The Rick Smith Show for 1-30-2017

Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan Boyle (PA-13) joins Rick to discuss recent Presidential Executive Orders, President Trump’s comments about Philadelphia and the congressman’s push to create a “Blue Collar Caucus” to focus on issues of importance to working families across the nation.

Harvey Kaye, Professor of Democracy & Justice at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay and author of The Fight for the Four Freedoms joins Rick on FDR’s birthday to talk about the tumultuous times President Roosevelt lead the nation through and how remembering that era might serve us well in today’s political climate.

The Brooding Brahman, naturalized citizen and blogger joins Rick to discuss President Trump Executive Order banning people from seven predominately Muslim nations and to share his personal story of coming to America, serving in her military, and now having the country he loves turn its back on him.