05-05-25 Monday

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Segment 1:  Ray Richardson’s opening monologue includes the weather, the Common Sense for Maine PAC’s event with some of the potential Maine Gubernatorial candidates for 2026, and his faith.


Segment 2:  Ray plays a clip from a Maine State Rep. Ann Matlack, (D-St. George) He takes a call.

Segment 3:  NPR is the topic of this segment and the argument of making them on the same playing field as all of the other radio stations and their bias.

Segment 4:  Ray plays a clip and then talks about the elected person trying to shut down a business because it offends him.

Segment 5:  Ray shares the wet forecast for the next week or so. He moves on to the Mike Waltz’s move to United States Ambassador to the United Nations, the reporting of the news based on just the facts and the difference between the media and a journalist. Vern Dukes (The Trucker of Truth, Cafe 1055), Rep. Josh Morris (R-Turner) and Derek Volk (Volk Packaging) join Ray in the discussion.


Segments 7-8:  Ray and Derek discuss laundry. Derek shares and faith-based event for CEO and business leaders of larger corporations on Wednesday night at the Portland Country Club starting at 6pm. For more information, contact Derek Volk at ceo@volkboxes.com or 207-571-5511. He also is speaking at the Scarborough Library on Thu, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM in the Meeting Room about his newest book, his latest, “Go for Third.” He shares the leadership principles he gained on the softball field. They discuss Travis Mills.


Segment 9:  Ray talks about the Fox Nation’s series by Kelsey Grammer, Blood on the Bridge, which brings up a discussion about musicians,d grandparents, and great-grandparents.

Segment 10:  Ray ask Vern about growing up in the Boston area.

Segment 11:  Ray starts with a clip of the Kentucky Derby, the Florida Gators, the Indiana Fever and Candidate for Maine Congressional District 1, Retired Col. Ron Russell join the boys.

Segments 12-13:  Ray and the panel discuss laws that discriminate against girls and women. Tais De Los Reyes (Athena’s Cantina Restaurant & Food Truck Park and Oasis Dessert Bar) joins us in studio and shares some awesome yummies and they talk about Athena’s and how it is going.

Segment 14:  Ray and the gang talk about Bill Belichick’s 24-Year-Old Girlfriend and the Mrs. Maine Contest. Derek reminds everyone of his events.

Segments 15-16:  Ray brings up the opportunity that the next Pope will have regarding freedom and Pope Francis’ lack of concern about the human rights of all countries, including China and other manufacturing countries, not just the United States. NATO’s purpose, other countries that aren’t standing up for the Africa’s children as well. China is quietly taking over the countries that we are leaving, somehow they get to the Mayor of Boston, Michelle Wu.

05-02-25 Friday

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Segments 1-2:  Ray plays part of Trump’s speech at Alabama and then talks about it and Medicare.



Segments 3-4:  Dr. Jared Ross (Senior Fellow at Do No Harm) joins Ray and they talk about the mind, body and treating the mind and not medicating or mutilating the body. They also talk about the report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria: Review of Evidence and Best Practices.

Segments 5-6:  Ray is joined by Joe Bruno (Community Pharmacy), Shawn Moody (Moody’s Collision), and Mike Shepherd (Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News) join Ray. They talk about Mike’s expansion on his responsibilities at the BDN, Sen. King, the “Michigan Man” who is a citizen of El Salvador that was deported, and more.

Segments 7-8:  Ray reads a test from his son which brings up a discussion about the food in Italy, the discussion turns to the movies, Conclave, The Ten Commandments, The House of David, and more. They move on to politics and the path to winning the Governorship and the Legislature.

Segments 9-10:  Ray and Joe are joined by Bill Diamond (Walk A Mile In Their Shoes) and have a discussion about the upcoming race for Governor and the Maine Legislature. Ray shares in the information about 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. They get into the fundraiser with The Cabin Masters, featuring a concert by the Ocean House Road Band on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at The Woodshed in Manchester.

Segments 11-12:  Steve Robertson (The Maine Wire) discuss the the Waterville Maine teacher, JoAnna St. Germain, that called on the Secret Service to assassinate Trump and says she’d do it herself if she could. The schools overstepping by transitioning kids and the ramifications down the road when these kids want to have a family and can’t.

Segments 13-14:  The discussion starts with Mint Juleps and bourbon, the boys get into the Jobs Report that was just released. The people in the United State Legislature that are not representing the American people, but the country that they are from. Trump’s cutting funds to NPR and Ray plays a clip from 2010 of Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) commenting about the U.S. territory of Guam during a House Armed Services Committee, “My fear is that the whole island will become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize,”.

