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Every book Mark Halperin recommended on podcasts
Mark Halperin appeared on multiple episodes of The Megyn Kelly Show in 2025 and 2026 to discuss political news, media reporting, and recent developments in American politics. During a July 2026 episode, Mark Halperin discussed audio recordings capturing conversations between former president Joe Biden and his ghostwriter, thereby bringing up Joe Biden's 2017 memoir, Promise Me, Dad. In a December 2025 episode, Mark Halperin referenced the book Double Down, which is the sequel to Game Change, to highlight a specific quote attributed to Barack Obama. He co-authored Double Down alongside John Heilemann, serving as a continuation of their political reporting. Throughout these podcast appearances, Mark Halperin utilized his background as an author and political analyst to reference past campaign books, memoirs, and political reporting projects when evaluating current statements and political dynamics involving prominent national leaders.
Books recommended by Mark Halperin
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My Remarkable Life
Recommended“My Remarkable Life is a remarkable book and it's a story unlike any other. It's an incredible American story about someone extraordinary success in business and in politics and then a brush with the law that was certainly a pivot point.”
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Double Down
Discussed“I think that's the quote uh in uh in Double Down, the sequel to Game Change.”
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GAME CHANGE
Discussed“I think that's the quote uh in uh in Double Down, the sequel to Game Change.”
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Promise Me, Dad
Promise Me, Dad by Joe Biden is a poignant political memoir that details the harrowing year leading up to the tragic death of the author's son, Beau Biden, from brain cancer, all while navigating the immense responsibilities of the vice presidency.
Discussed“The tapes capturing Mr. Biden's conversations with author Mark Halperin, the ghostwriter behind his 2017 memoir Promise Me, Dad.”
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Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
“New book My Remarkable Life available now. He was the first sitting member of Congress to endorse Donald Trump back in the first campaign, the 2016 campaign.”
“You know, her big Sister Souljah moment was to say she wants to raise the capital gains tax rate, but less than Joe Biden. That was her big Sister Souljah moment.”