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WBUR Podcasts, Boston.

I'm Megynachakrabardi, and this is the Jack Pod,

where On Point News analyst, Jack Beattie, helps us connect history, literature, and politics in a way that brings his unique clarity to the world we live in now.

Hello there, Jack.

Hello, Magna.

We are at episode 117. What's your headline?

Sock puppets.

Tell me more.

Well, we're not going to be talking about Cherry Lewis and pork chop this time.

You know, self-abasement, it presents an unedifying spectacle.

And in our ramble today, we're going to display some ripe examples of that from the Moscow show trials of the 1930s to the recent hearings of

Trump nominees before the Senate. And we'll end with the possibility opened by this headline

in the nation. Is Justice Alito preparing to disrobe, mindful course, of Yogi Barra's dictum, that it's

tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

Okay.

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