"All of these people running for president are asking for the job that George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, and Barack Obama had."
The event with Ramaswamy comes weeks after Smerconish hosted a similar event with 2024 Democratic candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The SiriusXM host has said he wants to host as many potential candidates as possible.
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."