05-15-25 Thursday

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Segments 1-2:  Ray and Dee Dee Richardson are joined by Dr. Michael Ciampi (Ciampi Family Practice) as they listen to President Trump’s speech at Abu Dhabi International Airport.


Segments 3-4: Ray plays the National Anthem and they talk a little bit about Pres. Trump’s speech. Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) joins the boys and they talk about the differences in the military under Pres. Biden’s and Pres. Trump’s leadership. Past Presidents and the media’s bias and coverage.

Segments 5-6:  Sarah Parshall Perry (Vice President & Legal Fellow, Defending Education) joins by phone and they catch up for a minute and then she explains what she is working on, the 14th Amendment (birthright citizenship), and more. She points out some of the other consequential cases in front of the Superior Court.

Segment 7:  Ray talks about the Common Sense of Maine Candidate Forum at Dunegrass Country Club tonight. Doc and Ray talk about Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP) that he does at Ciampi Family Practice. Doc answers some questions. Dominic Pugliares, Demi Kouzounas, and Tom Bill from Common Sense of Maine join the fun.

Segment 8:  Ray talks about the Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on federal charges of concealing a person from arrest and obstruction of justice following the alleged incident involving Eduardo Flores-Ruiz last month.

Segments 9-10:  Dominic, Tom, and Demi talk about Dunegrass and golf, Demi lists off 10 things that are better in the last six months. Tom’s daughter Dahlia Bill joins the party. Dominic shares some of the taxes that they have to charge on fees and services and more. Ray compares the Maine excise tax to Florida’s. They bring up other states and what they are paying in taxes. Ray gives Dahlia and others hope. They discuss why they started Common Sense for Maine.

Segments 11-12:  Ray reintroduces the panel and asks them some of their favorite golf memories. Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine and New Hampshire) joins as Dominic explains the catalyst and origins of Common Sense of Maine and Demi shares her story and why she got involved. They talk about Dov’s leadership as Chair of Common Sense.

Segments 13-14:  Denise Quint (Event Chair) joins to share information on Prides Corner Community Church’s event Spring Fly Away Event. There will be FREE FOOD AND MUSIC! We will be presenting a check and in-kind donations to Through These Doors, and drawing the winner of two round-trip JetBlue airline tickets to/from any JetBlue city in the world! Door prizes awarded throughout the event. Rebecca Hobbs (Executive Director of Through These Doors) joins the conversation and explains what the donations will do to help victims of domestic abuse.

Segment 15:  Ray, Dov and Demi discuss the need to work together as a team for a common cause and goal. Ray talks about the text from Sam Rossignol (Head Chef at Freeport Oyster Bar) and that brings up the appetizers that will be at tonight’s event at Dunegrass.

Segment 16:  Ray, Demi, and Dov continue chatting about the Common Sense for Maine event tonight and the long term goal of the group. They discuss the education system in Maine and more.

05-14-25 Wednesday

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Segment 1:  Ray Richardson welcomes Ryan Schmelz (Fox News Radio Reporter) and they discuss Pres. Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, what is in it, who will likely vote for it and who will it benefit.


Segment 2:  Ray play a clip of Rep. Barbara Bagshaw speaking to the Maine House about truth and that truth matters. Ray explains a little more about why she made this speech.

Segments 3-4:  Ray talks about the out of control spending which requires taxes to be raised by the Maine Legislature and the Governor without a care to all of the hard working people in Maine, and more.

Segments 5-6:  David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) joins Ray and Dee Dee. They discuss the Common Sense of Maine Forum tomorrow night at Dunegrass Country Club in Scarborough and their youth. Gunny Mike Hall joins the conversation and talks about Sec. of Defense Pete Hegseth and women in the military, one of the oldest Defense Department advisory committees, Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS).

Segments 7-8:  In this FO Bailey Real Estate Segment, David talks about several available properties. Ray thanks all of the Democrats for the strong real estate market because of their development policies. The discussion turns to the beautiful state of Maine and all it has to offer and more. David’s contact information is office: 207-781-1111, cell: 207-650-3455, or email: info@fobailey.com.

Segments 9-10:  Peter Bolduc (Rock Mountain Ministries, The Town Farm, (207) 797-7997) joins with gratefulness to all who stepped up with refrigerator donations, and also talks about the two steps forward and one step back in recovery. This leads to in in-depth discussion about the lack of help from the Maine and the Maine bureaucracy.

