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Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey

Hosted by Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey, Point Taken is for the politically curious and self described political junkie. Steve & Kristin explore, debate, & offer insight into the world of Wisconsin & national politics.

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30:54

How Changing Demographics Affected the Election -...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/11

Happy Veteran’s Day! Steve Scaffidi is joined in-studio by Milwaukee Journal sentinel reporter Mary Spicuzza, and she talks to Steve about being turned away from Eric Hovde’s election watch party. Eric Hovde still hasn’t conceded the election. Steve asks Mary from a journalist’s perspective what’s different about 2024’s election from 2020’s and Joe Biden’s possible thoughts. Steve asks Mary about changing demographics in Wisconsin that is reflected on this election. Hindsight is 20-20: Did the

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32:36

One of Them Had to Be Right - Full Show

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2024/11/08

The OG Crew is back together after election day, and someone here was right. Steve Scaffidi, Joe Zepecki and Bill McCoshen discuss what Tuesday means from both sides of the political spectrum. Bill shouts out Joe Biden for telling citizens to settle down and allow the peaceful transfer of power. Steve asks Bill to explain what to expect from the next 70 days as we walk up to Trump’s inauguration and Trump picking Susie Wiles as his next Chief of Staff. Steve next asks Joe if we should be concerned

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4:46

Keeping the Faith - Political Junkie PowerPoint

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2024/11/08

Joe is keeping the faith in this country and keeping it together and junking the degredation in our culture. Bill is keeping Elon Musk and X for keeping an open line of communication. Bill is junking condescension. Steve is keeping voter enthusiasm and junking Twitter

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31:41

What a Full Trump Government Could Look Like - Full Show

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2024/11/07

Steve Scaffidi is joined in-studio by attorney James Santelle to help make sense of the election from a legal perspective. They discuss president-elect Donald Trump’s plans with the potential majority in Congress and Senate and circling back to the U.S. Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision now that Trump will be back in office in January. The Major Questions Doctrine: Steve and Jim discuss Trump’s potential executive orders and how the Supreme Court says that many of those decisions will

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2:40

Closing Arguments: Be a Student of Civics

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2024/11/07

Be civics students and be attentive in the news, do your research and listen to the Political Power Hour.

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31:12

BONUS HOUR: Political Power Hangover

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2024/11/06

Steve thinks about potential legal challenges after Tammy Baldwin’s projected win and thoughts on the State Legislature races. Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by Jodi Habush Sinykin, the projected winner for Wisconsin’s 8th Senate District from the Democratic party, beating incumbent Duey Stroebel. He asks her how she did it, her plans going forward, where she thinks the country is going with Donald Trump and Tammy Baldwin’s victories and what she learned from her previous loss to Dan Knodl

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8:18

How Much of a Role Did Women Voters Play? with...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/06

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7:57

How to Come Back froma Loss with Jodi Habush Sinykin

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/06

Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by Jodi Habush Sinykin, the projected winner for Wisconsin’s 8th Senate District from the Democratic party, beating incumbent Duey Stroebel. He asks her how she did it, her plans going forward, where she thinks the country is going with Donald Trump and Tammy Baldwin’s victories and what she learned from her previous loss to Dan Knodl.

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34:24

Well, It's the Day After Election Day - Full Show

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2024/11/06

9:08 – Well Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States. Steve Scaffidi is first joined on the phone by Republican strategist Bill McCoshen to discuss how Trump did it and what Bill expects him to do in his second term. Steve also asks him about potential reactions from other countries and if there will be a danger of bringing in a cabinet with little experience. Steve takes some solo time on the show for some further thoughts onb Trump’s victory, what he has said and reacts to

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8:56

Bill McCoshen on How Trump Won

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/06

Well Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States. Steve Scaffidi is first joined on the phone by Republican strategist Bill McCoshen to discuss how Trump did it and what Bill expects him to do in his second term. Steve also asks him about potential reactions from other countries and if there will be a danger of bringing in a cabinet with little experience.

