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Segment 1:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray Richardson started with his love of the Whitney Houston version of the National Anthem.
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\nSegment 2:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and Dee Dee welcome Bob Witkowski (Where Y\u2019at Magazine<\/a>) and thanks him for the gift of ground Signature Coffee from New Orleans.
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\nSegment 3:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray, Dee Dee, and Bob talk about the weather. They welcome “Viper” (Navy Aviator) and they share the gifts of a travel mug for Ray and a Stuffed Buckee mascot for Dee Dee. They talk about Viper’s service and retirement, defending freedom, and more.
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\nSegment 4:\u00a0<\/strong> Shawn Moody (Moody\u2019s Collision<\/a>) joins and explains why he was so dressed up and Ray asks him if he ever sits back and thinks of what he has accomplished.
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\nSegment 5:\u00a0<\/strong> Joe Bruno (Community Pharmacy<\/a>) joins the fun. They talk about Trump sending in the troops to help with the crime level in some of the big cities and the outcries of racism. They talk about Portland and Maine’s homeless and crime, education, innovation, and various states and their status.
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\nSegment 6:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray teases that he has a little more red meat for the boys to chew on when they come back.
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\nSegment 7:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and the boys welcome Steve DiMillo (DiMillo\u2019s Floating Restaurant<\/a> in Portland Maine) they catch up and then discuss the $20 minimum wage in Portland and how the trickle down effect will affect the community. Steve shares this weekend special. Bob says that Portland is the 6th most highest tourist town in the country. They get back to the market place value.
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\nSegment 8:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray says goodbye to Shawn and Bob and thanks them for stopping by.
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\nSegments 9-10:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray plays a clip of Fox and Friends about the Former Trump national security advisor John Bolton’s home raided by federal agents. The conversation heads to the government in Maine taking care of immigrants and illegal immigrants instead of our veterans and mentally ill. The Russian\/Ukrainian War, Trump’s peace talks, and more.
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\nSegments 11-12:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Steve Robinson (The Maine Wire<\/a> sponsored by Jeff Preble) calls in while on a fishing vacation in Canada. They talk the FBI’s raid on John Bolton’s home and going after the bad actors in the American Government, Maine’s northern border, and the Holton sector and the drugs coming over the border, the Aroostook Valley Country Club, and Ray ask Steve a question from an audience member.
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\nSegments 13-14:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray starts off with a clip of Al Sharpton on the changing of districts. They get into more Democrats that have said that they will redistrict even though the elected people crying redistricting are already in the majority party. They end up with people starting to stand up against the crazy school budgets. The cost of the new Windham school.
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\nSegments 15-16:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray starts with the story of the Stacy Strattard who died after being hit by a vehicle while trying to Lewiston Road. This brings up a huge discussion about the illegals getting drivers’ license without a proper ID. The problems that not having the proper paperwork and abilities to get a drivers license. Ray states the obvious that this Governors race should be a job interview not a popularity contest.
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Segment 1:\u00a0 Ray Richardson started with his love of the Whitney Houston version of the National Anthem. 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