05-06-25 Tuesday
Segments 1-4: Ray Richardson starts right out of the gate with the State of Maine.
Segment 5-6: Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research), David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and Ray discuss the economy focusing on the GDP, interest rates, Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, and more.
Segments 7-8: Ray starts with a clip about student loan, Ray asks Peter a question about interest rates, they discuss the reason the interest rates change. Matt Jacobson (Retired Navy, Director Sales & Marketing for Summit Natural Gas of Maine) joins David, Ray, and Dee Dee and continue to discuss some of the problems we face. Student loans are one of the biggest problems facing new adults, the need for reform, colleges and how they make money, the Big Beautiful Bill, the lack of urgency from Congress, showing up to work, and more.
Segments 9-10: Ray and the boys continue the discussion on the lack of Republican resolve. joins the discussion about the reasons why Republicans don’t win, the politicization of appointees on different boards, fundraising while in session, and more.
Segments 11-12: Matt and the boys get into energy.
Segments 13-14: Ray and Matt continue with energy policies, California, Canada, and more. Steve Milloy (Senior Fellow at the Energy & Environment Legal Institute and former Trump EPA Transition Team Member) joins the conversation and brings some more background and clarity.
Segments 15-16: Matt shares the content of an article that he wrote about how poverty and electricity are linked, which brings up the conversation on where power is made and stored. They take calls.