The Rick Smith Show 6-27-2018

Andrew Janz, Violent Crimes Prosecutor running for Congress in California’s 22 district against incumbent Devin Nunes joins Rick to talk about his campaign and discuss why his opponent is “Going on Offense” by continuing to attack the Obama administration.

@JanzforCongress

Luke Vargas, Chief Foreign Correspondent for Talk Media News joins Rick to share Talk Media News Top Stories of the Day.

@TheCourier.

Ted Kirsch, Pennsylvania President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) joins Rick to share his thoughts on the recent Supreme Court decision, what it will mean for teachers, students, parents, and communities and about the struggles and fights past generations of teacher fought to build his union.

@AFTPA @AFTUnion #UnionStrong #IamAFT

Elliot Mincberg, Senior Fellow with The People For the American Way joins Rick to talk about the Supreme Court’s decision in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 and to discuss the painful realities of what Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement will mean to people of color, the LGBTQ community, civil liberties, women’s rights and more.

@peoplefor

Jennifer Wirrick, USW Local 9036 President from Saginaw, Michigan joins Rick to discuss how the Janus decision will affect her members and what they are doing to prepare for the results of the Supreme Courts attack on her members.

@jwirrickusw @steelworkers