05-01-24 Wednesday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson talks about the pro-Palistine take-overs of colleges. He takes a call.
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Segment 3: Ray talks about Maine Legislature passing bills that become law without Governor Mills’ signature. He takes a call.
Segment 4: Ray reads a text about the ability to commit suicide without a gun. Ray shares the story of his good friend from high school and the story of her son.
Segment 5: Ray shares that Earth, Wind, and Fire music could solve the protest problems, Gunny Mike joins him and they discuss the protesting, and then get into American involvement in the different conflicts in Israel and in Ukraine.
Segment 6: Ray wants to know where did the love of country go and how did we get here.
Segment 7: Ray begins with President Kennedy’s “Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You” Speech and continues with the student loan payoff against the Supreme Court ruling, and other “President” gaffes, our porous border and who is coming across, the difference between Trump and Biden.
Segment 8: Ray talks about today’s government compared to the intentions of Founding Fathers that started with Biden’s claims of the Job Growth.
Segments 9-11: Ray welcomes Dave Packhem and Catherine Ann Wilson (Stop Trafficking Us). Catherine shares her story of being trafficked, how she recovered, what she did and continues to do to make a difference. How Faith played a huge part in her escape and healing.
Segment 12: Ray, Catherine, and Dave Packhem (Voices Of Hope Executive Producer) continue with their discussions. Catherine announces some of the upcoming events (Parenting Safe Children in Windham in June, Keep Kids Safe Conference in May in Portland, Keep Kids Safe Conference in August, and Keep Kids Safe Conference in September in Caribou. Voices of Hope episodes will be rebroadcast at 10pm on Thursdays via Maine Public Broadcasting.
Segments 13-14: Ray welcomes Col Ron Russell (Candidate for Congress CD1). Ron shares his and his family’s history and service. He also shares why he is running. Ray thanks him for his service after sharing a story about his Uncle and his service. Ron shares his time at West Point and more. If you would like to find out more information and/or would like to donate to his campaign, visit RonRussellForCongress.com.
Segments 15-16: Ray takes calls.
04-30-24 Tuesday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson talks about American Idol and Maine’s own Julia Gagnon and some of the other contestants, the beautiful sunrise, and then get into lawmakers hiding out and not voting or signing bills, Maine Gov. Janet Mills not signing Bills and allowing them to become law without her signature…Ray plays Schoolhouse Rock’s I’m Just Bill.
Segment 2: Ray and Dee Dee discuss the protests across the country’s colleges, Columbia University’s take over and more.
Segment 3: Ray reads some of the story with the sad story about the Charlotte shooting: 4 law enforcement officers killed, 4 injured as US Marshals Task Force served warrant and then shares his thoughts.
Segment 4: Ray plays the trailer for the new Lion King movie “Mufasa: The Lion King” coming out on December 20th. Ray switches back to the Columbia College demonstration and their demands.
Segment 5: Ray reads the part of the Constitution that speaks to “peaceable” assembly and is joined by David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and and Dee Dee in the discussion. Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research) joins them in the discussion with his personal experiences. Ray catches a little bit of the press conference coming out of Charlotte.
Segments 7-8: Matt Jacobson ( join the boys and tease David on his MAGA mispronunciation. The continue to the discussion.
Segment 9: Bill and Jane Diamond (Walk A Mile In Their Shoes) call in on their way to the Walk a Mile in Their Shoes Rally to Prevent Prevent Child Abuse as National Child Abuse Prevention Month is coming to a close. Bill shares some of the speakers and other plans for the rally at the State House on April 30th at 10 AM. The DHHS system and the lack of transparency.
Segment 10: Ray plays “You Can Call Me Al” and Paul Simon and Chevy Chase. They talk about the trend violence to be okay.
Segments 11-12: Sophia shares information on the Watermelon Project, what it is and what they are, the “woke” kids, and then they break for an interview on Fox. Then Ray, Sophia, and Matt discuss the confusion on why the Jewish population continue to vote Democrat even though the Democrats are the ones making the policies. They take calls.
Segments 13-14: Ray and Matt talk about the electric vehicle in the marketplace. Matt explains in detail how natural gas works, solar panels, the wealth transfer, electric power costs, subsidies, and more.
Segments 15-16: The conversation revolves around proms and prom venues, Presidential Inaugurals, some of the greatest speeches through the years, and they take calls.
