We took today and Friday off11-22-23 Wednesday
Segments 1-2: Ray Richardson is joined by Mike Mercer (F3 Defense) and they talk about the significance of Nov. 22, President Kennedy, and Harold Pacios who was a first hand eyewitness to the aftermath in the White House as they make decisions to announce the death of President Kennedy.
Segment 3: Pete McVety (McVety’s Hearth and Home) surprises the gang. They talk about family and Thanksgiving.
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Segments 5-6: Janine Roberts (Wreaths Across America) joins by phone after Ray reads a portion of his book (Every Stone Has A Story) about Scott who was a truck driver. They discuss the costs involved to get the wreaths to the different cemeteries around the world and how you can directly help with easing this cost visit https://donate.wreathsacrossamerica.org/support-transportation.
Segments 7-8: Former Governor Paul LePage joins to share an invitation to everyone for a Celebration of Life Fundraiser, benefiting the victims of Lewiston and their families on December 15th from 5-8pm at the Royal Oak Room at 1 Bates Street in Lewiston. Tickets are $150 per individual $250 per couple. RSVP to Lauren@fyrestrategies.com or call 207-509-5698. To donate online: Lametrochamber.com/make-a-gift. The boys talk about the tragedy and mental illness and getting them help.
Segments 9-10: Ray, Mike, and Dee Dee discuss the different experiences of growing up, they take a call as well.
Segments 11-16: Ray plays a clip from the day President Kennedy was assassinated. Harold Pacios shares his personal experiences of that day in Washington.
11-21-23 Tuesday
Segments 1-2: Ray Richardson’s monologue is about the lack of decorum in our society, the lack of good leadership, and more. Ray talks about the widespread corruption in the political realm and uses the deals with China as an example.
Segment 3: Ray addresses the drug problem in America and the lack of ideas to stop the drugs coming in to our country from China through the porous border.
Segment 4: Ray talks about the decriminalization of illegal drugs and the ramifications that have come to fruition.
Segments 5-6: Paul Balsamo (Life House Maine) joins Ray and Dee Dee. He shares some of the generousness of some of our listeners, and how the Lord is providing. They are looking for all kinds of donations, including mentors or people willing to drive to doctor appointments.
Segment 7: Ray and Dee Dee discuss the movie White Christmas. Jessica Gagne of Channel 8 WMTW joins Ray and they talk White Christmas, the Grinch, Jim Carey, Thanksgiving, and more.
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Segments 9-10: Sean Spicer joins Ray and chat about the events in Israel, American reactions to the release of Osama bin Laden’s 2002 “Letter to America” and the lack of outrage, where people are getting their information, his interview with Kirk Cameron about books in schools and more. Follow him and listen to his podcasts on Apple, YouTube, Spotify, Rumble, and on his website (seanspicer.com).
Segments 11-12: Bill Diamond (Walk A Mile In Their Shoes) and Ray catch up and talk family and music. They get into the slow change happening in the Maine Legislature from the pressure from the public toward the Maine DHHS system.
Segments 13-14: Ray talks about the premise of Manchin and Kennedy team up to run for President. Ray explains why this isn’t unconstitutional and would be a great civics lesson for the country. He takes calls.
Segments 15-16: Ray takes more calls.
11-20-23 Monday
Segment 1: Ray and Dee Dee talk about Former President Jimmy Carter and the death of his wife, Rosalynn Carter, their marriage of almost 77 years, living to be 97 years old, and more. Ray gets into the sermon that Pastor Keenan Eaton gave on Sunday at Eastpoint.
Segment 2: Ray talks about the push from some groups to get restrictions on guns and describes mob rule versus democracy.
Segment 3: Ray plays part of the Gettysburg Address and he and Gunny Mike Hall continue to discuss the burial of soldiers, First Lady’s role changes under Rosalynn Carter, the homeless, fentanyl, and more.
Segment 4: Ray continues to talk about Lincoln and what he tried to achieve.
Segments 5-6: Vern Dukes, Maine Rep. Josh Morris join Ray and Dee Dee and they discuss Lincoln, policies, paying retribution, the roles of men and women coming back after WWII, and more.
Segment 7: They boys continue to discuss Lincoln’s cabinet and cabinet members of other Presidents.
Segment 8: Ray says that the topic of the day is moral clarity.
Segment 9: Ray plays another clip and they discuss it.
Segment 10: Josh describes a vote for EVO and the comments from Maine House Speaker, and the media and Democratic party partnership, the foreign owed marijuana growing plants.
Segments 11-12: Ray plays a clip between President Kennedy and Former Pres. and General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower. They talk about family dynamics, inner city family and violence. They take calls. They take another call and discuss the homeless situation in Portland.
Segments 13-14: Ray plays another clip and the callers.
Segments 15-16: Ray plays another clip and then takes more calls.