The Saga of Sad Jeromes

Producer Jerome's attempt at celebrating Nation Sloppy Joe dad resulted in a different creation, one he dubs the "Sad Jerome". 

8A: Have You Ever Lost An Argument Against Yourself? 3-19-2026

- Becky Noble draws attention to the fact that some union leaders really like what Republicans are doing. - In an attempt to make pro-tax arguments, some politicians lost... to themselves.  - Nationally beloved Punch the Monkey has a girlfriend! 

Becky Noble 3-19-2026

7A: The Missouri Update 3-19-2026

- Dennis Hancock was the single "no to new taxes" vote. He joins us to talk about why.  - Bill Eigel explains the phone survey Mark Carter ran that omitted his name from the candidate options.  - The saga of how a Sloppy Joe becomes a Sad Jerome. 

St.Louis County Councilmember Dennis Hancock 3-19-2026

Bill Eigel 3-19-2026

6A: Rand Paul and Markwayne Mullin Went At It During The Confirmation Hearing 3-19-2026

- So, MarkWayne and Rand don't like each other. - Republicans have the majority, most Americans want voter ID and other election integrity reforms, annnnnnd it looks like it's not getting done. Why? John Tillman has some thoughts 

John Tillman of American Culture Project 3-19-2026

8A: How Concerned Should We Be About A.I.'s Impact on the Economy? 3-18-2026

- Brendan Steinhauser discusses what the data shows regarding job losses due to A.I. integration, and what the long term effects could show.  - Mike and Jerome disagree about their predictions for the long term effects A.I. will have on the job markets and economy.  - The sloppy joe debate takes an…

Brendan Steinhauser of The Alliance for Secure A.I.