Guess Who ISN'T running for Governor

Kristin Brey catches co-host Steve Scaffidi up on all the big news he missed—starting with Governor Tony Evers bowing out of the 2026 race and the flood of Democratic hopefuls rushing in. A clip from Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez confirms she knew the decision was coming, and Steve and Kristin dive into the political hubris already on display. Also in this episode: 🔥 Scott Walker is not running, but Washington County Exec Josh Schoemann is—reporter Jessie Opoien calls in after covering his BBQ 💵 Trump-era tariffs and failed trade deals are still hitting Americans’ wallets, with listener texts detailing where prices are rising 📉 Steve shares his trip to Las Vegas and the economic downturn’s toll on tourism 💸 Annex Wealth’s Dave Spano weighs in on Trump’s tense meeting with Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Kohl’s becoming a meme stock. 🧳 Travel woes, airfare etiquette, and the broader economic shake-up 📂 Kristin updates Steve on the latest from the Jeffrey Epstein files