Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi and WTMJ News reporter Adam Roberts were joined in-studio by Wisconsin State Supreme Court candidate Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel. They asked him why he was running, the recent Marquette Law School Poll, his endorsements, his thoughts on the current court, his account on the "rape kit" issue being depicted in the media and attack advertisements, his thoughts on the funding in the Supreme Court race, his stance on abortion and the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization, his confidence in this election's integrity, Wisconsin Act 10 and what he thought voters should know about him.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined on the phone by political writer James Wigderson and they began by discussing the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race and the candidates Dane County judge Susan Crawford and Waukesha County Brad Schimel. Steve and James also gave their predictions for the election results. -Next, they discussed the detainment of Mahmoud Khalil and what it could mean for the extent of U.S. President Donald Trump's power. Steve Scaffidi was then joined in-studio by Urban Milwaukee president Jeramey Jannene -They began by discussing the official return of school resource officers to Milwaukee Public Schools. -Next, they talked about a criminal working for the Milwaukee Police Department. -Milwaukee County had experienced population growth for the first time since 2014 and they discussed how.

Steve Scaffidi was then joined in-studio by Urban Milwaukee president Jeramey Jannene They began by discussing the official return of school resource officers to Milwaukee Public Schools. Next, they talked about a criminal working for the Milwaukee Police Department. Milwaukee County had experienced population growth for the first time since 2014 and they discussed how.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined on the phone by political writer James Wigderson and they began by discussing the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race and the candidates Dane County judge Susan Crawford and Waukesha County Brad Schimel. Steve and James also gave their predictions for the election results. Next, they discussed the detainment of Mahmoud Khalil and what it could mean for the extent of U.S. President Donald Trump's power.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined in studio by CJ Szafir, president of the Institute for Reforming Government, and they focused on education with the race for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction and why the race mattered. -IRG did a poll on parents’ opinions on the State DPI race, K-12 schools in Wisconsin and Milwaukee Public Schools; Steve and CJ discussed. -They briefly made predictions for the DPI race. Steve Scaffidi was next joined on the phone by candidate for Wisconsin State Superintendent Brittany Kinser. Steve began by asking her for her background, why she was running for the position, what she wanted to do in the position and what she would say to incumbent Jill Underly if they had a debate. Steve gave his own take on the DPI race and the state of education in Wisconsin.

Steve Scaffidi was next joined on the phone by candidate for Wisconsin State Superintendent Brittany Kinser. Steve began by asking her for her background, why she was running for the position, what she wanted to do in the position and what she would say to incumbent Jill Underly if they had a debate.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined in studio by CJ Szafir, president of the Institute for Reforming Government, and they focused on education with the race for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction and why the race mattered. IRG did a poll on parents’ opinions on the State DPI race, K-12 schools in Wisconsin and Milwaukee Public Schools; Steve and CJ discussed. They briefly made predictions for the DPI race.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi, Republican strategist Bill McCoshen and Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki began the Friday show by reacting to the Wisconsin Supreme Court debate from Wednesday night. Next, they talked about the race for Wisconsin State Superintendent and what the race means. Briefly, they discussed the budget and the looming government shutdown later today if no resolution is made. Next, by request of Joe, they talk about free speech. LOVE & RODGERS -Bill loved Madison Edgewood’s hockey team and their state championship win. Bill Rodgers’d Brian Gutekunst’s performance as Green Bay Packers general manager so far in American Football free agency. -Joe was Rodgers’ing the math geeks in Washington, D.C. Grab Bags: -Joe plead to Americans that they all needed to get back to normal from before the COVID-19 pandemic. -Bill gave advice to the White House with economic issues and tariffs. -Steve brought up that little to nothing has been done to prevent mass shootings.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi started the show solo by talking about the previous night’s Wisconsin Supreme Court debate. Clips from candidates Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford regarding the 2020 election and absentee ballot in Wisconsin were played and Steve weighed in. Steve Scaffidi was then joined on the phone by U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin Bryan Steil for his take on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court debate from the previous night and the funding. Steve also asked the congressman about the potential resolution of the federal budget. Up next, Steve Scaffidi was next joined in-studio by attorney Matt O’Neill for his take on the U.S. Supreme Court debate and more specifically, the funding. -They next talked about Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia student from Palestine who was on a green card visa, his threat of expulsion from the United States and the legal implications including a likely decision from the United States Supreme Court. -CLOSING ARGUMENTS: Matt O’Neill argued that the 1st amendment is the US. Constitution’s most important one and that was shown by what had been happening in the federal government.