Oct 6, 2026 · 43 min · 18 segments
You're listening to American Ground Radio with Louis R. Avallone and Stephen Parr. This is the full show for October 5, 2026. We start with Senator John Kennedy quoting the Judds on Meet the Press…
Louis R. AvalloneHost
Stephen ParrHost
Mike RichmanGuestOne of their hits was, I don't remember the title of it, but it was something about, you know, why not me on a rainy day? Why not me to love your blues away? Why not me? You remember that song? No, nothing.
Well, I probably didn't help, you know the way I I didn't really sing it try singing
No, I'm not I'm not going to because I really can't I carry a tune if I had a
But nevertheless the judge had a song you guys know what I'm talking about And and you know what we all know the words.
Well, I know most of the words and You know, why not me on a rainy day? Why not me to love your cares away? Why not me? No, it's not your cares.
Why not me? And you know who's saying that? You know why I bring all of this up? Because your junior senator from Louisiana, John Kennedy, Senator John Kennedy, United States Senator John Kennedy, quoted the Judds and...
the song, Why Not Me on a Rainy Day, in telling Kristen Welker on NBC's Meet the Press that he is thinking about running for president.
And he says, you know what? If I don't think I can be effective in the Senate anymore, I would consider it.
And, you know, he says, if a bunch of goobers run, I think they're goobers.
But right now I'm running for reelection to the United States Senate as the junior senator.
One of their hits was, I don't remember the title of it, but it was something about, you know, why not me on a rainy day? Why not me to love your blues away? Why not me? You remember that song? No, nothing.
Well, I probably didn't help, you know the way I I didn't really sing it try singing
No, I'm not I'm not going to because I really can't I carry a tune if I had a
But nevertheless the judge had a song you guys know what I'm talking about And and you know what we all know the words.
Well, I know most of the words and You know, why not me on a rainy day? Why not me to love your cares away? Why not me? No, it's not your cares.
Why not me? And you know who's saying that? You know why I bring all of this up? Because your junior senator from Louisiana, John Kennedy, Senator John Kennedy, United States Senator John Kennedy, quoted the Judds and...
the song, Why Not Me on a Rainy Day, in telling Kristen Welker on NBC's Meet the Press that he is thinking about running for president.
And he says, you know what? If I don't think I can be effective in the Senate anymore, I would consider it.
And, you know, he says, if a bunch of goobers run, I think they're goobers.
But right now I'm running for reelection to the United States Senate as the junior senator.
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