The Smerconish Podcast · Episode 2109 · November 11, 2026 · 10 min

Today's Poll Question: The Effort To Impeach Secretary Hegseth Is Motivated By: Policy Or High Crimes and Misdemeanors?

Is the push to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about actual wrongdoing—or just political disagreements? After a narrow House vote stalls the impeachment effort, Michael examines the eight articles against Hegseth, including the controversial Iran war and alleged extrajudicial drug boat killings. Are Democrats pursuing legitimate high crimes and misdemeanors, or weaponizing impeachment over policy differences? Michael breaks down the controversy and asks listeners to weigh in at Smerconish.com.