04-29-24 Monday
Segments 1-2: Ray Richardson is joined by Todd Piro (Co-Host Fox and Friends First and Fox News Channel) and they talk about the The annual 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the art of conversation with people that are not like-minded, and more.
Segment 3: Ray and Dee Dee discuss American Idol Contestant, Julia Gagnon from Cumberland Maine. Ray moves on to the Maine Republican Convention that happened over the weekend. He talks about some of the speakers and how he felt about the convention, he moves on to the National scene and candidates, Trump running-mate prospects. Maine Rep. Josh Morris (R-Turner) talk about Johnny Most, the Celtics of the ’80s, Larry Bird, and, more.
Segment 4: Vern Dukes (Trucker of Truth) join the discussion.
Segments 5-6: The group discuss Vice President possibilities. He takes a call.
Segment 7: Ray thanks Shawn Moody for his personal generosity of sponsoring Ray at the Maine Republican Convention. Andrew Piantidosi (Candidate for Congressional District 1) joins the boys and shares his experience and people that introduced him on stage, Texas Pete is playing at the Andrew’s fundraiser on May 5th at the American Legion Post 159 located at 102 Main St Kennebunkport, ME. Click Here To Purchase Tickets
Segment 8: Michael Lance joins the panel. He is running for the Maine House Seat District 79, Paris, West Paris, Sumner and Woodstock. He also happens to be Josh Morris’ former teacher. They goes through who is running for what. Michael shares some of his experiences of the State Convention. Some of the people that are running that have been there forever.
Segment 9: Ray asks the gang what they have good planned for today. Michael shares his goodies for Ray….honey in the raw and a couple of his beautiful paintings, and tells us how he met and won her over. The boys talk about Josh’s age and Match.com dates and how it works.
Segment 10: Ray reads part of a story about the International Criminal Court could soon issue arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials over charges related to the war in Gaza and they discuss this possibility.
Segment 11-14: The panel continue to discuss the Israeli/Gaza (Hamas) conflict and Ray reads a text and the protestors chanting “From the River to the Sea” and don’t know what that means and some of the other things that progressives protected. The large divide in our country as well as the protests on college campuses, who is behind all of this uproar. The talk about the progressive movement and colleges….the protester’s financing, and more. Ray announces this morning’s drone attack from Hamas poses a question about arresting a sitting President and uses Netanyahu as an example. The panel continue to discuss the conflict in the Middle East and more and the progressives supporting Hamas.
Segments 15-16: Ray talks about his It Might Just Be Me Podcast and this week’s guest, then they get into the credit breach that the State of Maine had and never notified the Mainers that had their information breached, some other Maine.
04-25-24 Thursday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson is a little all over the place.
Segment 2: Ray talks about Gov. Mills vetoing a Bill that she introduced. He goes on to describe how hard that the government has made it for family farmer with all of their rules and regulations.
Segment 3: Ray welcomes Dave Peckham (S.E.E.D.S. – Students Empowered to End Dependency). They discuss the science of addiction, vaping, reasons for addiction, the show that will be aired tonight on PBS at 10pm.
Segment 4: Mark Reilly surprises Ray and Dee Dee in the studio.
Segments 5-6: Ray and Mark chat for a minute and then Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) joins the conversation about candidates for Maine Governor including Travis Mills.
Segment 7: Ray plays a clip of Derek Jeter’s amazing play. Dee Dee sings the Johnny Appleseed song. Dave Ciullo (Career Management Services and host of The H.R. PowerHour on WLOB Radio) joins by phone and they chat about the lack of workers, layoffs, economic slowdowns and uncertainty, and more. Ray announces a special times for the show on WLOB Radio and Dave lists all of the other places that you can find them.
Segment 8: Ray and Mark
Segments 9-10: Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine) join Ray and Dee Dee and Dov was worried that he shared the stomach bug that his family had last week, which brings up a discussion about Covid, modern medicine practices, Covid practices, and more.
Segment 11: Ray and Dov continue their discussion to include immunizations, government, government workers, the FISA accord, and more.
Segment 12: Joe Bruno (Community Pharmacy) surprises Ray and Dov. Joe and Ray talk about the recovery from an Achilles tendon tear, golf, and more.
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