06-30-26 Tuesday
Segments 1-2: Ray talks about the reasons that the government will not do address inconsistencies or incompetence, and uses the absentee ballots and envelopes, the election flash drive fiasco as examples.
Segment 3-4: Ray plays a new song and Matt Jacobson (Summit Natural Gas of Maine) and Dee Dee talk about the current way people engage with one another, getting back to when we could laugh at one another, movies and actors like Mel Brooks in Blazing Saddles and Carroll O’Connor in All in the Family.
Segment 5-6: Ray and Matt welcome Jonathan Bush and they discuss vacation plans, Lauren LePage (Fyre Strategies) and Jon Fetherston (The Maine Wire, Sponsored by Jeff Preble Concrete) discuss government jobs and contracts, vacation plans, honey and more.
Segments 7-8: Lauren shares her journey that brought her new beagle puppy, Ranger. Jon talks about his journey up to Sullivan Maine and visiting with Graham Platner’s mother, what the other fisherman shared with him about Platner, Lauren talks about Susan Collins ranking in the latest poll.
Segments 9-10: Mark Reilly joins the fun and they talk about the upcoming Young Washington movie and yesterday’s interview with one of the writers, then get into Travis and Taylor’s upcoming wedding, and then get into sports.
Segment 11-14: They talk about the Maine Wire and some of their writers and outlets, Bill Maher, Democratic-Socialism, housing, the youth vote, issues to get the youth vote, the Trump patriotism, concerts, Barry Manillo, and more. Ray plays Dolly Parton’s “Color Me America“.
Segments 15-16: Ray talks more about the movie Young Washington and lists some of the theater showings. The conversation continues with the differences of how the Democrats and Republicans address the different issues facing them. He takes calls.