12-11-18 Political Roundtable
Part 1: Ray is joined by David Jones, Former Maine Sen. Garrett Mason, Debi Davis and Former Maine Rep. Ellie Espling. Ray asks them about whether they will miss being in Augusta. They also discuss the prospects of what will happen in Augusta in the next two years.
Part 2: The panel discuss single payer healthcare.
Part 3: Ray asks Garrett about Female Genital Mutilation(FGM). They talk about how the different campaigns were this year. They talk about vicious the campaign can get and the perceptions that get pushed out from the other side.
Part 4: The panel welcomes Maine GOP Chair Demi Kouzounas. They start off with how much the values have changed since King Edward VIII and the why he had to abdicate. Ray and the gang end up talking about all of the different people that they run into that go to church at Eastpoint Church in South Portland.
Part 5: The panel talks about Tim Russert of Meet the Press. They talk about the total shift from moderately left to severely left in this program.
Part 6: Ellie talks about how Republican women are being treated. Fox News Radio’s Jon Decker joins by phone. They start off talking about Christmas parties. Ray asks Jon about the White House Christmas decorations and the government shutdown.
Part 7: The panel talks about the song Baby, It’s Cold Outside and how the intent is been turned into something that it wasn’t meant to. They say that they left is trying to corrupt everything and Ray states that we need to take a page out of Trump’s book and DON’T BACK DOWN! They end up talking about how one side is only happy when they are complaining and whining about the conservative ideas and elected folks. They take a call about the differing opinions and how if you disagree, it can’t just be a difference of opinion, but it becomes a personal attack.