By working people. For working people. Welcome to The Rick Smith Show. Working Americans are tired of listening to think tank approved corporate news and commentary. They want a direct, honest approach to the issues that matter, so this is what The Rick Smith Show provides. No puppets. No focus groups. No talking points.
Episodes
Jun 26, 2018
Jun 26, 2018
16 min
David Yankovich, former Congressional Candidate and Digital Strategist @DavidYankovich
Jun 26, 2018
Jun 26, 2018
1 hr 59 min
Jun 23, 2018
Jun 23, 2018
19 min
Pennsylvania State Senator Art Haywood joins Rick to talk Impeachment, yes Impeachment. What can a state senator do to move the impeachment process along.
@SenatorHaywood
Jun 23, 2018
Jun 23, 2018
22 min
Brian Flynn, Democratic Candidate for Congress in New York’s 19th district
@brianflynnus
Jun 23, 2018
Jun 23, 2018
1 hr 59 min
Brian Flynn, Democratic Candidate for Congress in New York’s 19th district
@brianflynnus
Pennsylvania State Senator Art Haywood joins Rick to talk Impeachment, yes Impeachment. What can a state senator do to move the impeachment process along.
@SenatorHaywood
Jun 22, 2018
Jun 22, 2018
17 min
Yarissa Ramos, Teacher from Bayamón, Puerto Rico, living in Texas. Yarissa is a mother and licensed Spanish teacher, with a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, ESL. She joins Rick to discuss the failing of the Trump administration in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and to talk about what needs to be done to help the children of the island.
@BadassTeachersA
Jun 22, 2018
Jun 22, 2018
21 min
Sarah Burris, Reporter at Raw Story joins Rick to discuss the top stories of the day.
@SarahBurris @RawStory
Jun 22, 2018
Jun 22, 2018
Jun 22, 2018
18 min
John Stovall President of Teamsters Local 783 joins Rick to discuss the recent win for workers in Kentucky and what conservative ideology in economics has done for his state. @IBTLocal783 @Teamsters
Jun 22, 2018
Jun 22, 2018
1 hr 59 min
John Stovall President of Teamsters Local 783 joins Rick to discuss the recent win for workers in Kentucky and what conservative ideology in economics has done for his state. @IBTLocal783 @Teamsters
Bob NEY @bobney @talkmedianews
Sarah Burris, Reporter at Raw Story joins Rick to discuss the top stories of the day.
@SarahBurris @RawStory
Yarissa Ramos, Teacher from Bayamón, Puerto Rico, living in Texas. Yarissa is a mother and licensed Spanish teacher, with a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, ESL. She joins Rick to discuss the failing of the Trump administration in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and to talk about what needs to be done to help the children of the island.
@BadassTeachersA
Jun 21, 2018
Jun 21, 2018
12 min
Jun 21, 2018
Jun 21, 2018
Jun 21, 2018
17 min
Jun 21, 2018
Jun 21, 2018
36 min
Scott Dworkin, co-founder of The Democratic Coalition joins Rick to discuss Inmate 45343 formerly known as Paul Manafort and to discuss the distraction of the day as Trump signed a useless Executive Order and the New York Times jump to his defense with the headline, “Trump signs Executive Order to keep families together.” @funder @TheDemCoalition
Jun 21, 2018
Jun 21, 2018
1 hr 59 min
Scott Dworkin, co-founder of The Democratic Coalition joins Rick to discuss Inmate 45343 formerly known as Paul Manafort and to discuss the distraction of the day as Trump signed a useless Executive Order and the New York Times jump to his defense with the headline, “Trump signs Executive Order to keep families together.”
Pili Tobar, Managing Director of America’s Voice joins Rick to talk about Trump’s Executive Order that does not solve the problem his policies have created and to discuss what is happening on the southern border and what needs to be done going forward.
@pilitobar87 @AmericasVoice
Justin Duckham @Jduckham @TalkMediaNews.
Tom Jawetz, vice president of Immigration Policy at the Center for American Progress joins Rick to discuss Trump’s need to be Arsonist and Fireman as he creates chaos and crisis then wants credit for solving the very crisis he created even though in the case there is no solution from him just PR spin.
@TomJawetz @amprog @capaction
Jun 20, 2018
Jun 20, 2018
21 min
John Frommer, Partner at Frommer D’Amico joins Rick to explain the hat trick of horrible Worker’s Compensation legislation being considered by the Pennsylvania General Assembly and what it means for workers and their families.
@MyCompLawyers
Jun 20, 2018
Jun 20, 2018
18 min
Andrew Lawrence, Senior Researcher at Media Matters for America joins Rick to discuss the recent news coverage of the Trump administrations family separation police and explain how skewed the mainstream corporate controlled conservative is on the issue.
@MMFA @ndrew_lawrence
Jun 20, 2018
Jun 20, 2018
Jun 20, 2018
23 min
Sarah Kendzior, Author of the NYT bestselling book THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY joins Rick to discuss Inmate #45343, the recent call from Trump’s campaign manager to fire Sessions, and to talk about why we need to pay close attention to what this administration is doing in our name on the southern border.
@sarahkendzior
Jun 20, 2018
Jun 20, 2018
1 hr 59 min
Sarah Kendzior, Author of the NYT bestselling book THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY joins Rick to discuss Inmate #45343, the recent call from Trump’s campaign manager to fire Sessions, and to talk about why we need to pay close attention to what this administration is doing in our name on the southern border.
@sarahkendzior
Andrew Lawrence, Senior Researcher at Media Matters for America joins Rick to discuss the recent news coverage of the Trump administrations family separation police and explain how skewed the mainstream corporate controlled conservative is on the issue.
@MMFA @ndrew_lawrence
Luke Vargas, Foreign Correspondent for Talk Media News
John Frommer, Partner at Frommer D’Amico joins Rick to explain the hat trick of horrible Worker’s Compensation legislation being considered by the Pennsylvania General Assembly and what it means for workers and their families.
@MyCompLawyers