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Mark’s featured guests this evening are Jessica Anderson, president of the Sentinel Action Fund and Jim Kessler of Third Way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include the Daily Mail’s Nikki Schwab and Joel Griffith, a senior fellow at Advancing American Freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Zach Karabell, author and founder of the Progress Network at New America; Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, journalist and CNBC contributor; and Behnam Ben Taleblu of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Democratic strategist Madeline Summerville, Hagar Chemali, a former national security official from the Bush and Obama administrations, and Taylor Hathorn, a national security and defense Analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening are Republican communications strategist Beverly Hallberg and Doug Friednash, a Democratic strategist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening are Democratic strategist Steven Elmendorf and Republican strategist Justin Sayfie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening are Ashley Hayek of the America First Policy Institute and Al Mottur, a Democratic strategist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guest this evening is the journalist Brit Hume of Fox News and ABC News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Democratic strategist Yemisi Egbewole and Republican strategist Janiyah Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha and GOP strategist Kevin Sheridan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Katy Balls, Washington editor of the UK Times, Hans Nichols of Axios and John Podhoretz, the editor of Commentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2WAY TONIGHT with Mark Halperin. Every weekday evening Mark and our special guests discuss President Trump's second term, Democrat realignment & the day’s political news. They also take live questions from our Zoom participants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark's featured guests are Democratic strategist Ashley Etienne and GOP strategist Kristin Davison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Todd Ricketts, co-founder of Freespoke Search and Steve Elmendorf, a Democratic strategist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Helen Zhang and John Fowler of the International Intrigue newsletter; Eli Lake of The Free Press; and Fred Fleitz, a former national security official and CIA analyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include attorney and GOP strategist Mehek Cooke, former Air Force General Clint Hinote and former Democratic Congressman Joe Cunningham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Democratic strategist Al Mottur and Rich Lowry, the editor of National Review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include former GOP Congressman Garret Graves and former Biden White House aide Michael LaRosa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Matt Bennett of Third Way and GOP strategist Kevin Sheridan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Mary Margaret Olohan of the Daily Wire and Democratic strategist Julian Epstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Republican communications strategist Elizabeth Pipko and Democratic strategist Chris Hahn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Amber Duke of the Daily Caller and Alex Isenstadt of Axios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Halperin and guests discuss the dramatic firing of Secretary Kristi Noem, focusing on allegations of an extramarital affair and her controversial $220 million ad campaign which angered former President Trump. The conversation then shifts to the escalating Iran war, analyzing the Pentagon's communication tactics and Trump's bold demands for influencing Iran's next leader. The panel also explores the dynamic between Trump and Tucker Carlson and the broader geopolitical implications of US actions in the Middle East.
Mark Halperin hosts a discussion on the war in Iran, featuring Yemisi Egbewole and Christine Rosen, who offer varied viewpoints on the administration's actions, the need for direct presidential communication, and Congress's partisan reactions. The episode also explores the political implications of Trump's anticipated endorsement in a key Texas Senate race, examining how a Politico story influenced betting markets. A controversial congressional hearing involving a cabinet secretary's alleged affair and its ethical implications is also discussed, alongside listener questions on AI in education and the evolving Democratic stance on Israel.
This episode delves into the US-Iran conflict, with Mark Halperin, Stephen Yates, Jason Brodsky, and Jack Posobiec offering diverse perspectives on President Trump's unprecedented strategy and its perceived successes. They explore the political divides, the role of covert operations, and the broader geopolitical chess game involving China, while also addressing concerns about regime change, nuclear ambitions, and future stability in the Middle East.
Mark Halperin and guests delve into the escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran, exploring its complex geopolitical ramifications, including Gulf country involvement and the reactions of China and Russia. The discussion covers the ethical and legal questions of assassinating a foreign leader and the role of Congress in declaring war, highlighting significant political divides within both Democratic and Republican parties. Additionally, the episode touches on audience engagement and an intriguing moment from Hillary Clinton's deposition, offering a comprehensive look at the crisis from multiple perspectives.
Mark's featured guests this evening are Kevin Sheridan, founder of Sheridan Media Group and Democratic strategist Al Mottur. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Halperin hosts a dynamic discussion on pressing political issues. Guests Kristin Davison and Joe Cunningham delve into the implications of Hillary Clinton's Epstein deposition, particularly focusing on the controversial photo leak and the political motivations behind congressional hearings. They also dissect the ongoing US-Iran nuclear negotiations, contrasting geopolitical strategies with domestic voter concerns about economic issues. Additionally, the episode evaluates the Vice President's public speaking and touches upon major media mergers, offering insights into how these events shape both politics and public perception.