11-30-18 Constitutional??
Part 1: Ray and Joe continue the discussion comparing the incoming US and Maine’s Legislatures. They end up with the media and how disappointing it is that editorials are now considered news articles. We need to get back to reporting news as unbiased.
Part 2: The boys talk about the election, LePage and project what will be coming up in the next two years.
Part 3: Congressman Bruce Poliquin joins the boys by phone. They talk about the election, Ranked Choice Voting and his recount request. Rep. Poliquin won on the day of the election, but not by 50%. RCV kicked in and Jared Golden and Jared was elected. Bruce, Ray and Joe all don’t believe that this is going to hold up as constitutional. Rep. Poliquin believes it is is duty to make sure that it is constitutional. RCV is not a transparent process and he explains what he means by that statement.
Part 4: Ray and Joe discuss some of the Letters to the Editor in some of the papers. Joe brings back some of the history voting on the US Senators and Representatives and Maine’s Senators and Representatives. They solve all of the election issues.
Part 5: Really short segment…Ray reiterates that you need to do your own homework. Don’t just trust him or anyone else. Trust, but verify!
Part 6: Ray reads an editorial about banning hand guns. Joe gives us his two cents….They talk about Chicago, where guns ARE banned. They take a couple of calls.
Part 7: Joe teases Ray about not letting him pick any of the bump songs. They talk about some of the childhood favorites and the liberal mindsets.