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The Beat with Ari Melber

Left-leaning
Reach: 300,000Find on Apple Podcasts
Net Soapbox Score across all issues (last 30 days)
L+5.3
200 mentions across 19 episodes
How this channel has trended
Range L+6.3 to L+4.4 · rolling 7-day index

Issues this channel has covered

last 30 days, sorted by volume
Government corruption & institutionsL+7.8
29 mentions · weight 493
Justice system & rule of lawL+6.0
30 mentions · weight 466
Trump / GOP leadershipL+7.2
30 mentions · weight 455
Inflation & affordabilityL+2.7
22 mentions · weight 307
Iran conflictL+3.9
22 mentions · weight 263
Free speech & moderationL+1.2
17 mentions · weight 246
Election integrityL+6.5
12 mentions · weight 197
Democratic Party leadershipL+3.6
8 mentions · weight 104
Health care & coverageL+4.4
5 mentions · weight 77
AI & tech regulationL+6.3
5 mentions · weight 71
Crime & public safetyL+0.3
4 mentions · weight 60
Immigration & borderL+6.4
4 mentions · weight 55
China policyR+1.4
3 mentions · weight 44
Climate & energyL+7.0
2 mentions · weight 33
Race & discriminationL+9.3
2 mentions · weight 33
Gun policyL+2.7
2 mentions · weight 27
Drug policyL+8.0
1 mentions · weight 16
Abortion & reproductive rightsL+9.0
1 mentions · weight 16
Transgender / LGBTQ policyR+5.6
1 mentions · weight 11

Recent episodes

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06/01/2026Trump Admin to Abandon “Slush Fund” Amid BacklashPodcast45m
05/28/2026NYT: DOJ Probes Victorious Trump Accuser E. Jean CarrollPodcast45m
05/27/2026Texas Primary Leaves GOP WaryPodcast47m
05/26/2026GOP Rebuffs WH on 'Crazy' Fund for CriminalsPodcast47m
05/25/2026Dems 2028 darkhorse? Gov. Andy Beshear talks to Ari about red state wins & life after MAGAPodcast43m
05/22/2026Tulsi Gabbard resigns as chief intelligence officialPodcast46m
05/21/2026Trump Tests Law by Claiming $1B+ for ConvictsPodcast47m
05/21/2026Trump “Thug Fund” Rivals WatergatePodcast47m
05/19/2026Outrage as Trump Tests Ploy to Loot Taxpayer FundsPodcast45m
05/18/2026Trump Tries to Take $1.7B from Taxpayers for AlliesPodcast46m
05/18/2026BONUS: Ari & Rick Ross on BLM, hustle, book & if Drake is "the past"'Podcast19m
05/16/2026Trump Approval Crashes as Prices SurgePodcast45m
05/13/2026Inflation Nears Punishing 4% Under TrumpPodcast46m
05/12/2026DOJ Subpoenas WSJ Reporters over Iran CoveragePodcast46m
05/12/2026Nicolle Wallace Discusses Interview with James ComeyPodcast44m
05/11/2026BONUS: Actor Jeff Goldblum on Film, Music, “Insect Politics” and Being Weird in Ari Melber IntvPodcast57m
05/11/2026Amid War and Gas Crunch, Trump Pushes Vanity ProjectsPodcast44m
05/08/2026Alleged Epstein Suicide Note Released After Seven YearsPodcast43m
05/07/2026Epstein Scandal Roars Back on Capitol HillPodcast44m
05/06/2026Trump Echoes Bush's Mideast BlundersPodcast43m
05/05/2026New Polls Show More Voters Rejecting Trump PoliciesPodcast44m
05/01/2026Trump's Iran War Now as Unpopular as Height of Iraq, Vietnam WarsPodcast45m
04/30/2026New Report: Trump Compares Himself to Past EmperorsPodcast46m
04/29/2026Dems Grill Hegseth Over Iran WarPodcast46m
04/28/2026Trump DOJ Indicts Former FBI Director ComeyPodcast45m
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