07-25-23 Tuesday

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Segment 1:  Ray Richardson talks about Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, DeSantis, and more.


Segment 2:  Ray previews some of the upcoming guests and highlights Issac Hadam and his accomplishments.

Segment 3:  David Jones joins the fun and they talk . Dee Dee and David talk about the differences of enjoying Maine and Florida and the wildlife, and more. Ray and David talk about

Segment 4:  Ray and David talk about Trump.

Segment 5:  David, Ray and Dee Dee talk about Jan. 6 riots, the threats against the Capitol that day from Iran, Capitol police, Jan 6th Committee. They take a call from Andy.

Segment 6:  Issac Hadam joins the fun and shares a quick background.

Segment 7:  The boys talk about abortion. Issac Hadam talks about his accent and his background in more detail. He has achieved a ton in his short 23 years. They talk about Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s campaign, Winsome Sears, Younkin’s presidential thoughts.

Segment 8:  Issac talks about his time in Ohio.

Segment 9:  The gang talk about Billy Joel, Stevie Nicks and other celebrities. They take a call about Jimmy Ciampi.

Segment 10:  Ray reads a text from Jimmy Ciampi and the boys talk about today’s beautiful weather.

Segments 11-12:  The panel talk about grandchildren, children, and then somehow get into ghosts. Brownfield Dave calls in to talk about Len Libby, and ice cream. They get into the vaccine mandates and talk about his mama’s 98th birthday and getting a letter from a President if she makes it to 100.

Segments 13-14:  Ray talks about the Hunter Biden charges, the Burisma scandal, Joe Biden’s long list lies over the years, Joe’s 7 grandchildren. Ethan of Saco, Steve from Westbrook call in. Issac and Ray talk about ethics in the political arena. We need to demand better from our elected people.

Segment 15:  Ray plays Reagan’s Farewell Speech “City on a Shining Hill”. Ray wishes people would continue to aspire to these ideals. Living what you believe instead of what you think someone wants to hear. Jeff Preble calls in to talk about the school budgets and asks Issac about polls.

Segment 16:  Ray and Issac talk about Rep. Chellie Pingree and Ray hopes that Andrew Piantidosi hires him.

07-24-23 Monday

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Segments 1-2:  Ray shares how frustrated he has been and how he has been able to relieve himself of that burden.


Segment 3:  Gunny Mike joins Ray hit several topics including meeting with the Marines at the Stars and Strips Brewing, manatees and more. Ray reads a text about the FREE “Presidential Hopefuls” event that features and lets people speak to Presidential Hopefuls. Ron DeSantis will be featured this month. It will be held in Rye NH on July 30th at 261 Central Road in Rye, NH. For more information: find him on Twitter (@ScottBrown). All you have to do is contact them so they can plan for the food.

Segment 4: Chuck Ellis (Vice Chair of the Cumberland County Republican Party) joins Ray.

Segment 5:  Ray addresses the arrest of frequent guest and former candidate Matt Brackley (Brackley Electric) for participating in the Jan. 6 riots. He then introduces the people in the studio, Sophia Pride (Steamboat Landing Mini Golf), Chuck and Vernon Dukes (The Trucker of Truth). Chuck and Ray talk about how we need to rebuild the Republican Party in Cumberland County. Chuck explains the campaign Drive for 75. For more information on how to get involved visit their website, CCRCME.com.

Segment 6:  Ray gives a quick preview of the next segment.

Segment 7:  Ray plays the duet of Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga. They remember Bennett and then talk about Rep. Cori Bush’s, D-Mo, comment about abortion, “Abortion isn’t any harder than taking a Tylenol.” Ray, Vern and Sophia discuss Maine’s legislation under Gov. Mills’ administration including abortion, tax increases, and more.

Segment 8:  Ray reads a letter from President Nixon to President Carter about Russia and Putin.

Segments 9-10:  The panel discuss the Jason Aldean’s new song ‘Can’t do that in a small town.’ Maine Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner) calls in and they talk about racism in Maine and some of the other things up for Veto vote.

Segment 11:  Vern talks about wearing a hat in the house. They take a call from Al from Saco about the Pine Tree Power Bill, Scott calls in about the books in the Cumberland school system and lack of parental awareness, and more. Ray asks Sophia about her award that she won and how she was treated for speaking up. Cheryl from Bath calls in about her experience with Equity/Equality.

Segment 12:  Ray talks about all of the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) and the job of a teacher.

Segments 13-14:  Ray and Vern talk about musicians. Steve from Westbrook calls in about Trump prediction and Biden innocence, John calls in about Biden’s innocence.

Segments 15-16:  Ray and Vern talk about Chris Christie. Ethan of Saco calls in to talk about some of the Presidential candidates. Jimmy the Milkman, Jeff Preble call in. They take a call about CMP’s rate hike, and another one about David Weiss and Hunter Biden. The panel have the last word.

