12-19-24 Thursday

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Segment 1:  Ray and Dee Dee Richardson talk about the 3rd Annual Ray Richardson’s Christmas Karaoke at Erik’s Church, the new term for someone being charged with a crime “Justice involved person”, the Republican leadership in Washington and towing the Trump line.


Segment 2:  Ray plays a clip of an exchange between a climatologist and Sen. John Kennedy.

Segments 3-4:  Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) and they discuss Sen. Kennedy’s quote from Tennessee Williams about the three cities, and more.

Segments 5-6:  Sarah Parshall Perry (Attorney, Heritage Foundation) joins Ray and they talk about some of the economic situation our nation is in right now and what the Trump Administration has promised to lower our country’s cost of doing business and the lack of transparency from our elected people – local and national.

Segments 7-8:  Claude Berube (Former Instructor at Annapolis and author) brings in amazing Italian pastries from Solo Pane in Bath. Dave Ciullo (Career Management Services) join Ray and Claude. He shares some of the finer points of Maine’s new tax called “Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Act”.

Segments 9-10:  Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine) joins the panel and Claude shares the history of the 27th Amendment of the Constitution. Ray plays a clip of and exchange between a reporter and Sen. Dick Durbin and continue to discuss Sen. Durbin’s behavior over the last couple of years. Sen. Rand making suggestions for the Speaker of the House, which brings up a discussion about Trump’s administration picks and how it is like the book Team of Rivals that showcases President Lincoln’s Cabinet.

Segments 11-12:  Ray plugs his new book, Carter Finds Christmas. Andrea Timm (Artist & Don Campbell Band Bassist) join the boys in studio. She will be opening up her studio for all to come by and say hello and take a look at what I’ve been creating for encaustic and watercolor paintings. Large and small paintings as well as handmade wooden ornaments will be available for purchase… bring a friend, meet a friend, say hello and take home a unique gift for the season! Saturday 12/21 from 11-4 at my studio at 172 Route One in Scarborough above Maine Bagel… plenty of parking! They discuss some of the members of the Band, and then she explains the process of encaustic painting. For more information visit https://www.andreatimm.com.

Segments 13-14:  Ray starts with the beginning of his Christmas season. They get into Russia and more.

Segments 15-16:  Ray, Claude, and Dov discuss the differences in the practice of faith. They get into the clause of Advise and Consent in the Superior Court and other Trump nominations and the no back-down in Trump’s personality.

12-18-24 Wednesday

WLOB Radio...The Lobster Network

Segments 1-2:  Ray Richardson reminds his audience about the Ray Richardson Christmas Karaoke at Erik’s Church in Windham, the lack of trust in media and how they are not forthcoming with truth, but more interested in what will sell their product. Ray talks about Former Rep. Liz Cheney (the former Vice Chair of the January 6 Select Committee) is facing calls from GOP legislators that the FBI investigate her for “potential criminal witness tampering” related to her former role on the Jan. 6 House Select Committee.


Segments 3-4:  Ray takes calls. He talks about Trump can’t stop winning!


Segments 5-6: Sophia Pride (Falmouth High School Senior) joins Ray and Dee Dee and they talk about her swimming team and North Conway, NH. Gunny Mike Hall joins and shares the story and shares his meeting with Claude Berebe.


Segments 7-8:  Ray welcomes Brian Cummings (Director of Veteran Services for Veterans Forward) and Sarah Bernier (Career Specialists for Veterans Forward) the explain what Veterans Forward organization does to help Vets and their families, how you can help through donations of not just money but cars, furniture and other things that might benefit someone else.

Segments 9-10:  Ray starts with describing the bumper song and he keeps pushing Sophia about her swimming, the threat of a governmental shutdown, Fred Forsely (founder and CEO of Shipyard Brewing Company) joins Ray and the catch up for a minute and chat about the Santa Dash Kennebunk Maine Dec 21 st 2024 and then Ray and Fred discuss the Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program and it’s sustainability and detriment to Maine.

Segment 11:  Noël Bonam of AARP Maine joins Ray and hopes that Sophia enjoys every stage of her life to the fullest, the AARP little get-together for the volunteers because as he stresses that their volunteers are paramount to AARP Maine’s success. They chat about Phil Chin, Maine’s demographics and shares that the fastest growing age demographic is now from 85-105 years old, and more.

Segment 12:  Ray, Sophia, and Ray talk about Christmas traditions and then take a call.

Segments 13-14:  Steve Gruber (Nationally Syndicated host of The Steve Gruber Show) join Ray and they discuss where to find Steve. He is all over the place and then get into the meat of the headlines.

Segments 15-16:  Ryan Schmelz (Fox News Radio Reporter) and Ray discuss the possible government shutdown, the Speaker of the House, what to look forward in the new year, Trump’s inauguration and more. Maine Rep. Wayne Parry calls in to share his opinion on the national budgets. He takes other callers as well.

12-17-24 Tuesday

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Segment 1:  Ray Richardson talks about the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin, Faith, and more.


Segment 2:  Ray talks about some of the Biden Administration’s failures, and more.

Segment 3-4:  Ray starts with the lack of customer service with brings up Maine’s lack of customer service, in fact the policies are destroying Maine’s landscape and citizens.


Segments 5-6:  David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research), and Matthew Goldfine (Entrepreneur) join Ray. They catch up for a quick minute and then get into Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness and how that relates to jobs and opportunities, and more.

Segment 7:  Ray shares some of the line up for today. David, Peter, Matthew and Ray discuss Bitcoins, Matt Jacobson (joins the conversation.

Segment 9:  Ray, David, Matthew, and Matt talk about the business environment and climate to succeed. Sean Spicer dispels the rumor that he will be part of the Trump Administration and explains why, Sean explains how Trump can go in and fire anyone on the first day. Find Sean’s podcast on YouTube.com, Spotify, or SeanSpicer.com.

Segment 10:  David tells everyone to have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. He will be traveling and not be back until after the New Year.

Segments 11-12:  Ray and Matt welcome Carroll Connolly (current Director of the Christian Civic League of Maine) and Nick Adolphsen (incoming Director of Christian Civic League of Maine) and they discuss the mission of the Christian Civic League, the spiritual awakening of America.


Segments 13-14:  Jeff Monosso (Fox News Radio Reporter) shares what he knows about yesterday’s school shooting at the Abundant Life Christian school, the shooter, who has been identified as a 15-year-old female, and other information that he can share. Nick shares his vision of the goals for the Christian Civics League’s long and short term goals. They get into protecting our children from pornography.

Segments 15-16:  Mark Reilly join Matt and Ray and they discuss the education and licencing of our youth and immigrants. Matt gets into Maine’s energy costs.

12-16-24 Monday

WLOB Radio...The Lobster Network

Segments 1-2:  Ray and Dee Dee Richardson reminisce about their weekend with their grandson, Charlie. Ray welcomes Todd Piro (Co-Host Fox and Friends First and Fox News Channel) and they discuss some of the top headlines including the unidentified drones, they laugh at one of the segments on Fox and Friends about the kitchen term spatchcocking, and Ray hints to some of the changes coming to WLOB.


Segment 3:  Ray talks about our government not being transparent with anything.

Segment 4:  Josh Morris (R-Turner) joins Ray and they touch on the drones flying over the Eastern Coast, and the $15 million fine against ABC and George Stephanopoulos’ inaccurate on-air assertion that the president-elect had been found civilly liable for raping writer E. Jean Carroll. Ray addresses a text.

Segments 5-6:  Ray asks Josh about getting sworn in and the Maine’s end date for Bill submission and closure. Dee Dee asks what the process of submitting a Bill is for Maine. Vern Dukes (Cafe 1055 and is The Trucker of Truth) joins the conversation about the bills and safety for pedestrians on the roads.


Segment 7-8:  Ray and the boys continue with the conversation of unrealistic Democrats in office. Jessica Gagne (Morning Anchor of Channel 8 WMTW) talk about Christmas plans, dinner and recipes.

Segment 9:  Retired Col. Ron Russell (Former Candidate for Maine CD 1, and former Army Ranger and Special Forces Green Beret) join the boys as he gets a ribbing for the Army-Navy game, Caitlin Clark becoming Athlete of the Year 2024, and more.

Segment 10:  Ray and the boys discuss the Inauguration and some of Trump’s new appointments.

Segments 11-12:  Ray asks the boys if they had seen the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz’s Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol and discuss the events of Jan. 6th, Lincoln’s plan for unity after the war, and unity after Jan. 6th. Trump’s cabinet appointees, and more.

Segments 13-14:  Ray reminisces about his parents at Christmas. The boys takes calls.

Segment 15:  David Neeleman (Breeze Airways Founder and CEO) joins the boys and they talk about David’s history of start-up companies, Ray shares his latest experience, and the efficiency of the technology, the importance to not cancel flights, and more.

Segment 16:  Ray takes calls.