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Segments 1-2:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray Richardson gets riled up this morning because of the State government is allowing all of the fraud to happen, and yet charging you with more and more taxes so they can pay the people that are committing the fraud. He gets into the DHHS system and how it is so mismanaged, and more.
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\nSegments 3-4:\u00a0<\/strong> Bob Witkowski joins Ray and they chat about some of the musicians in New Orleans and the lecture he attended to celebrate Louis Armstrong’s Birthday, his love for movies, the controversial movie, and more. They move into some of the great places in Maine to enjoy including the dinner Ray and Dee Dee had at O’Reilly’s Cure<\/a>.
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\nSegment 5:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray talks about Sarah Parshall Perry (Attorney, Defending Education<\/a>) taking some personal time. Ray reads her Facebook post to describe why she is stepping away temporarily to take care of her 17 year old son, Jesse who has just been diagnosed with an aggressive lymphoma in the form of a grapefruit sized tumor. Ray asks the prayer warriors out there to pray for Sarah and her family, especially Jesse.
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\nSegments 6-8:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray talks about the beautiful and delicious breakfast pizza from Moran’s Market on Forest Avenue in Portland brought in by Tom Bill (Common Sense For Maine PAC<\/a>) and Dominic Pugliares (Common Sense For Maine PAC<\/a>, Dunegrass CC<\/a>) joins the fun. David Ciullo (Career Management Services<\/a>) share the important changes that employers must know and how long that you need to keep employee records, the notifications needed in new employees packets, punishment and fines if not compliant, and more. David Stearns (Common Sense for Maine<\/a>) joins the panel. The boys talk about the amount of regulations and the economic atmosphere in Maine.
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\nSegments 9<\/strong>-10<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/strong> The panel welcome Ross Connelly (the Northeast Region Director for Americans for Prosperity<\/a>) and they discuss the concrete reasons behind Maine’s cost of living issues, progressive policies in Augusta, and Senate race, Troy Jackson and his role as President of the Maine Senate, and more. TBill starts with the difficulty his girlfriend has been having running her business. Dee Dee points out that her problem is all because of the regulations that have been put on the business between the city and state regulations.
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\nSegments 11-2:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray plays a clip of Ohio GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno describing his former son-in-law, Republican Rep. Max Miller’s behavior toward Moreno’s daughter and two year old granddaughter. They get into elected people not worthy of your vote and policies.
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\nSegments 13-14:\u00a0<\/strong> The Common Sense For Maine<\/a> group start with Ray trying to grab part of a Senate Hearing on Dr. Fauci and then gets into the government policies, Socialism, Democrats voting behavior, and more.
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\nSegments 15-16:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and the gang talk about the Progressive Maine lawmakers won\u2019t name donors behind new $100K staff hire story and whether this is a good or bad idea.
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