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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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31:40

The Good, Bad and the Weird of VP Picks - Full Show

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/30

Steve is joined on the phone by Christian Schneider, National Review writer, and they discuss J.D. Vance being “weird” and if Trump has regrets about selecting him as his VP pick. o Steve asks Christian about Kamala Harris’ surge in the polls, Christian calls it the “honeymoon period”. o Trump was fired up to take on Biden and his age but him dropping out took the wind out of his sails; Steve asks Christian if Kamala Harris has the staying power to be a contender for Trump in November o Steve asks

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14:43

The Democratic Party Gets Plugged Back In with Dan...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/30

Dan Shafer joins Steve Scaffidi in-studio to talk about Harris running after Biden dropped out. Shafer was at her Rally last Tuesday and Dan described it as if “the Democratic Party got plugged back in”. Steve asks Dan what Biden’s role in the campaign now going forward. Dan calls him the “elder statesman” in the party. Steve asks Dan where she should be looking for her VP pick. Dan runs through a lot of the popular picks and tells Steve which ones work the best. Today marks the start of early

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16:02

Are Republicans Weird? with Christian Schneider

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/30

Steve is joined on the phone by Christian Schneider, National Review writer, and they discuss J.D. Vance being “weird” and if Trump has regrets about selecting him as his VP pick. Steve asks Christian about Kamala Harris’ surge in the polls, Christian calls it the “honeymoon period”. Trump was fired up to take on Biden and his age but him dropping out took the wind out of his sails; Steve asks Christian if Kamala Harris has the staying power to be a contender for Trump in November Steve asks

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31:03

What Steve Has missed and the Election Ahead - Full Show

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/29

Steve is back and so is Matt Smith. They talk about what he’s missed like Biden dropping out of the presidential race and the events leading up and following. He shares the X show poll asking if Biden will resign before the end of his term and asks Matt the same question. We play a clip of Senator Tammy Baldwin answering the resignation question and she believes he will finish his term. Steve and Matt discuss Baldwin’s race against Eric Hovde with her ties to Biden, what benefits a Biden

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00:30:45

How has the 2024 Presidential election changed for...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/26

Joe Zepecki and Bill McCoshen join Tracy Johnson to discuss the 2024 Presidential election as they recap a WILD few weeks of the political shuffle. Has this changed helped or hurt the democratic party? Did the RNC measure up? Tune in!

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00:32:24

In Search of Unity with Issues and Candidates - Full...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/25

Craig Gilbert joins Tracy on the phone to talk about the RNC and how or if it differs from previous conventions. He says the tone and vibe has changed. o Next Tracy asks Craig about Kamala Harris entering the race in Bidens stead and the upsurge in Democrats unity after Republicans united during the RNC and how it affects swing states like Wisconsin. o Tracy asks Craig about the Wisconsin electorate and how it affects presidential elections in the swing state. Craig says its about capturing

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00:16:15

2 Referenda on Wisconsin's Ballot with C.J. Szafir

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/25

Tracy is joined by C.J. Szafir from the Institute for Reforming Government to discuss two amendments that will be on the August ballot that would require the legislature to approve any budget expenses so that the governor doesnt have sole discretion. C.J. went out and polled voters for their top issue for the election. Tracy asks C.J. what the state of education is in MPS

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00:15:09

Finding Unity for Democrats in Kamala Harris with...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/25

Craig Gilbert joins Tracy on the phone to talk about the RNC and how or if it differs from previous conventions. He says the tone and vibe has changed. Next Tracy asks Craig about Kamala Harris entering the race in Bidens stead and the upsurge in Democrats unity after Republicans united during the RNC and how it affects swing states like Wisconsin. Tracy asks Craig about the Wisconsin electorate and how it affects presidential elections in the swing state. Craig says its about capturing your

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00:32:26

Expectations for J.D. Vance and Kamala Harris - Full...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/24

