The Rick Smith Show

Max Burns of The Daily Beast joins us to talk about his latest work, the state of affairs in DC and across the globe, and what we need to do to restore sanity to the US and the world it inhabits. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Did you miss part of the #RickShow on your local radio station? Want to listen at work? Download the podcast at:  https://www.thericksmithshow.com . Th...

The Russians open fire on the world’s largest nuclear power plant, the Biden Administration posts another huge jobs number, and we all want to be loved the way republicans love gerrymandering. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Rachael Coyle  of Innovation Ohio Max Burns  of The Daily Beast Rich Ojeda  of No Dem Left Behind Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the s...

The Russians open fire on the world’s largest nuclear power plant, the Biden Administration posts another huge jobs number, and we all want to be loved the way republicans love gerrymandering. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Rachael Coyle  of Innovation Ohio Max Burns  of The Daily Beast Rich Ojeda  of No Dem Left Behind Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the s...

The Russians open fire on the world’s largest nuclear power plant, the Biden Administration posts another huge jobs number, and we all want to be loved the way republicans love gerrymandering. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Rachael Coyle  of Innovation Ohio Max Burns  of The Daily Beast Rich Ojeda  of No Dem Left Behind Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the s...

Every Saturday night from 6-8pm we do a call in show in New York City on 99.5FM WBAI talking about the hot button issues on people's minds. Here is the podcast. Excuse the choppy nature as we have to edit out the copyrighted music bumpers. If you have any questions or comments feel free to email me Rick@thericksmithshow.com Remember to subscribe to our podcast so you never miss a minute. Want...

Veteran Rich Ojeda of No Dem Left Behind joins us to discuss the possible repercussions of the sanctions we placed on Russia, and what the Russian oligarch class might do to make it all stop. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Did you miss part of the #RickShow on your local radio station? Want to listen at work? Download the podcast at:  https://www.thericksmithshow.com . The Ri...

Luke Mixon joins is to explain why he is running for Senate in Louisiana, and why his Republican opponent needs to be removed from office. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Want more #RickShow? Go to  https://www.thericksmithshow.com The Rick Smith Show streams live every weeknight from 9p-11p EST on YouTube & Twitch TV, and the show runs every night in prime time on Free Sp...

Fred Wellman of The Beerhall Project joins us to talk about the historical parallels between the hate we're seeing across the country today, what we have seen in the past, and what we can do to avoid the kind of history we're in danger of repeating. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Want more #RickShow? Go to  https://www.thericksmithshow.com The Rick Smith Show streams...

Big news out of the 1/6 commission today, The New York Times gets a new union, Kroger gouges its customers, and Don Jr’s girlfriend get a subpoena. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Navin Nayek  of The Center for American Progress Luke Mixon  – Candidate for US Senate in Louisiana Fred Wellman  of The Beerhall Project Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show....

Big news out of the 1/6 commission today, The New York Times gets a new union, Kroger gouges its customers, and Don Jr’s girlfriend get a subpoena. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Navin Nayek  of The Center for American Progress Luke Mixon  – Candidate for US Senate in Louisiana Fred Wellman  of The Beerhall Project Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show....

Big news out of the 1/6 commission today, The New York Times gets a new union, Kroger gouges its customers, and Don Jr’s girlfriend get a subpoena. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Navin Nayek  of The Center for American Progress Luke Mixon  – Candidate for US Senate in Louisiana Fred Wellman  of The Beerhall Project Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show....

I was a guest on The Matt McNeil Show on AM 950 KTNF Minneapolis, MN to talk about the State of the Union Address, inflation, Ukraine, and more. Check it out. The Matt McNeil Show follow him on twitter @MattMcNeilShow he is an awesome guy and good friend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Advertising Inq...

Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons of The Center for American Progress joins to to discuss the ways the Biden Administration has improved the religious liberty of American citizens, and how the previous administration did the opposite. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Want more #RickShow? Go to  https://www.thericksmithshow.com The Rick Smith Show streams live every weeknight from 9p-1...

Johnnie Kallas of the Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations joins us to talk about the increase in labor actions around the country, and to introduce the "Labor Action Tracker" that collects and shares information on strikes and labor actions in the US. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Want more #RickShow? Go to  https://www.thericksmithshow.com The Rick Smit...

As the right loses its mind over the positive news for working people in the State of the Union speech, Democrats fumble the post-speech celebration by choosing not to spike the football. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Nate Roberts  of the AFL-CIO Marsha Nebel  of The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Johnnie Kallas  of the Cornell School of Indus...

As the right loses its mind over the positive news for working people in the State of the Union speech, Democrats fumble the post-speech celebration by choosing not to spike the football. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Nate Roberts  of the AFL-CIO Marsha Nebel  of The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Johnnie Kallas  of the Cornell School of Indus...

As the right loses its mind over the positive news for working people in the State of the Union speech, Democrats fumble the post-speech celebration by choosing not to spike the football. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow Our guests tonight are: Nate Roberts  of the AFL-CIO Marsha Nebel  of The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Johnnie Kallas  of the Cornell School of Indus...

Scott Dworkin, co-founder of the Democratic Coalition and Host of the Dworkin Report joins us for a special podcast episode to discuss the State of the Union Address and share some insights as to the direction Democratic Party members should be messaging. If you have any questions or comments feel free to email me Rick@thericksmithshow.com Remember to subscribe to our podcast so you never miss a m...

After the State of the Union, while the speech was still fresh in our minds, we asked some of the best analysts in the business to go over what President Biden said, and what the speech means for working families. And there is a lot to discuss, so we asked former GOP Congressman Bob Ney to join us, and we also hear from one of America's foremost experts on bringing back American jobs, Scott Pa...

On tonight’s #RickShow, we will be showing our support for President Joe Biden by airing the State of the Union Speech live, then inviting a few friends over to discuss it. Tune in, take in the speech, and then stay to hear us discuss the President’s agenda, and the multiple and likely unnecessary “response” speeches that follow. Our guests tonight are: Scott Paul  of The Alliance for American Man...

Russia & religion expert Chrissy Stroop joins us to discuss recent calls from the radical right to support Putin's war because they believe it will trigger the end times, which is, apparently, what they want to happen. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Want more #RickShow? Go to  https://www.thericksmithshow.com The Rick Smith Show streams live every weeknight from 9p-11...

Will Bunch of The Philadelphia Inquirer joins us to talk about the odd pivot that the right has made in the past few years, abandoning their principles in order to support a vicious authoritarian like Vladimir Putin. Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show. Want more #RickShow? Go to  https://www.thericksmithshow.com The Rick Smith Show streams live every weeknight from 9p-11p EST on Y...

Biden prepares for tomorrow night’s State of the Union speech, Putin commits war crimes, and Putin’s media networks in America try an awkward and rather transparent pivot that no one is going to believe. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Will Bunch  of The Philadelphia Inquirer Senior Correspondent  Chrissy Stroop  of Religion Dispatches Former GOP Congressman  Bob Ney...

Biden prepares for tomorrow night’s State of the Union speech, Putin commits war crimes, and Putin’s media networks in America try an awkward and rather transparent pivot that no one is going to believe. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Will Bunch  of The Philadelphia Inquirer Senior Correspondent  Chrissy Stroop  of Religion Dispatches Former GOP Congressman  Bob Ney...

Biden prepares for tomorrow night’s State of the Union speech, Putin commits war crimes, and Putin’s media networks in America try an awkward and rather transparent pivot that no one is going to believe. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Will Bunch  of The Philadelphia Inquirer Senior Correspondent  Chrissy Stroop  of Religion Dispatches Former GOP Congressman  Bob Ney...