527

What issue will most matter to voters in the Midterms?

1528

Meet CeCe Moore, The DNA Detective

1529

Is Ron DeSantis The Future of the GOP?

1530

Americans' Civic Expertise Is Apparently Not That Great

1531

The "Serial" Podcast Made The Adnan Syed Case Famous: Michael Talks With Kevin Urick, Original Prosecutor Of The Case

1532

Andrew Rice on "The Sordid Saga of Hunter Biden's Laptop"

1533

Meet Jennifer Gwynne: She Dated Elon Musk At U Penn And Is Now Auctioning Off Mementos

1534

Barred from Public Office after Involvement in January 6th: Noah Bookbinder on a Precedent-Setting 14th Amendment Lawsuit

1535

Never Forget: Michael Smerconish Remembers 9/11

1536

Commission on Presidential Debates Co-Chair Frank Fahrenkopf on Midterm Election Debate Dodgers

1537

Pat Croce: Die Before You Die

1538

Halperin on DeSantis

1539

A Tale of Two Speeches

1540

Why do so many Veterans go to jail and prison?

1541

Find My Apple Air Tags: Wired's Steven Levy on Location Tracking

1542

Stephanie Grisham, Former White House Press Secretary, Candidly Speaks Out About The Mar-A-Lago Documents

1543

Project Veritas Never Published Ashley Biden's Stolen Diary. Is There 1st Amendment Protection?

1544

A Remarkable Story About Brutality In Training Of Navy SEALs

1545

Would it be wise to prosecute former President Trump?

1546

25 Years Since The Death of Princess Diana

1547

Which Political Party Benefits More From Student Loan Forgiveness?

1548

A Momentum Shift: Mark Halperin Says It Is Possible That Democrats Retain The House in 2022

1549

The Final Days of Trump's White House, with Glenn Thrush

1550

Get Out Of Your Political Bubble: Befriend The Other Side

1551

Dana Bash on Antisemitism in America, and Michael Shares a Personal Family Story

1552

Political Potpourri: Affidavit, Cheney, Oz, Strip Club Unionization and More

1553

Liz Cheney Is Playing The Long Game: A Conversation with Mark Leibovich

1554

Green Grass or Green Planet: Lawn Politics

1555

Liz Cheney's Last Stand?

1556

What's in the Mar-a-Lago Documents?

1557

$80 Billion to beef up the IRS: Center for Taxpayer Rights' Nina Olson looking at how that will be spent

1558

Get out of your social and economic bubble: "Social Capital" matters. A conversation with Harvard's Bob Putnam

1559

Keep Your Powder Dry: We Don't Know What We Don't Know About The FBI's Mar-A-Lago Search

1560

Reaction To The Roger Waters Interview, From China And More

1561

The Politics of Rock with the Legendary Roger Waters

1562

A Deep Dive Into Alex Jones's Sandy Hook Defamation Trial

1563

A Chat with Bruce Marks: Victim of Election Fraud

1564

The Killing of al-Zawahiri

1565

Co-Workers, Cracked Bones, and Colonoscopies: Medical Procedures with Michael, TC, and Dan

1566

Talking With A Teacher Who Was Fired For Attending Trump's January 6 Rally

1567

Are We In A Recession?

1568

Trump Lawyer Backstory

1569

Understanding Climate Change with Michael Mann

1570

Nancy Pelosi Is Expected to Visit Taiwan, and China Isn't Happy

1571

This Bill Could Prevent Another January 6th: Analyzing The Electoral Count Reform Act

1572

When Should Teachers Tell Parents About A Student's Gender Transition?

1573

Uvalde, Wes Moore, January 6th Investigation: Michael Reacts to Today's Headlines

1574

Great Realignment: Historian Thomas Frank on the changing demographics of our political parties

1575

The Atlantic's Graeme Wood asked Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince MBS if he killed Jamal Khashoggi

1576

The Indictment of Alex Murdaugh

1577

Is the World Changing for Better or Worse?

1578

Analyzing the Uvalde School Shooting Video

1579

Is a Biden vs. Trump Rematch on the Horizon?

1580

America: Hopeful or Fearful?

1581

Bob Graham: "America: The Owners Manual"

1582

How Does Remote Work Impact The Nation?

1583

The American Prison System's Failure to Treat Mental Illness

1584

How Orthodox Christian Churches Convert Far-Right Americans

1585

The Circulation of $100 Bills in Russia and its Economic Implications

1586

Why The Pentagon Helps Hollywood Blockbusters like "Top Gun"

1587

2022 Midterm Updates with David Wasserman

1588

Extraordinary UFO Discoveries with Marik von Rennenkampff

1589

Pulitzer Prize Winner Jennifer Senior: What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind

1590

Shoegate: A Hilarious Three-Part Story About Shoes

1591

A Life Well Lived: Remembering Richard Wylie of Doylestown, PA

1592

The "Bad Guy With A Gun"....Who Stops Him?

