Segment 1:  Ray Richardson reminisces and talks about choosing to be happy during his opening monologue.

Segment 2:  Ray reads a text about his music choices and the snow.

Segment 3:  Gunny Mike joins Ray and he talks about the history of an Arlington Cemetary Confederate Monument.

Segment 4:  Ray reads a story about an Arizona school board member, Tamillia Valenzuela, wearing cat ears during a meeting said she would oppose having a contract with a Christian university over the religious and Biblical beliefs they espouse. She describes herself as “a bilingual, disabled, neurodivergent Queer Black Latina… who loves a good hot wing (but only with the right ranch) and things that sparkle.”

Segments 5-6:  Mike Shepherd (Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News) joins Ray and they discuss school boards across the state of Maine and the book Gender/Queer.

Segment 7: Maine Sen. Jim Libby (represents the communities of District 22 and is the Senate Republican Lead for the Legislature’s Education Committee and the Taxation Committee.) joins Ray to discuss LD 123: LD (SP 62) (“An Act to Eliminate the Educational Purposes Exception to the Prohibition on the Dissemination of Obscene Matter to Minors”) that he has introduced into the Senate and why.

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Segment 9:  Ray and Kenny Cianchette (Erik’s Church in Windham) talk about the money raised at the fundraisers for the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, Joe Nichols, Erik’s staff, and more.

Segment 10:  The boys continue with the conversation about the fundraisers.

Segment 11:  Mike Mercer (F3 Defense) and Maine Rep. Reagan Paul join them in the studio party and Maine Rep. Barbara Bagshaw joins by phone. She and Ray discuss the Windham School Board meeting that was held on Wednesday night. Reagan shares her experience at a school board meeting discussing the same issues of inappropriate content in libraries.

Segment 12:  Ray shares some of the upcoming guests.

Segments 13-14:  Todd Starnes joins the party by phone from CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference). He describes the feeling and mood down there. Todd suspects that there are changes in the GOP. The panel discusses the prospective GOP Presidental candidates.

Segments 15-16:  The panel discusses the Alex Murdaugh trial and other crimes that grab our attention, what makes them newsworthy, and more. They take calls from Vern (The Trucker of Truth), Ethan of Saco, and John.

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