Today on the Rick Smith Show: Making way for Tom Wolf; Opening Borders to Mexican Truck Drivers; and, AFL-CIO Civil and Human Rights Conference | January 14, 2015 The Rick Smith Show is on LIVE from 3-6pm. You can listen in right here: The Rick Smith Show Today’s Line Up: Irwin Aronson, Labor attorney and show…
What’s happening at the PA Progressive Summit? Full Schedule now posted
What’s happening at the PA Progressive Summit? Full Schedule now posted NEWS RELEASE SOURCE: Keystone Progress What’s Happening at the PA Progressive Summit? Here’s the basic schedule for the Summit weekend. Please note keynote times: Cecile Richards 6:00 Friday Night Bernie Sanders 9:00 Saturday Morning Register here. Friday, February 6 Progressive Change Campaign School: How to…
PA Progressive Summit 2015: Cecile Richards to headline Friday night session at the Summit
PA Progressive Summit 2015: Cecile Richards to headline Friday night session at the Summit Editor’s Note: Raging Chicken Press will be at PA Progressive Summit this year. Will you? Look for a Raging Chicken Press meet up, Friday, February 6th. Location TBA. We are thrilled to announce that Cecile Richards is joining our already stellar lineup…
Diana Hess | January 12, 2015
Diana Hess | January 12, 2015 Diana Hess, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and author of The Political Classroom joins Rick to talk about educating the next generation about their society and encourage them to participate in their democracy. Listen to Diana’s interview HERE View On WordPress
Steven Singer | January 12, 2015
Steven Singer | January 12, 2015 Steven Singer, blogger joins Rick to talk about his latest entry on charter schools, the miracle cure and what Governor-elect Tom Wolf can do to improve public education. Listen to Steven’s interview HERE View On WordPress
Clovis Gallon | January 12, 2015
Clovis Gallon | January 12, 2015 Clovis Gallon, teacher and York City Education Association member talks the Christmas gift given by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to a For-Profit Charter school company and the lump of coal students, parents and taxpayers found in their stockings. Listen to Clovis’s interview HERE View On WordPress
Paul Secunda | January 12, 2015
Paul Secunda | January 12, 2015 Paul Secunda, Marquette University Law School professor and director of its labor and employment program joins Rick to talk about the radical scheme concocted by right-wing billionaires to strip workers in Wisconsin, and the rest of the nation of their rights on the job. Listen to Paul’s interview HERE View…
Governor Corbett Plans A Bloody Week of Executions in March
Governor Corbett Plans A Bloody Week of Executions in March Outgoing Governor Tom Corbett has signed the execution warrants for five people, all of which will are planned to be carried out in a 7 day time period in March. According to a press release issued by the governor’s office, the five men include Kenneth Hairston, Alfonso Sanchez, Robert Diamond,…
Scott Wagner Get His Chance to Punch Down on State’s Poorest for Two Years
Scott Wagner Get His Chance to Punch Down on State’s Poorest for Two Years Last spring, millionaire garbageman Scott Wagner bought his senate seat stunned GOP leadership by winning a write-in campaign in a special election for his York County senate seat. Then when the 2014 session was coming to an end, the senator compared union leaders to…
How to Silence Dissent and Criminalize Citizenship
How to Silence Dissent and Criminalize Citizenship Original piece including original photograph set available at: http://thewrenchphilosleft.blogspot.com/2015/01/how-to-silence-dissent-and-criminalize.html Some Back-Story This fracking monstrosity sits at the top of a flattened out mountain top a stone’s throw from Sonestown, Pennsylvania at the end of a graveled public road. But you can’t go there anymore. EXCO Resources has commandeered the… View…