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On Point | Week in the news
Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making the world more intelligible and humane. When the world is more complicated than ever, we aim to make sense of it together. On Point is produced by WBUR.
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4.5 stars from 8 ratings
Great show
This show is great! Host Tom Ashbrook is smart, quick, and always even handed when dealing with politics. He always elicits great responses from authors, artists, and academics, clearing the fog on sometimes complex topics. The week in the news on Fridays is essential listening.
am910rocks via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/02/12
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