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Next Up with Mark Halperin

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Reach: 300,000Find on Apple Podcasts
Net Soapbox Score across all issues (last 30 days)
R+1.6
110 mentions across 8 episodes
How this channel has trended
Range L+1.9 to R+5.1 · rolling 7-day index

Issues this channel has covered

last 30 days, sorted by volume
Iran conflictR+2.6
25 mentions · weight 334
Democratic Party leadershipR+5.3
18 mentions · weight 257
Trump / GOP leadershipL+1.3
13 mentions · weight 170
Immigration & borderR+2.7
7 mentions · weight 104
AI & tech regulationL+1.1
8 mentions · weight 104
Inflation & affordabilityL+4.9
7 mentions · weight 88
Election integrityL+5.2
6 mentions · weight 71
China policyR+1.4
5 mentions · weight 55
Free speech & moderationR+8.7
3 mentions · weight 49
Education & DEIR+3.6
3 mentions · weight 38
Crime & public safetyR+6.3
3 mentions · weight 38
Israel–Gaza0.0
3 mentions · weight 33
Ukraine–RussiaR+7.6
2 mentions · weight 27
Transgender / LGBTQ policyL+2.6
2 mentions · weight 27
Government corruption & institutionsL+8.0
1 mentions · weight 16
Abortion & reproductive rightsL+9.0
1 mentions · weight 16
Drug policyR+9.0
1 mentions · weight 16
Justice system & rule of lawR+4.6
1 mentions · weight 11
Health care & coverage0.0
1 mentions · weight 11

Recent episodes

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06/02/2026Mark Halperin's New 8 for ’28 Rankings and the Debate Over Democrats' FuturePodcast1h 9m
05/28/2026Texas Senate Revelations + New 2028 Presidential PollingPodcast1h 15m
05/26/2026What's really happening in Iran, Plus Buck Sexton's & Clay Travis' PredictionsPodcast1h 6m
05/26/2026What's really happening in Iran, Plus Buck Sexton's & Clay Travis' PredictionsPodcast1h 6m
05/21/2026Trump's GOP Grip Costing the Midterms + "Paralyzed" DemocratsPodcast58m
05/19/2026The New Trends Reshaping America’s VotersPodcast1h 9m
05/14/2026Midterm Mania! New Insight & Reporting into the 2026 RacesPodcast1h 5m
05/12/2026Why Democrats Refuse to Embrace Angel Moms, the True Health of the Economy, and Trump’s China StrategyPodcast1h 7m
05/07/2026Why Marco Rubio Is Suddenly a 2028 Frontrunner, Vance’s GOP Challenge and Iran’s Real StoryPodcast1h 9m
05/05/2026May “8 for ’28” Democratic Nominee Rankings, Plus: Megyn Kelly on Tucker Carlson’s NYT InterviewPodcast1h 11m
04/30/2026The Media and DC's Dangerous Path of Demonizing, Plus NBC’s Morgan Radford on the Future of News and Her New NovelPodcast1h 14m
04/28/2026The TRUTH About WHCD Security Failures, How Iran War Ends, and the Democratic Party’s Biggest DividePodcast1h 13m
04/23/2026Trump’s High-Stakes WHCA Return, Key Texas Senate Battle, and an Inside Look at Iran NegotiationsPodcast1h 5m
04/21/2026Keys to America's Deal with Iran, and Inside MS NOW, with Joe Scarborough, Plus 2028 Politics, with Neera TandenPodcast1h 15m
04/16/2026The 2026 Political Scandal Survival Guide and Why 2028 Contenders May Sit Out Entirely, Plus Larry Wilmore on the Comedy RenaissancePodcast1h 17m
04/14/2026The TRUTH About Iran's Propaganda Battle and Biggest Unknowns, Plus Marc Short on the GOP's 2026 ChancesPodcast1h 6m
04/09/2026Iran Ceasefire “Fog of Peace," Debating the "8 For 28," and The AI Revolution, with Jonathan TurleyPodcast1h 0m
04/07/2026Why Rahm is on the Rise in April's "8 for ’28" Rankings, Plus Iranian Journalist Reveals Trump Strategy Next StepsPodcast1h 12m
03/31/2026Mark Halperin Opens Up About His Career and Political Views, Plus the Truth About Media Bias, with Drew HoldenPodcast1h 13m
03/24/2026The FULL 2026 Senate Map Breakdown - Which Seats GOP and Dems Will Pick Up, Plus the Battle For the Key Seventh SeatPodcast1h 1m
03/19/2026Iran War and Midterms Strategy, Plus Ro Khanna on a Potential 2028 Presidential RunPodcast1h 12m
03/17/2026Why the Iran Conflict Is More Complicated Than It Looks, Plus: Jonathan Freedland on Diplomacy vs War and Ralph Reed on Charlie KirkPodcast1h 11m
03/12/2026Truth About War Polling, and Sen. Rand Paul on Inflation, Gas Prices, and How Iran Could Go "Endless"Podcast1h 11m
03/10/2026Trump’s Chaos Messaging Strategy on Iran, Biggest "8 for ’28" Dem Contenders, and Biggest SCOTUS Cases to Watch, with Josh GersteinPodcast1h 12m
03/05/2026Trump’s Iran Strategy Explained, the Mystery Behind Biden’s Health, and John Quincy Adams’ Remarkable Second ActPodcast1h 7m
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