04-13-20 Monday
Part 1: Ray Richardson plays the song “I Can Only Imagine” by Mercy Me. He talks about Easter and how different it was for all Christians. Most churches abided the physical distancing, however there are a few out there that believe that they are immune to the governmental mandates.
Part 2: Ray takes a call about Mother’s Day and that he hopes that the country can relax on some of the physical distancing so that we can get close to the ones we love.
Part 3: Ray talks about the PPP (Payroll Protection Program) program and how fast that they have been able to get this into the hands of small businesses through out America. The naysayers are rampant, but he says that he knows companies that have received their money.
Part 4: Ray welcomes Ralph Reed. He is founder and chairman of the Faith & Freedom Coalition. They talk about his new book, “For God and Country: The Christian Case for Trump“, the role of faith during this pandemic. They talk about a wide variety of topics including the Supreme Court, Roe v Wade, the American Embassy in Israel, President Trump, his election, his promises and what would happen if Joe Biden is elected.
Part 5: Ray takes a couple of calls. Ray talks about the stress of owning a business and worrying about families of the employees that work for them. He stresses that we will recover. He continues with if you think that AOC and her crowd want businesses to succeed, then you aren’t paying attention.
Part 6: The relief that employees are getting from the government and how it works and what you should receive. He stresses that there is a lot of help going on and he wishes that the negative nellies of naybombs of negativity would just stop spreading lies.
Part 7: Ray welcomes Liz Harrington from the Republican National Party. They discuss the 2020 Republican Convention in Charlotte. They also chat about the need to get out and go somewhere. They talk about how Americans are restless and how we are go and doers, not stay at home and be idle. Ray brings up a docu-drama about George Washington, The First American (2016) that brought this up to the forefront of his mind. They talk about the mental health and how this is effecting everyone. The family is so important. Family gatherings, weddings, and even funerals are not happening which all of these things are a normal part of life. Ray says that we all need to be cheer leading through this crisis and after it is all gone, that is when we need to figure out what we did right and what did we did wrong. Ray blames the media for spreading hysteria. Ray stresses everyone to call their elected person and demand that they pass a clean PPP bill.
Part 8: Ray gets sappy….Today is Dee Dee and Ray’s 35th wedding anniversary. He shares their relationship path.