Segment 15-16:  Ray plays that clip of Rep. Johnson again by request. They talk about the Maine DHS paying the local pharmacies, and the chain pharmacies not getting paid, the legality of it all. They get to the Maine Budget that was passed and Rep. Drew Gatine’s untrue comments to the Press Herald. They talk about Sen. Susan Collins’ value to Maine.

05-01-25 Thursday

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Segment 1:  Ray and Dee Dee Richardson are joined by Dr. Michael Ciampi (Ciampi Family Practice) this morning and they talk about some of the current events and the Waterville Maine teacher, JoAnna St. Germain, that called on the Secret Service to assassinate Trump and says she’d do it herself if she could.


Segment 2:  The boys talk about the deception from the Democratic Party, former President Obama, and Michelle Obama.

Segments 3-4: Ray plays a clip from The Will Cain Show with a conversation of US Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) on his view of Pres. Trump. Bob Witkowski (Where Y’at Magazine) joins the boys and they talk about the Mullet toss at the Flora-Bama and the Kentucky Derby horses and the sportscasters over the years.

Segments 5-6:  Ray and Doc discuss the National Anthem, and slavery, Angus King, the “Michigan Man” and the dishonest media, the Judge and his case.

Segments 7-8:  Dave Ciullo (Career Management Services) joins with a surprise in person appearance.

Segment 9:  Ray starts with Tim Waltz’s claim on the reason he was chosen by Kamala Harris to be the VP pick was to break the “White Man Code Speak” barrier. Dave and Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine and New Hampshire) join in welcoming Demian Brady (Vice President of Research for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation) to talk about what could happen if Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts aren’t reauthorized.

Segment 10:  Ray and Dave talk about that layoffs can lead to some great hires.

Segments 11-12:  Pete McVety (former Navy Pilot and also worked at the Pentagon, owner of McVety Hearth and Home) joins the fun and they talk about life and how grateful and Blessed for the life they have had and the necessity to go after your dream and get what you want out of life. Ray shares his beginnings in Maine and in a new marriage. Ray and the boys talk about marriage, life, and death. Pete says that he feels that it is really important to make sure that all of the paperwork and medical stuff is all covered so that his loved ones don’t have to make those tough decisions in a difficult time. They get into Faith and more.

Segments 13-14:  Ray and Dov continue the discussion about the differences between Faith and Church.

Segments 15-16:  Ray and Dov discuss John 3:16 and that John 3:17 is just important. Ray plays a clip from a Christian comedian Michael Goodwin. They take a call from John from Falmouth.

04-30-25 Wednesday

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Segment 1:  Ray Richardson opens up with President Trump’s interview and Sen. King.



Segment 3:  Ray plays a clip of The Maine Wire report by Steve Robinson regarding Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap’s report.

Segment 4:  Ray shares an update on Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan who was ‘temporarily relieved of her official duties’ by Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Segments 5-6:  David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) joins Ray he play part of last night’s speech by Pres. Trump in Michigan. They discuss some of the differences between the parties under Biden and Trump. Gunny Mike Hall joins the conversation. They discuss our military and other militaries around the world, and more.

Segments 7-8:  In this FO Bailey Real Estate Segment, David and Ray are joined by Matthew Goldfine (Entrepreneur) who lives in Connecticut and does business mostly investing in real estate in Maine. They discuss some of his acquisitions and why he loves Maine, some of his properties that are ready for tenants, the monetary benefit to the community while the upgrades happen. 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 the fun and they talk about his herd and the once a year castration of the bulls event, the Alpha group that is growing, Peter shares the newest updates happening at the Town Farm. They talk about recovery, AA, Faith, Peter’s own journey to sobriety, and more. If you have a job that needs to be done, give Peter a call and help him, help others.

Segment 11:  Ray and Peter welcome Noël Bonam of AARP Maine and they talk about the Annual Andrus Award to honor those individuals who share their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of others in their community. This award is named after AARP’s founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, who founded AARP in 1958 at the age of 73. They talk about Phil Chin and the requirements. The nomination deadline is July 15, 2025.

Segment 12:  Ray and Dee Dee discuss April 30th celebrations…crossing the border 40 years ago, Dee Dee’s sister, Mary Margaret’s birthday and her grandson Wyatt. Ray talks a little about the border, and Trump’s rally in Michigan yesterday.

Segments 13-14:  Steve Gruber (Nationally Syndicated host of Real America Voice and The Steve Gruber Show) joins Ray and they talk about yesterday’s Trump Rally in Michigan, Michigan Gov. Witmer, polls, pollsters, Former VP Harris public appearance, Canada’s election, the Republican party, and more.

Segment 15:  Ray plays a clip of Trump’s speech about the pollsters. Ray takes a call.

Segment 16:  Ray plays more of Trump’s speech and talks about the interview on ABC and the question from the reporter, a conversation with White House Correspondent Jon Decker and more.