02-25-20 Trump Tuesday
Part 1: Ray starts off talking about the Beatles and their music. Then he gives a shout out to Rowe Ford Auto Group and names off some of the great people that make Rowe Great. He starts with how he watches MSNBC quite a bit and he finds it comical. He ties this segment into a nice little bow bringing back how the Beatles song I am the Walrus is just a bunch of words with not meaning and the left media coverage is about the same.
Part 2: Ray talks about the Superior Court Justices and Trump. Ray states that there isn’t a Constitutional mandate to take in a predetermined amount of immigrants. Then, gets into the left leaning justice system and the lack of impartiality that they have. He brings up President Trump’s suggestion that Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg should recuse themselves from cases involving him or his administration after Sotomayor criticized some of her fellow justices for repeatedly ruling in favor of the president. Ray is against them recusing themselves. He explains why he feels the way he does.
Part 3: Ray and David Jones discuss The Beatles and each member. Ray’s favorite is Sir Paul McCartney. They talk about John Lennon and how he was actually a Republican and supported Nixon.
Part 4: Ray and David welcome Suzanne Proulx, K-12 Director of Music and some of the Westbrook High School Chamber Singers. They would like to invite you to join them on Feb 29th from 6:30 pm to 9 pm at the Westbrook Middle School to the Opus One Swing-O-Rama and Auction. The money raised benefits the Westbrook High School Chamber Singers and their upcoming 4 day jam packed Spring vacation trip to Chicago. They need to raise $700 per person. They sing a couple of songs. For More Information you can find them on Facebook or call 207-318-6637.
Part 5: Ray and David are joined by Derek, Gause. He is in the Army National Guard (10 years in and a lifer) and Dr. Jay Allen a retired Col. and he is running for Congress in Maine Congressional District 1. Ray asks him what made him decide to run for office. He is running unopposed and because he is tired of the do-nothing status quo, he stepped up.
Part 6: Ray reintroduces everyone. David Jones, Derek Gause, a new member to the panel, and Dr. Jay Allen. Dr. Allen restates his resume and some of the places he was stationed. The boys talk about Moody’s Diner. Ray asks him what made him decide to run for office. He is running unopposed and because he is tired of the do-nothing status quo, he stepped up. He gives a couple of his issues on his platform…first and foremost is healthcare for all is not a good idea. They discuss the Question 1 debate. Dr. Allen, like everyone else in the studio, are not against vaccinations, but are against the new law that takes away all choice from parents. Dr. Allen talks about how difficult it is to get an exemption from vaccinations. They use HPV vaccine as an example. Jay sees this as a patient and parental rights question. Ray tells a story of his daughter and the fight with Doctors on how to treat her. Dr. Allen explains there are downsides to these vaccines and that there is a Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) database that is not being utilized to the full extent. So we don’t truly know what the truth of adverse reactions are.
Part 7: Ray reintroduces the panel. David Jones, Derek Gause and Dr. Jay Allen. He gives a quick overview of his platform and tells people how they can help and get involved with his campaign. For more information on his platform or to support Dr. Allen to defeat Chellie Pingree, visit his Facebook page or his website, JayAllenForCongress.com.
Part 8: Ray, Derek and David talk about guns and gun control. David describes how he raised his kids and the gun safety courses that his kids have taken so that they would be a responsible gun handler. Derek talks about how mass shootings aren’t cause by the guns. They are caused by the shooters. Ray stresses that background checks don’t work because they don’t enforce it and mandated reporters don’t report. They take a call from Arthur Langley about mental health and the system.
Part 9: Ray, David and Derek talk about Covfefe Coffee and Gifts. David says that he wants to open one in Monument Square in Portland (the most liberal area of Portland). Derek describes his outfit and how he would be supportive. Ray talks about the left wanting to tell people what and how to live. The right just want to have the Freedom to live their best life, without the government telling them what they can and can’t do. David talks about the people that have never held a weapon. He talks about the Maine Conservation Camp and the gun safety course that both of his girls took. They talk about the people that are anti-gun are afraid of guns, because they don’t know about them. They get to Adam Sandler and the movie Happy Gilmore. Derek makes the great point that it isn’t the gun that kills, it is a person holding the gun that is responsible. Ray brings up background checks that doesn’t contain accurate information. Ray takes a call about the gun situation and mental illness. The caller describes the history of mental illness and how the medical facilities have been removed and so now there is a void and many end up in jail for a lack of anywhere else to put them. Ray quoted Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce.
Part 10: Ray and the boys talk about the Groundhog predicting Spring. This leads to how you can read Sports Illustrated to an animal or baby and they don’t know, they just respond to the soothing sound of your voice. Ray asks Derek about going out in public as a young person especially in tight quarters and the coronavirus or flu? They talk about how it seems people feel like it is someone’s right to come out and work or socialize if you are sick. They get to how media has brought the coronavirus up to a racism issue. They end up with Gone with the Wind, slavery and racism. Derek stresses that his parents raised him to be a free thinker. Derek quotes Morgan Freeman. David brings up that Obama was the Divider-in-Chief. Before he was in office, there wasn’t a color barrier like there is now. Ray brings up his friend Reggie Washby and tells a Reggie story.