11-13-25 Thursday
Segment 1: Ray and Dee Dee Richardson are back in the saddle. Ray starts with the governmental shutdown and talks about its time to reassess our priorities on who should be getting the hand up. He moves on to the insurance industry and ObamaCare and the growing wealth of the people that have been in office for a really long time.
Segment 2: Ray goes through today’s show’s guest line-up.
Segment: 3-4: Ray, Doc, and Dee Dee welcome Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) and they chat about last night’s Billy Joel Tribute Show (Scenes: A Billy Joel Experience) at Erik’s Church and the New Orleans music scene. They talk about some of the movies that have tribute to musicians. The discussion turns to politics, the governmental shutdown, and more.
Segments 5-6: Sarah Parshall Perry (Attorney, Heritage Foundation) joins Ray and she is thrilled because they had a really big case in Ohio. She shares some of the cases that she has been working on to protect women’s sports across the country. The maiming and experiments that are being done on our children and she compares it to the Tuskegee Experiment in WWII.
Segments 7-8: Dave Ciullo (Career Management Services) Ray chat about the regulations and that the cyclical nature of policies that give Employer or Employee the upper edge, the working environment, companies leaving Maine, and then chat about David Stearns.
Segments 9-10: Ray and Dee Dee welcome The Common Sense for Maine group as they start trickling in with Tom Bill and Dominic Pugliares (Dunegrass) starting it off, David Stearns, Rachel and Eric Boylestead round the gang out. Rachel and Eric share who they are, why they joined CSFM, their family, and more. The gang talks about the CSFM Debate the other night, the toll system and the relationships that were cultivated with the toll takers. Living in Maine and now thinking about moving because of the regulations.
Segments 11: They talk about the business side of Maine, Dominic shares the crazy regulations and licensing fees stories. Rachel shares some of the bills that she has and they talk about more.
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Segment 13: Ryan Schmelz (Fox News Radio) calls in to share an update on the Governmental Shutdown and the resolution. January 30th is the next deadline and will there be another shutdown looming. Ray reintroduces the panel.
Segment 14: The group discuss the CSFM Gubernatorial Debate on Tuesday Night, the Candidates (Jim Libby, David Jones, Owen McCarthy, and Robert Wessell, how prepared the candidates were, the Referendums in the last election, and more.
Segment 15: The panel start with flights and the cancellations. Ray asks TBill about his work and schedule. They talk about the future of Maine. They also get into Common Sense For Maine and the reason that they got involved which leads them to the Tailgate for Causes that will benefit Common Sense For Maine and he shares details of the event happening on November 23rd at Aquaboggan Water Park located at 980 Portland Rd, Saco, ME 04072. Ray reads who is participating and they will have a live and silent auction including the sports memorabilia, gift certificates, sunset cruise, and more. Contact Gary or April by calling (207) 571-9401 or emailing: gprolman22@gmail.com for tickets or more information. * Tickets will not be sold at the door.*
Segment 16: Ray and the gang talk about Dominic and then David’s past and connection to David Cuillo. The need to change Maine’s schools and test scores, the need to hold people accountable.