
Join Mark Halperin and some of the leading minds in politics -- along with members of the 2WAY community -- for a nightly conversation that's thoughtful, respectful and remarkably informative. It's a conversation like no other.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 256 | Founded | a year ago |
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Mark’s featured guests this evening include GOP communications strategist Beverly Hallberg and Democratic strategist Madeline Summerville.
2WAY TONIGHT with Mark Halperin. Every weekday evening Mark and our special guests discuss President Trump's s... more
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Republican strategist Elizabeth Pipko and Democratic strategist Hyma Moore.
2WAY TONIGHT with Mark Halperin. Every weekday evening Mark and our special guests discuss President Trump's second term, Democra... more
Mark’s featured guests this evening include Eli Lake of The Free Press; Jim Kessler of Third Way and Kevin Sheridan, a GOP strategist.
2WAY TONIGHT with Mark Halperin. Every weekday evening Mark and our special guests discuss President Trump's secon... more
This evening, we have a special appearance by Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. Mark’s other featured guests this evening include Helen Zhang of the International Intrigue newsletter; Al Mottur, a Democratic strategist; and Zach Karabell, the a... more
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Like the show. For some reason Mark your audio levels are chronically low, and I have to strain to hear you sometimes while listening during my morning workout. Alternatively your guests are always loud and clear, as are the clips you play. Time for a sound engineer! Thanks, LJW
(Updated: Unfortunately, despite liking Mark Halperin, it is just impossible to become a regular listener when some of the guests, either left or right, are simply ridiculous and deeply partisan talking heads (eg Bill de Blasio, one of the worst and most disliked mayors in NYC’s history?). These apparatchiks might as well be party spokespeople. This is a recurrent issue, and I’m sorry to say I’ve finally given up. I’ve left my original review below, as it largely still applies to the show.)
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Generally quite fair and open-minded – certainly much more so than mainstream media like our embarrassingly woeful BBC – and Mark’s sense of humour is a welcome bonus. I appreciate the podcast’s more equanimous insight into American politics, around which there’s far too much immature hysteria these days, not least here in Europe. Admirably, Mark is better able than most to coldly separate the merits and demerits of political policy from Trump himself, whatever one may think of the most media-sa... more
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A couple years back I was watching the election coverage thinking why doesn’t this guy have a podcast. Now Mark Halperin has 2 and both are great! He insightfully covers all of the everyday news but also finds untouched topics. The other day he asked a guest his top president since Regan and I was surprised how much you could learn about the person by his answer!
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The show centers on fast-moving political conversation with a focus on U.S. politics, policy, and international affairs, often weaving in Iran-related geopolitics, domestic political dynamics, and media narratives. A rotating roster of guests provides strategic, policy, and journalism perspectives, with audience participation frequently shaping the discussion. Notable strengths include a balanced, respectful roundtable format and timely analysis of high-stakes international events, alongside regular sponsor reads and live interactions that add immediacy for listeners. This makes it a go-to for listeners who want brisk, informed debate from diverse political viewpoints and expert insiders about current events and foreign policy.
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