Next Up with Mark Halperin

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YouTube: What happened lately

November 7, 2026 4.2x its usual first day The GOP Civil War for 2028 Has Begun The video opened at a pace of 42,091 views a day, 4.2 times a normal first day on this channel (10,128).

Video taking off 20x its usual first day

Mark Halperin's GOP sources see the midterms as a 5K

A two-minute Short uses a race metaphor and Michigan's open Senate seat to explain why Republicans still like their chances.

Channel: Next Up with Mark Halperin · Story of October 29, 2026

Video taking off 14x its usual first day

Mark Halperin's polling guest points to the "wrong mix"

David Burrell argues that matching a poll's demographics can still leave a hidden bias inside each group.

Channel: Next Up with Mark Halperin · Story of October 26, 2026

This week on the channel +341K views this week

Halperin examines the campaign to escape midterm blame

Joe Cunningham discusses Southern races, while Scott Martin offers an optimistic economic outlook in the week's most watched upload.

Channel: Next Up with Mark Halperin · Story of October 15, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

2028 Democrat Winners & Losers After the Midterms

Video published

November 10, 2026

Video views so far

6,722

Video views, pace per day

13,650

Views in its first 8 hours

6,722

YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

0.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscriber growth this week

0.9% on this channel, 0.3% on the category's middle channel

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
Why Jon Ossoff is Suddenly So Appealing for 2028	November 11, 2026	2:56 short	1,327	-	1,327 (4 hours)	28	9
Will Children Hold Back Democrat Presidential Candidates?	November 10, 2026	2:16 short	718	-	718 (5 hours)	14	0
The Ossoff Opposition Research Playbook	November 10, 2026	2:51 short	563	1,419	563 (6 hours)	7	0
What’s Actually in Your Tap Water?	November 10, 2026	21:45	404	934	404 (7 hours)	7	1
November’s 2028 Democrat White House Rankings	November 10, 2026	2:39 short	2,610	5,309	2,610 (8 hours)	51	6
2028 Democrat Winners & Losers After the Midterms	November 10, 2026	1:18:45	6,722	13,650	6,722 (8 hours)	102	23
Who Will Be Crowned “Dancing with the Stars” Champion?!	November 9, 2026	2:06 short	184	121	164	1	0
How Epstein Got Revenge on Republicans	November 9, 2026	2:39 short	1,287	959	1,061	36	2
Is This Rick Pitino & St. John’s Big Season?	November 9, 2026	2:30 short	228	172	187	2	1
The 2 Republicans Looking to Take Control of MAGA	November 9, 2026	2:25 short	6,621	3,221	5,756	88	14
How Trump Lost the "Forgotten Man"	November 9, 2026	9:21	20,267	11,089	17,158	267	90
Did the AI Race Create Its First Major Casualty?	November 9, 2026	3:00 short	1,397	290	1,268	35	10
What Traders Think of the “Dancing with the Stars” Finalists	November 9, 2026	5:21	754	167	679	5	1
The True Political Cost of War with Iran	November 9, 2026	1:12 short	4,938	876	3,776	91	18
How Kalshi Traders Beat the Polls	November 8, 2026	14:40	9,628	377	8,141	24	3

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

13.1 in the category: 39.8

comments per 1,000 views

3.1 in the category: 4.3

a video's usual first day on this channel

3,461 views

short vs long

10 short (up to 3 minutes), 5 long
average views per short video: 1,987
average views per long video: 7,555

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
What’s Really Going Wrong Inside the Democratic Party and W…	July 29, 2025	17:54	546,334
Donald Trump’s Seven Rules: Mark Halperin on How President …	July 10, 2025	18:02	311,813
The Biden Inc Money is DRYING UP and Joe and Jill Need to M…	May 9, 2025	6:08	281,713
Why JD Vance is Far Ahead of 2028 GOP and Dem Contenders, a…	May 29, 2025	1:04:29	280,707
The Stunning Cultural Shift in Maine That No One is Talking…	August 28, 2026	17:06	271,767

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Charlie Kirk Fires Back At Van Jones Saying He Should Be “…	September 9, 2025	2:59	308,293
“I Think You’re a Windbag”: Brit Hume’s Candid Joe Biden St…	July 16, 2025	2:32	174,689
Megyn Kelly: Could Usha Stop JD Vance in 2028?	September 26, 2026	1:35	125,029
NOTHING is Working for Democrats Right Now and What Must Ch…	September 2, 2025	2:56	93,619
The Genius Strategy Leading the GOP Closer to a Midterm Vic…	September 17, 2026	2:59	78,942

YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

1. November 7, 2026Video taking offThe GOP Civil War for 2028 Has Begun The video opened at a pace of 42,091 views a day, 4.2 times a normal first day on this channel (10,128).
2. November 3, 2026Video taking offThe Big GOP Blindspot in Final 2026 Polls The video opened at a pace of 42,703 views a day, 4.3 times a normal first day on this channel (9,943).
3. October 29, 2026Video taking offWhy My GOP Sources Are Gaining Confidence Ahead o… The video opened at a pace of 36,382 views a day, 20 times a normal first day on this channel (1,823).Read the story
4. October 29, 2026Video taking offWhat Insiders Are Warning About Election Day The video opened at a pace of 47,004 views a day, 4.7 times a normal first day on this channel (9,935).
5. October 28, 2026Video taking offElection Day: What My Inside Sources Are Warning The video opened at a pace of 52,115 views a day, 5.3 times a normal first day on this channel (9,885).
6. October 27, 2026Video taking offWhy the DSA Has Already Won Its Battle for Power The video opened at a pace of 37,050 views a day, 3.7 times a normal first day on this channel (9,885).
7. October 27, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 235,898 views a day, 3.6 times a normal day (65,105).
8. October 26, 2026Video taking offWhy 2026 Polls Are ACTUALLY Broken The video opened at a pace of 135,885 views a day, 14 times a normal first day on this channel (9,749).Read the story
9. October 23, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 176,483 views a day, 3.5 times a normal day (50,370).