The Jack Riccardi Show

It's Wednesday and topics tackled today include...It has been a rough couple of weeks for the Biden Administration as Biden holds only his second solo White House news conference after hunkering down in the White House just ahead of the first anniversary of his inauguration taking questions on soaring inflation rates, covid and the spread of the Omicron variant and the stalled Build Back Better spending proposal.; Starbucks has suspended its plan to require baristas to get vaccinated or receive weekly testing in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling.; New York AG Letitia James accuses the Trump Organization of using "fraudulent or misleading asset valuations to get loans and tax breaks.; Are you ordering the "free" at home covid tests?; And Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.

It's Tuesday and topics tackled today include...Democrats remain intent on bringing a voting rights bill up for a vote after a week when their efforts to move the legislation forward but whats next for the push for a voting rights bill?; Democrats use MLK to press for radical voting rights and label anyone opposing voter reform or eliminating the filibuster as racist.; As employees fall ill to covid, restaurants are seeing no options beyond trimming hours, scaling back poerations or even shutting down temporarily but is all of these issues scaling back great service to their customers.; The Golden State Warriors distanced themselves from minority owner, Chamath Palihapitya, who said "nobody cares" about the Uyghurs, the ethnic group that has faced a deadly crackdown in China but now has walked back his comments.; The weather in the next couple of days looks to get colder but are you hoping for snow this winter? And Jack takes your calls on the days News and Hot topics.

It's Monday and topics tackled today include...FBI identifies the British man it says took hostages at a Texas Synagogue as on Jewish leader says the FBI got it wrong after an official said the hostage takers demands were not specifically related to the Jewish Community.; President Biden has continued to urge those who haven't received the Covid vaccine to get the shot but is he threatening the unvaccinated with detention at a "quarantine camp" if you decide not to get the vaccine?; It's Tax season soon and some are saying the IRS is incrisis and warned this year could force challenges for taxpayers to include long processing times and refund delays.; Stephen A. Smith called it "Embarrassing." Owner Jerry Jones was extraordinarily disappointed as the Dallas Cowboys fell 23-17 at home to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Wild Card round.; Today we celebrate a National holiday and remember in honor of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King.; Should the Dallas Cowboys keep Coach Mike McCarthy or move on and Jack takes your calls on the the days News and Hot topics.

It's finally Friday and topics tackled today include...It's been a rough week for the Biden Administration as President Biden ends a brutal week of defeats and setbacks from the Supreme Court blocking his mandate to force large employers to vaccinate to not able to get enough votes to eliminate the filibuster.; Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announcing a vaccination or negative test requirement for indoor dinerws and that includes Covid test proof for kids 2 to 4 years old.; The CDC could soon change the masks recommendation and ask you to wear a specialized N95 mask to better protect against the Omicron variant.; Today is National dress up your pet day. Get out the cool costume or fancy sweater but do dogs really need to wear sweaters? Jack takes your calls on the days news and Hot topics and its Friday and another serving of "The Dish" is hot and fresh from the oven.

It's Thursday and topics tackled today include....Not a good day for the Biden Administration as the Supreme Court blocked the Biden Administration from enforcing it's sweeping vaccine or test requirements for large private businesses but allowed a vaccine mandate to medical facilities, meanwhile, President Biden vowed to keep fighting on voting rights but conceded that he doesn't know if Democrats will be able to pass legislation they are pushing for.; Gov. Abbott signed into law an executive order not allowing government-issued mandates or business restrictions but Austin-Travis County leaders announced new orders aimed at businesses as covid numbers rise.; Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema spoke out against increased political division and her repeated pledge not to eliminate the filibuster even as Biden and others have called it a tool of segregation.; Prince Andrew is stripped of all military honours and titles after Judge ruled a sexual abuse civil lawsuit against him.; Is President Biden's 500 million more tests plan too little or too late? and Jack takes your calls on the days news and Hot topics.

It's Wednesday and topics tackled today include...Is your pocketbook feeling a bit smaller these days? Inflation rose at the fastest pace since 1982 as rapid price gains fueled consumer fear about the economy and sent President Biden's approval rating tumbling.; Republicans and Democrats move further apart in views as President Biden called on Senate Democrate's to change the filibuster rules to help pass a federal voting reform bill, meanwhile, Dems and media go after Republicans over voting laws.; U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting to save his job as he apologizes and admits to attending a BYOB party during Britain's Covid lockdown.; Senator Ted Cruz pushed FBI Assistant Director Jill Sanborn on whether any agents were involved in the January 6 riot.; Do you think inflation is a major or minor issue for you and Jack takes your calls on the days news and Hot topics.

It's Tuesday and topics tackled today include...Busy 24 hours in the state of Georgia as President Biden, while in Atlanta, said he was tired of being quiet in a speech today to endorse changing Senate filibuster rules that have stalle voting rights, meanwhile, the 2021-22 college football season has officially come to a close after the Georgia Bulldog's win their first college football national title since 1980, beating defending champs Alabama 33-18.; No chips and salsa served at your favorite diner because of supply chain issues? Empty grocery shelves return as sick employees, supply chain delays collide but some say not so fast in believing what you see on the store shelves.; Officials release 911 call audio after Bob Saget was found dead inside his hotel room in Orlando.; If your a baseball fan, do you like the designated hitter? And Jack takes your calls on the days news and Hot Topics.

It's Monday and topics tackled today include...We're still learning about the Omicron variant of the coronavirus and its symptoms associated with it, meanwhile, a Houston woman is accused of putting son in trunk of car at covid testing site to prevent exposure.; New York City Mayor Eric Adams allows non-citizen voting bill to become law unless a judge halts it's implementation.; A US Federal vaccine mandate goes into effect for all businesses with 100 employees or more but is Omicron making President Biden's vaccine mandates obsolete? and Jack takes your calls on the days news and Hot Topics.

Is the Secretary good in Airports.The new IRS rule has kicked in this month. Economist Steve Moore joins the show talk about the job market. President Biden says Covid is here to stay. There is heavy criticism of a Connecticut high school girls basketball team as they allegedly ran up the score. Actor Steve Porter passes away at age 94. Jack asks the question which person would you want to narrate your life. We end the weekend with Dish as we do every Friday at for the 6 o clock hour.

We spend most of the day talking about the 1 year anniversary of The U.S capitol riots. We react to the what President Biden and Vice President Harris had to say about it. We replay an interview from Columnist Ben Weingarten AS HE Joined Jack on the Sean Rima Show earlier in the day. Dr. Fred Campbell joined the show to talk about the the Covid surge in the city. Aaron Rodgers Fires back at a reporter who said he wouldn't vote for him for MVP. Washington Wizards Announcer is forced to apologize about some comments about an opposing player. The Super Bowl might move from LA to Dallas. The Poll question asks if you have had Covid-19. San Antonio is the 4th hottest market on Zillow. Gregg Popovich coaches his 2,000 game with the spurs. Did Kyle Rittinghouse really kill 2 other black people someone seems to think so.