Meet Jasmine! And her new pod, “Sacred Scandal: Nation of Saints”

Do you listen carefully to our credits every week? Then you might’ve heard of our “silent contributor,” Jasmine Romero, who has been editing “This Is Uncomfortable” for the past year and a half. And all along, she’s also been working on another podcast of her own, “Sacred Scandal: Nation of Saints.” It’s a show with a lot of Uncomfortable themes — immigration, family secrets and how money messes with politics.

We’re sharing the first episode of Jasmine’s pod, but before we jump in, she tells Reema how she reported this deeply personal stor...