07-21-23 Friday

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Segment 1:  Ray Richardson starts off with his afternoon down at the Royal Anchor. He moves on to the House Oversight Committee hearing and the lack of media coverage.
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Segment 2:  Ray talks about President Harding and the Teapot Dome scandal and other scandals that surrounded him. Ray throws out a comparison to Joe Biden.


Segments 3-4:  Ray continues to talk about the Biden scandals, and lack of media coverage with Gunny Mike who will be speaking at the Stars and Stripes Brewing in Freeport to the Marines from the Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMH-464) starting at 3PM.

Segments 5-6:  Mike Shepherd (Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News) join Ray and they discuss Maine Legislature, the power grid, CMP, the Casino Referendum, and more.

Segments 7-8:  Ray plays the new song from Jason Aldean ‘Try That In A Small Town’. He continues with the differences between big cities and small towns and explains what the real meaning of this song, not what the media is telling you. Dr. Demi Kouzounas joins Ray in studio and they take calls including Steve from Westbrook and they discuss the House Oversight Committee, Demi catches up and Al from Saco calls in.

Segment 9:  Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce (https://www.cumberlandso.org) joins Ray, Dee Dee, and Demi and they discuss the drug problem in Maine and some of the problems that law enforcement have to overcome, and they discuss some ideas of addressing the issues of mental illness and drug addiction.

Segment 10:  Ray asks the Sheriff a quick question.

Segments 11-12:  The group continues with Ray asking Sheriff Joyce a question about where to find help for someone and what to do. This leads to a discussion about the homeless.

Segments 13-14:  The conversation continues with some of the real obstacles to helping homeless/mental illness, and alcohol/drug abuse.

Segments 15-16:  Ray talks about QC Kinetics and Dr. John. Then he and Demi take a call about Portugal’s drug program, and Kennedy’s assassination. Gives out the Walk a Country Mile information again, and then takes another call.

07-20-23 Thursday

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Segments 1-2:  Ray Richardson talks about what is happening in Washington regarding the brave IRS Whistleblower Gary Shapley who says Biden’s DOJ allowed the President’s political appointees to weigh in on whether to charge the President’s son. He then moves on to Augusta and Gov. Mills’ press conference after signing LD1619 into law, Rev. Jane Field of the Maine Council of Churches, and more.


Segment 3:  Ray continues to discuss the Gov. Mills’, Ray talks about his great-great grandfather, Maine legislature not caring about anything but what she wants, Rev. Jane Field of the Maine Council of Churches, Brad Dyer (Hometown Senior Solutions) joins Ray and Dee Dee in studio.

Segment 4:  They talk about the chairs in the studio. Brad talks about how things are going in his world. They take a call from Larry. They talk about John Adams and what a gentleman he was and how smart his wife, Abigail Adams.

Segment 5:  The boys talk about the healthcare system in America and other countries.

Segment 6:  Ray reads a text and his response to him about Jesus.

Segments 7-8:  Dave Ciullo (Career Management Services and host of The H.R. PowerHour on WLOB Radio) join the boys and they talk about the new Jason Aldean song ‘Try That in a Small Town’ and life in a small town, the Family Leave Act and what we know and what we don’t, the new retirement bill coming up. They talk about some of “This Day in History” and Brad asks him a question.

Segment 9:  Bill Diamond (Walk A Mile In Their Shoes) and Karyn Diamond (Bill’s Daughter), Ray, Brad and Bill talk about Walk A Country Mile fundraiser Event on September 7th @ Erik’s Church. They are looking for Corporate Sponsors.

Segment 10:  Ray, Bill, Brad, and Karyn talk about the movie ‘Sound of Freedom’ and take a call from Dave from Punta Gorda.

Segments 11-12:  They reiterates the need for Corporate Sponsors. Karyn shares his thoughts on her dad and his commitment to the kids. Ray asks Bill about his humble beginnings and background. The panel discuss reporting, retaliation, mandatory reporting, and more. They get a text about the Walk A Mile Tour stops, next up is Thursday, July 20, 2023 from 6-8 p.m. in Saco at Aquaboggan Water Park, 980 Portland Rd. and on Thursday, August 3, 2023 from 6-8 p.m. in Topsham at the Topsham Baptist Church, 52 Roman Rd. Ray reads a text from a former Bill Diamond student and they take calls. Visit Walk A Mile in Their Shoes for more information on the organization and its mission. If you are not a mandated reporter, you can call 1-800-624-8404 (24-hour, Toll-Free) or Maine Relay 711 to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation or complete the online form.

Segment 13:  Ray talks about the great privilege it is to do his job and meet/talk to all the people that he gets to. Ray talks about tomorrow’s line up of guests. He takes calls.

Segment 14:  Ray talks more about IRS Whistleblower Gary Shapley.

Segment 15:  Ray continues to talk about Bill Diamond’s mission, the foster care system, mandated reporters, retaliation, the government oversight committee, 32 kids have died in the child protection system. He takes more calls.

Segment 16:  Ray talks more about the Maine DHHS system, Governor Mills’ priority, the media coverage, oversight from the legislature. He stresses that kids are not a priority in Gov. Mills administration.