04-25-25 Friday
Ray Richardson is heading to the White House for interviews about the First 100 Days of the Trump’s Make America Great Again promise.
Matt Jacobson and Fred Masciangelo fill in for him in Maine.
Segment 1: Matt Jacobson (Retired Navy, Director Sales & Marketing for Summit Natural Gas of Maine) and Fred Masciangelo (Executive VP of Business Development at Netsurit) talk about Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) and its uses.
Segment 2: Matt and Fred AI and current cyber threats and “bad guys”. Things that they will be able to do is automated phishing and spoofing, what is spoofing, and more.
Segment 3: Matt and Jeff discuss the consequences of not paying attention to IT/cyber security, avoiding clicking on attached improper links and the cyber insurance evolution and all of the hoops to qualify.
Segment 4: Matt and Fred continue to chat about some of the techniques used by bad guys, including emotional response, the need for urgency, please don’t fall for it.
Segment 5: Matt and Fred discuss energy supply and demand, industrialization of our coastline.
Segment 6: Matt and Fred are joined by Steve DiMillo (DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant in Portland Maine) and they talk about tourism, tariffs, and business.
Segment 7: Matt and Fred continues their discussion on energy.
Segment 8: The boys talk about cyber threats to your credit cards used in restaurants and businesses.
Segment 9: Matt and Fred are joined by Bill Diamond (Walk A Mile In Their Shoes). They go through the history of child neglect and child deaths under the care of Maine’s DHHS system, the Fundraiser at the Woodshed put on by the Maine Cabin Masters.
Segment 10: Bill continues to share some of the steps needed to correct and protect our most precious resource – our children.
Segment 11: Fred and Matt are in disbelief of the last two segment and they discuss the money that the State of Maine spends on a yearly base and can’t make sure that DHHS can take care of our most vulnerable. The boys switch back to today’s technology and keeping your firewall up to date and the need to boost up security. Matt ask Fred about cyber ransom attacks. Steve Robinson (The Maine Wire) joins the boys and they talk about Peter Mills and the agreement if the CMP Corridor. Fred asks Steve about Maine State Senate Majority Leader Teresa Pierce and the Legislation, LD 143 (“An Act To Improve Women’s Health and Economic Security by Funding Family Planning Service.”) and the redirection of funds to political purpose rather than the services covered by non-profits.
Segment 12: Matt and Fred discuss some of the great work that Steve Robinson and The Maine Wire has uncovered and the illegal marijuana Chinese grows throughout Maine. They move on to the schools and government services that are being financially mismanaged and the taxes that are needed to keep up and the businesses that are going out of business because they can’t keep up with the taxes.
Segment 13: Matt and Fred talk about how to attract young people to Maine and they come up with some of the great ideas. They also discuss the new frontier of AI, the multitude of jobs that it will bring, the way that AI can be used for good and ways it can be used for unscrupulous purposes.
Segment 14: Ray and Dee Dee are broadcasting from the White House to hear about what has been accomplished in the first 100 days of President Trump’s term. Ray talks about President Trump’s communication style, and wanting fair trade and using tariffs. He talks about the protections the Trump Administration achieved in his first term and has put in the framework to do it again. He reiterates that he is in D.C. to show support for the goals of President Trump.
Segment 15: Ray is joined by Paula White (Senior Advisor to the White House Faith Office). The White House Faith Office is a new part of the administration and their purpose is to protect and support all faiths in America. They also talk about the first assassination attempt on Trump. Dee Dee’s cousin and Paula’s friend Jim Garlow and Trump’s purpose and God using flawed people.
Segment 16: Kaelan Dorr (Special Assistant to the President – Principal Deputy Press Secretary) joins Ray and the talks about the First 100 Days, the goals, Trade Deals, transparency in the goals of the President, the checkbox of things that are being achieved, Former Press Sec. Tony Snow, Trump is achieving the same things that he has been saying for the last 30 years.
Segment 17: Ray talks about his guests Paula White and her important position about celebrating all faiths and protecting our citizen’s rights to practice our religious freedoms.
Segment 18: Harrison Field (Principle Deputy White House Press Secretary) joins Ray and they talk about Trump being the most transparent President in history. Harrison describes this administration as “Trump is all gas, no brakes”, they talk about the access to podcasters and broadcasters. Interview continues in next segment.
Segment 19: Harrison and Ray continue their discussion. They talk the differences in the Democratic and Republican parties and their goals.