1593

DeSantis For Dummies

1594

Yes, Kellyanne Conway Was A Guest On My CNN Show, And Yes, I'd Have Her On Again

1595

Meet My Little Friend Louis

1596

Utah's "Environmental Nuclear Bomb"

1597

Enforcing the Outcome of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade Decision

1598

Will Donald Trump Face Charges Due to January 6 Investigation?

1599

Michael and Dr. Jody Herman Discuss: How Many Adults and Youth Identify as Transgender in the United States?

1600

Oh Great...Is Google's AI Sentient?

1601

Responding to FOX News' narrative of the primetime January 6th hearing

1602

The Muzzle Meter: Jack Del Rio, John Demsey, Dave Weigel

1603

Phil Mickelson joining the Saudi LIV Golf Tour for a reported $200 million: Do you fault him?

1604

Joan Baez Called Me A Moron

1605

William "Wild Bill" Guarnere and Edward "Babe" Heffron: American Heroes

1606

What do the 9/11 families think about President Biden meeting with MBS?

1607

The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Jury Got It Wrong: A Conversation with Danny Cevallos

1608

Six Legal Headlines

1609

What Creates A Mass Shooter?

1610

Aiming For Facts: A Week-long, deep dive into America’s Gun Culture - Part 5: “Solutions”

1611

Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 4: "Legally"

1612

Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 3: "The Brothers Nugent"

1613

Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 2: "The 2nd Amendment"

1614

Aiming For Facts: A Week-Long Deep Dive Into America's Gun Culture - Part 1

1615

Mark Halperin Has A Bold Proposal For President Biden

1616

All Eyes on Georgia

1617

Stakes are high in a trial tied to John Durham's Trump-Russia Investigation

1618

Should JRB Pull An LBJ?

1619

Can It Get Any Worse?

1620

Primarily Pennsylvania

1621

Have you Heard? Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos on Johnny Depp's Time in Court

1622

Should the media have the same access to a political rally as a candidate’s supporters? The story of CBS News' Robert Costa in PA

1623

Pennsylvania: This is what you get with closed primaries

1624

Who Is Kathy Barnette? A great, in-depth conversation on the Pennsylvania Senate Race with Salena Zito

1625

Revisiting John McCain

1626

The Politics of Abortion: Learning more about PA Senate candidate Kathy Barnette, a "byproduct of rape"

1627

"The Secrets Ed Koch Carried." Matt Flegenheimer on the NY Times piece everyone is talking about

1628

The Roe v. Wade leak: How it could happen, with Berkeley Law Professor John Yoo

1629

Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial: NBC News Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos with the Explainer

1630

Deconstructing The Alito Draft

1631

Politico's Josh Gerstein on Breaking the SCOTUS Roe v. Wade Draft Opinion Leak

1632

On Tucker Carlson, Racism & Cable Success

1633

The Past 10 Years of Uniquely Stupid American Life: It is not just a phase.

1634

A Tale of Two Cities

1635

Should Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) be precluded from seeking reelection? A conversation with attorney Andrew Celli, Jr., who says yes.

1636

The Mental Health Crisis Among US Teens: It's Life Or Death

1637

High School Coach Praying On The Field: Free Speech, or Violating The Establishment Clause?

1638

The Russian invasion in Ukraine has caused division in the Orthodox Christian Church

1639

Think 2022 is going to be bad for Democrats? Wait until 2024!

1640

Dealing with all manner of "WYSDI"

1641

Mask Confusion

1642

Former Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes, who oversaw CNN, Time Magazine, HBO, Warner Bros and AOL shares thoughts on Elon Musk, Twitter, and Free Speech

1643

Color Musk Purple

1644

Reaching Failing Young Men

1645

In the NYC Subway Shooting Aftermath, a consideration of Artificial Intelligence to be used as a law enforcement tool

1646

Short attention spans on the War in Ukraine, and Admiral James Stravidis (Ret.) talks strategy

1647

The Trump Endorsement Factor: A Look at the Pennsylvania Senate Race

1648

Chris in McKinney, TX asks a most probing question of Michael...

1649

The Ten Million Volunteers Helping to Save Ukraine

1650

What Princeton University's Julian Zelizer Learned When Trump Tried to Correct the Record

1651

Obama Relished In Being Back At The White House. Should Be Come Back To The Spotlight More Often?

