03-25-22 Friday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson plays the Billy Joel song “I Go To Extremes”. Ray talks about President Biden’s comments and actions since becoming President. Especially since the
Segment 2: Ray is really upset because Portland is considering letting illegal immigrants have the ability to vote.
Segment 3: Ray is off the charts with the government…again. The Federal government has imposed unrealistic regulations on the lobster industry in Maine, so Maine’s Legislature is considering paying them for not being able to work. Gunny Mike calls in to discuss some of the heroes that have protected our country and how they stand up for our country but the people that are elected won’t, the Russian-Ukrainian fight, the suicides of veterans, how we treat our military, fentanyl, China, and more.
Segment 5: Ray talks about the insane deals that are being made, Biden said that sanctions won’t work, yet all along his Administration has been saying the sanctions will work, Biden getting angry with questions. Mike Shepherd, Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News, joins Ray to talk about what is happening in the waning days of session in the Maine Legislature. They also talk about bills and spending versus the amount of money available, whether or not they will get out on time.
Segment 6: Ray talks about Portland even thinking about allowing non-citizens the right to vote.
Segment 7-8: Ray describes some of the things that have been keeping him up at night and are making him crazy, elementary school books, parental rights, non-citizens having the right to vote, and more. Steve DiMillo joins Ray and tries to talk him off of the ledge. He agrees with Ray about the vote grab of allowing non-citizens to vote, Ethan Strimling, and then they move on to some of the delicious treats available from DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant.
Segment 9-10: Ken Cianchette, Owner, and Lee Anderson, Manager, of Erik’s Church in Windham. They discuss their style of business, how they survived the pandemic and the great staff that has stood by them. You can find out how to join the fun by following them on Facebook or their website.
Segment 11: Ben McKenny, the owner of Granpa Joe’s Sugar Shack, and MaryAnne Kinney, the owner of Kinney’s Sugarhouse, join Ray to discuss Maine Maple Sunday Weekend. Ben’s family and his own struggle with Covid. To visit Grandpa Joe’s, find them on Facebook or the web. To visit Kinney’s Sugarhouse, find them on Facebook or the web.
Segment 12: Ray reads a text about how he runs hot (about to kill someone) to cool (talking about food and fun). He explains that we have the power to change the crazy things, but for some reason we don’t/won’t. He talks about the forces that are working against us and Freedom. He stresses the small incremental changes that we are letting happen that will ultimately change the big picture. Like the frog in the pot of water.
Segments 13-14: Ray talks about the insignificant role America is playing on the world stage. He takes calls starting with Ethan of Saco.
Segments 15-16: Ray gives a monologue about the frustrations over the questions to the Supreme Court Judge Nominee and her refusal to answer basic questions like the definition of a woman, a critical race theory question, and other issues questions. These issues will be heading to the Supreme Court and we need to know where she stands. He takes a call from Stan of Saco. Ray gets into the actions of Gov. Mills during the pandemic shutting down businesses and not having anyone on staff to answer calls, yet had the personnel to stalk Rick Savage. Brownfield Dave calls in. The next caller brings up the lawsuit and personal reasons that the Gov. went after Rick Savage.