EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 1H
Reviewing Tariffs and Trump's First 200 Days
from Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey
Live from the Wisconsin State Fair, WTMJ hosts Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey welcome Republican strategist Bill McCoshen and Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki for a fast-paced political roundtable—plus a surprise appearance from Steve’s grandson, Max. Here’s what’s on deck: 🔍 The Jeffrey Epstein case—will Congress step in? 📊 Reviewing Trump’s first 200 days in office. 🗺️ A brewing redistricting war between red and blue states. 💰 Are presidential tariffs effective—or even fair? 🎥 Viral backlash at Rep. Bryan Steil’s townhalls—does it reflect the district’s true mood? 🏛️ Wisconsin governor’s race updates, from Bill Berrien’s walk-back to Kelda Roys’ hesitation over threats of political violence. 🔮 A look ahead to 2028—who runs, and what will Trump do? Then, the tone lightens: 😂 Steve’s grandson Max drops by to tell a joke, share his Fair adventures, and even put Bill and Joe in the hot seat. 💬 Say Something Nice—from Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta’s advice to bipartisan shoutouts. 🎒 Grab Bags—Max’s kind baseball gesture, Joe’s paddleboarding debut, and more.
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Live from the Wisconsin State Fair, WTMJ hosts Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey welcome Republican strategist Bill McCoshen and Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki for a fast-paced political roundtable—plus a surprise appearance from Steve’s grandson, Max. Here’s what’s on deck: 🔍 The Jeffrey Epstein case—will Congress step in? 📊 Reviewing Trump’s first 200 days in office. 🗺️ A brewing redistricting war between red and blue states. 💰 Are presidential tariffs effective—or even fair? 🎥 Viral backlash at Rep. Bryan Steil’s townhalls—does it reflect the district’s true mood? 🏛️ Wisconsin governor’s race updates, from Bill Berrien’s walk-back to Kelda Roys’ hesitation over threats of political violence. 🔮 A look ahead to 2028—who runs, and what will Trump do? Then, the tone lightens: 😂 Steve’s grandson Max drops by to tell a joke, share his Fair adventures, and even put Bill and Joe in the hot seat. 💬 Say Something Nice—from Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta’s advice to bipartisan shoutouts. 🎒 Grab Bags—Max’s kind baseball gesture, Joe’s paddleboarding debut, and more.
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