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Podcast: The Smerconish Podcast
Episode: Is the State of the Union Strong? Americans Are Split.
Description: On the eve of the State of the Union, Michael sits down with Yahoo News national politics reporter Andrew Romano to preview what President Trump may say in what could be one of his longest addresses yet. With approval ratings hovering in the high 30s, independents slipping away, and major issues looming — Iran, tariffs, immigration, inflation, and a Supreme Court setback — can Trump use the moment to reset the narrative? After the interview, Michael breaks down the latest polling from Yahoo, CNN, ABC, and NPR and takes calls from listeners reacting to the state of the country — and the state of the...