The Jackpod: Over there
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
WBUR
4.2 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the Trump administration’s new national security strategy and what it could mean for U.S. relations with longstanding European allies.
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| 0:50.1 | WBUR Podcasts, Boston. |
| 1:01.4 | Thank you. WBUR Podcasts, Boston. I'm Megynchakrabardi, and this is the Jack Pod, |
| 1:04.7 | where on-point news analyst, Jack Beattie, |
| 1:07.1 | helps us connect history, literature, and politics |
| 1:09.6 | in a way that brings his unique clarity to the world we live in now. |
| 1:13.1 | Hello there, Jack. |
| 1:14.8 | Hello, Magna. |
| 1:15.9 | Well, we are at the 100 episode mark, Jack. |
| 1:19.1 | What is your headline? |
| 1:21.5 | Over there. |
| 1:23.1 | Okay, that's familiar to me in terms of over there during World War I? |
| 1:28.5 | Yes, and let's hear the great tenor Enrico Caruso singing Over There. |
| 1:34.4 | Over there. Over there, well, the Americans saw them in government propaganda as a crusade. |
| 2:02.5 | President Wilson said America has a great cause, which is not confined to our continent. |
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