Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey

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.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined in-studio by former U.S. Attorney James Santelle and they began by discussing presidential pardons. This included the history of the pardon, if they were absolute, what they mean and former U.S. President Joe Biden’s pre-emptive pardons (as well as their history). Steve next asks James about the U.S. legislature’s role in Biden’s pardons as well as current U.S. President Donald Trump’s pardons towards the rioters that stormed the U.S. capitol building on January 6th, 2021, and the International Association of Chiefs of Police. Next, Steve and James discussed President Trump’s executive order attacking birthright citizenship, the wording, gun rights and more. They moved on to discussing immigration and border policy under the second Trump administration. CLOSING ARGUMENTS: -Attorney James Santelle mentioned leave of court in Washington, D.C. where federal judges refused to dismiss cases regarding President Donald Trump and the January 6th, 2021, insurrection. -Steve Scaffidi brought up the now former CBS 58 meteorologist who was fired for making a comment about Elon musk’s fascist salute on Inauguration Day

Attorney James Santelle mentioned leave of court in Washington, D.C. where federal judges refused to dismiss cases regarding President Donald Trump and the January 6th, 2021, insurrection. Steve Scaffidi brought up the now former CBS 58 meteorologist who was fired for making a comment about Elon musk’s fascist salute on Inauguration Day

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined on the phone by law enforcement communications expert Anne E. Schwartz, and they began by discussing U.S. President Donald Trump pardoning the rioters that attacked police on January 6th, 2021. -Steve and Annie discussed the hypocrisy behind the pardons, the police community’s response, as well as the struggle of ICE and immigration control and detainment. Steve read over the statement from police officers regarding the pardons. Steve played a clip from last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live about the absurdity of Trump’s exorbitant number of executive orders and Steve weighed in. 101.7 The Truth and ESPN Milwaukee host Kyle Wallace joined Steve Scaffidi to talk about Kyle’s newest show on The Truth called Truth to Power. Steve wrapped up the show with a summary and his closing thoughts.

101.7 The Truth and ESPN Milwaukee host Kyle Wallace joined Steve Scaffidi to talk about Kyle’s newest show on The Truth called Truth to Power.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined on the phone by law enforcement communications expert Anne E. Schwartz and they began by discussing U.S. President Donald Trump pardoning the rioters that attacked police on January 6th, 2021. Steve and Annie discussed the hypocrisy behind the pardons, the police community’s response, as well as the struggle of ICE and immigration control and detainment.

WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined on the phone by National Review writer Christian Schneider to talk about U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration, his executive orders, his pardons, former President Biden’s pardons and Trump’s other first day actions. Steve and Christian go more in-depth with Trump’s pardons, his swift un-banning TikTok (as well as the caveats that accompany it), the future of the application, the state of X and more. Steve Scaffidi was joined by Urban Milwaukee President Jeramey Jannene, and they began by discussing the boat that has been beached near Milwaukee's coastline. Steve and Jeramey then discussed school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools, how MPS is going to pay for the officers and if there would be a board that would “right the ship” for MPS. Fellow WTMJ host Kristin Brey joined Steve Scaffidi to talk about Elon Musk’s post-inauguration speech where he made gestures that resembled those of certain fascist regimes and what Donald Trump’s inauguration meant. Kristin and Steve discussed the first episode of their new podcast “You Need to Listen” about TikTok and they talked about TikTok further on the show.

Fellow WTMJ host Kristin Brey joined Steve Scaffidi to talk about Elon Musk’s post-inauguration speech where he made gestures that resembled those of certain fascist regimes and what Donald Trump’s inauguration meant. Kristin and Steve discussed the first episode of their new podcast “You Need to Listen” about TikTok and they talked about TikTok further on the show.

Steve Scaffidi was joined by Urban Milwaukee President Jeramey Jannene, and they began by discussing the boat that has been beached near Milwaukee's coastline. Steve and Jeramey then discussed school resource officers in Milwaukee Public Schools, how MPS is going to pay for the officers and if there would be a board that would “right the ship” for MPS.