04-02-19 Political Roundtable
Part 1: Ray and David have an in depth “discussion” about the E-Verify program and immigration. David feels that the employers shouldn’t be penalized for hiring illegal immigrants and Ray feels that the employers should be held accountable. Bill from Casco calls in…
Part 2: The panel discuss the safe injection sites. Maine has put forth a bill LD 949 “An Act To Prevent Overdose Deaths”.
Part 3: The panel welcomes a call from Adriano Peritone from Young Americans for Liberty. He and Demi have worked with each other in the past. They discuss the movement to the right and how important it is to get our voice heard. Ellie talks about her time in Washington and the question that was asked of her. This leads to a discussion about Sen. Susan Collins and Judge Kavanaugh.
Part 4: Demi Kouzounas, Maine’s GOP Chair joins the panel. The topic this segment is about the targeting of a business. Ray is so frustrated that the San Antonio Airport banning the Chick-Fil-A all over their conservative business practices. They all agree that the reason that these things are happening, is because the hearings are not known about and the mentality of “I’m busy, somebody else will go and fight this fight.” Ray continues with the BE BOLD! campaign.
Part 5: Demi has questions for David about his business practice from 25 years ago, leading him back to E-Verify. This leads to a discussion about the wall and immigration. Ellie points out that there are other problems associated with illegal immigrants that by just having the wall won’t fix.
Part 6: Ray brings up the topic of voting at the age of 16. David gives his thoughts. Demi gives her insights about who is voting and who isn’t. Ray gives an example of a situation. Ellie gives the explanation that they don’t have will or knowledge of the system to oppose.