Kristin Brey is joined by Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki to discuss President Trump’s military actions in Iran, leadership changes at the Department of Homeland Security, and what recent Texas primary results signal about the political climate. They also examine new survey data highlighting deep partisan divides in how Americans view one another.

Later, Wisconsin State Senator and gubernatorial candidate Kelda Roys joins in-studio to outline her healthcare proposal, “Keldacare,” and respond to questions about funding, education, and tax policy as the 2026 race takes shape.

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Kristin Brey is joined by former U.S. Attorney James Santelle and retired Judge Mary Kuhnmuench to examine the legality of U.S. military strikes on Iran, Congress’ role in war powers, and a court ruling entitling companies and consumers to refunds from unlawful tariffs. They also discuss antitrust questions surrounding the Warner Bros.–Paramount merger.

In City Stories, Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene covers pothole funding, debates over sanctuary city status, law enforcement policies on face coverings, franchise closures, historic markers, and other major developments shaping Milwaukee’s future.

Kristin Brey opens the show with updates on Americans evacuating the Middle East and breaks down primary election results in Texas — including controversy over new voting laws and how the Republican and Democratic contests compare.

Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), joins to discuss free speech, campus culture, and the organization’s College Free Speech Rankings. Later, Kristin examines charges filed against the parents of a Georgia school shooter, opens the phone lines for listener reactions, and speaks with actress Isabelle Muthiah about portraying NSA whistleblower Reality Winner in the play Is This A Room? The show closes with an inspiring Olympic moment.

Kristin Brey and guest co-host Todd Allbaugh react to U.S. embassies finally urging Americans to evacuate parts of the Middle East following military strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks, as well as skyrocketing flight prices and the spread of misinformation online. They also examine how prediction markets are reacting to — and profiting from — the global instability.

Later, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporters John Diedrich and James Causey join to preview their Behind the Gun Safety Summit series on gun violence in Milwaukee. Retired Major General David May discusses the deployment of the Wisconsin Army National Guard and how service members navigate political rhetoric. The show wraps with updates on key primary elections and Governor Tony Evers’ call for a special session on gerrymandering.

Kristin Brey is joined by Erik Bilstad as they monitor and react to President Trump’s press conference following the weekend U.S. military strikes on Iran. They break down what’s known so far, the broader geopolitical implications, and the immediate reaction from Washington.

In the second hour, Annex Wealth Management CEO Dave Spano joins for a Monday Market Preview on how the strikes are affecting global markets and investor confidence. Later, Kristin speaks with her brother Ben, who was working in Dubai when Iran retaliated in the region and shares his experience navigating the situation and working with the U.S. Embassy to return home safely.

Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey are joined by Democratic strategist Joe Zepecki and Institute for Reforming Government General Counsel Jake Curtis to react to Tuesday’s State of the Union address, debate its tone and future, and break down new Marquette Law School Poll numbers in Wisconsin’s State Supreme Court and governor’s races. They also discuss a lawsuit filed by several Wisconsin school districts over funding concerns.

Later, Brewers Extra Innings host Dominic Cotroneo joins to preview spring training, manager Pat Murphy’s extension, the strength of the farm system, and what surprises could be ahead this season. The show wraps with Say Something Nice, Grab Bags, and the Week-In-Review.

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Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey break down the latest Marquette Law School Poll, including a surprising lead in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor and shifting party favorability numbers. They also take listener reactions to what the polling says about the political landscape heading into 2026.

In Forward Thinking, City Forward Collective’s Colleston Morgan joins to discuss the education crisis on Milwaukee’s North Side, disparities in school outcomes, MPS budgeting challenges, and what voters can do moving forward. Later, City Stories with Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene covers updates on habitual parking violators, Wisconsin Center District drama, legislative clashes in Madison, and ongoing development and infrastructure issues across Milwaukee.

Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey break down President Trump’s latest State of the Union address and debate whether the annual speech still serves a meaningful purpose. They also examine a lawsuit filed by Wisconsin school districts alleging unequal funding, discuss the future of higher education in the age of AI, and question whether learning is being replaced by shortcuts.

Later, Meagan Johnson from Milwaukee Diaper Mission joins to share details about the upcoming Bowling for Babies fundraiser and how listeners can get involved. The show wraps with a discussion on the Packers cracking down on ticket resales and a lively Ask Us Anything covering everything from energy rates to gardening.