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Segments 1-2:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray Richardson is on a roll this morning. He talks about Socialism, calls on Americans to stand up or loose the country.
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\nSegments 3-4:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray continues with the downfall of America and how Mainers need to start paying attention and get involved, what the media isn’t covering, the education system, and calls every living person to stand up for Maine’s children and to be a Bill Diamond.
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\nSegments 5-6:\u00a0<\/strong> Shawn Moody (Moody\u2019s Collision<\/a>) joins Ray and Dee Dee. They start with some of the great people of Maine like Bill Diamond and other people that give back. Mike Shepherd<\/a>\u00a0(Political Editor for the\u00a0Bangor Daily News<\/a>) calls in and they talk about Augusta and then Ray asks Mike about\u00a0Graham Platner’s<\/a> (Maine Socialist Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate) past comments and his chances against Mills and Collins. They talk about what will affect the elections.
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\nSegments 7-8:\u00a0<\/strong> Steve DiMillo (DiMillo\u2019s Floating Restaurant<\/a> in Portland Maine) joins the party. They talk about adrenaline rush events and motorcycle rides. Crab and brown butter sauce special, eating crustaceans, living on a boat in Maine, David and Corenna Quirk. Linc Merrill (Patriot Insurance<\/a>) joins the conversation. They get into the Blue Collar workers that can’t afford to live in the communities that they work in, the tax structure, and more.
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\nSegment 9:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and Linc discuss the Maine Absentee Ballot mystery after Ray reads that Sec. of State Shenna Bellows has announced the change of the courier of the ballots. This brings up a discussion about integrity, the press in Maine, Bill Diamond’s integrity and leadership.
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\nSegment 10:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and Linc talk about Dan and Bindy Merrill and their daughter Kate.
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\nSegments 11-12:\u00a0<\/strong> The boys welcome Jon Fetherston (The Maine Wire<\/a>) to discuss the investigation on the Absentee Ballot Mystery<\/a>. The silence is overwhelming coming out of the Sec. of State’s office, the switch from UPS as the carrier, Maine being the laughingstock again, Gov. Mills’ silence on the ballot mystery, the thumb on the City Clerks to not talk to the press, Ray reads a quote from Thomas Jefferson, the voter rolls, voter list integrity, voter ID, and more.
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\nSegment 13:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray and Linc discuss Faith and business, Dee Dee shares her story, Dave Eid (Sports Director at WGME-TV<\/a>) joins for a minute to catch up and share the top five in High School Football.
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\nSegment 14:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray talks about Dave for a quick minute, the ballot fiasco, a caller talks about the Cumberland County Commissioners upcoming meeting and the UPS package delivery practices.
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\nSegments 15-16:\u00a0<\/strong> Ray takes calls.
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Segments 1-2:\u00a0 Ray Richardson is on a roll this morning. He talks about Socialism, calls on Americans to stand up or loose the country. Segments 3-4:\u00a0 Ray continues with the downfall of America and how Mainers need to start paying …<\/span> Continue reading 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