06-17-22 Friday
Segments 1-2: Ray Richardson is frustrated by the lack of turnout by voters. He doesn’t understand. He talks about Gov. Mills’ policies have directly increased the rate of abortions in Maine. He would like to know why people are not standing up and taking responsibility and the “throw-away” culture that America has become.
Segments 3-4: Ray continues with his thoughts on the Editorial in the Press Herald and other lies that have been told over the years. Gunny Mike Hall joins Ray and they discuss the Jan 6 commission and efforts to keep the Democrats in power.
Segment 5: Mike Shepherd, Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News, joins Ray and they discuss the primary election that happened on Tuesday including the Cumberland County District Attorney race and George Soros’s money influencing elections.
Segment 6: Ray responds to a text about the report about the increase in abortions and why.
Segment 7: Steve DiMillo, of DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant in Portland Maine, joins Ray and they discuss summer in Maine and the Old Port, the inflation of gas and other prices, and the effects it will have on tourism. Gov. Mills’ and the Maine Legislatures’ overreaching policies.
Segment 8: Ray talks about the new campground on Peaks Island and the next segment and the personal gain that will come from the referendum.
Segment 9: Ray talks about Sen. Richard Bennett (R – Oxford) and Rep. Seth Berry’s, D-Bowdoinham, referendum attempt. He is not running again to focus on the Our Power initiative. He wants to replace, by force, the state’s two major, for-profit electricity companies, Central Maine Power and Versant, with Pine Tree Power Co., a privately operated, not-for-profit utility company run by the state. Ray speaks with Dick Rogers, with IPE #1837 and also employed at CMP for over 40 years, about what will happen if this comes to fruition. They also talk about the hard work that Linda Ball has done, the efforts of the lineman, and the whole team that CMP.
Segment 10: Ray plays a great song and says that he is playing in Bangor this summer and continues to talk about the referendum to take over CMP.
Segment 11: Ray talks about the efforts of Ethan Strimling and the Old Port, the city of Portland, and then takes calls including Larry and Jason with VIP Bus calls in to enlighten the listeners about the trickle-down effect would have if you restrict the cruise line industry.
Segment 12: Ray talks about the carnival at Rock Row and the little zoo that they had.
Segments 13-14: Ray shares the results of a new poll about God. He takes calls from Ethan of Saco and Vernon Duke, The Trucker of Truth.
Segment 15: Ray takes more calls. He then talks about our country’s obsession with China.
Segment 16: Ray takes a call about Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico and Sec. Mayorkas, and votes. Stan also calls into the show.