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Hosted by Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey, Point Taken is for the politically curious and self described political junkie. Steve & Kristin explore, debate, & offer insight into the world of Wisconsin & national politics.
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- Yesterday1h 4m
Debate Without Fireworks
Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey break down Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial debate, discussing which candidates helped themselves, why the tone stayed surprisingly civil, and what the latest Marquette Law School Poll says about the race heading into the final stretch. Later, We Energies' Brendan Conway explains how utilities manage trees after severe storms and the growing demand for power from data centers. The show wraps with a preview of the Wisconsin State Fair, complete with cream puffs in studio.
- 2 days ago1h 1m
Law, Politics, and the Meaning of America First
Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey ask a simple question with complicated answers: what does it really mean to be "America First?" They debate manufacturing, wages, corporate responsibility, and hear from listeners before turning their attention to Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial debate and the impact of Governor Tony Evers' endorsement. Later, former U.S. Attorney James Santelle and retired Judge Mary Kuhnmuench join the show to discuss legal challenges involving mail-in ballots, election law, the U.S. Supreme Court, and several major cases working their way through Wisconsin's courts.
- 3 days ago27 min
The Great Debate Preview
Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey are joined by WISN-TV's Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan to preview Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary debate. The moderators discuss what goes into preparing for a debate, the biggest storylines heading into the night, and what they'll be looking for from the candidates. The hosts also discuss President Trump's recent White House Correspondents' Dinner speech before severe weather coverage cut the show short.
- 6 days ago1h 6m
Everyday Feels Like a Lifetime with Iran
Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki and Republican strategist Bill McCoshen take over Point Taken to break down the final stretch of Wisconsin's gubernatorial primary. They discuss Francesca Hong's momentum, what each campaign needs to do in the closing days, and whether either party will ultimately unite behind its nominee. Later, WISN-TV Political Director Matt Smith joins the conversation to preview next week's Democratic debate, discuss the latest Marquette Law School Poll, and explain what he'll be watching as moderator. The show also examines the political impact of the war with Iran, a police shooting in Madison, and wraps up with Say Something Nice, Grab Bag, and a Week-in-Review.
- 6 days ago4 min
Week-In-Review: Crowley, Badgers, & AirVenture
Crowley re-enters the race, the Wisconsin Badgers return, AirVenture is underway, & more… It's the Week-In-Review brought to you by Outdoor Living Unlimited.
- 1 weeks ago1h 0m
Inside Crowley's "Dirt McGirk" Account
Steve Scaffidi is joined by ESPN Milwaukee’s Alex Strouf to react to WTMJ becoming the new radio home of Wisconsin Badgers football, men’s basketball, and volleyball. They discuss what the partnership means for the future of Badgers athletics, Jordan Love’s outlook heading into the Packers’ season, and Steve’s upcoming trip to Cabo with Fox World Travel’s Rose Gray. Later, City Stories with Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene covers the latest developments surrounding former Wisconsin Center District CEO Marty Brooks, new reporting on David Crowley’s old social media posts, and several major development projects across Milwaukee.
- 1 weeks ago5 min
OVERTIME: Democrats, Stop Getting in Your Own Way
With Kristin away this week, Steve flies solo on Overtime. He shares his perspective on Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial race, why he believes the party is creating unnecessary chaos, and how its messaging could be costing it support among independent voters. Agree or disagree, it's a candid look at campaign strategy from the other side of the aisle.
- 1 weeks ago1h 3m
Sick of the Left-Leaning Wisconsin Influencers
Steve Scaffidi breaks down the latest twist in Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary after Democrats asked the Wisconsin Elections Commission to let absentee voters redo their ballots following weeks of candidate shakeups. He also examines what the political chaos could mean as momentum continues to shift heading into the primary. Later, Steve asks listeners which issues matter most to them in Wisconsin, discusses the rise in measles cases and declining vaccination rates, revisits the health benefits of coffee, and shares why unplugging from your phone might be one of the healthiest things you can do.
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Hosted by Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey, Point Taken is for the politically curious and self described political junkie. Steve & Kristin explore, debate, & offer insight into the world of Wisconsin & national politics.
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