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The Smerconish Podcast

Spirited discussions of government, politics, and current events without predictable left/right bias. The Smerconish Podcast is for Independent Minds.The Michael Smerconish Program airs live on Sirius... Read more

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NYT's Adam Liptak: Trump & the 14th Amendment

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The New York Times' Adam Liptak joins Michael to bat around a theory that might have some substance: whether the 14th Am... Read more

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