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Rock the Capital believes that public issues deserve to be discussed in an intelligent forthright manner and that no one party or ideology has the monopoly on good ideas. Let us all come together to create the best government possible with industry experts at Rock the Capital Live.
11:30am EDT
Voucher advocates tend to be conservatives, who have always stood for accountability, against entitlements, against expanding government, and against unfunded mandates. So why does the voucher proposal that passed the state Senate include at least seven unfunded mandates on public schools, create a huge new entitlement program with a bureaucracy to match, and exempt voucher schools from the financial and academic accountability that applies to public schools?
1:15pm EDT
Rick Smith host of The Rick Smith Show. Rick is a staunch labor supporter, he spent 21 years as a rank and file card carrying, working member of the International Brotherhood of Teamster. Rick holds a bachelors degree in Political Economy from the National Labor College and is completing a Master of Public Policy. Having grown up in a housing project on the west side of Cleveland, Ohio Rick understands hard work, determination, and struggle. Rick credits his Teamster membership as one of the keys to his rise from poverty into the middle class.
