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02-20-25 Thursday
Segments 1-2: Dr. Michael Ciampi of Ciampi Family Practice, joins Ray and Dee Dee. They catch up for a minute and then Ray wishes Dee Dee and Happy Birthday. The boys get in to Maine’s education system, trans in high school sports, indoctrination of our children, and more. Brad Dyer (Hometown Senior Solutions). Ray plays another clip.
Segments 3-4: Technical difficulties would not allow incoming phone calls. Ray, Doc, and Brad discuss the Democratic party through out history.
Segments 5-6: WLOB is still having phone issues and unfortunately can’t seem to hear Sarah Parshall Perry. Doc and Brad continue with the discussion about the generation of safe spaces and American values, Ray and Dee Dee join the conversation about the education system and their priorities. The differences between male and female, and more.
Segment 7: Ray asks Doc about his practice and PRP that his is able to offer now. They discuss insurance and more.
Segment 8: Ray, Brad, and Doc welcomes Dov Sacks (Independence Law Maine) and they discuss some of Trump’s executive orders of stopping payments to illegal immigrants and Ukrainian refugees social security benefits.
Segments 9-10: The segment starts with Dee Dee’s birthday, her style, and faith. They get into the pardon process, who is pardons, blanket pardons, and more.
Segments: 11-12: The conversation continues with the Democrat party’s plan. Leaders in the Democratic party now, in the future and in the past, and more.
Segments 13-14: Ray brings up the money that has been uncovered and going into pockets of individuals like Stacey Abrams.
Segments 15-16: Tais De Los Reyes (Athena’s Cantina Restaurant & Food Truck Park and Oasis Dessert Bar) is back and she brought her 5 year old daughter Athena and her mother-in-law Cynthia. Tais also brought some really great treats. We hear from her daughter and Cynthia. Tais talks about her new employee and the Freeport Flavor this weekend. Friday’s Visit Freeport’s Flavors of Freeport: Fare & Ice and Flavors of Freeport Dance Party with Motor Booty Affair this Saturday, February 22 at the Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown. Their brick and mortar restaurant located at 491 US Route 1 Suite 10 in Freeport Maine, phone 207-520-4307. Visit them for Taco Tuesdays!!
02-19-25 Wednesday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson talks about Maine Governor Janet Mills and her policies including the DHHS and their failed leadership and unwavering stance on the way cases are being handled, and more.
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Segments 3-4: Ray plays a couple of clips from the show Hannity of the interview between Hannity, Trump and Musk. He shares his thoughts on their comments.
Segment 5-6: Ray, David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) and Dee Dee discuss the supplement The Matrix and some of the benefits, they talk about Dee Dee and her birthday which devolves into family. David announces grandchild #8 is on the way. Gunny Mike Hall joins the boys and they talk about some of the changes happening in the military under Secretary Hegseth’s command.
Segments 7-8: In this FO Bailey Real Estate Segment, Ray and David start with the announcement of listing the RC Moore property in Scarborough. 27,000 sf building plus the land with a call to offer. The move that Dick’s Sporting Goods is making to the old Sears building at the Maine Mall. The condo style ownership of the buildings of the mall. David talks about the FO Bailey family and their dedication. The boys talk about trust. Rob’s contact information is email: robert@fobailey.com or phone: 207-756-2063. David’s contact information is office: 207-781-1111, cell: 207-650-3455, or email: info@fobailey.com.
Segments 9-12: Peter Bolduc (Rock Mountain Ministries, The Town Farm) joins Ray and David. Ray shares an update from Dean Ferris in his Cancer journey and then they discuss the mission of RMM, the transition to the new branding, the process. Ray shares his faith journey. David shares his testimony of the great work that he has had done, and they talk about the rebranding of Rock Mountain Ministries, Peter shares how his mission began and his dream for the future, how he uses recyclables from your business to help this mission. Ray shares his personal struggles. Contact Peter for more information on different projects that they can help you with including decks, painting, carpentry work, moving, they do it all. Contact Peter by calling (207) 797-7997. Ray says goodbye to the boys and welcome Noël Bonam of AARP Maine they have a brief conversation about the their fathers and being homesick. The guilt of spouses/caregiver that are not able to support (mentally, physically, and/or financially) are so hard on the caregiver if/when they aren’t able to live in their home.
Segments 13-14: Steve Gruber (Nationally Syndicated host of The Steve Gruber Show) join Ray. They talk about the joy of fly fishing and global warming, eggs, chickens and other foods. Steve shares stories of he and his wife, Ivey, fishing, and hunting and talk about them coming up to Maine for a visit, and more.
