60 years post-MLK's "I Have A Dream", Where a...

Michael sits down with political analyst Mark Halperin to unpack a turbulent moment in Washington — from Joe Kent’s sudden resignation and growing divisions inside the GOP to the escalating conflict with Iran. Was there truly an “imminent threat,” or is the administration struggl ...  Show more

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Who do you believe on whether Iran posed an imminent threat to the US? Joe Kent, who says no, or Mike Johnson, who says yes? Michael Smerconish connects the dots across a week of polling that reveals deep skepticism about the Iran conflict ...  Show more

Experience the iconic I have a Dream Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on August 28, 1963. Speaker: Dr. Martin Luther King JrSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-ass-breaking-motivation/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy ...  Show more

January 15, 1969. It's been less than a year since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friends, family, and followers are gathered at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where Dr. King preached. They are there to remember him on his birthday, honor his legacy, and pre ...  Show more

The peaceful figurehead of the Civil Rights movement in the early 1960s, Dr Martin Luther King had inspired hundreds of thousands to demand equal rights for African Americans. But by 1968, the once uniting leader seemed to be losing popularity, both amongst activists and in the p ...  Show more

We talk to two representatives from Wisconsin independent booksellers about their favorite books of 2023. Then, an African American studies professor joins us to discuss why Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy is often sanitized and what we lose when that happens.