With President Trump impeached a few days before departing, we are headed into uncharted waters, with many possible outcomes. So what is the best path […]
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Smerconish’s epitaph for Trump’s presidency
CNN's Michael Smerconish examines the ways in which President Trump could have left office protecting or even polishing his legacy, but suggests that Trump's personality […]
Continue readingHigh school cheerleader suspended for explicit Snapchat speaks out
A high school cheerleader who didn't make varsity used four-letter words on Snapchat and was punished by the school. Now the Supreme Court could hear […]
Continue readingSmerconish: We’re about to witness twin tests of democracy
After the Georgia runoffs and last-ditch efforts to overturn the election, will America turn the page to the new administration, or wallow in last year's […]
Continue readingArnold Schwarzenegger calls for new Voting Rights Act
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells CNN's Michael Smerconish the Biden administration needs to work on a new Voting Rights Act and that it's irresponsible […]
Continue readingPollster who predicted Trump’s 2016 win makes 2020 prediction
In 2016, Robert Cahaly of The Trafalgar Group used unorthodox polling to correctly predict five swing states and Donald Trump's electoral college tally. Rebuffing skeptics, […]
Continue readingSmerconish: There’s a feeling this thing is getting away from Trump
Poll after poll shows Biden with a commanding lead nationally and in battleground states. But remember how many predicted a Clinton landslide in 2016? #CNN […]
Continue readingSmerconish: The political fallout from Trump’s diagnosis is still to come
CNN's Michael Smerconish recounts a series of 2016 "October surprises," and how Trump's coronavirus diagnosis might affect the 2020 election. #CNN #News
Continue readingMichael Smerconish: Beware the ‘Blue Shift’
We could be headed for a major dispute over the 2020 presidential race outcome even without foreign interference or fraud, because of delays in vote […]
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