Mark Halperin

Bloomberg Politics / Showtime's 'The Circus'

Guest

 

Co-host of Showtime's The Circus, and Co-managing Editor at Bloomberg Politics; author of The Undecided Voter's Guide to the Next President; co-author of The Way to Win: Taking Back the White House in 2008, Game Change: Obama and The Clintons, McCain and Palin and the Race of a Lifetime, and Double Down: Game Change 2012; former Senior Political Analyst and Editor-at-Large for Time magazine; former Political News Director for ABC News (1997-2006)

Mark Halperin on KCRW

Despite the hours of free media that fueled his candidacy, Donald Trump is attacking the media – which then gave him even more time.

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The presidential campaign of 2008 was one of the most dramatic in decades.

'Double Down' Author Mark Halperin

The presidential campaign of 2008 was one of the most dramatic in decades.

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