The Rotunda #254 9/14/20 - Longtime friend of the show Ray Davis joins us to talk about why, especially during the run up to Election 2020, it seems like Americans are so intent of focusing on what separates us, not on the ties that bind us to each other. Why is there vitriolic debate about any possible topic, and no compromise? 

I also touch on my thoughts form Primary night, Secretary of State Gorbea's decision to mail ballots to everyone (whether they ask for them or not) and I also touch on the efficacy of rioting as a social change agent. 

Please check this out, and give a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #253 8/31/20 - Cranston mayoral candidate Ken Hopkins tells us all about his plans to pilot the state's second largest city should he be elected - a definite must-listen interview! 

I also update you on the Ellen controversy, the latest senseless shooting by the police, and - is it possible that Trump dumps Pence? Give this a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #252 8/2420 -  Pawtucket GOP chair and City Council candidate Nathan Luciano calls in to update us on his race - will he be able to bring some balance and change to Pawtucket? What are his plans if he is elected? 


I also talk about the road ahead regardless who wins in November - and what's this about President Trump thinking about running for a THIRD term if he wins? What would the GOP look like after a Trump loss? Would would the Democrat party look like after another Trump win? An interesting And thought provoking analysis is the second segment. 

Tune in and give this a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #251 8/17/20 - Since Joe Biden picked Sen. Harris as his running mate, there have been questions as to her eligibility for that role, and potentially as President. Scott puts these to rest in the first segment - you will definitely want to check this out! We also chat about Executive orders and their effect on checks and balances, a Russian vaccine for COVID, and Mike Sandoval chats with me about the state of the Boston Red Sox and a great other local topics. 

In the last segment, we are treated to the newest duo on 990WBOB Matt & Allen, The Car Grumps - let's find out what they are all about, right here! 

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The Rotunda #250 8/10/20 - State Senate candidate Doreen Costa  talks about the recent protests art the home of Governor Gina Raimondo - while our right to peacefully assemble is protected in the Constitution, is there a line crossed when political protests are brought to an elected official's house? What undertones could this have moving forward? At what point do these protests become, in fact, harassment not just for the official but also of their neighbors? 

Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung is the guest in the third segment. We learn about her battle with COVID-19, her plans to unseat the Speaker, and her plans for her term in the General Assembly, and the effect that turning some seats red can have on our state government. 

You get all this, as well as my thoughts on MLB's predicament - with teams postponing games due to COVID, what could have been done better? Will we even have the magic formula to destroy this virus? And, what about the latest dust-up between the VP and SCOTUS? Give this a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #249 8/3/20 - Congressional candidate Dylan Conley calls in to the Rotunda to talk about his campaign - why is he running, and what would he like to see done differently in Washington should he get elected? A great conversation with an up and coming leader that you will not want to miss!  And jaws will drop when you hear about Congressman Langevin’s stock trading prowess, particularly with stocks that he has potential inside information on! 

COVID-19 is making a comeback, forcing some states that had re-opened, to close and imposing travel restrictions on others. Dr. Luis Daniel Munoz calls in to update us on what we are doing right, what we have gotten wrong and most importantly, what we should do now in order to beat this virus back. 

Scott also talks about why he got TikTok, and the chilling implications of attempting to delay the 2020 election. Give this a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #248 7/20/20 - A slate of candidates looking to make government more accountable to, and representative of, the community that it represents takes center stage, as It's Her Time  takes the stage to talk their vision for what government ought to be at the local level, their reasons for running and ways they could make a positive change right away! 

Scott also gives his thoughts on the Catholic Church applying for, and getting, PPP money - sooo, there's no separation of church and state now? What gives? Where could this lead? And, what do you make of the possibility of foreign interference in our upcoming presidential election? All this and much more, please give a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #247 7/13/20 - In a content-packed episode, we talk with Aya from Tiny Dragon Promotions  about her business and the adventures of being a #GirlBoss, we also hear from Bucket Boy  about what's going on in Pawtucket politics and his take on things. A chat that you will NOT want to miss! 

WBOB personality Mark Colley rounds out the show talking about his latest written piece, you will want to check that out for sure! And of course, don't miss the first segment with all the news and opinion that you need to know about the state of the nation. Give this a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #246 7/6/20 - We also get an education from Jeff Friedman of Temple Emanuel, who fills us in on their 100th anniversary campaign and the value of having a temple in your town. Speaking first hand, I learned a lot in this interview. 


You also get thoughts on the 2020 election - will it be 2016 redux, or will Biden win? And what about the recent body-shaming incident that happened to a local TV personality? I discuss how she turned a negative into a positive. Give this a listen and a like! 

The Rotunda #245 6/29/20  -​ You've heard him live or on the radio, and now Mike LePond makes his Rotunda debut he's talking about his latest project, Whore of Babylon as well as his musical influences, this is really good stuff for metal aficionados - you will definitely be pumped after this interview! 

Daryl Gould calls in for the third segment to talk about his school committee race, and how important it is to start at the local level and build a base from there. 

As if all this was not enough, you also get Scott's thoughts on the rash of statues being either moved or pulled down - is this a necessary part of America closing the book on shameful parts of its history, or are we risking repeating the past by deleting it from our collective story? Pal stops in to update us about the return of yet another fantastic WBOB show, College Football Impact. 


There truly is a little bit of everything in this episode, so give it a listen and a like!!