
Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey Political Hold Your Powder Hour - Full Show
Jan 24, 2025
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WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined in-studio by Republican strategist Bill McCoshen and Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki and they began by discussing U.S. President Donald Trump’s first four days in office. Joe thought Trump didn’t do a lot of meaningful things and Bill thought he had a terrific first 100 hours.
Next up, Bill, Joe and Steve talk about Trump’s pardons, former U.S. President Biden’s pardons and Trump’s approval. Then they discussed Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order.
Before the bottom of the hour news, they briefly discussed the firing of CBS 58 meteorologist Sam Kuffel over her Elon Musk Nazi salute comment.
Healthcare is their next topic with what the Trump adminstration was doing with the Department of Health and Human Services.
LOVE AND RODGERS
-Bill loved the peaceful transfer of power and talked about his experiuence at President Trump’s inauguration on the previous Monday and compared it to a January Green Bay Packers game. Bill ditched Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ recent State of the State address.
-Joe loved the in-fighting going on within the Maga Republican crowd. Joe ditched Trump’s executive order that reversed a previous 60-year-old law that banned hiring discrimination in the federal government.
GRAB BAGS: Joe brought up Marcus Theaters paying tribute to Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play commentator Bob Uecker by showing the movie Major League for an affordable price. Bill gave a shout out to Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Steve brought back his conversation with public safety communications expert Anne E. Schwartz regarding local law enforcement and handling immigration and detainment.
