Smerconish on CNN

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  • Michael Smerconish tackles the American political and news stories of the week, offering a unique non-ideological take: his own.
    2024 CNN
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Episodes
  • Smerconish: "The 'T' Was Missing From LGB...Q This Week"

    Smerconish: "The 'T' Was Missing From LGB...Q This Week"
    Nov 23 2024
    House Representative Nancy Mace announced plans to introduce legislation that would bar transgender women from using women's restrooms and changing rooms in the Captial. Zoey Tur, a transgender journalist, joins CNN's Michael Smerconish to discuss the latest and how it is affecting the larger conversation on transgender rights. Then, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist, Peggy Noonan, joins to discuss Trump's latest cabinet picks and give her predictions for his presidency. Finally, did you know that nearly 70% of the United State's food supply is made up of ultra-processed foods? Michael Moss, the author of "Salt Sugar Fat," joins Smerconish to dissect why that is and introduce ways families can incorporate healthier choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Trump is Inviting Confrontation With Cabinet Picks

    Trump is Inviting Confrontation With Cabinet Picks
    Nov 16 2024
    Jessica Levinson, a constitutional law professor, joins CNN's Michael Smerconish to discuss what it will mean for the other branches of government if Trump's cabinet appointees are confirmed through recess appointments. Then, a senior adviser for Trump's campaign explains what Trump's mass deportation plan will look like once he's sworn into office. Finally, Thomas Frank, the author of "What's The Matter With Kansas," accurately predicted in his book 20 years ago how the rise of culture wars would drive white, working-class voters towards right-wing movements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Has Donald Trump Changed America or Revealed It?

    Has Donald Trump Changed America or Revealed It?
    Nov 9 2024
    CNN's Michael Smerconish takes a close look at the 2024 presidential campaigns and explains what he thinks was the biggest surprise for President-elect Donald Trump. A senior campaign adviser for Trump explains how the president-elect secured votes from the Latino community and the "massive disconnect" voters have with the Democratic Party. NYU professor of marketing Scott Galloway speaks about "aspirational masculinity" and why young men gravitated towards Trump's message. Finally, Admiral James Stavridis discusses how Russia's War in Ukraine could end and what Europe will face under Trump's second term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins

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