WTMJ host Steve Scaffidi was joined on the phone by National Review writer Christian Schneider to talk about the recent controversy of U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth accidentally including a writer from The Atlantic in a group text chat of other White House officials detailing war plans regarding Yemen. A clip of Hegseth’s response on the matter was played.

-A clip of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson response to the text chat situation was played; Steve and Christian responded.

Steve talked more about the incident by himself.

Steve Scaffidi was next joined on the phone by Urban Milwaukee president Jeramey Jannene to talk about Milwaukee aldermanic candidate Alex Brower that wanted the city should form its own electric utility instead of relying on We Energies.

-Steve asked Jeramey what he would be covering next, including State of the City and historic preservation in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood.

Steve gave his closing thoughts on Pete Hegseth’s text chain and the city energy proposal.