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 20, 2020
Jun 20, 2020
1hr 59 min
Jun 20, 2020
Jun 20, 2020
Jun 20, 2020
29 min
Scott Dworkin: It's Obama vrs Trump, and Obama hits the campaign trail next week by doing a fundraiser for Biden. I think Obama is the person poised to be the biggest voice of reason.
Jun 20, 2020
Jun 20, 2020
17 min
William Hamilton: We need to start looking at this country as a labor force that's being taken advantage of by Corporate America. We have to start taking care of the people who go to work every day, regardless of political affiliation.
Jun 20, 2020
Jun 20, 2020
18 min
Emily de La Bruyère: China is lying, cheating, and stealing. That's not okay. We can do whatever we want but as long as China steals our research & development & doesn't operate according to the rules, it won't work.
Jun 19, 2020
Jun 19, 2020
1hr 59 min
Jun 19, 2020
Jun 19, 2020
15 min
Hassan Ahmad: The Trump admin screwed up. They tried to undo DACA. The Supreme Court said the Trump admin didn't go about undoing DACA in the right way. We have procedures & rules & laws to follow. The exec. branch can't rule by fiat. Who has egg on their face now?
Jun 19, 2020
Jun 19, 2020
17 min
Art Haywood: I'm working closely w/ District Attorneys Association to make SB-611 a bill they can support. Contact your Harrisburg reps and ask them to support this bill.
Jun 19, 2020
Jun 19, 2020
26 min
Sarah Burris: There is a concern that Trump may try to block Alexander Vindman's promotion. He's up for Colonel this year. Trump may still be sucking on sour grapes & would want to punish Lt. Col. Vindman...again.
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 18, 2020
1hr 59 min
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 18, 2020
21 min
James B. Steele: One of the sneakiest things that happened were the pensions. 401(k)s are now the retirement plan for working Americans who have a retirement plan. It started out as being a supplement to pension plans; now it's replaced retirement plans.
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 18, 2020
19 min
Cici Battle: What we're doing at Young People For is passion framing--we connect what young people are passionate about with a correlating political seat.
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 18, 2020
21 min
Jesse Turner: I'm old enough to remember having civics classes, incl learning about our state, US History, and world history.
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
1hr 59 min
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
21 min
Dr. Kelly Sennholz: Giving steroids to people in respiratory distress is already best practice. A story coming out of China warned against giving steroids to people w/ COVID & for about 3 days we didn't, until we researched it. Then a "miracle drug" came out. Suspicious.
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
20 min
Ben Jackson: Bringing a huge number of your supporters together in one place, risking infection, is an unusual campaign strategy. Then again, we're not working with a brain trust here.
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
20 min
Arthur Ago: The worst thing about the situation of the police shooting a man who'd fallen asleep in a drive-thru line was that nothing that night indicated the need for deadly force.
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
23 min
Chris Voss: The GOP is still trying to destroy the Affordable Care Act. Rick: At the worst time possible.
Jun 16, 2020
Jun 16, 2020
1hr 59 min
Propane Jane