Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci's post-midterm agenda moves from Democratic victories to the future of MAGA and Donald Trump Jr.
On YouTube, The Rest Is Politics US has 425,000 subscribers and 132,290,001 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 6,000 subscribers and 3,275,965 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 3,575 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 101 of 164 in category "Political commentators and debate". On Instagram, @restpoliticsus has 145,293 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 13,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 8,157,872 in the last 30 days
Instagram: The numbers today
@restpoliticsus · The account on Instagram
1.9% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,651 of 2,442 | 59 of 94 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Political commentators and debate
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bold to assume that Trump would even make it as far as the pearly white… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 1,243 | 57 | 2 |
| Hegseth's digging a hole | Reel | November 6, 2026 | 95,235 | 2,983 | 78 |
| Is JD Vance finally breaking with Trump? Did the Iran war cost Republicans the… | Photo | November 6, 2026 | - | 306 | 6 |
| Is this the end for Hegseth? | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 88,259 | 3,799 | 144 |
| "MAGA? No, that's not me!" | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 173,521 | 3,882 | 127 |
| Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988 | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 50,067 | 2,741 | 71 |
| Texas turns blue! | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 109,931 | 4,896 | 60 |
| Is a Republican civil war imminent? | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 54,991 | 1,223 | 35 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 12 Reels and 3 photos.
As of November 10, 2026
Apple Podcasts: The podcast
The Rest Is Politics: US · No. 1 today among the top podcasts in Ireland
YouTube: What happened lately
November 5, 2026 7.6x its usual first day Talarico just won Texas and Trump is completely l… The video opened at a pace of 163,239 views a day, 7.6 times a normal first day on this channel (21,398).
Ed Elson and Amanda Renteria join The Rest Is Politics US as its overnight congressional-results broadcast reaches roughly 715,000 views.
The Rest Is Politics US drew nearly two million daily views as its midterm coverage moved from Democratic victories to Republican fallout.
The video drawing the most views now
Stephen Miller Takes Over The White House: What Next?
- Video published
- November 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 332,910
- Video views, pace per day
- 168,953
- Views on its first day
- 297,679
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 3,575 of 5,393 | 101 of 164 |
| By views gained this week | 1,466 of 5,274 | 71 of 164 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 1,961 of 5,043 | 94 of 164 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.3% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 1.4% on this channel, 0.3% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Political commentators and debate
Views gained this week in the category Political commentators and debate
YouTube: Trophy cabinet
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No. 2 · The Money & self-improvement daily chart · November 4, 2026How the markets are reacting to Trump's defeatThe second most watched video in Money & self-improvement that day.
The daily charts are counted since October 16, 2026.
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 412,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 425,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 124,166,895 views → November 11, 2026: 132,290,001 views · average: 280,107 views a day
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
How many Scaramucci's til Stephen Miller's fired? 👀 | November 10, 2026 | 1:05 short | 10,561 | 16,938 | 10,561 (10 hours) | 602 | 19 |
This was WILD from Trump... | November 10, 2026 | 0:58 short | 28,850 | 38,220 | 28,850 (14 hours) | 820 | 44 |
Stephen Miller Takes Over The White House: What Next? | November 9, 2026 | 33:09 | 332,910 | 168,953 | 297,679 | 6,407 | 608 |
AD FREE | How Many Scaramucci's Will Stephen Miller Last? | November 9, 2026 | 30:54 | - | - | - | 132 | 13 |
Hegseth’s digging himself a hole | November 6, 2026 | 0:48 short | 102,558 | 4,699 | 56,209 | 2,188 | 109 |
Does MAGA Die With Trump? | November 6, 2026 | 34:36 | 307,782 | 2,114 | 236,942 | 6,879 | 1,165 |