1652

Lights, Camera, Crime: How the "Action TV News" Format Harmed Black America

1653

'Servant of the People': Watching Ukranian President Zelenskyy's former TV show

1654

How Putin Derailed China’s Dream and Betrayed His Allies

1655

Finally, We're Talking About Hunter Biden's Laptop

1656

Missing Phone Records: Will Attorney General Merrick Garland Indict President Trump?

1657

Staged: Will Smith vs. Chris Rock

1658

Robert Costa on Ginni Thomas Texts Urging Overturning of 2020 Election

1659

Prolonged Grief Is Now Officially A Disorder. How Long Should Grief Take?

1660

Russian Leaders Decline US Calls; Secretary Albright Passes; Donald Trump Jr. Steals Smerconish.com Idea!

1661

Why is everyone googling "Dred Scott" - Professor Josh Blackman on Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS confirmation hearings

1662

What the Russians are seeing on TV: "Putin's Strange New Messaging"

1663

The Domestic & Political Implications of the Situation in Ukraine, with Dan Balz at The Washington Post

1664

Blending The Borders

1665

33 Companies Still Involved in Business in Russia. Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld on the "Hall of Shame"

1666

The Politics and the War

1667

60 Musings on my 60th Birthday

1668

Oligarchs & Budapest Memorandum for Dummies

1669

Russian Nuclear Capabilities & A Conversation With A Ukraine Parliament Member

1670

A Book Club Conversation with Erik Larson on "The Splendid and the Vile"; Plus "Oil-For-Dummies"

1671

Former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen; Headlines from Ukraine

1672

Why the wall-to-wall coverage of the war in Ukraine?

1673

Ukraine: Michael's latest look, from three different angles

1674

A Call to Ukraine; Should the US Take [Putin] Out; and Ban Russian Oil?

1675

Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Nicks...why are so many artists selling their catalogs?

1676

In His State of the Union Address, President Biden Should Have Stuck To Just Ukraine

1677

Feeling Good About An Impulse Purchase....of Grateful Dead Shoes

1678

Romney Was Right About Putin: A Conversation with McKay Coppins

1679

Russian Invasion: Day 2

1680

The 'Big Mac' Analysis of Russia Invading Ukraine

1681

How Far Will Putin Advance?

1682

Analyzing The Russia-Ukraine Crisis

1683

Michael Meets The Metaverse

1684

Sarah Palin's Argument for Appeal Has Been Enhanced

1685

Durham, Sandy Hook, Palin, Ukraine, Zucker & Cuomo, Saget: A Potpourri of Headlines

1686

The John Durham Probe Explained, For Dummies

1687

Campaigning on "Let's Go Brandon"

1688

Why Voter Suppression Probably Won't Work: Emory Professor Alan Abramowitz

1689

Inside The Sarah Palin vs New York Times Trial

1690

Meet Jack Sweeney, He is tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet

1691

Joe Rogan Or Neil Young?

1692

What To Do With Mohammed Al-Qahtani, The Presumed 20th 9/11 Hijacker?

1693

Special Episode: Book Club with Senator Doug Jones, "Bending Toward Justice"

1694

Most Corporate CEOs Are Keeping Their Post-January 6th Insurrection Promises

1695

Whoopi Goldberg Suspended from The View over Holocaust Comments

1696

Is there ever a tie when Holocaust comparisons are appropriate?

1697

Speed Cameras: No.

1698

Confidence in Dr. Anthony Fauci

1699

America Can't Quit Polarizing Politicians

1700

A hospital refuses a heart transplant for an anti-vaxxer: A conversation with NYU Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan

1701

Should universities consider the race of applicants when trying to diverse diverse studet bodies?

1702

Sarah Palin taking the New York Times to court: Michael's Take

1703

On the 80th Anniversary of "The Final Solution," Remembering a humbling trip to Auschwitz

1704

NY Times' David Sanger on President Biden expecting Putin to order an attack on Ukraine

1705

Hate Speech, or Free Speech: The case of U Penn Law Professor Amy Wax

1706

Leaning

1707

Commission on Presidential Debates Co-Chair Frank Fahrenkopf on the RNC Saying No to 2024 Debates

1708

Georgia's Secretary of State Pushes Back After President Biden's Voting Rights Speech

1709

Trump v. Hillary II?

