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South Carolina from A to Z
“S” is for Sheheen, Robert Joseph (b. 1943)

South Carolina from A to Z

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 0:59


“S” is for Sheheen, Robert Joseph (b. 1943). Lawyer, legislator.

Network ReOrient
Hindutva and the Muslim Subject

Network ReOrient

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 39:27


In this episode we celebrate the release of a special issue of the ReOrient journal, ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject', edited by Sheheen Kattiparambil. Shvetal Vyas Pare and Sheheen sat down to discuss the special issue, introducing what Hindutva is and how it relates to global projects of Islamophobia within and beyond India (including Tel Aviv's genocide in Palestine). ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject' is issue 8.2 of ReOrient, and is available freely via open access from Pluto Journals here. Let us know what you think by contacting us on socials: @cmsreorient.

New Books Network
Hindutva and the Muslim Subject

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 43:26


In this episode we celebrate the release of a special issue of the ReOrient journal, ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject', edited by Sheheen Kattiparambil. Shvetal Vyas Pare and Sheheen sat down to discuss the special issue, introducing what Hindutva is and how it relates to global projects of Islamophobia within and beyond India (including Tel Aviv's genocide in Palestine). ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject' is issue 8.2 of ReOrient, and is available freely via open access from Pluto Journals here. Let us know what you think by contacting us on socials: @cmsreorient. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

New Books in Islamic Studies
Hindutva and the Muslim Subject

New Books in Islamic Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 43:26


In this episode we celebrate the release of a special issue of the ReOrient journal, ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject', edited by Sheheen Kattiparambil. Shvetal Vyas Pare and Sheheen sat down to discuss the special issue, introducing what Hindutva is and how it relates to global projects of Islamophobia within and beyond India (including Tel Aviv's genocide in Palestine). ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject' is issue 8.2 of ReOrient, and is available freely via open access from Pluto Journals here. Let us know what you think by contacting us on socials: @cmsreorient. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/islamic-studies

New Books in South Asian Studies
Hindutva and the Muslim Subject

New Books in South Asian Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 43:26


In this episode we celebrate the release of a special issue of the ReOrient journal, ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject', edited by Sheheen Kattiparambil. Shvetal Vyas Pare and Sheheen sat down to discuss the special issue, introducing what Hindutva is and how it relates to global projects of Islamophobia within and beyond India (including Tel Aviv's genocide in Palestine). ‘Hindutva and the Muslim Subject' is issue 8.2 of ReOrient, and is available freely via open access from Pluto Journals here. Let us know what you think by contacting us on socials: @cmsreorient. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/south-asian-studies

Bourbon in The Back Room
WILL FOLKS - FITSNews - Election Season and 2023 YEAR END RECAP

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 56:37


Vincent and Joel sit down with FITS News founder Will Folks to talk through the hottest political topics, judicial reform, updates on the Murdaugh trial, the flipped dynamic on Abortion policy, the state of national politics, the Presidential Election, and so much more! Hear journalistic insight and a behind the scenes look at this years most controversial decisions and what to expect from next year's high impact elections. This fascinating episode takes a look at real problems and hot button issues that impact your lives every day. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.  Support the showKeep up to Date with BITBR: Twitter.com/BITBRpodcastFacebook.com/BITBRpodcasthttps://bourboninthebackroom.buzzsprout.com

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Freedom Caucus, Divisions within the Republican Party, and Breaking Political Ranks - With Representative Adam Morgan

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 77:10


Vincent and Joel sit down with leader of the SC Freedom Caucus and Congressional Candidate, Adam Morgan.  They discuss his background, composing Christian music, being elected with his brother, starting the Freedom Caucus, breaking rank, the unhealthy consequences of a supermajority state, and the representative's stance on indoctrination in schools. The Senators go through recent election announcements and look at the state of politics in South Carolina. Get a fascinating behind the scenes look at divisions within the republican Caucus and so much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's most controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.Support the showKeep up to Date with BITBR: Twitter.com/BITBRpodcastFacebook.com/BITBRpodcasthttps://bourboninthebackroom.buzzsprout.com

The Cola Guys Real Estate Podcast
Episode #33 Part 2: Bourbon In The Backroom - Vincent Sheheen & Joel Lourie

The Cola Guys Real Estate Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 19:58


On this weeks episode we talk with former SC Senators Vincent Sheheen & Joel Lourie who host their own podcast Bourbon In The Backroom that takes an inside look at South Carolina Politics! Lots to learn from these two great men!

