{"id":93702,"date":"2025-07-01T21:37:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T01:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wlobradio.com\/?p=93702"},"modified":"2025-07-15T09:20:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:20:30","slug":"07-01-25-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wlobradio.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/01\/07-01-25-tuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"07-01-25 Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"

Segment 1:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray talks about the Big Beautiful Bill, the fear mongering of all of the groups that have their hands out for their programs, the Provider Tax, the proper role of government, the profit of profiteers, non-governmental organizations (NGO), the importance of the election in 2026, and more
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\nSegment 2:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray reads a quote from Becky Pringle, President, National Education Association (the nation’s largest labor union) about the opt-out program for LGBT books.
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\nSegment 3:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray plays a clip of a group of famous voices recite the United States Declaration of Independence. Ray talks about the people from 240 years ago and what was at stake for them and shares how he feels the Founders would view our government and the apathy of the people and voters.
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\nSegment 4:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray plays God Bless the USA with Lee Greenwood, Home Free and Service Members and reads the news of the proposed Chick-fil-a in Lewiston\/Auburn area.
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\nSegments 5-6:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Ray welcomes David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate<\/a>) and Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research<\/a>) and they discuss Peter’s trip to Washington and the content of his meetings, Ron Paul and that he will be turning 90, the Big Beautiful Bill and the affect it will have on the economy, what will happen to the Bill in the Senate, interest rates, Jerome Powell and they speculate on who could be the next Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, China, monetary policy, and the State of Maine heeding the economic warning.
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\nSegment 7:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray and David welcome Matt Jacobson (Retired Navy, Director Sales & Marketing for Summit Natural Gas of Maine<\/a>) as they talk about baseball and hockey, Maine sports, sports injuries and medicine, knee replacements, and more. They get into Maine Politics and LD 556 (SP 218) \u201cAn Act to Preserve Heating and Energy Choice by Prohibiting a Municipality from Prohibiting a Particular Energy System or Energy Distributor\u201d passing thanks to our audience, and more.
\nSegment 8:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Ray shares some of the upcoming guests and the Census and the history and the dishonest practice that is happening now.
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\nSegment 9:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Grover Norquist (President Americans for Tax Reform<\/a>) joins Ray as they discuss the Big Beautiful Bill and how it got passed.
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\nSegment 10:\u00a0 <\/strong>The boys start with the conversation with Grover Norquist.
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\nSegments 11-12:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray and the boys talk about sports and kids playing sports. The birthright citizen discussion and the legal immigration process.
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\nSegments 13-14:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ray and Matt discuss the man-made crisis that our government is inflicting on the citizens, the cycle of the Legislature not working together to pass Bills instead of alienating the minority party, money spent on elections, the money needed to run for office, and more. They take a call from Jeff Preble.
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\nSegments 15-16:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Ray and Matt discuss the Freeport 4th of July Parade, they urge people to call about LD556 which will ban energy choices.
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