Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey

Current U.S. Congressman Bryan Steil joins Steve Scaffidi on the phone to talk about what he believes is at stake for the election and why he thinks people should vote for Donald Trump. He also asks him about early voting, election security, what voters should be focused on and more.

Steve Scaffidi is joined by Former U.S. Congressman Scott Klug to talk about the presidential race and the voters who will decide our 47th president. They also discuss some of former President Donald Trump’s most recent comments according his former Chief of Staff John Kelly. Steve asks Scott if political lying is still lying and if it even matters. He also asks him about Elon Musk’s voting money contest, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin being the most important states for the election, voters switching parties.

Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by political writer James Wigderson and they begin by talking about former President Donald Trump's McDonald's appearance, his comments on Arnold Palmer's private parts and Trump's potential cognitive decline. -Steve asks James about how Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are marketing their campaigns as well as certain Republicans claiming a resurgence for Trump and voter turnout. Urban Milwaukee president and reporter Jeramey Jannene joins Steve Scaffidi in-studio, and they begin by discussing the continuing Milwaukee flag chaos and the possibility the ultimate choice will be given to the voters next April. -In Lake Park there is one of the last Native American burial mounds and has a concrete marker which is finally being removed; Steve and Jeramey talk about the significance. They also talk about the updates on the Park & Ride closures which were finalized on Monday and Milwaukee City Hall’s terracotta. Spanning the State Host Kristin Brey joins Steve Scaffidi in-studio next, and they talk about today being the first day of in-person early voting in Wisconsin and the importance of it. -We play a clip from Kamala Harris’s rally in La Crosse on Friday and the pro-life protestors there; Steve and Kristin react.

Spanning the State Host Kristin Brey joins Steve Scaffidi in-studio next, and they talk about today being the first day of in-person early voting in Wisconsin and the importance of it. We play a clip from Kamala Harris’s rally in La Crosse on Friday and the pro-life protestors there; Steve and Kristin react.

Urban Milwaukee president and reporter Jeramey Jannene joins Steve Scaffidi in-studio, and they begin by discussing the continuing Milwaukee flag chaos and the possibility the ultimate choice will be given to the voters next April. In Lake Park there is one of the last Native American burial mounds and has a concrete marker which is finally being removed; Steve and Jeramey talk about the significance. They also talk about the updates on the Park & Ride closures which were finalized on Monday and Milwaukee City Hall’s terracotta.

Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by political writer James Wigderson and they begin by talking about former President Donald Trump's McDonald's appearance, his comments on Arnold Palmer's private parts and Trump's potential cognitive decline. 9:18 - Steve asks James about how Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are marketing their campaigns as well as certain Republicans claiming a resurgence for Trump and voter turnout.

TWO UP -The C(lear) button is gone on iPhone’s calculator app. -The Bucks are debuting the new menu at Fiserv Forum and Giannis and GE Healthcare are helping promote the city as well as Bucks flags on Milwaukee bridges. Money Market Preview: Jeff Sherman is joined by Annex Wealth CEO Dave Spano; they discuss Shark Tank, its history, the significance of the show and CEO Mark Cuban. -Jeff asks Dave about the election and who or what industry ultimately wins in the end, regardless of which candidate becomes president. He also asks him what advice he’d give CVS with their uncertain future and the numbers for the market this week. Jeff Sherman is joined by producer and storyteller Greg Marshall to discuss Airbnb and their marketing strategy while Milwaukee is trying to restrict them and hosts. -Next, Greg and Jeff talk about generational research when it comes to marketing -Jeff and Greg finish up on holiday shopping season marketing after the election and what he’s working on next.

Steve Scaffidi is joined in-studio by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel writer Mary Spicuzza and former writer Bill Glauber and they begin by discussing Trump working at McDonald’s over the weekend. We play a clip from CBS’s 60 Minutes that discussed Door County’s uncanny ability to vote on the winning candidate for president. Steve, Mary and Bill discuss. Steve asks mary and Bill for their election predictions. Steve and Bill discuss the state of journalism and politics in 2024 and how social media plays a role. Steve opens the floor to Bill for any topic; Bill brings up the lackluster U.S. Senate debate between Eric Hovde and Tammy Baldwin Friday night as well as Milwaukee sales tax vote. Bill shares a story of when he met Arnold Palmer as a young journalist.

Steve Scaffidi is joined by Democratic Strategist Joe Zepecki but no Republican strategist Bill McCoshen and they begin by talking about partisanship and bias in media. Tonight is the debate for the U.S. Senate race between Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde. Joe criticizes the fact that I's on a Friday night. They also discuss how it reflects the presidential race in a divided state like Wisconsin. Steve and Joe discuss the Kamala Harris interview on Fox News and their hyper partisanship with the Republican Party. Steve and Joe discuss the intricacies of the immigration issue and what’s at stake. POLITICAL JUNKIE POWERPOINT -Steve is keeping the intelligent conversation between the left and right both on his show and the text line. He is ditching Twitter because of Elon Musk and both he and Steve are ditching it after the election. -Joe is keeping the fact that it is never too late to do the right thing referring to a producer from The Apprentice coming out on Trump’s role on that show and as president. He is junking MAGA extremists trying to undermine the election. GRAB BAGS: Joe was struck by the FDR memorial in D.C. and recites what was written on it to reflect with who tries to divide us and mentions the governor of Utah who vetoed an anti-trans sports bill. Steve brings up his newest grandchild that he got to see, Congratulations Papa Steve.

POLITICAL JUNKIE POWERPOINT -Steve is keeping the intelligent conversation between the left and right both on his show and the text line. He is ditching Twitter because of Elon Musk and both he and Steve are ditching it after the election. -Joe is keeping the fact that it is never too late to do the right thing referring to a producer from The Apprentice coming out on Trump’s role on that show and as president. He is junking MAGA extremists trying to undermine the election.