Segments 15-16: Ray talks about the State of Maine and the rigid ideology of Aaron Frey not going to cooperate with the Trump Administration. He takes calls.
02-28-25 Tuesday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson starts with the meeting of Top Russian and US officials meeting in Saudi Arabia to begin talks on Ukraine war without officials from Kyiv. Biden giving social security benefits to Ukrainian refugees.
Segment 3: Ray plays a clip sharing information about Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett who is going after Elon Musk an his efforts.
Segment 4: Ray starts with a clip from 60 Minutes about free speech and then asks the rhetorical question.
Segments 5-8: Ray starts with the Social Security going to Ukrainian refugees and David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) joins him. Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research) join them in the discussion. Ray relays a question from an audience member for Peter to answer. Ray announces and congratulates Peter on his promotion. Ray asks Dr. Earle about the Jobs Report and what it means. Matt Jacobson (Retired Navy, s the conversation and asks Peter a question about our infrastructure and they discuss getting rid of the Jones Act. Ray shares an example of why farmers are being subsidized and how do we make them flourish without government help.
Segments 9-10: Maine Rep. Barbara Bagshaw (R.-Windham) join Ray, David, and Matt to discuss Maine’s education system and some of the new bills that are up in Augusta. The money for a study, biological boys in girl’s sports, and more.
Segment 11: The conversation continues about the education system and school spirit, the Principal’s Association, and sports. in how the Maine education system and legislation is affecting the work force so many different fields and industries are having trouble filling their employee needs.
Segment 12: The conversation switches to energy and price gouging.
Segments 13-14: Matt and Ray continue with Maine’s energy, the subsidized energy sources, and the plans for the future. They take calls about education and the safety of the air industry.
Segments 15-16: Dan Boutin and Fred Nevells (owners/partners of Route 22 Service Center on Country Road by Haven’s Candies, Lifetime Service Center and Frank’s Garage in Gray.) They talk about getting help and the struggle of some of the federal programs like right to repair, the cash for clunkers program, apprentice aspect of hiring younger people. They talk about the advantages of their locations, Fred and Dan feel that one of their biggest strengths is diagnostics so that they can fix it in a timely manner. They both feel that customer service is paramount.
02-17-25 Monday
Happy President’s Day
Segment 1: Ray Richardson starts off with DOGE and the Department of Defense, he also talks about the show Meet the Press, how the show has changed over the years and Sunday’s show about Free Speech.
Segment 2: Ray talks about Rep. Chellie Pingree being outraged about the Trump administration is shining light on all of the spending in the dark.
Segment 3: Ray continues with the dark money. The Press Herald and the media that hate America because truth is not something that anyone is interested in and uses Biden’s deportation. He takes a call.
Segment 4: Ray plays a clip from the view of Whoppi getting taught a lesson. He takes calls.
Segment 5: Ray talks how many businesses or entities in Maine are getting money from the government, then moves on to the work the USAID is doing. Ray talks about one of the opinion letters to the PPH about Rwanda’s funding. He talks about Elon Musk’s authority.
Segment 6: Maine Rep. Josh Morris (R-Turner) and Vern Dukes (The Trucker of Truth, Cafe 1055), join Ray.
Segment 7: Vern is upset and asks Josh about the Excise Tax. Jessica Gagne (Morning Anchor of Channel 8 WMTW) joins the boys and they talk about the weather and her getting her car stuck this morning and relationships.
Segment 8: Ray and Josh talk about Maine’s Supplemental Budget.
Segments 9-10: Casella driver Dean Ferris updates us on his cancer treatment, his job and what Casella has done to help and accommodate his illness.
Segment 11: Steve Milloy (E&E Legal Board Member & Senior Policy Fellow) calls in and gives an update in some of the things that they are working on.
Segment 12: Ray addresses a listener that texts in about what Steve Milloy had to say. Ray reads another text and the boys discuss it.
Segment 13: Ray asks Josh about the Maine Blue Laws and the government picking winners and losers. Josh’s efforts to make that happen. Josh also wants the Certificate of Need to be under review.
Segment 14: Ray talks about the Matrix and how he has benefited from these supplements. Vern announces that Cafe 1055 will be having a pop-up BBQ event on Friday evening and Athena’s Cantina’s Taco Tuesday and Karaoke.
Segment 15: Ray plays a clip of Serena Williams talking about men in woman’s sports and Maine Principle’s Association disregarding Trump’s orders. The panel discusses this issue. They take calls.
Segment 16: Connor Clement (Anchor/Reporter at WMTW-TV) joins the boys for the last segment and talk sports.