MAINE FACTS MATTER 2026 03-03-2026
07-15-26 Wednesday
Segments 1-2: Ray and Dee Dee talk about the chaos in Biddeford, Mayor Carl L. Sheline of Lewiston showing up in Biddeford yet not doing anything about the violence in his own town, the violence toward Jon Fetherston (The Maine Wire), the lack of true media coverage from other news outlets, and more.
Segments 3-4: Ray plays a clip of a re-enactment of Patrick Henry addressing the Continental Congress he uses this to go back to free choice, freedom, and ties it into the last segment.
Segment 5-6: David Jones (FO Bailey Real Estate) joins Ray and Dee Dee to continue the discussion on the far left’s goals, techniques and monetary backing, the George Soros backed District Attorneys, the prosecution of the man that was trying to get into a drag show for kids at a public library.
Segments 7-8: In this FO Bailey Real Estate segment, David talks about several of his listings and rental opportunities. He talks about their agents and the philosophy at FO Bailey. For more information, call: 207-781-1111, cell: 207-650-3455 or email:info@fobailey.com. They get into the beautiful state of Maine, the lakes and ocean views, and Saco Mills, Kennebunkport, Route 9, and more. They get into the government’s policies making it harder for people to save money.
Segments 9-10: Peter Bolduc (The Town Farm, (207) 797-7997) joins to discuss his company, Residual Management Inc. and the wide variety of things they can do to help your company. Peter talks about the recycling industry. This is how The Town Farm is majorly funded. They talk about the viral buffalo flipping a man clip and Peter’s herd that he sold. They get into the dumpster side of the RMI business including the different size dumpsters and programs available.
Segment 11: Bridget Quinn (AARP Maine Director for Advocacy and Outreach, 207-776-6303, bquinn@aarp.org) and Ray chat about some of the great events that the AARP Maine are having across the state of Maine. They get into being able to stay in your home as you age and more of the information to help as you or your parents are aging.
Segment 12: Ray takes calls.
Segments 13-14: He continues to take calls.
Segment 15-16: Ray continues with the lack of true leadership and then takes calls.
07-14-26 Tuesday
Segment 1: Ray Richardson talks about the fatal ICE Shooting in Biddeford, following directions law enforcement officers give, the downward slide of society, and more.
Segment 2-4: Matt Jacobson (Summit Natural Gas of Maine) joins and they continue the discussion on society, interactions with people of authority, and more.
Segments 5-6: Lauren LePage (Fyre Strategies) and Dr. Peter Earle of AIER (American Institute for Economic Research, and a veteran) catch up and Jonathan Bush (Former Candidate for Maine Governor) and Fay (Jonathan’s wife) join the conversation about the Federal Interest Rates and how to make it better for Americans, their accountability to the American people, Peter and Ray talk about the state of Connecticut, Peter explains his speech in a nutshell.
Segments 7-8: Jonathan teases Matt about being in the Air Force and then Jon Fetherston (The Maine Wire, Sponsored by Jeff Preble Concrete) joins and shares his experience in Biddeford and shares what happened to him and who attacked him, Lauren and Jonathan talks about the actions that were taken on both sides even though we don’t even know what happened.
Segments 9-12: The talk about the lack of communication, the ability to communicate, the protests and the “candidates and politicians”, the question is posed how did “we” get into this situation, how do we fix the society, and a whole lot more.
Segments 13-14: Ray talks about the immigration process, the pastor that was on several weeks ago and his immigration experience, immigration law, and more.
Lauren begins with Sen. Lindsey Graham, his passing, Sen. Booker’s heartfelt tribute, John McCain and his visit to the Maine Military Museum, the tap code, Sen. Susan Collins, and more.
Segment 16: Ray talks about Elizabeth Claypole and the personalities and sense of humor of Lindsay Graham and President Trump’s personalities in public versus private, Gov. LePage is very similar. Matt brings up the conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz and asks to keep everyone involved in your prayers.
07-13-26 Monday
Segment 1: Ray and Dee Dee share their Sunday adventure down to Kennebunkport including the drive, the restaurant (Boathouse), Dawn (our waitress), music, and more.
