Raines and Edge

Andy Mele updates us on the news of the waterfront development. Aqua By The Bay. Andy explains to Henry and Augi Schmitz the Manatee County Commission's decision to send the plan back to the Manatee County Planning Commission and the Army Corp of Engineers rejection of the developments mitigation bank proposal. Guest: The Suncoast Waterkeeper is Andy Mele, former Executive Director of a major Huds...

Henry and Augi Schmitz dissect the Lester Holt NBC interview of President Trump and how the media has covered it.

Guest: The Suncoast Waterkeeper is Andy Mele, former Executive Director of a major Hudson River environmental group that was instrumental in forcing General Electric to remove 300,000 pounds of toxic PCBs from the Hudson. He is author of Polluting for Pleasure (W.W. Norton), the book that rendered the old two-stroke outboard motor all but extinct, keeping millions of gallons of oil and gasoline fr...

Henry and Alan Cross discuss President Trump's first 100 days and Congress' vote to extend budget funding for one week. Plus, Henry and Alan discuss the Flip Spinner craze on Facebook Live. Check it out here https://www.facebook.com/henryraines

Guest: Trimmel Gomes is an award-winning journalist and former statewide news director of Florida Public Radio. Gomes hosted its flagship program "Capital Report" and created the public affairs program "It's About Florida." Gomes is political commentator and regular political contributor to WTXL ABC 27 in Tallahassee. His podcast, The Rotunda, http://rotundapodcast.com/index.php?lang=en , is a wee...

The show opens with the audio of the controversial Lake County Sheriff's Offce's video that has been compared to an ISIS video. It is then addressed by our guest. Guest: Jim Manfre, retired Sheriff of Flagler County,represents the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP), https://lawenforcementactionpartnership.org/ , a nonprofit group of police and other criminal justice professionals working to...

April 4, 2017 was the fifty year anniversary of Dr Martin Luther King's " "Beyond Vietnam" speech where he declared his opposition to the war. Henry and Augi Schmitz discuss this and the use of force by US Presidents since in the light of President Trump's airstrike on Syria. Plus, we discuss the use of the "nuclear option" by the Senate Republicans to confirm Supreme Court Justice Neal Gorsuch an...

Henry is joined in the studio by Augi Schmitz to discuss President Trump's decision to strike the airfield in Syria, who benefited from he chemical weapon attack and made the decision to launch it, what prior arrangements and negotiations were conducted with the Russians before the US launched its strike, how much damage was really done and where does it leave the assorted players in Syria now?

Henry and Alan Cross continue the April Fools edition of the rado show with a discussion of America's favorite power couple Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, what are those crazy kids up to now? In a Friday night news dump The White House releases information about wealthy members of the administration including son-in-law Jared Kushner and daughter Ivanka Trump including their $750 million plus wor...

Does Michael Flynn have an impaired immune system? Why does he say he needs to have more immunity? Alan Cross returns to the studio to co-host a discussion of the latest news on the House and Senate Intelligence Committee investigations of Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election. Plus Henry and Alan give a shout out to some of the posters and commentators on the show's Facebook page...

The Henry Raines Show crack(ed) investigative team has found the audio of an actual Obama wiretapped call of Donald Trump! Listen to the conversation between Donald Trump and a well known foreign agent. (1:38)

Henry Raines Show Exclusive! Unreported anywhere else in the lamestream media, the crack(ed) Henry Raines investigative team uncovers an audio of a spontaneous confrontation in the halls of Congress between President Trump and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Friday after the failure of the American Healthcare Act to pass.

Augi Schmitz joins Henry in the studio to discuss the defeat of the US House Republicans' American Healthcare Act, what it means to everyday Americans and if the Democrats can find a way to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Plus, the crack(ed) Henry Raines investigative team uncovers an audio of a spontaneous confrontation in the halls of Congress between President Trump and House Minority L...

Guest: Dennis Maley, editor of www. TheBradentonTimes.com and author of the novel, A Long Road Home, and the brand new short story collection, Casting Shadows, joins us to talk about local and national issues in the news. Plus, our crack(ed) investigative team has found the audio of an actual Obama wiretapped call of Donald Trump! Our apologies for the sound quality as we continue to work through...

In our first segment we talk with Elsie Gilmore and Cheryl Hooker (a host for a Syrian refugee family) about there hometown Rutland, VT and the national news it made this week after the sitting mayor was defeated by a challenger opposing the settling of Syrian refugees in the city.

Guest Mitch Perry, reporter for Peter Schorsch's Extensive Enterprises, www. FloridaPolitics.com, www. Saintpetersblog.com talks about the latest political news from Tampa Bay and around the state. Topics include the conflict between Florida Governor Rick Scott and Florida Speaker of the House Richard Corcoran over Enterprise Florida and Visit Florida, the outlook for the 2018 Florida Governor and...

Guest: Matt Bruce, host of The Captain's America radio show.

Henry is joined by Terry Langlois and Wade Sears of the Nation discussion group to discuss the issues of the day.

www. SaintPetersbog.com publisher and editor, Peter Schorsch takes on more than politics to dicscuss the epidemic of childhood allergies and vaccine side effects. Plus plenty of politics too.

Florida Gov Scott's voter purge faces revolt from GOP Election Supervisor in Pinellas count. US military suicides reach one a day while the House passes $46 billion for homeland security. Plus more nuclear problems for the US.

Florida Gov Rick Scott continues to defy the US Justice Dept as well as 67 Supervisors of Elections in the State of Florida with his voter purge. More nuclear problems arise aroung the US, drone attacks create terrorist safe havens. Jeb Bush endorses Connie Mack while Marco Rubio plays to a national audience.

Henry Raines is home sick today. Jim Delgado and Robyn Davis hold down the show for another day. Jim, Robyn and our callers go in depth on the John Edwards verdict. After nine days of deliberation, the jury was hung on all but one count. John Edwards apologizes to America and his family for his sins. Jim, Robyn and our callers also touch on other politicians' trials in comparison to John Edwards'...

Henry Raines is home sick and Jim Delgado and Robyn Davis keep things running for another day. Denis Maley, editor of The Bradenton Times, thebradentontimes.com, discusses this morning's featured article on school lunches and how it affects our children's performance in school and long term health and weight issues in the United States. Jim and Robyn talk about Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stev...

Henry Raines is home sick. Robyn Davis and Jim Delgado hold down the fort, and despite a few technical difficulties, the show goes on... Matt "The Captain" America calls in for his usual Wednesday visit to discuss the need for an end to the bi-partisan divide in Congress, possible tax solutions for the country and the need for every eligible citizen to register and vote. Matt shares some big news...

Henry, Robyn Davis and Jim Delgado talk about the radioactivity levels found in Pacific bluefin tuna, 6,000 miles from Fukushima; US Special Ops in North Korea; the latest news from the middle east; Italy's drones and the latest on Florida Governor Scott's efforts to remove voters from the rolls before the November Presidential Election.