Today on the show, Tim O'Brien, Supreme Court analyst for FOX News Radio, called in live from Washington D.C. to talk about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's cancer, and what impact her illness could have on the makeup of the Court.
"Supermarket Guru" Phil Lempert joined the show live via satellite to talk about how consumers can get the best deals on groceries during these tough economic times.
Heart health activist Karen Gerrish was in the studio to talk about Heart Awareness Month, and what people can do to stay healthy.
John Williams of Williams Broadcasting stopped by the studio as he does every Friday to talk about ski conditions this weekend. Watch the FOX23 Ski Report, updated every weekday, on MyFOXMaine.com.
Ray weighs in on today's show, as well as the issues of the day, in the audio post below.
Friday, February 6, 2009
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Give Ray a Break, Mr. President
President Obama said today that failure to act on his stimulus package could pluge the nation into an irreversible recession. Ray says: Give me a break!
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Morning Show 02/05/09
Today on the show, Gene Johnson, CEO of FairPoint Communications visited the studio to address the issues the company and customers have had with the transition from Verizon.
Sen. Susan Collins called in to talk about the private meeting she had with President Obama yesterday to discuss her concerns about his economic stimulus bill.
Amy McAnarney of H & R Block joined the show live via video-conference to talk about the tax issues Americans are facing this year.
Tarren Bragdon of the Maine Heritage Policy Center stopped by for his monthly visit to talk about economic issues both local and national.
Ray serves up a spirited discussion of these guests (especially the part about Obama's stimulus plan) in the audio post below. Give a listen.
Sen. Susan Collins called in to talk about the private meeting she had with President Obama yesterday to discuss her concerns about his economic stimulus bill.
Amy McAnarney of H & R Block joined the show live via video-conference to talk about the tax issues Americans are facing this year.
Tarren Bragdon of the Maine Heritage Policy Center stopped by for his monthly visit to talk about economic issues both local and national.
Ray serves up a spirited discussion of these guests (especially the part about Obama's stimulus plan) in the audio post below. Give a listen.
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Morning Show 02/04/09
Today on the show, Maine House Republican leader Josh Tardy and new State Representative-Elect Lance Harvell from District 89 joined us to talk about Lance's overwhelming victory in the race to replace Rep. Janet Mills, who recently vacated her seat to become Maine' Attorney General.
Matt Jacobson from Maine & Company was in the studio, and talked about some game-changing projects he'd like see Maine undertake, like fast rail service to Montreal.
Rich Johnson of FOX News called live from Washington D.C. to talk about President Obama's stimulus plan, and the meeting Obama is planning with Maine Senators Collins and Snowe to talk about the plan.
Joe Mando and Sue Clifford of the American Cancer Society to talk about the Daffodil Days campaign, a nationwide fundraising effort.
Ray discusses them all in the audio post below, and serves up a sneak peak of tomorrow's show. Give a listen.
Matt Jacobson from Maine & Company was in the studio, and talked about some game-changing projects he'd like see Maine undertake, like fast rail service to Montreal.
Rich Johnson of FOX News called live from Washington D.C. to talk about President Obama's stimulus plan, and the meeting Obama is planning with Maine Senators Collins and Snowe to talk about the plan.
Joe Mando and Sue Clifford of the American Cancer Society to talk about the Daffodil Days campaign, a nationwide fundraising effort.
Ray discusses them all in the audio post below, and serves up a sneak peak of tomorrow's show. Give a listen.
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Morning Show 01/03/09
Today on the show, Alastair Wanklyn of FOX News Radio called live from England to talk about the rare snowstorm bringing chaos and cheer to London.
In the same segment, Elias Thomas of Sanford-Springvale Rotary called live from India to talk about the work he's doing innoculating children of India against polio.
Elise Loschiavo, special events and public relations manager for Portland's Downtown District, came in to talk about Portland WinteRush 2009, which is being billed as "Maine's coolest outdoor festival."
Chef Jeff of the Woodlands Club and FOX23 was in the studio to talk about the 12th annual auction for the Center for Grieving Children, a charity event in which Jeff will be a live auction item. Jeff will go to the winner's house to prepare a meal in their home.
Nicole Evans, project director of the Financial Stability Partnership, visited the studio to talk about CA$H Greater Portland, a year-round resource for the community that offers free tax preparation to qualified filers during tax season, helping employers bring financial education tools to their employees, and educating hard-working residents about how they can make the most of their money.
Ray discusses the guests of the day, as well as a dash of politics (including Tom Daschle's troubles), in the audio post below. Give a listen, and leave a comment.
In the same segment, Elias Thomas of Sanford-Springvale Rotary called live from India to talk about the work he's doing innoculating children of India against polio.
Elise Loschiavo, special events and public relations manager for Portland's Downtown District, came in to talk about Portland WinteRush 2009, which is being billed as "Maine's coolest outdoor festival."
Chef Jeff of the Woodlands Club and FOX23 was in the studio to talk about the 12th annual auction for the Center for Grieving Children, a charity event in which Jeff will be a live auction item. Jeff will go to the winner's house to prepare a meal in their home.
Nicole Evans, project director of the Financial Stability Partnership, visited the studio to talk about CA$H Greater Portland, a year-round resource for the community that offers free tax preparation to qualified filers during tax season, helping employers bring financial education tools to their employees, and educating hard-working residents about how they can make the most of their money.
Ray discusses the guests of the day, as well as a dash of politics (including Tom Daschle's troubles), in the audio post below. Give a listen, and leave a comment.
Friday, January 30, 2009
Michael Steele, the real deal
Ray is thrilled with the election of Michael Steele as the new Republican National Committee Chairman because Steele, as Ray puts it, is the real deal, a passionate, articulate, fierce man who is not afraid to espouse the traditional conservative values the Republican Party was once known for.
Morning Show 01/30/09
Today on the show, we were joined by Alan Cartwright, exective director of the Susan Curtis Foundation and Emily Wever, the newly appointed camp director of Camp Susan Curtis. They talked about the exciting programs the camp has lined up for summer.
Also, Major Dan Curtis and Captain Grant Delaware of the Maine National Guard, who recently returned to Maine from their tour in Afghanistan, were on the show to talk about their experiences.
Mighty John Marshall, record collector extraordinaire, was on to field audience calls about the value of their old records.
Listen to Ray's audio post below to hear what he has to say about these guests, as well as the issues of the day.
Also, Major Dan Curtis and Captain Grant Delaware of the Maine National Guard, who recently returned to Maine from their tour in Afghanistan, were on the show to talk about their experiences.
Mighty John Marshall, record collector extraordinaire, was on to field audience calls about the value of their old records.
Listen to Ray's audio post below to hear what he has to say about these guests, as well as the issues of the day.
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