1710

Professor Rick Hasen on President Biden: "In A Bad Spot Right Now" on Voting Rights

1711

Potential 2024 Nominees, School Vax Mandates, 2022 Senate and more Monday headlines: Michael's Take

1712

Will the Supreme Court back sensible workplace vaccine mandates? A conversation with the UC Berkeley School of Law Dean

1713

On Jon Stewart, Emma Watson, Harry Potter...and Anti-Semitism

1714

"COVID Kids" are in need of our Compassion: It is a tough time to be young

1715

California's new laws will affect more than just Californians

1716

Are We Failing Young Men?

1717

Colored or White...Holiday Lights?

1718

Michael Ponders: Can ANY level of government response stop the surge of Omicron?

1719

What To Do With Larry? A Conversation on Holiday Tipping

1720

A Conversation with Andrea in Georgia: She thinks the January 6th Reaction is Overblown

1721

COVID Has Taken A Turn For The Worse

1722

Should President Biden not run again in 2024, and announce that...now?

1723

Very Telling: What President Trump's Son & FOX News Hosts Texted to Mark Meadows on Jan. 6th

1724

On Bumping In To Dr. Oz At A Party...

1725

Who Should, and Who Will, Be TIME's Person of the Year

1726

Remembering Officer Danny Faulkner, 40 Years After Mumia Murdered Him

1727

Smerconish: Coffee, Cops, & Controversy

1728

The US should implement a full boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics: Agree or Disagree?

1729

The rise of progressive prosecutors and crime spikes: Is there a causal connection?

1730

Germany goes into the Lockdown for the Unvaxxed. Should the US follow suit?

1731

It's a Stunner: A Man Walks Into A Presidential Debate Days After A Positive COVID Test

1732

On Dr. Oz running for Senate in my home state

1733

A Story, A Warning, A Reflection, and A Question

1734

Unless there is a global response to the pandemic, we will never be free of COVID

1735

Busting Thanksgiving Myths with Kenneth C. Davis

1736

As the Ahmaud Arbery trial goes to the jury, a conversation with attorney Mark O'Mara

1737

Michael's "Tesla Safety Score" is not as good as his Uber Rating

1738

Dr. Niall Ferguson is helping start the University of Austin, because he says higher ed is broken

1739

However the Rittenhouse jury decides, Michael is comfortable either way

1740

Vice President Kamala Harris' frustrating start: A conversation with Edward Isaac Dovere

1741

Robert Costa on the critical January 6th timeline

1742

How much money should families separated at the US-Mexico border receive?

1743

Kyle Rittenhouse: Vigilante or Patriot?

1744

Michael...Retiring?

1745

Should State Farm continue to stand by Aaron Rodgers?

1746

Will President Biden's approval rating rebound with the infrastructure bill and October jobs report?

1747

This U of Florida Law Professor was banned from participating in a legal case against the state

1748

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) on Post-Election Day Biden, Democrats, and Infrastructure

1749

Mark Halperin's "Ron Klain Memo To Joe Biden"

1750

The Pollster who correctly predicted Trump's 2016 victory weighs in on the VA Governor's race

1751

Bill Maher says the pandemic is over. Should we stop wearing masks?

1752

McAuliffe v. Younkin: Dr. Larry Sabato Previews Election Day in Virginia

1753

Senators Imitate School Board Parents

1754

McAuliffe vs. Younkin; The "Billionaire Tax"; Manchin & Sinema: Mark Halperin Explains The Headlines

1755

Commentary: The scale of Mark Zuckerberg's influence is unprecedented and frightening on some levels

1756

Shot and Killed with a "Prop Gun": What happened on Alec Baldwin's Movie Set?

1757

The Cosby Trial Jury Forewoman is Continuing A Mission

1758

Longevity: What are the keys to living longer?

1759

Conor Lamb may be "Democrats' last best hope to keep control of Congress"

1760

What Trump-to-Biden (& Biden-to-Trump) swing voters think about the latest social safety net package

1761

A significant finding regarding breast cancer that everyone should be aware of

1762

Should we stop listening to "Brown Sugar" by The Rolling Stones?

1763

What Else Is There? ESPN's Don van Natta Jr. on the Jon Gruden story

1764

Are highly-educated young liberals leading Democrats down a path toward political obscurity?

1765

Our Psychology, Not Pay, is Driving the Great Resignation

1766

Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC) at The Committee of Seventy

1767

Stranger Danger

1768

Why School Boards Need Protection

1769

It's Time To Change The Channel

1770

Steven Levy, author of "Facebook: The Inside Story" on Whistleblower Frances Haugen

1771

Howard Fishman on the Reemergence of Yusuf/Cat Stevens

1772

Unsolved Murders, Insurance Fraud and Missing Millions: What is happening in South Carolina?