Segment 2: Ray starts it with Dave Fenley’s version of the song Grandpa. He goes on to explain the song and life’s simple pleasures.
Segments 3-4: Ray plays a clip of Sen. Lindsay questioning Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the treatment of during the nomination hearings, Ray moves on to the abortion issues and the rate of births in America, Elon Musk and his 14 children, and more.
Segments 5-6: Vernon Dukes joins and shares his weekend, the countdown for his new hip, family, Vern’s weekend at the Royal Anchor with his family.
Segments 7-8: The conversation starts with men being men and women being woman, the trades, MTECH school, and then Ray asks Vern and Dee Dee Civil War era questions…Dee Dee wins!
Segments 9-10: The gang welcome Retired Col. Ron Russell (Candidate for Maine CD 1, former Army Ranger and Special Forces Green Beret). Ray teases Vern and Dee Dee about the trivia. Ray asks the Col. how the campaign is going. Ray plays Pres. Trump’s appearance on Fox and Friends on the 2nd anniversary of the attempted assassination in Butler, Pennsylvania. They talk about the Lindsay Graham – Donald Trump relationship.
Segment 11-12: The conversation focuses running for office in today’s world with AI, the legislation to control social media and AI, and more.
Segment 13: The boys welcome Dan Caron and Bill Schwarz both from Outpost Outfitters to share the fun event happening this Friday and Saturday at 45 Portland Rd in Gray, ME 04039. Dan shares the services they offer and what will be happening at their event, the competitive market and what sets them apart, and more. Bill gives us a rundown on the events and times for this weekend’s fun.
Segment 14: Chuck Ellis (Muddy Waters Podcast, Chair Cumberland Cnty Republican Party) joins the fun.
Segment 15-16: The conversation turns to who will be the Maine Democrat Nominee for Senate to replace Graham Platner, their selection process, and more. They also get into NYC Mayor Mamdani’s administration’ cancelled meeting with Iran’s UN ambassador before the State Department intervened and canceled it. Col. Russell shares his thought on today’s military and some of the decisions made during the Afghanistan Conflict.
07-10-26 Friday
Segments 1-2: Ray and Dee Dee Richardson start the day.
Segment 3: Ray takes a couple of calls.
Segment 4: Joe Bruno (Community Pharmacy) joins the fun and they talk about Joe’s golf game, News Center Maine and Political Brew, Betsey Sweet, the liberal media and more.
Segments 5-6: Shawn Moody (Moody’s Collision) and Mike Shepherd (Political Editor for the Bangor Daily News) join and they chat about the Tiki Bar on Old Orchard Beach, the process of vetting a candidate to replace Graham Platner, the candidates to replace Platner, and more.
Segments 7-9: Ray and the guys continue to discuss the Democratic party, the Platner fiasco and the women Platner supporters. Jon joins the fun and they talk about the violence that the reporters at The Maine Wire has to deal with and now will be pressing charges, the Trump Accounts, the automatic 41K enrollment thanks to Sen. Collins, the schools that have taught socialism and obedience, Shawn talks about the Blue Collar Scholarship and more.
Segment 10: Ray, Jon, and Joe welcome Corenna Quirk (Q-Point Podcast found on all platforms). It is a nonpartisan platform for candid conversations with policymakers, public officials, business leaders, and change makers shaping Maine and the nation. It can now be heard on Saturdays at 9am-10am on WLOB Radio. They talk about this week’s guest and some of the other guest that they have interviewed.
Segments 11-12: Jon and Joe take over for Ray as he does a Newsmax hit and they continue the Platner conversation and what is next for the Democrats.
Segment 13-15: The boys welcome Diederik Hoogstraten (co-writer for the Movie Young Washington) and he explains his accent, the team that created this beautiful film that depicted the childhood and relationships that developed the personality and grit that became George Washington, actors that portrayed the characters, and more.
Segment 16: Ray and Joe go back to Maine politics including the Republicans, Democrats and Independents, and more.