{"id":100382,"date":"2026-07-31T10:08:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wlobradio.com\/?p=100382"},"modified":"2026-08-05T10:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:20:19","slug":"07-31-26-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wlobradio.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/31\/07-31-26-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"07-31-26 Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Segments 1-2:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray Richardson talks about the effects of Socialism and how it affects towns and the people living under a Socialist and more.
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\nSegments 3-4:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray starts with the song Blessed<\/a> by Beau Davidson. Ray talks about a story and he ties it to Socialism and how the movement is growing.
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\nSegments 5-6:<\/strong>\u00a0 Ray starts with the testimony of Dr. Anthony Fauci and the response of a news reporter forcibly raising him to almost a Deity status. Mike Shepherd<\/a>\u00a0(Political Editor for the\u00a0Bangor Daily News<\/a>) join and they talk about Disney for a minute and then get into US Senate Candidate Troy Jackson and some of his shenanigans, keyboard warriors,\u00a0Philo-Publius author of The Federalist Papers, Troy Jackson’s and Paul LePage’s long history, and more.
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\nSegments 7-8:\u00a0<\/strong> Steve DiMillo (DiMillo’s Floating Restaurant<\/a>) joins Ray and they start with Jon Fetherston’s (The Maine Wire)<\/a> report on Troy Jackson and his travel reimbursements. Steve changes the topic to food and some of the great places around the Portland area. Steve congratulates The Nonantum Resort’s<\/a> Innkeeper<\/span>, Jean Ginn Marvin, and General Manager, Tina Hewett-Gordon, who have been named this year\u2019s recipients of the Icons of New England Hospitality Award by New England Inns & Resorts. Steve shares this weekend’s special! Yum!!!!
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\nSegment 9:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray welcomes Corenna Quirk (Q-Point Podcast found on all platforms) and they discuss this weekend’s podcast heard on WLOB on Saturdays 9am and their mutual love for sports.
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\nSegment 10-11:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray welcomes Kimberly from Western Maine Private Garden Tour<\/a> to share some of the details of the tour of the history of nine distinctive gardens throughout Paris, Norway, and Historic Paris Hill. The event is on August 1 from 9:30 am<\/span> – 4:30 pm, <\/span>207-743-8820<\/span><\/a>. Ray and Kimberly discuss the rejuvenating properties of gardening.
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\nSegment 12:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray continues his thoughts on gardening and shares his personal experiences and the Great Depression.
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\nSegments 13-16:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray takes calls on a lot of different subjects.
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