Part 1:  Ray talks about the Thin Blue Line Flag put up by residents Steph and Charlie Black as a way to pay tribute to Charlie’s father, who was shot and killed in the line of duty decades ago. Ray continues to get frustrated because the controversy and the attacks on our first responders that put their life on the line every single day. You can find more on this story on News Center Maine.

Part 2:  Ray continues with the his frustration of the people that are offended by something that honors a person willing to give the last measure of devotion. Ray questions “How is it possible for the tail to be wagging the dog?” meaning a small group controlling the masses.

Part 3:  This is the History Lesson Segment: Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826). Jefferson was was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, just to mention a few of his accomplishments as well as being a Founding Father. He also served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. Previously, he had served as the second vice president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. The principal author of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was a proponent of democracy, republicanism, and individual rights, motivating American colonists to break from the Kingdom of Great Britain and form a new nation; he produced formative documents and decisions at both the state and national level.

Part 4:  Ray explains Marbury v Madison and what that really means. Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803), was a U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States, meaning that American courts have the power to strike down laws, statutes, and some government actions that contravene the U.S. Constitution. Decided in 1803, Marbury remains the single most important decision in American constitutional law. The Court’s landmark decision established that the U.S. Constitution is actual “law”, not just a statement of political principles and ideals, and helped define the boundary between the constitutionally separate executive and judicial branches of the American form of government. Ray then get into the Mueller Report and why Bob Mueller was hired to lead the investigation. They didn’t do a real investigation into what they were suppose to be doing. This investigation started with a predetermined ending. Ray continues to discuss the consequences of votes. He continues to speak to the political hacks that actually wrote the Mueller Report because it was very obvious that he didn’t write it himself. This whole investigation was a hoax!

Part 5:  Ray welcomes Kasey S. Pipes by phone. Kasey has written a book about the comeback of Richard Nixon. After the Fall: The Remarkable Comeback of Richard Nixon (Regnery History) Kasey S. Pipes, former advisor to President George W. Bush, tells the fascinating story of Nixon’s comeback. He tells how he was granted unprecedented access by the Nixon family to the private post-presidential documents at the Nixon Library, he reveals inside information that has never been reported about Nixon’s successful campaign to repair his reputation and resuscitate his career.

Part 6:  Kasey Pipes continues his discussion about Former President Richard Nixon. Ray asks him about Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) shaped Ronald Reagan’s negotiations with Gorbachev and how it changed history. They discuss how history views Nixon’s Presidency and his accomplishments. Kasey’s book After the Fall: The Remarkable Comeback of Richard Nixon is available at most bookstores and also on Amazon.

Part 7:  Ray reads a couple of text messages that he received. He recalls a conversation he had about racism. Ray reminds us of President Teddy Roosevelt’s quote about how we have such a divided country because we are something-American, not just AMERICAN. Ray takes a call from a listener in South Portland that relays a story that he and his wife were driving in South Portland in his truck and the man that gave rude gestures because he had the American Flag on his truck.

Part 8:  Ray plays his anthem Lauren Daigle’s Still Rolling Stones. Ray praises the last caller and calls for people to rise up and stand for your principles and rights. He takes another call who supports the last caller and also makes a valid point himself.

Part 9:  Ray calls for people to “Rise Up” and explains that the culture has turned to racist. If someone disagrees with something then they are racist, of course that only is aimed at white people. Ray takes a call from Tony about the silent majority. Ray takes another call and he stresses that we can’t give up. He also has a question about education. Ray stresses that we need to make sure what our kids are learning. Ray stresses that the name of the school isn’t as important as the content of what is being taught.

Part 10:  Ray plays a clip from the movie Braveheart. They take a call about what should be taught and tested in schools. He also offers he opinion about how our country is being divided and being conquered. Ray reads a text about the battle cry song “Rise Up!”. He explains what this means. He says that people with money and power are dividing us and we are allowing it to happen.

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