Part 1: Ray and Debi discuss the “circus” in Washington. Ray calls the Kavanaugh hearings a circus. He talks about Sen. Booker and the campaign email he sent out while he was in the hearing yesterday. Fox News Radio’s Rachel Sutherland joins to give a first-hand account of yesterday’s hearing.
Part 2: Ray and Debi talk about a couple of the protesters that were arrested at the hearing yesterday. Then are joined by Fox News Radio’s Simon Owens. He is updating us on what is happening in Syria. President Trump tweets a warning Syria over an attack on rebel stronghold.
Part 3: Kevin Fitzpatrick is up on the roof of Patriot Subaru in Saco to raise money and visibility for STRIVE programs which support over 950 tweens, teens and young adults throughout Maine with intellectual disabilities. He’s staying up there until he raises $40,000 and today he is around $14,000. He is doing it again and wants surpassed his goal. Thank you to all who helped in his journey! Drop by, text or website: Help KevinHelpSTRIVE!
09-04-18 Political Roundtable
Part 1: Portland Mayor Ethan Strimling join Ray, David Jones and Debi. They talked about the homeless problem facing Portland and Maine.
Part 2: Assistant Minority House Leader Ellie Espling join the panel and they talk about her campaign and knocking on doors. Ray wants to know what are residents saying is important to them. They also hit on the Special Session of the Maine Legislature and what is next.
Part 3: Ray, David, Ellie and Debi continue the discussion Maine and what are people worried about.
Part 4: Ray and the gang talk about the Aretha Franklin’s funeral. The Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., senior pastor of Salem Baptist Church spoke and Ray says he laid it all out there. Here is a link to the eulogy on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUmip_wJyRc.
Part 5: GOP Chairperson Demi Kouzounas joins the panel and they talk about how the democrat party seems to be heading down a socialistic path. Ray compares Obama, Trump and Sanders on their ideas. They talk about the mural that Gov. LePage had removed. Incentives that capitalism offers over socialism in other countries are also discussed.
Part 6: The panel takes a call and then discuss it.
Part 7: Ray and the panel discuss the “Silly Season”. Susan Collins’s vote for Kavanaugh? Arizona’s replacement for Sen. McCain. They also talk about the Constitution and the amendment process. Ray brings up his interview on Friday with Zac Hudson.
Part 8: Ray and David tease Ellie about being alive in 1977. They talk about Nike’s new media campaign with Kaepernick.
09-04-18 Jobs/Hearings/Strive
Part 1: Ray and Debi discuss the employment rate in Maine. We have jobs that aren’t being filled because of the lack of people to work. They also discuss the phrase “we are going the wrong way” that politicians use while campaigning. Debi urges everyone to challenge the candidates to answer in detail what their plan is to “keep us moving in the right direction”.
Part 2: Ray talks about the Judge Kavanaugh hearing and Sen. Cory Booker and how entertaining he is when he gets going.
Part 3: Kevin Fitzpatrick is up on the roof of Patriot Subaru in Saco to raise money and visibility for STRIVE programs which support over 950 tweens, teens and young adults throughout Maine with intellectual disabilities. He’s staying up there until he raises $40,000. He is doing it again and wants surpassed his goal. Thank you to all who helped in his journey! Help KevinHelpSTRIVE!
08-31-18 Jonathan Sahrbeck
Part 1: Ray, Joe Bruno, Roy Lenardson and Anders Lenardson are joined by Cumberland County Assistant District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck. They talk about some of the people that have endorsed Jonathan on his campaign to become Cumberland County’s next District Attorney.
Part 2: Roy says goodbye and teases Ted Talbot. They praise Cumberland County DA Stephanie Anderson and he explains why he is running for her position. Ray, Joe and A.D.A. Jonathan talk about the opioid crisis. They talk about Seth Blais and his article in the Press Herald. Ray stresses that fighting this problem isn’t a myopic problem, it is multi-pronged approach.
Part 3: The discussion continues on the opioid problem. A caller is frustrated because of the laws and doctors. They talk about California’s new law.
Part 4: The boys talk about Jonathan’s campaign and what a great job Stephanie Anderson. Joe stresses that we need to elect Jonathan to continue down the right path. If you would like more information on Jonathan’s campaign, go to www.votesahrbeck.com.