{"id":2572349,"date":"2026-02-22T07:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-watch-stephen-a-smiths-blistering-answer-to-who-can-beat-vance-and-rubio-in-2028-short-answer-not-a-d-soul\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T08:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T13:02:13","slug":"flashback-watch-stephen-a-smiths-blistering-answer-to-who-can-beat-vance-and-rubio-in-2028-short-answer-not-a-d-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-watch-stephen-a-smiths-blistering-answer-to-who-can-beat-vance-and-rubio-in-2028-short-answer-not-a-d-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Flashback: Watch Stephen A. Smith&#8217;s Blistering Answer to Who Can Beat Vance and Rubio in 2028 &#8211; Short Answer: &#8216;Not a D*** Soul&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">46<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fflashback-watch-stephen-a-smiths-blistering-answer-to-who-can-beat-vance-and-rubio-in-2028-short-answer-not-a-d-soul%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2572349&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Stephen A. Smith, the high-profile ESPN commentator, is increasingly signaling a potential run for the 2028 U.S. presidency as a Democrat. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ariz-ag-claims-harris-ignoring-invitation-to-visit-border\/\" title=\"Ariz. AG claims Harris ignoring invitation to visit border\">recent interviews<\/a>, including one with CBS News\u2019 Robert Costa, he stated he is \u201cgiving strong consideration\u201d to being on the 2027 debate stage and to pursuing the Democratic nomination, with 2026 as a period to study the issues. Describing himself as a fiscal conservative and social liberal, Smith appears to be inching toward a bid for 2028. The piece notes that he woudl likely face opponents such as J.D.Vance and Marco Rubio, and he even praised Rubio\u2019s effectiveness, suggesting a complex mix of strategy and opinion. The article also questions whether his flirtation with a run is a serious plan or a ratings- and ego-driven move, especially since he has previously spoken boldly about politics and sometiems been wrong. If he does enter the race, Smith would have to defend his outspoken past on the campaign trail while potentially reshaping the Democratic bench for 2028.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>In perhaps the worst-kept <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-loses-latest-battle-with-teleprompter\/\" title=\"...en Fails Again With Teleprompter\">political secret<\/a> since Bill Clinton&rsquo;s hedonism was publicly exposed, ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith seems all but assured to at least make an attempt at the 2028 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>While Smith has been getting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-stephen-smith-gushes-positively-brilliant-trump-keeps-foiling-democrats-every-turn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more and more<\/a> involved with political discourse lately, the outspoken television personality has been dropping bigger and bigger clues to his political aspirations.<\/p>\n<p>That culminated with a recent interview with CBS News&rsquo; Robert Costa, where Smith revealed that he&rsquo;s &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >giving strong consideration&#038;rdquo<\/a>; to running for president as the Democratic nominee.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Stephen A. Smith to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSSunday?\">@CBSSunday<\/a> airing Feb. 15: &ldquo;I will confess to you, I&rsquo;m giving strong consideration to being on that debate stage for 2027&rdquo; and running for the Democratic nomination. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve got this year coming up 2026, to think about it, to study, to know the issues.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Robert Costa (@costareports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/costareports\/status\/2022360313602150603?\">February 13, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I will confess to you, I&rsquo;m giving strong consideration to being on that debate stage for 2027,&rdquo; Smith told Costa.<\/p>\n<p>He added, &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve got this year coming up 2026, to think about it, to study, to know the issues.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the whole interview, which aired Sunday, below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">High-profile ESPN and SiriusXM commentator and bestselling author <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stephenasmith?\">@stephenasmith<\/a> is a combative and colorful voice on sports. But now, with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pbs-2024-hating-republicans-hailing-democrats-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"PBS 2024: \u2018Hating Republicans, Hailing Democrats\u2019 - Washington Examiner\">weekly political show<\/a>, in which he interviews government leaders, he is gaining notice in Washington, too.<\/p>\n<p>Smith talks with &ldquo;Sunday&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oyUiAT77q6\">pic.twitter.com\/oyUiAT77q6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CBS Sunday Morning &#127774; (@CBSSunday) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSSunday\/status\/2023070201391067418?\">February 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Smith, who identifies as a fiscal conservative and a social liberal, genuinely seems to be inching closer to an honest-to-goodness presidential bid come 2028.<\/p>\n<p>However, that being said, it&rsquo;s noteworthy that Smith plans to run as a Democrat.<\/p>\n<p>Why? Because two of the men he would very likely face in an election are darn near unbeatable &mdash; and that&rsquo;s coming (or came) from Smith himself.<\/p>\n<p>In October, Smith was on one of his shows taking audience questions when an X user wrote in to ask him a simple inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Who has the best chance to defeat [Vice President J.D.] Vance and [Secretary of State Marco] Rubio on the dem side in 2028?&rdquo; the X user asked.<\/p>\n<p>Without skipping a beat, Smith answered, &ldquo;The answer would be no one. Not a d*** soul.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Smith went on to laud Rubio especially, calling him someone who &ldquo;gets things done,&rdquo; and someone whose been personally complimented by President Donald Trump as being an all-time great secretary of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">state &#038;mdash<\/a>; especially if the Israel-Hamas peace deal leads to meaningful change.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the entire October 2025 segment &mdash; courtesy of the Daily Caller&rsquo;s Jason Cohen &mdash; for yourself below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2QZK5Oqe1l\">pic.twitter.com\/2QZK5Oqe1l<\/a><br \/>  &#128165; Stephen A. Smith *BULLISH* on Marco Rubio in 2028&#128165;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Marco Rubio gets things done. He&rsquo;s a former Senator. He&rsquo;s now Secretary of State &amp; National Security Adviser. He is no joke. I&rsquo;d put him above Vice President Vance.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jason Cohen &#127482;&#127480; (@JasonJournoDC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonJournoDC\/status\/2023200118791713027?\">February 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Which raises the obvious question: if Stephen A. Smith truly believes that &ldquo;not a d*** soul&rdquo; can take down J.D. Vance or Marco Rubio, what exactly is the endgame here? It&rsquo;s one thing to flirt with the spotlight; it&rsquo;s another to walk onto a debate stage you&rsquo;ve already declared unwinnable.<\/p>\n<p>Politics rewards confidence, but it punishes delusion.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Smith has built a career on saying the loud part out loud &mdash; and sometimes being spectacularly wrong. Maybe this is a ratings play. Maybe it&rsquo;s ego. Or maybe he thinks the Democratic bench will look very different by 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Either way, if he does jump in, he won&rsquo;t just be debating Republicans like Vance and Rubio &mdash; he&rsquo;ll be debating his own words.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Smith, the high-profile ESPN commentator, appears poised to pursue a presidential bid in 2028. He has been increasingly involved in political talk, and in a CBS News interview with Robert Costa, he signaled that he is seriously considering running for president as a Democrat. He suggested he might even try for a spot on the 2027 debate stage and indicated he would use 2026 to study the issues.<\/p>\n<p>Smith describes himself as a fiscal conservative and a social liberal, and the piece portrays him as moving closer to an actual presidential bid, albeit within the Democratic Party. <\/p>\n<p>The article notes that, in October, when asked who could beat potential Democratic opponents JD Vance and Marco Rubio in 2028, Smith said there would be no one. He specifically praised Rubio as someone who \u201cgets things done.\u201d This raises questions about his own plans: if he truly believes those opponents are unbeatable, what would his strategy be on a debate stage he previously deemed unwinnable? The piece suggests Smith\u2019s bold, provocative style could be a ratings tactic or a sign that he expects the Democratic bench to change by 2028. 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