Texas turns blue! | November 4, 2026 | 1:08 short | 66,685 | 592 | 50,245 | 1,465 | 42 |
"MAGA? No, that's not me!" | November 4, 2026 | 0:53 short | 97,418 | 1,077 | 50,138 | 2,017 | 71 |
The end for Hegseth? | November 4, 2026 | 0:24 short | 81,578 | 695 | 52,240 | 2,071 | 96 |
Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat si… | November 4, 2026 | 0:37 short | 31,192 | 267 | 21,237 | 1,293 | 52 |
Is a Republican civil war imminent? | November 4, 2026 | 0:58 short | 23,277 | 578 | 13,375 | 598 | 28 |
An innocent mistake from The Mooch... 🤦♂️ | November 4, 2026 | 0:19 short | 119,504 | 1,089 | 82,257 | 1,604 | 65 |
MARCO AND PETE HEGSETH TANKED THE GOP! | November 4, 2026 | 0:37 short | 148,620 | 559 | 113,142 | 3,445 | 130 |
Why El-Sayed's Win Is Actually Problematic For The Dems | November 4, 2026 | 7:10 | 40,017 | 286 | 26,920 | 359 | 124 |
DEMOCRATS SWEEP CONGRESS: WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? | November 4, 2026 | - | 726,374 | 1,870 | 693,957 | 7,789 | 317 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 17.7 in the category: 39.9
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.4 in the category: 4.4
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 27,677 views
- short vs long
- 10 short (up to 3 minutes), 4 long
average views per short video: 71,024
average views per long video: 226,903
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Trump's FURIOUS With JD Vance Over Iran | March 6, 2026 | 14:50 | 1,044,113 |
Canada's Mark Carney Just Did The Impossible... | August 24, 2026 | 36:08 | 933,152 |
THE MILITARY HAVE TURNED AGAINST TRUMP: GAME OVER | December 4, 2025 | 39:13 | 828,518 |
Why Trump's SCARED SH*TLESS Of Netanyahu | March 19, 2026 | 26:36 | 816,988 |
JD Vance FURIOUS After King Charles’ Speech! | April 29, 2026 | 18:07 | 793,487 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
The CHILLING email in the Epstein files that BARELY got a m… | December 8, 2025 | 0:46 | 2,396,363 |
JD Vance is FURIOUS with King Charles' speech! 👀 | April 30, 2026 | 0:58 | 1,949,427 |
It's not been a great week for Trump...🍊 | March 27, 2026 | 0:57 | 1,782,739 |
It's official: Hegseth is CRAZY! | April 2, 2026 | 0:49 | 1,701,878 |
Trump is FURIOUS...here's why | March 20, 2026 | 0:48 | 1,525,689 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video taking offTalarico just won Texas and Trump is completely l… The video opened at a pace of 163,239 views a day, 7.6 times a normal first day on this channel (21,398).
- Video taking offMARCO AND PETE HEGSETH TANKED THE GOP! The video opened at a pace of 120,231 views a day, 5.6 times a normal first day on this channel (21,398).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,965,020 views a day, 8.4 times a normal day (234,406).Read the story
- Video taking offAn innocent mistake from The Mooch... 🤦♂️ The video opened at a pace of 85,583 views a day, 4 times a normal first day on this channel (21,398).
- Video taking offDEMOCRATS SWEEP CONGRESS: WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? The video opened at a pace of 748,117 views a day, 3 times a normal first day on this channel (245,304).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 552,601 views a day, 3.8 times a normal day (144,501).
- Video taking offThe Mooch reacts to the Reflecting Pool... The video opened at a pace of 189,086 views a day, 9.9 times a normal first day on this channel (19,185).Read the story
- Video taking offWhy Trump Is Suddenly Panicking About Kansas The video opened at a pace of 194,894 views a day, 7.2 times a normal first day on this channel (26,998).Read the story
Stories
Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci's post-midterm agenda moves from Democratic victories to the future of MAGA and Donald Trump Jr.
Ed Elson and Amanda Renteria join The Rest Is Politics US as its overnight congressional-results broadcast reaches roughly 715,000 views.
The Rest Is Politics US drew nearly two million daily views as its midterm coverage moved from Democratic victories to Republican fallout.
A digitally added gold-letter sign makes the joke explicit in The Rest Is Politics US's unusually fast-starting outdoor clip.
The Rest Is Politics US turns its red-state election discussion toward a Senate seat Democrats have long struggled to win.
Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci's fast-starting episode also examines the political fallout from Mamdani's October 7 statement.
Katty Kay and the Mooch spent most of their six uploads on the Pentagon and the midterms, then let a Canadian plate of fries, gravy and che…
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