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32:44

Welcome to Election Day - Full Show

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2024/11/05

It's Election Day! And Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by National Review writer and columnist Christian Schneider to talk about the presidential candidates’ momentum, the gender voting gap, the Selzer poll on Iowa leaning towards Kamala Harris. -Steve asks Christian if today’s election will be more like 2016’s election or 2020’s and who he thinks might win the presidential ticket and the U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin. Steve Scaffidi is next joined in-studio by Urban Milwaukee president and

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5:34

Will Iowa Flip for Harris? with Kristin Brey

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2024/11/05

Steve wraps up the show with Kristin Brey to finish up thoughts on early Election Day; they also discuss the Selzer poll in Iowa.

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14:00

Jeramey Jannene Explains Milwaukee's Election Process

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2024/11/05

Steve Scaffidi is next joined in-studio by Urban Milwaukee president and writer Jeramey Jannene, they begin by discussing his voting experience so far, advice for when listeners should vote and predictions on voter turnout in Milwaukee. Jeramey explains the what, why and how of Wisconsin’s central count. Steve gives time for Jermay to reflect and remember his friend Milwaukee Alderman Jonathan Brostoff who passed away yesterday due to an apparent suicide. They also remember Terry Witkowski, a

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10:24

Christian Schneider Lays Down His Election Predictions

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/05

It's Election Day! And Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by National Review writer and columnist Christian Schneider to talk about the presidential candidates’ momentum, the gender voting gap, the Selzer poll on Iowa leaning towards Kamala Harris. -Steve asks Christian if today’s election will be more like 2016’s election or 2020’s and who he thinks might win the presidential ticket and the U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin.

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30:24

Why Can't We Be Friends? - Full Show

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2024/11/04

Steve Scaffidi is joined in-studio by Freelance Journalist Dan Simmons. He recently wrote a New York Times piece on Algoma, Wisconsin and how evenly divided it is politically. -Steve asks Dan why he thinks we are so divided politically; Dan says it’s due to the media we consume and what he will be looking at in tomorrow’s election and what his next story will be about. Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by former congresswoman from Wyoming Liz Cheney and they begin by discussing Donald Trump's

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10:27

Liz Cheney Speaks Out

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2024/11/04

Steve Scaffidi is joined on the phone by former congresswoman from Wyoming Liz Cheney and they begin by discussing Donald Trump's 9 rifles comment towards her. Steve also asks her about any red flags she saw from Trump when he was president before the January 6th insurrection transpired as well as attacks from other Republicans that say she is not a conservative. Lastly, he asks her about people who are planning on voting for Donald Trump.

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12:48

Wisconsin's Most Politically Divided City with Dan...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/04

Steve Scaffidi is joined in-studio by Freelance Journalist Dan Simmons. He recently wrote a New York Times piece on Algoma, Wisconsin and how evenly divided it is politically. Steve asks Dan why he thinks we are so divided politically; Dan says it’s due to the media we consume and what he will be looking at in tomorrow’s election and what his next story will be about.

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34:10

Feeling the Love Before November 5th - Full Show

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2024/11/01

Political strategists Bill McCoshen and Joe Zepecki are back, and they are both confident about their respective candidates. They analyze the election one more time before Election Day and encourage listeners to go out and vte early if possible. We play a clip from Donald Trump advocating for sending a firing squad on Liz Cheney. Bill defends Trump’s comments and calls out the old guard of conservatives like her and Charlie Sykes; Joe mentions that she saw what happened on January 6th, 2020 We

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5:19

We Are Definitely Keeping This Show - Politcal Junkie...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/11/01

Political Junkie PowerPoint -Bill is keeping a secret regarding Trump’s rally in Green Bay earlier this week. Bill is junking false ads about Donald Trump -Joe is junking Stephen Miller’s “America is for Americans only” comment at the Madison Square Garden rally. He is keeping their show with heated discussions.

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30:35

There Will Always Be Lawyers - Full Show

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2024/10/31

Happy Halloween! Steve Scaffidi is joined in-studio by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty President Rick Esenberg and they begin by talking about election security and challenges by beginning on recapping what did happen in 2020. Steve asks Rick if there could be ulterior motives for election challenges. There will be lawyers: According to Rick, it depends on who is declared the winner. The Pittsburgh Pirates of Presidential Pirates: Steve asks Rick about what conservatism even looks like

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