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Six years ago today, the first episode of the Michael Smerconish Program aired on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124. Listen to Michael's first show segment from April 15th, 2013. Connect with Michael Smerconish: - www.twitter.com/Smerconish - www.facebook.com/Smerconish - www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit www.siriusxm.com/potus

Maura, a caller into the Michael Smerconish Program was raped at 16 by a family friend who is now a sheriff. She's never disclosed his identity in an effort to protect her family dynamic and his career. "He'd probably get elected anyway and my life would probably be destroyed." The entire conversation is available On Demand at www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - www.twitter.com/Smerconish - www.facebook.com/Smerconish - www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit www.siriusxm.com/potus

As Michael provides a recap on his son's recent college visits, he discusses the ways in which students can maximize their college experience. He references a column written by Frank Bruni in The New York Times, "How to Get the Most Out of College."

Guest Host Isaac Dovere is joined by Holly Harris, Executive Director of Justice Action, to discuss criminal justice reform and how it could create a more efficient system. The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus

Michael is joined by Arlan Ettinger, President and Chief Executive of Guernsey's Auction House in New York. He discusses the fascinating value of obscure and non-nontraditional objects. The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus

Michael provides an analysis on recent data released by PEW Research Center regarding the 2016 Presidential Election. He takes a look at the immense impact left by those who did not vote. The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus

CEO David Plotz gives a full rundown on his fascinating world guidebook, Atlas Obscura. The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus

Author Lara Bazelon shares her personal experience of being an attorney as she discusses her latest essay "What It Takes to Be a Trial Lawyer If You're Not a Man." The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus

With the start of Ex-Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort's first legal trial, Bloomberg Journalist Tim O'Brien takes an in-depth look at the various criminal charges surrounding him. The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus

Chief White House Correspondent Olivier Knox takes a look at President Trump's trade tariffs and the impact they may leave on the dairy industry. The entire conversation is available On Demand at http://www.siriusxm.com/ondemand Connect with Michael Smerconish: - http://www.twitter.com/Smerconish - http://www.facebook.com/Smerconish - http://www.smerconish.com The Michael Smerconish Program SiriusXM POTUS 124 For airtimes, visit http://www.siriusxm.com/potus