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Congressman Andy Levin of Michigan joins us to discuss labor law reform, the Build Back Better plan, and the need for PRO Act legislation to help workers get a fair deal in the workplace. 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 t...

DNC Executive Director Sam Cornale joins us to talk voting rights, Biden's upcoming speech on the subject, and what we need to do to make sure every American gets the rights they were born with. 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 & Twitc...

The week begins with continued focus on voting rights and Build Back Better legislation, both of which are being blocked by the GOP even though working families desperately need them. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow.  Our guests tonight are: Congressman  Andy Levin  (D-MI) DNC Executive Director  Sam Cornale Former GOP Congressman  Bob Ney Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show....

The week begins with continued focus on voting rights and Build Back Better legislation, both of which are being blocked by the GOP even though working families desperately need them. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow.  Our guests tonight are: Congressman  Andy Levin  (D-MI) DNC Executive Director  Sam Cornale Former GOP Congressman  Bob Ney Call-in at  1-866-416-RICK  (7425) to join the show....

Lucas Acosta of the Democratic National Committee joins us to share the good news about union representation for DNC employees, and what this means for pro-union policy in the Democratic Party. 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,...

Max Burns of The Daily Beast joins us to break down the biggest stories of the week, and discuss his most recent article " Jan. 6 and the GOP's masterclass in the emptiness of words" 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...

The right scrambles to explain why it hid from this week’s 1/6 anniversary as the fringes of the party talk openly of their desire for civil war as the GOP center pushes for more and more restrictions on voting rights and Dems try to find consensus on filibuster reform. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow.  Our guests tonight are: Max Burns  of The Daily Beast Lucas Acosta  of The Democratic Nati...

The right scrambles to explain why it hid from this week’s 1/6 anniversary as the fringes of the party talk openly of their desire for civil war as the GOP center pushes for more and more restrictions on voting rights and Dems try to find consensus on filibuster reform. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow.  Our guests tonight are: Max Burns  of The Daily Beast Lucas Acosta  of The Democratic Nati...

Ammar Moussa , DNC Rapid Response Director joins us to discuss the 1/6 anniversary, and what we need to do going forward to make sure a day as terrible as that one never happens again in America. 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 T...

Lincoln Project Co-Founder Reed Galen joins us to talk about 1/6, the current state of the Republican Party, how it was co-opted by its radical fringes, and what we need to do now to make sure they don't burn down the America that working families built. 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...

On the anniversary of the insurrection, Joe Biden places the blame squarely at the feet of his predecessor and calls for renewed dedication to democratic principles. We examine the day and our response to it on tonight’s #RickShow.  Our guests tonight are: Ammar Moussa  of the Democratic National Committee Reed Galen  of The Lincoln Project Journalist  Sarah Burris  of RawStory Former GOP Congress...

On the anniversary of the insurrection, Joe Biden places the blame squarely at the feet of his predecessor and calls for renewed dedication to democratic principles. We examine the day and our response to it on tonight’s #RickShow.  Our guests tonight are: Ammar Moussa  of the Democratic National Committee Reed Galen  of The Lincoln Project Journalist  Sarah Burris  of RawStory Former GOP Congress...

Mike Sozan of The Center for American Progress joins to discuss the Senate filibuster, and how it is keeping us from securing voting rights for all Americans. 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 p...

Jared Yates Sexton of The Muckrake Podcast joins us to discuss just how close the Trump Crime Family came to taking down democracy in America, and how likely it is that none of them will face any penalty for it. 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 YouTub...

On a very big news day in America, Attorney General Merrick Garland talks insurrection and what the DOJ plans to do about it, Chicago teachers take a stand against the pandemic, and the right doubles down on voter suppression and rewriting history. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Author and Podcast Host  Jared Yates Sexton Mike Sozan  of The Center for American Progre...

On a very big news day in America, Attorney General Merrick Garland talks insurrection and what the DOJ plans to do about it, Chicago teachers take a stand against the pandemic, and the right doubles down on voter suppression and rewriting history. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Author and Podcast Host  Jared Yates Sexton Mike Sozan  of The Center for American Progre...

Alex Tausanovitch of the Center for American Progress joins is to discuss the GOP attempts to rig elections in America, and what we can do to stop them and restore integrity to our election systems. 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 & Twitc...

Scott Paul joins us to discuss electric vehicles, China, and the state of the American job market in the coming years, and what that means for all the American families that will get ahead because of those jobs. 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 YouTub...

As the new year begins, the old fights remain. Working families need help they’re not getting, and the right wing has fully embraced a kind of authoritarianism that no one thought could ever come to America. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Alex Tausanovitch  of The Center for American Progress Scott Paul  of The Alliance for American Manufacturing Teacher and Educatio...

As the new year begins, the old fights remain. Working families need help they’re not getting, and the right wing has fully embraced a kind of authoritarianism that no one thought could ever come to America. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Alex Tausanovitch  of The Center for American Progress Scott Paul  of The Alliance for American Manufacturing Teacher and Educatio...

Jeff Hauser of The Revolving Door Project joins us to discuss GOP election rigging, how it works, and how it has been going on for a very long time. 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 Speech TV starting in January 2022.  Be sure...

Will Bunch of The Philadelphia Inquirer joins us to discuss his new article " America gave up on truly educating all its kids. Then Jan. 6 happened. Coincidence? " 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 Speech TV starting in...

We kick off the new year with discussions on the 1/6 anniversary, Trumps being subpoenaed, whether we can expect more labor actions in 2022, and what it will take to keep democracy alive in America. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Will Bunch  of the Philadelphia Inquirer Jeff Hauser  of The Revolving Door Project Scientist  Joe Eastman , PhD. Former GOP Congressman  B...

We kick off the new year with discussions on the 1/6 anniversary, Trumps being subpoenaed, whether we can expect more labor actions in 2022, and what it will take to keep democracy alive in America. That and more on tonight’s #RickShow  Our guests tonight are: Will Bunch  of the Philadelphia Inquirer Jeff Hauser  of The Revolving Door Project Scientist  Joe Eastman , PhD. Former GOP Congressman  B...

Best of #RickSmith Show 12-31-2021 Hour 2 Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the #RickShow team to all the working families in America and beyond. To celebrate the end of 2021 and the beginning of 2022, we have decided to collect and share some of our favorite interviews of the year. We hope you enjoy, and we hope to be a big part of your New Year. Want more #RickShow? Go to https://www.theri...