Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Jackpod: Taking a break
A personal message from Meghna Chakrabarti about why The Jackpod is taking a short break.
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9 months, 4 weeks ago
The new science of 'dad brain'
You’ve heard of 'mom brain.' But how do men’s brains change when they become fathers?
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9 months, 4 weeks ago
The push for an American baby boom
The Trump Administration wants more Americans to have babies. It's proposing a $5,000 "baby bonus," among other policies. Would this fix the nation's…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Who is Sam Altman?
Sam Altman has been called the face of Artificial Intelligence. To many, he remains an enigma. Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey has the insid…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Netanyahu’s endgame in Iran
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu got what he wanted this weekend after the U.S. bombed Iran. But Netanyahu says its goals in Iran have not …
10 months ago
How William F. Buckley, Jr. created modern conservatism
The late William F. Buckley, Jr. is one of the most important figures of the American right. How did the erudite and dapper Yale man pave the way for…
10 months ago
From Endless Thread: When the government wants your socials
Recently, On Point explored how Hong Kong has changed five years after China passed its so-called national security law and vastly diminished protest…
10 months ago
Trump's budget bill and ballooning deficits
The Congressional Budget Office estimates the current budget bill will add $3 trillion to the federal deficit over the next decade.
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10 months ago
The Jackpod: A TV-run state
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the connections and correlation between President Trump, his most loyal supporters and the popularity of the Fox…
10 months ago
The $1 trillion defense budget
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase defense spending to over $1 trillion for the first time in U.S. history. But will it actually improve U.…
10 months ago