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07-24-18 Mayor Strimling

Part 1: Ray, David and Portland Mayor Ethan Strimling have a discussion about the voting rights of non-American citizens. The Mayor is trying to make it so that anyone that is on American soil can vote.
Part 2: Garrett Mason joins the panel with David and Jack Cianchette. Garrett talks about getting married soon and his run for Governor. Garrett is here to talk about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). He and Maine State Rep. Heather Sirocki are introducing an people’s initiative to get a bill on the books. Garrett brings up a the fact that it isn’t a minority issue, but if it was happening blonde haired, blue eyed little girls, this would have had a different vote in the legislature. Ray wants to know where is the ACLU, Charlotte Warren and the #METOO movement.
Part 3: Ray goes back into this segment really frustrated trying to figure out why and how the legislature can’t or won’t vote to end this horrible, emotional, physical torturous practice.
Part 4: The panel is joined by the GOP Leader, Demi Kouzounas and they continue the FGM discussion. Demi gives a brief description of the practice. Ray takes a couple of calls with the discussion continuing on FGM.
Part 6: Garrett makes a couple of points to make before he takes off. To learn more about their effort and how you can help in preventing FGM, visit preventFGMinmaine.com. To learn more about it effects a woman from a personal standpoint, visit thehahafoundation.org.
Part 7: They are discussing Angus King and how “Independent” he is. He caucus with the Democrats and has never sided with the Republicans.
Part 8: Ellen Murphy’s press release is in the Portland Press is discussed.

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07-24-18 Welcome Back, Ray

Part 1: Ray returns from vacationing in Key West and he describes a little of his trip and the Hemingway Look-a-Like Contest at Sloppy Joe’s. Paula Deen’s husband Michael Groover won this year. He goes into the FBI, CIA and other things in the news.
Part 2: Ray and Debi talk about the opioid crisis.

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07-23-18 Education and Eric Brakey

Part 1: David Jones is joined by Debi Davis and U.S Senate candidate Eric Brakey. Eric talks on the latest in Iran and his thoughts on the Presidents tweets towards Iran.
Part 2: David Jones is on air with U.S Senate candidate Eric Brakey, GOP Chairwomen Demi Kouzounas and David Boye. Eric talks on how Angus King votes and if he really is an Independent? David Boye gives us a campaign update on Senator Brakey. Eric gives a quick review of what he has done in the Maine State Senate.
Part 3: Eric Brakey talks on the historic moments that are going on in his U.S Senate run. Demi gives an overview of the races in Maine and if we really are a purple state going into the elections in November.
Part 4: David Jones is taking with U.S Senate candidate Eric Brakey, GOP Chairwomen Demi Kouzounas and David Boye. David and company talks on education and the quality of education across the country. David takes a caller to discuss Angus king.
Part 5: Eric Brakey talks on school loans and what the government has to do with it. Senator Brakey also talks on the importance of trade school, especially in Maine today.
Part 6: Demi talks on the referendum question one on the ballot this fall and what it means for the education system in Maine. Eric also talks on welfare abuse and how it is a real problem in Maine.
Part 7: The final segment of today’s show, David is with joined by Eric Brakey, Demi Kouzounas and David Boye. Demi talks on how Senator Brakey can relate to multiple different generations and what he can do to benefit the baby boomers and the millennial. David and Demi make large donations to Eric Brakeys campaign live on air.

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07-23-18 What has he done?

Part 1: David Jones is on air with Debi Davis to talk on the 81 things President Trump has accomplished this far in his presidency. David talks on things like the economy, jobs and infrastructure in the US.

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