1773

Michael Becomes A Grandfather...Now He Needs A Name

1774

An Incredible Night at the Reagan Library

1775

Ron Brownstein and the California Recall's Warning for Democracy

1776

Is the US today as bad as it was in the Civil War, The Depression, and WWII?

1777

The Changing Republican Party: Sane GOP'ers Aren't Giving Up

1778

Mark Halperin on The Big Four: Debt Ceiling, Government Shutdown, Reconciliation, and Infrastructure

1779

Disappearing Men: More males than females are now giving up on college

1780

Gabby Petito’s death highlights a bigger problem: The dark power…and problems, of social media

1781

Should General Milley Resign? Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman

1782

The Secret Elite That's Exempt From Facebook Rules

1783

What To Make Of General Milley?

1784

What The CA Recall Election Means To The Nation

1785

Did The U.S. Kill An Innocent Man In Kabul?

1786

20th Anniversary of 9/11, Part 3: The Aftermath

1787

20th Anniversary of 9/11, Part 2: The Day Of

1788

20th Anniversary of 9/11, Part 1: Leading Up To The Day

1789

9/11 Reflections

1790

Should Corporations Comment on the New Texas Abortion Law? Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

1791

9/11 Family Member Brett Eagleson on President Biden Ordering Review of Classified 9/11 Documents

1792

Something About Texas Law and Dog the Bounty Hunter

1793

Should vaccination status be considered when hospitals allocate scarce ICU beds?

1794

Mark Halperin on Biden Afghanistan Speech; Plus 'Deplorables' Revisited

1795

President Biden: Consoler in Chief?

1796

Parole Recommended for RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan: There is Much More to the Story

1797

What happened in Afghanistan can not be presented in black and white. It is much more grey and purple.

1798

Afghanistan by the Numbers, with Marc Polymeropoulos

1799

Competing Infrastructure Plans, Explained

1800

Three and (hopefully) Done: A Tale of Technical Difficulties

1801

The Case of Walter Ogrod

1802

Hands Off the Wheel? Tesla & Autopilot Safety

1803

US Withdraws. Kabul Collapses. Who Knew What & When?

1804

NYT's Tom Friedman: Could It All Work Out for Biden in Afghanistan?

1805

The Case Against an Afghan Withdrawal

1806

Taliban Takeover: Is the US Wrong to Exit Afghanistan?

1807

New Census Data: Diversity Up, Population Down

1808

Larry Elder & J.D. Vance: There Are Alot Of Words Out There

1809

Updates on 9/11 and the Upcoming 20th Anniversary: The Saudi Connection; Bobby McIlvaine

1810

Dr. Michael Mann breaks down the UN Climate Change Report

1811

Can Governor Andrew Cuomo Survive Politically?

1812

Is Kamala Harris really the most unpopular Vice President in modern history?

1813

Western Wildfires For Dummies: Fighting Fire with Fire

1814

On Former President Obama hosting a 60th birthday party bash while the Delta COVID variant surges

1815

What Did Trump Do Right?

1816

Treating Mental Illness with Psychedelics

1817

Burial? Try Becoming Soil! The Case for Human Composting

1818

F*** BIDEN: Yard Signs, Free Speech, and a New Jersey Court Case

1819

Bad Data: 2020 Presidential Polls Were Historically Inaccurate

1820

Countering Digital Hate: Battling COVID Vaccine Misinformation on Social Media

1821

How to Talk to the Unvaccinated: Dr. Leana Wen

1822

Oh, Canada! Congratulations to Ambassador David L. Cohen

1823

Hey Now: Howard Stern Superfan Michael Smerconish appears on "Stern Show Summer School"

1824

Jeff Bezos' Spaceflight For Dummies: CollectSPACE's Rob Pearlman Schools Smerconish

1825

Should President Biden waive the option of military personnel to refuse a COVID vaccine?

1826

COVID Rising: Should Biden credit Trump for vaccine development?

1827

Many Post-Trump Books Have Published, But There's Alot We Still Don't Know

1828

Jeff Greenfield: The Democrats Need A Reality Check

1829

Your safe deposit box...may not be so safe.

1830

Did Richard Branson really make it to Space?

1831

Commentary: On The Lessons of Afghanistan

1832

President Trump Will Lose His Lawsuits Against Social Media Platforms

1833

Is It Necessarily Racist When A White Person Questions A Diversity Hire?

1834

To Cape, Or Not To Cape?

1835

Commentary: Brnovich Case Shows SCOTUS Won't Interfere In Most Voting State Laws

1836

Commentary: The Real Reason Cosby Was Freed

1837

Coming Soon!