The Cola Guys Real Estate Podcast
Episode #33 Part 1: Bourbon In The Backroom - Vincent Sheheen & Joel Lourie

The Cola Guys Real Estate Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 22:23


On this weeks episode we talk with former SC Senators Vincent Sheheen & Joel Lourie who host their own podcast Bourbon In The Backroom that takes an inside look at South Carolina Politics! Lots to learn from these two great men!

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Future of South Carolina Democrats - with Christale Spain

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 51:56


Vincent and Joel sit down with the Chair of the SC Democratic Party and discuss her background in Politics and the future of South Carolina Democrats. Hear about the final abortion ruling in S.C., the first presidential debate, the new parental leave for public school teachers and more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's most controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.Support the showKeep up to Date with BITBR: Twitter.com/BITBRpodcastFacebook.com/BITBRpodcasthttps://bourboninthebackroom.buzzsprout.com

Bourbon in The Back Room
Political Reporting, Journalism, and Changing Political Landscapes - With Cindi Scoppe

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 61:37


Vincent and Joel sit down with Cindi Scoppe, one of South Carolina's highest caliber journalists, to discuss reporting in the palmetto state and how politics have shifted. They give a roadmap to some of the big political controversies of the last 30 years, dig into SC's nuanced political landscape, and so much more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's most controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.Support the showKeep up to Date with BITBR: Twitter.com/BITBRpodcastFacebook.com/BITBRpodcasthttps://bourboninthebackroom.buzzsprout.com

Bourbon in The Back Room
Midterm Elections RECAP, S.C.'s Legislative Future, and a look at 2024 Elections - With Will Folks of FITS News

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 61:49


Vincent and Joel sit down with FITS News founder and one of South Carolina's premier journalists Will Folks to talk through the recent Midterm Elections, Why the Governor's race was so one sided, gerrymandered- anti-competitive - districts, S.C.'s future in the legislature, why state democrats lost by such landslides, how the 2024 presidential race is shaping up, and so much more. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Saving Education, Changing Political Landscapes, and How to Rally People Together - with Governor Dick Riley and Terry Peterson

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 68:05


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Governor Dick Riley to discuss his career in politics, how he became Governor of South Carolina, His appointment to United States Secretary of Education, his lifelong dedication to improving education, and how he helped shape South Carolina's political landscape for the better. They discuss the Governor's rejection of an appointment to the United States Supreme Court - a seat Justice Ginsburg was later appointed to, his early life in rural South Carolina, and how Greenville has changed over the last 80 years.  Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at South Carolina's political history and pay tribute to one of the greatest public servants South Carolina has ever seen.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Sky High Tuition, Board Troubles, and How to Run a Public University - with Dr. Harris Pastides, USC President Emeritus

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 58:24


Vincent and Joel sit down with University of South Carolina's President Emeritus, Dr. Harris Pastides to break down how he led the University out of crises in 2008 and into record growth in enrollment, new levels of academic success, a billion-dollar fundraising campaign, and a tradition of camaraderie and selfie taking. Hear about the amazing life that led Dr. Pastides to his presidency at USC.  They discuss the problems with USC's board of trustees, why South Carolina does not fund its public institutions, how that causes tuition to be at record highs, and hear insightful questions from the Honor's College.  Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at South Carolina's public universities and their triumphs and tribulations. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Children's Advocacy, Gun Violence, Healthcare, and a Path into Politics - With Dr. Annie Andrews (D)

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 47:55


 Vincent and Joel sit down with South Carolina 1st Congressional District Candidate, Pediatrician, and political newcomer Doctor Annie Andrews. They discuss her path into politics, her background and life practicing medicine, her passion for helping children, the trust she has built in her community, and her powerful dedication to healthcare, advocacy, and equity for South Carolinians. They breakdown her reasons for running for office, what she hopes to change about gun violence, children's education, and so much more as they walk through her impressive campaign and her opposition's abhorrent rhetoric about the healthcare she provides. Hear how a newcomer enters the political arena in South Carolina and get an inside perspective on what it's like to run for office. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Real Abortion Debate - With Senator Margie Bright Matthews (D) and Senator Tom Davis (R)

