The Rick Smith Show for 5-17-2017

Mark Price, Labor Economist at the Keystone Research Center joins Rick to discuss the recent report on Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) schools being a key factor in educating and giving working class students an opportunity at upward mobility.

Christopher Stroop, Writer, Ph.D. in Russian history and #YouDontKnowEvangelicals founder joins Rick to explain the many and varied ties between Russia, the GOP, and Christian evangelical extremists and what those connections mean for our government and the nation. 

Dave Johnson, Fellow at the Center for Media and Democracy joins Rick to talk #InfrastructureWeek , why it’s #TimetoBuild with #SkilledCraftworkers and what a robust infrastructure plan could do for the nation’s workers and economy.