Segment 11:  AARP Maine‘s Fraud Fighter, Phil Chin joins Ray to discuss the latest scam, fake tariff letters. Data brokers are the bane of our existence. Watch out for the fonts in these letters. Check out websites by visiting whois.sc to make sure that they are a reputable company. Ray asks him about Real ID, and other ways to watch out for.

Segment 12:  Ray and Dee Dee say goodbye to Peter and welcome Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine and New Hampshire). They talk about the Common Sense for Maine.

Segments 13-15:  Steve Gruber (Nationally Syndicated host of Real America Voice and The Steve Gruber Show) joins Ray, Dov, and Dee Dee. They talk about Spring, music, kids, the Pope, The View and The Talk shows, duel citizenship for judges and legislators, the Biden cover-up, Meet The Press, and more.

Segment 16:  Ray and Dov discuss the mission of Common Sense for Maine. They talk about the government overstepping into parental rights.

05-13-25 Tuesday

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Segment 1:  Ray and Dee Dee talk about the beautiful day, grandchildren, and more. They also take a call.


Segment 2:  Ray addresses a text from a teacher.

Segment 3:  Ray and Dee Dee talk about immigration and assimilating into the American way of life.

Segment 4:  Ray talks about the rigging of the system by Maine’s Sec. of State Shenna Bellows.

Segments 5-7:  Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research), David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and Ray discuss the beautiful day and freedom. The boys chat about the world trade deals and how they will affect our economy and more. Matt Jacobson (Retired Navy, Director Sales & Marketing for Summit Natural Gas of Maine) joins the conversation.


Segment 8:  Ray, David, and Matt chat.

Segments 9-12:  Dahlia Bill and Erica Bayley join the boys and they start with boys playing in girls’ sports. Erica brings up the Common Sense for Maine event, the Republican Gubernatorial Forum on Thursday May 15th at Dunegrass Country Club starting at 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Ray asks her about the discussions at school and she shares the bullying from the left for differing opinions. Ray asks Erica what made her decide to stand up and get involved. They continue the discussion on girls sports and the progressive influence of teachers in schools, text acronyms, Trump in Saudi Arabia, self worth, independence, Matt shares a story of just how broken Maine’s system is, and more. Erica brings up the housing crisis and the red tape in construction and more and David explains the problem and how we need to solve it.

Segments 11-12:  David and Erica had to head off to work and Matt, Dahlia stayed around for a little conversation.

Segments 13-14:  Dahlia, Ray, and Matt discuss the education and the control they have and take away from parents. Dahlia has said that she and her sister aren’t having children because of the education system.


Segments 15-16:  Matt and Ray discuss energy and how it can keep us in poverty or allow freedom. Cheryl from Bath joins the fun.

05-12-25 Monday

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Segments 1-2:  Ray Richardson talks about the love of country and the people in office that don’t seem to have and hold America in their hearts and shares some examples.



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Segment 5:  Vern Dukes (The Trucker of Truth, Cafe 1055) and Rep. Josh Morris (R-Turner) join Ray and they talk a little about .

Segment 6:  Gary Prolman (Law Offices of Gary Prolman and Common Sense for Maine) joins the boys. Vern wishes his daughter, Ebony Dukes, a very happy 27th birthday. They talk about daughters and raising independent women.

Segments 7-8:  Gary and Ray discuss Common Sense for Maine event, the Republican Gubernatorial Forum on Thursday May 15th at Dunegrass Country Club starting at 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. They talk about the diversity of the members and a few of the reasons the group are fighting for Maine.


Segments 9-10:  The boys talk about Cafe 1055 and then Tricia McLaughlin (Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary) join Ray and they talk about the Delaney Hall Detention Center that was stormed by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who was arrested and charged with trespassing and is running for Governor, and other Lawmakers that was involved in the scuffle, Ray asks her about the guidelines for visitors, and more.

Segments 11-12:  Former Congressional District 1 Candidate Andrew Piantadosi joins the boys to share a big announcement that he has joined the Coast Guard. He shares the process that he will be going through at boot camp, the job he will be doing in the Coast Guard, his family, and his Faith. They discuss the Pope and Catholic Church, and more.

Segments 13-14:  Ray plays a clip from overseas and it was clear that other countries are having the same discussions that America is having. The discussion revolves around the Maine Legislature’s inconsistencies in the Laws and Bills that they are making. The cost of building and developing in Maine because of the regulations.

Segments 15-16:  The panel discuss the speaking up for what you believe and loosing “friends”.