Tracy is joined on the phone by U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin Bryan Steil. They discuss Benjamin Netanyahu visiting Congress, who isnt there, Kamala Harris has the Democrats new presumptive nominee and more.Wisconsin GOP Chair Brian Schimming joins Tracy next to talk about the success of the RNC in Milwaukee, Kamala Harris as the presumptive Democratic nominee, Trumps VP pick in J.D. Vance and the cheeseheads at the RNC. 9:36 Tracy is next joined by Urban Milwaukees Jeramey Jannene and

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00:15:25

What to Expect from Kamala Harris and the DNC with...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/24

Tracy is next joined by Urban Milwaukees Jeramey Jannene and Milwaukee Journal Sentinels Mary Spicuzza. They discuss Kamala Harriss appearance in Milwaukee yesterday, Biden dropping out and the enthusiasm from Harris and her supporters o Mary brings up the trickiness of Republicans criticizing Kamala Harris without attacking her race and gender after a message was sent out and Jeramey mentions itll be difficult with how unfiltered Trump is. o Tracy asks Jeramey and Mary what to expect from the

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00:08:17

What Was with the Cheseheads at the RNC? with Brian...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/24

Wisconsin GOP Chair Brian Schimming joins Tracy next to talk about the success of the RNC in Milwaukee, Kamala Harris as the presumptive Democratic nominee, Trumps VP pick in J.D. Vance and the cheeseheads at the RNC.

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00:07:18

Congressman Bryan Steil on Netanyahu in Washington

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/24

Tracy is joined on the phone by U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin Bryan Steil. They discuss Benjamin Netanyahu visiting Congress, who isnt there, Kamala Harris has the Democrats new presumptive nominee and more.

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00:29:45

Breaking Down the Secret Service Resignation, the...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/23

Tracy is joined in-studio by Rick Esenberg. They discuss any legal issues that could face Joe Biden and kamala Harris with the former dropping out and the latter becoming the new presumptive nominee. Tracy asks Rick for his thoughts on Trump selecting J.D. Vance as his VP. Tracy next asks Rick about the Trump documents case in Florida was tossed out. Rick says Jack Smith had no authority in this case. Tracy and Rick react to the breaking news of the Secret Service Director resigning There are 2

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00:30:57

Will Kamala Harris Energize Democrats? with Matt...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/22

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00:13:27

How Midwestern Hospitality Helped Milwaukee Shine...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/22

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00:32:50

Best of the Political Power Hour: RNC Edition

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/19

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00:31:38

RNC Day 4 Reactions from the Left and Right - Full Show

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/18

Steve is joined on the phone by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to talk about the Democratic ticket during the RNC, his thoughts on Trumps V.P. pick J.D. Vance, Bidens debate performance Ben Wikler joins Steve next on the phone to talk more from the left, he was at the RNC earlier. He asks if Biden is ready anymore with him contracting COVID, the biggest issue for this election and his confidence in Biden will be the final nominee for the Democratic Party. U.S. Representative Tom Tiffany joins Steve

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00:07:29

What Will Trump's Message Be? with Congressman Glenn...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/18

Another U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin joins Steve, Glenn Grothman. Steve asks him about his convention experience, thoughts on J.D. Vance, the message from Trump tonight, if Joe Biden will be the Democratic nominee and the biggest issue.

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00:07:52

Congressman Tom Tiffany on J.D. Vance's Speech

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/18

U.S. Representative Tom Tiffany joins Steve in-person. Steve asks him how he found out about the assassination attempt on Trump. 9We play a clip from J.D. Vances speech last night. Steve asks Tom for his thoughts om hi, as the V.P. pick. Also, the issue driving voters.

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00:07:18

Is it Over for Biden Now that He Has COVID? with Ben...

Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey ·

2024/07/18

Ben Wikler joins Steve next on the phone to talk more from the left, he was at the RNC earlier. He asks if Biden is ready anymore with him contracting COVID, the biggest issue for this election and his confidence in Biden will be the final nominee for the Democratic Party.

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