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Michael Smerconish

The “testosterone podcast election”

John Fea   |  November 9, 2024

“Young men feel unseen by the Democratic Party,” says NYU professor Scott Galloway. It seems like a lot of Americans got sick of all the toxic masculinity language and they pushed back on Election Day. What fascinates me is that […]

Smerconish: The 2024 presidential election was Wildwood vs. Stone Harbor

John Fea   |  November 9, 2024

Excellent analysis here from Michael Smerconish. As longtime readers of this blog know, I am passionate about the Jersey shore and have often offered class-based analysis of “the shore (as we Jerseyans call it) here at the blog. Here is […]

What Michael Smerconish would have said at Dickinson College

John Fea   |  May 11, 2024

The radio and television host pundit posted what he would have said next Sunday at Dickinson’s graduation ceremony. As you may recall, Dickinson canceled his speech. Get up to speed here. Here is a taste of Smerconish’s speech: First, congratulations. […]

What is going on at Dickinson College?

John Fea   |  May 7, 2024

Michael Smerconish, a political independent who promotes civility and democratic discourse on his Sirius XM radio show and CNN television program, will no longer deliver the 2024 commencement address at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Here is Penn Live: Dickinson […]

Chris Cuomo: Police reform and gun control will come when “white people’s kids start getting killed” and Black people start forming militias

John Fea   |  April 19, 2021

Watch here. After Cuomo finished his monologue, Michael Smerconish and Van Jones joined him on air to talk about this. You can listen to their conversation here. A taste: Smerconish: I thought your commentary was brilliant and depressing and you’re […]

Tweet of the day

John Fea   |  April 16, 2021

Michael Smerconish: