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04-29-24 Monday

Segments 1-2: Ray Richardson is joined by Todd Piro (Co-Host Fox and Friends First and Fox News Channel) and they talk about the The annual 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the art of conversation with people that are not like-minded, and more.

Segment 3: Ray and Dee Dee discuss American Idol Contestant, Julia Gagnon from Cumberland Maine. Ray moves on to the Maine Republican Convention that happened over the weekend. He talks about some of the speakers and how he felt about the convention, he moves on to the National scene and candidates, Trump running-mate prospects. Maine Rep. Josh Morris (R-Turner) talk about Johnny Most, the Celtics of the ’80s, Larry Bird, and, more.

Segment 4: Vern Dukes (Trucker of Truth) join the discussion.

Segments 5-6: The group discuss Vice President possibilities. He takes a call.

Segment 7: Ray thanks Shawn Moody for his personal generosity of sponsoring Ray at the Maine Republican Convention. Andrew Piantidosi (Candidate for Congressional District 1) joins the boys and shares his experience and people that introduced him on stage, Texas Pete is playing at the Andrew’s fundraiser on May 5th at the American Legion Post 159 located at 102 Main St Kennebunkport, ME. Click Here To Purchase Tickets

Segment 8: Michael Lance joins the panel. He is running for the Maine House Seat District 79, Paris, West Paris, Sumner and Woodstock. He also happens to be Josh Morris’ former teacher. They goes through who is running for what. Michael shares some of his experiences of the State Convention. Some of the people that are running that have been there forever.

Segment 9: Ray asks the gang what they have good planned for today. Michael shares his goodies for Ray….honey in the raw and a couple of his beautiful paintings, and tells us how he met and won her over. The boys talk about Josh’s age and Match.com dates and how it works.

Segment 10: Ray reads part of a story about the International Criminal Court could soon issue arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials over charges related to the war in Gaza and they discuss this possibility.

Segment 11-14: The panel continue to discuss the Israeli/Gaza (Hamas) conflict and Ray reads a text and the protestors chanting “From the River to the Sea” and don’t know what that means and some of the other things that progressives protected. The large divide in our country as well as the protests on college campuses, who is behind all of this uproar. The talk about the progressive movement and colleges….the protester’s financing, and more. Ray announces this morning’s drone attack from Hamas poses a question about arresting a sitting President and uses Netanyahu as an example. The panel continue to discuss the conflict in the Middle East and more and the progressives supporting Hamas.

Segments 15-16: Ray talks about his It Might Just Be Me Podcast and this week’s guest, then they get into the credit breach that the State of Maine had and never notified the Mainers that had their information breached, some other Maine.

04-25-24 Thursday

Segment 1: Ray Richardson is a little all over the place.

Segment 2: Ray talks about Gov. Mills vetoing a Bill that she introduced. He goes on to describe how hard that the government has made it for family farmer with all of their rules and regulations.

Segment 3: Ray welcomes Dave Peckham (S.E.E.D.S. – Students Empowered to End Dependency). They discuss the science of addiction, vaping, reasons for addiction, the show that will be aired tonight on PBS at 10pm.

Segment 4: Mark Reilly surprises Ray and Dee Dee in the studio.

Segments 5-6: Ray and Mark chat for a minute and then Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) joins the conversation about candidates for Maine Governor including Travis Mills.

Segment 7: Ray plays a clip of Derek Jeter’s amazing play. Dee Dee sings the Johnny Appleseed song. Dave Ciullo (Career Management Services and host of The H.R. PowerHour on WLOB Radio) joins by phone and they chat about the lack of workers, layoffs, economic slowdowns and uncertainty, and more. Ray announces a special times for the Dave’s show on WLOB Radio and Dave lists all of the other places that you can find them.

Segment 8: Ray and Mark

Segments 9-10: Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine) join Ray and Dee Dee and Dov was worried that he shared the stomach bug that his family had last week, which brings up a discussion about Covid, modern medicine practices, Covid practices, and more.

Segment 11: Ray and Dov continue their discussion to include immunizations, government, government workers, the FISA accord, and more.

Segment 12: Joe Bruno (Community Pharmacy) surprises Ray and Dov. Joe and Ray talk about the recovery from an Achilles tendon tear, golf, and more.

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04-24-24 Wednesday

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Segment 1: Ray Richardson talks about some of the crazy things happening in the Trump trial and the new charges, and then gets into elections around the country and why they matter.

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Segment 3: Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) surprises Ray by calling in on Wednesday. They talk about Jazzfest in New Orleans and some of the featured headliners. They move on to horse racing and discuss Secretariat and his owner, Penny Chenery, Penny’s belief in him, the races of the Triple Crown – Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes, and Ray plays a race.

Segment 4: Ray previews several of today’s upcoming guests.

Segments 5-6: Ray, Dee Dee, and David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) discuss the antics that the progressives are engaging to win, why are they not being arrested and the differences between progressive/Democrat and Republican parties, and more. Gunny Mike Hall joins with the long history of the Palestinians and the Antisemitism at colleges, the Ukraine money and accountability.

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Segment 8: Ray plays a clip from the movie My Fellow Americans.

Segments 9-10: Ray welcomes Bruce LeVell (Senior Trump Advisor). They discuss the Trump Derangement Syndrome, the Swamp, and compared the Trump’s criminal charges in NY to black men and women.

Segment 11: Ray continues to talk about the differences between Republicans and Democrats and why the Dems continue to win elections.

Segment 12: Ray talks about Biden’s action of doing the sign of the cross while attending a Pro-Abortion rally.

Segment 13: Ray expresses in great detail why he is supporting Former President Trump and his policies that were making America Great Again and compares what the Democrats have done. He takes a call from Arthur Langley and they discuss the Maine Convention and is running for Delegate to the National Convention in July. He shares his memories of attending a past National Convention.

Segment 15: Ray play a clip of the Ronald Reagan speech at the 1968 Republican Convention. Mike Mercer (F3 Defense) join Ray and they discuss current political figures and their choices and decisions. He gives a Happy Birthday Shout out to Tyler “Bear” Thomas. He then plays a clip of Jill Biden’s first husband and how he became an ex-husband.

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04-23-24 Tuesday

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Segment 1: Ray Richardson opens up with a hodge-podge of topics including the votes on American Idol, the Bill to separate Maine DHHS and Child Protective Services, and more.

Segment 2: Ray shares his thoughts of what the next Governor should do as far as communications.

Segment 3: Ray gives a quick preview of today’s guests and then reads and comments on a Portland Press Herald Opinion piece on the Red and Yellow Flag Laws in Augusta, which brings a conversation between he and Dee Dee that kind of goes down a rabbit-hole.

Segment 4: Ray questions why it is now cool to be antisemitic and when are the Jews going to wake up to who is hating them. He points to the protesting at Columbia University and other colleges.

Segments 5-6: Ray continues with his thoughts on the protesting. Ray is joined by David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and, Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research) and they continue to discuss college campuses across the country, some of the statics about jobs, and how many jobs some people have to be able to stand on their own two feet, economy growth patterns, and more.