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.
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Episodes
  • 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
  • Are Trump’s Numbers Under Reported, Yet Again?

    Are Trump’s Numbers Under Reported, Yet Again?
    Nov 2 2024
    The polls in 2016 and 2020 underestimated Trump's popularity among voters... So what will that mean for the outcome of 2024? James Carville, David Axelrod, and Florida Congressman Byron Donalds review the divisive rhetoric echoed in the final week before Election Day and whether it'll make a difference to voters. Finally, a Princeton University lecturer argues democracy is not a winning message that will motivate voters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins

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