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art 1: Garrett Mason, Gubernatorial Candidate and represents District 22 in the Senate, joins Ray by phone. Ray asks him about the looming deadline and will they get through everything. They give a shout out to Sen. Jeff Timberlake. Of course, Ranked Choice Voting is discussed. They talk about how do you campaign? How will this affect voter turnout? Garrett says that this is an experiment, but Ray says it is more than that. It is a temper tantrum. It is also a free speech issue. Ray gives an example of what he means. Ray goes back to having a public hearing on each bill. There was only one public hearing on a bill and it failed because people found out what was truly inside of it.
Part 2: Garrett and Ray talk about the Gubernatorial Debate that was held. Ray talks about the growth of the State’s General Fund and asks how do we stop this growth. If you would like more information or would like to volunteer on his campaign, here is the link for his website, https://masonformaine.com and Facebook.
04-09-18 2nd Amendment
Part 1: Ray reads a story about London Mayor Sadiq Khan callings for sharper knife control. He tweeted: “No excuses: there is never a reason to carry a knife. Anyone who does will be caught, and they will feel the full force of the law.” Ray heads to Greensboro, North Carolina and talks about Mark Robinson’s speech to City Council members. Robinson spoke during a public comment period in which several people shared thoughts on a gun and knife show slated for late summer at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex. Click here to see the video. Ray goes on to explain the slippery slope of blaming the guns and not the individual. They also talk about Former Supreme Court justice John Paul Stevens calling for the repeal of the Second Amendment, the constitutional right used to defend gun ownership.
Part 2: Ray and Debi play the speech Mark Robinson gave to his city council about gun control after the Mayor wanted to cancel a Gun and Knife Show.
04-09-18 Eben Brown
Fox News Radio’s Eben Brown joins us from McAllen, Texas across the river from Reynosa, Mexico. The one largest crossing of illegal immigrants and human trafficking coming into the U.S. He is there to follow the story of the troops guarding our borders.
04-09-18 Happy Anniversary Mike & Debi
Debi gives a nice shout out to her husband for their 12th Anniversary! Ray says thanks to Joe Bruno for hosting the show and Debi and for keeping them on track! He also touched on the Binghamton Rumble Ponies and Tim Tebow coming to town this weekend. Fox News Radio’s Rachel Sutherland joins by phone. She tells us about the Cherry Blossoms that were in full bloom. They also talk about the new tariffs…and Pres. Trump’s tweets. They quickly head to the fight in Augusta about Naloxone. They talk about the ways to stop this issue. Rehab won’t work by itself.