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Daily Poll: Do you agree with Oprah that obesity is a disease, not a character flaw? Mar 20, 2024

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Michael was really impressed by Oprah Winfrey's TV special earlier this week on obesity and weight loss - he continues the conversation with today's Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Do you agree with Oprah that obesity is a disease, not a character flaw? Listen, then vote. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

He’s My Guest Host, But He’d Rather Listen To Howard Stern Mar 19, 2024

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Danny Cevallos is a regular guest host when Michael is off-air, an attorney, legal analyst at MSNBC and NBC News, and, like Michael, a huge fan of SiriusXM's Howard Stern Show. It's clear here where his loyalties lie...take a listen. Original air date 11 March 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Allan Lichtman's 13 Keys To The White House: 40 Years Of Correct* Winning Predictions Mar 19, 2024

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Michael had a recent conversation with American University Professor Allan Lichtman, who, for every presidential election since 1984 has predicted the outcome correctly, using his "Keys To The White House", which is the title of his book. There is one asterisk moment which he explains - 2000, Bush v. Gore. Today, they start talking about 2024, Biden v. Trump. What's his prediction going to be? Original air date 26 February 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daily Poll: Do you agree with Chuck Schumer that Benjamin Netanyahu “has lost his way”? Mar 19, 2024

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the United States, gave a blunt assessment of what is happening in Israel and Gaza in a speech on the Senate floor, directly criticizing the Prime Minister of Israel and calling for an election for new leadership in that country. Listen here as Michael talks about it and asks this Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Do you agree with Senator Schumer that Prime Minister Netanyahu “has lost his way”? After listening, please leave a rating and review of the podcast, and then vote on the question at Smerconish.com! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trump Leads Biden in Polling; Plenty of Time For That To Change Mar 18, 2024

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A look at the latest 2024 presidential race polling data with G. Elliot Morris, editorial director of data analytics at ABC News and 538. Original air date 18 March 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daily Poll: Would a different running mate improve Biden’s re-election chances? Mar 18, 2024

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Biden and Trump are neck and neck in the polls as the final two candidates in the 2024 presidential race are now set...but, one element that keeps coming up is Vice President Kamala Harris and her low popularity. This has Michael asking you this Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Would a different running mate improve President Biden’s re-election chances? Listen here, then vote at the website, and rate and review this podcast on your favorite podcast app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How many of us are gay? Mar 15, 2024

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A new Gallup study shows that the percentage of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer adults in the U.S. continues to increase. Michael dives into the data, he's fascinated today by the question: How many of us are gay? Original air date 15 March 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daily Poll: Which major issue in the news worries you most? Mar 15, 2024

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So much going on in the country and the world. So many MAJOR issues. Some matter to some people, some don't. Michael today takes a bird's eye view at what he believes are the eight biggest issues at present, and asks you this Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Which of the following worries you most? AI, Border, Climate, Democracy, Economy, Gaza, Social Media, or Ukraine? Listen here and then please vote at Smerconish.com, and rate and review this podcast on your favorite podcast player. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Out-Squatted: This guy will squat with your squatters...until they leave Mar 14, 2024

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Michael talks to Flash Shelton, a handyman in California who is the subject of a fascinating story in the L.A. Times - he will help you get squatters out of your property, by...going and squatting with them, essentially annoying them until they leave. Original air date 14 March 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Daily Poll: Should the U.S. government ban TikTok? Mar 14, 2024

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On Wednesday, the U.S. House passed a bill that could lead to the social media video-sharing platform TikTok being banned in the US. The bill now heads to the Senate. Michael asks you this Daily Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should the U.S. government ban TikTok? Listen here, then vote. And please share, rate and review this podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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