12-04-18 Political Roundtable
Part 1: Ray, Ellie Espling and David Jones talk about the swearing in of Maine’s newly elected folks. They also talk about some of the projected things that they believe will happen once the new slate of elected folks take office.
Part 2: Gordon Draper joins the group. Ray talks to Ellie about her official term as a Legislature and Committee Woman. They talk about Maine’s ranking in the country for taxation..
Part 3: The panel is joined by GOP Chair Demi Kouzounas. They take a call about the dumbing down of society. They end up on voter ID.
Part 4: Demi starts the conversation of Republican women running for office and Ellie states that Republican women are being bullied and are afraid to talk politics. They talk about the forum being held at the Portland Public Library. Ray won’t go because of Democrat Party Chair, Phil Bartlett, and how he lied about Rep. Rich Cebra during the campaign.
Part 5: The discussion is immigration.
Part 6: This segment is about why the Republican lost so big. Ellie tells us her ideas. Demi tells us what she does for insurance for her employees. Ray further explains.
Part 7: Last Segment of the day: They talk about the medical care of the illegals coming in that have serious disease. The discussion continues on the healthcare crisis that is already a huge issue and Ray brings it back to the Republicans message.