The Ray Stevens Show

Ray and the crew kick off the weekend the latest news and the important stories of the weekend such as, "Can you make beer out of bear poop?". They touch on the upcoming Chicago Auto Show, the importance of supporting law enforcement, and the impact of the Somali community on local politics. Nick also shares his thoughts on the recent protests and the role of social media in shaping public opinion.
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Sheriff James Mendrick joins the show to discuss his bid for governor of Illinois. He shares his thoughts on the current state of the state, citing the recent ICE raids and the impact of the sanctuary state. Mendrick explains how he would address the issue by dismissing the sanctuary state with an executive order, allowing ICE to access correctional facilities and reducing the number of raids. He also talks about his experience as sheriff and his plans to tackle the state's economic and social issues.
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Nick and Ray alk about the ongoing situation in Minneapolis, where a nurse named Alex Pretti was involved in a confrontation with ICE officers. The guys share their thoughts on the incident and the role of social media in shaping public opinion. They also discuss the economy, taxes, and the impact of the Big Beautiful Bill on Americans. Additionally, they interview Stephen Moore, a former Trump cabinet member, about the state of the economy and the effects of the bill. It's a lively and thought-provoking conversation.
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Nick and Ray discuss the teacher in West Chicago who was placed on administrative leave for saying "go ICE" on social media, sparking a debate about free speech and the First Amendment. They also talk to AWR Hawkins from Breitbart about the situation in Minneapolis, where ICE agents are facing threats and violence. Plus, they discuss tax relief scams and how to protect yourself from identity theft with Steve Burns from the Better Business Bureau.
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