Full Three Hour Show for February 15, 2016

Braddock Mayor John Fetterman, candidate for the United States Senate joins Rick to talk about the importance of this senate race in light of the recent passing of US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.

John Neurohr, Co-chair of the Why Courts Matter - PA coalition joins Rick to give the lay of the land in the wake US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s passing and discuss what is next for the president in nominating a replacement for the high court.

Lisa Maatz, Vice President of Government Relations, American Assoc. of University Women (AAUW) joins Rick to highlight the growing student debt crisis and how this this high debt load is affecting women and minority students.

Vernon Haltom, Executive Director of Coal River Mountain Watch joins Rick to talk about the two years since the “Freedom Water” disaster in Charleston, WV and how what is going on in Flint, MI is not an accident.

Jeanette Deutermann, parent and public school activists joins Rick to talk about what led her to create Opt Out Long Island and how her involvement has helped to inform other parents into action.

Terri Rector Michal, Organizer of S.O.S. - Support Our Students, co-chair of Moral Monday Alabama, and member of the Badass Teachers Association leadership team joins Rick to talk about her involvement to fight for public education as a grandmother of students and mother of teachers and hear her call for activism.