The Smerconish Podcast · Episode 1984 · August 10, 2026 · 12 min

Today's Poll Question: Will The Strait of Hormuz Be Open On (Midterm) Election Day?

Can Iran outlast Trump? Michael examines whether Tehran can keep the Strait of Hormuz closed through the midterms—and what it could mean for oil prices and American politics.

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Today&apos;s Poll Question: Will The Strait of Hormuz Be Open On (Midterm) Election Day?

Today's Poll Question: Will The Strait of Hormuz Be Open On (Midterm) Election Day?