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Michael Smerconish Gut Check Question of the Week

 
Tune in to Michael Smerconish Morning Show every Thursday from 5:30am-9am on the Big Talker 1210 for the AT&T Wireless Michael Smerconish “Gut Check” question of the week.  Weigh in on the latest news and issues of the week wherever, whenever. Your responses will be tabulated and announced every Friday uring Michael’s show.  
 
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GUT CHECK RESULTS 
 
1/26/07
Should Evesham School District have shown the "That’s a Family!" video?
Yes - 34%
No - 66%
 
2/2/07
Should Radnor Township be able to bill non-residents for routine police activity?
Yes - 7%
No - 93%
2/16/07
Is Dannielynn better off now that her mother, Anna Nicole Smith, is dead?
YES - 65%
NO -  35% 
 
2/23/07
Should Congress pass a Passenger's Bill of Rights for airline travelers?
Yes - 55%
No - 45%
 
3/9/07
Should President Bush pardon Scooter Libby?
Yes - 60%
No - 40%
 
3/16/07
Is monogamous homosexuality the moral equivalent of heterosexual cheating?
Yes - 23%
No - 77%
 
3/23/07
Is the war on terror an "overblown" reaction to a rare event, 9/11?
Yes - 18%
No - 82%
 
3/30/07
Should John Edwards give up his bid for President because of his wife’s illness?
Yes - 63%  
No - 37% 
 
 
4/6/07
Should Tullytown Councilman and Reservist Shellenberger be allowed to vote on Council matters while in Afghanistan?
Yes -  76%
No -  24% 
 
4/20/07
Are permissive gun control laws partly to blame for the VT Tech shootings?
Yes - 34%
No - 66%
 
 
4/27/07
Would you support your partner posing for a tasteful nude photo in Philadelphia Magazine?
Yes -  45%
No - 55%
 
 
5/4/07
Should there be a commemorative rock at the Virginia Tech Memorial for the shooter?
Yes -  10%
No - 90%
 
5/18/07
Will political correctness on college campuses make students less inclined to report "suspicious" acts concerning the war on terror?
 
 
5/25
Will rising gas prices cause you to rethink driving long distances for summer travel?
Yes - 52%
No - 48%
 
6/1/07
If present for a Phillies vs Giants game this weekend would you boo Barry Bonds when he is at bat?
Yes -  45%
No - 54%
 
6/8/074
Tony Soprano Sunday night: Alive or Dead?     
ALIVE  - 74%
DEAD - 26%
 
6/15/07
Will The Phillies Make The Playoffs? 
Yes - 59%
No - 41%
 
6/29/07
Should accuser Crystal Gail Mangum be prosecuted for falsely accusing the Duke lacrosse players? 
Yes - 93%
No - 7%
 
7/6/07
Do real men wear sandals or flip flops? 
Yes - 72%
No - 28%
 
7/13/07
Are you rooting for Barry Bonds to surpass Hank Aaron's home run record?
Yes - 15%
No -  85%
 
7/20/07
If you're reading the last Harry Potter book will you turn to the last page first?
Yes - 16%
No - 84%
 
7/27/07
Do you think Michael will successfully complete the 65 mile Irish Pub Tour de Shore?
Yes - 69%
No - 31%
 
8/16/07
Should Michael use his family Abbey Road picture for a Christmas Card?
Yes – 75%
No – 25%
 
8/30/07
Do you agree with Michael that the media coverage of Andy Reids' sons over the top?
Yes – 69&
No – 31%
 
9/6/07
Should William Barnes be charged with murder for shooting a police officer who died 41 years later?
Yes – 44%
No- 56%
 
 
9/14/07
Do you agree with the authors of the book The Israel Lobby that the US abdicates its own security for the interests of Israel?
Yes – 49%
No – 51%
 
10/10/07
Bono or The Boss?
Bono – 74%
The Boss – 26%
 
10/19/07
Should Iggy be returned to Ellen’s hairdresser?
Yes – 66%
No -36%
 
11/8/07
Do you believe the death penalty to be a deterrent to further crime?
Yes – 82%
No – 18%
 
11/30/07
Should Michael and Maureen attend the 2008 Sundance Film Festival
Yes – 83%
No – 17%
 
1/10/08 
Should CBS3 have let Alycia Lane go?
Yes -  69%
No - 31% 
1/17/08
Should Michael shave?
Yes – 49%
No – 51%
1/30/08
Romney or McCain?
Romney -  65%
McCain  - 35%
3/6/08
Should Michael change the music in his Show Open from Van Halen to Yes? Text A Yes or B for No." 
Yes - 55%
No - 45%  
 
3/20/08
Who will win the PA Democratic Primary?  Text A for Senator Clinton, Text B for Senator Obama.
Senator Clinton - 78%
Senator Obama - 22%

3/27/08
Was Hillary Clinton's mischaracterization of her landing in Bosnia 12 yrs ago deliberate?
Yes - 82% 
No - 18%

4/3/08
Given that it is not enforced, should the death penalty be abolished in Pennsylvania? 
Yes - 21%
No - 79% 

4/10
Who will win the PA Democratic Primary? Text A for Senator Clinton, Text B for Senator Obama."   
 
Clinton - 60%
Obama - 40%

 
 
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Contest & Events

Join Michael Smerconish on Saturday, July 26th, for the 21st Annual Irish Pub Tour de Shore, a 65 mile bike tour of scenic South Jersey beginning at the Irish Pub at 20th and Walnut Streets in Philadelphia and endingat the Irish Pub & Inn in Atlantic City. All funds raised go to support the following Philadelphia PoliceCharities: The Daniel Faulkner Educational Grant Fund, The Hero Thrill Show and The Philadelphia Police Survivor’s Fund.  CLICK HERE for more information.

In our immense support of and belief in the value of education, The Big Talker 1210 AM and The Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge will provide a local high school student a scholarship to the Service Learning in Public Policy program. The program will be held at the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge from July 28th through August 1st.
Tune in or listen on line every Saturday from 5pm-6pm to hear Book Club with Michael Smerconish featuing great authors and thier books hear on the Michael Smerconish Morning Show and live at BookClub events.  CLICK HERE for more detials.
Hear a new local treasure annouced every Friday at 8am on the Michael Smerconish Morning Show.  CLICK HERE to view the list of local treasures for summer of 2008
From Monday, July 14th through Friday July 18th Michael Smerconish is taking his Morning Show Program to the shore. Michael will broadcast from a different shore destination each day for the entire week.
     
 
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