Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey

Midterm Stakes, Kennedy Center Fight & Milwaukee Gun Violence

September 16, 2026·1h 1m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey discuss the midterm elections, rising gas and grocery prices, the potential for a shift in House control, and the debate over removing the Senate filibuster. The show also examines the controversy surrounding the Kennedy Center, Milwaukee’s gun violence crisis with WAVE Educational Fund Executive Director Nick Matuszewski, and the role of universal background checks and extreme-risk laws. Associated Press WAVE Educational Fund Plus, the Brewers clinch the division, Cubs fans take the rivalry too far, and Steve and Kristin turn this year’s Brewers team into a movie. Catch Point Taken weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon Central on 620 WTMJ or wherever you get your podcasts.

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