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 60:35


Vincent and Joel sit down with Republican Senator Tom Davis and Democratic Senator Margie Bright Matthews for an in-depth discussion of the hazardous political waters of Abortion legislation, how both Republicans and Democrats are approaching the issue with more nuance, the impact it may have on important races, election staff quitting, how national political climate impacts S.C . extremes, the real reason there are less political Debates, a discussion of the Judicial ruling on the S.C. Death Penalty, and so much more. Hear two insiders tell us what's actually happening behind the scenes at our state capital.Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C  

Bourbon in The Back Room
I.S. LEEVY JOHNSON - How to Fix Voting, The Branding of Divisiveness, and South Carolina's Progressive Generation

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 56:56


 Vincent and Joel sit down with the legendary I.S. Leevy Johnson to break down what it was like growing up in segregated South Carolina, how he and his family helped revolutionize S.C.'s political, business, legal, and cultural landscape, why S.C. had a generation of skilled forward thinking leaders, what has caused the current vitriolic cultural atmosphere, and how we can fix the United State's voting systems. Hear an insiders take on our troubled history and what it takes to triumph in systems of extreme adversity. Hear what divides us and learn how we can begin to bring people together again. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Upcoming Special Session, Reforming Foster Care, and UofSC's Board Controversy - With Senator Katrina Shealy (R)

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 42:47


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Senator Katrina Shealy (R) for a discussion on SC politics, the upcoming Special Session and what will happen there, the future of abortion in SC, how the four new animal members of the Senator's family are doing, Child I.D. kits in school, Why the NFL recognized Senator Shealy, What is happening with our Foster System, and so much more. The Senators discuss Lindsey Graham's recent controversies, the latest news, and give real perspective on today's most pressing issues. Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
How Democrats Can Win, What it Will Take to Turn SC Purple, and Behind the Scenes of Political Campaigns - With the Chair of the SC Democratic Party - Trav Robertson

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 60:14


Vincent and Joel sit down with powerhouse political manager and the chairman of the South Carolina Democratic party to discuss what he does behind the scenes, his incredible career managing high impact political races, recent controversies surrounding democratic candidates, how to win elections in South Carolina, and what it will take to turn SC Purple - all while enjoying BITBR's most expensive bourbon to date!Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state capital.Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C  

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Truth about "Cancel Culture", An Inside Look at Political Rhetoric, and Wes's New Best Selling Book - With Political Consultant Wesley Donehue

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 47:48


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Esteemed political consultant Wes Donehue to discuss how ad hominem rhetoric has become increasingly popular and effective, how he saved Sea World's reputation, how to deal with cancel culture, and the benefits and detriments that such culture is having on our society. Wes shares a behind the scenes look at what politicians are thinking with their messaging and tells us his predictions on SC's hot button issues like abortion, medical marijuana, gay marriage, and so much more.  Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Local Government Compared to State, An S.C. Democrat on Abortion Bills, and The Lebanese Caucus - With Representative Seth Rose

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 67:34


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Seth Rose for a discussion on SC politics, What being an elected democrat in Columbia S.C.  is like, how to engage with constituents, where the abortion debate is headed, and why serving at a local level was even more chaotic than being a Representative.Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Future of SC Abortion Law, Thoughtful Conservatism, and Slanderous Primary Races - With Representative Micah Caskey

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 63:22


Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Micah Caskey for a discussion on SC politics, his competitive primary race, and why republican primaries in SC can be toxic and slanderous. They talk about his career, highlight the future of abortion in SC, discuss gun reform, and hit all the hottest issues facing SC citizens. Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.     

Bourbon in The Back Room
2022 Post Primary Breakdown - Winners, Losers, and a Look Toward General Elections - With Antjuan Seawright and Caitlin Byrd

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 57:29


 Vincent and Joel sit down with prestigious political journalist Caitlin Byrd and Long time Friend, Journalist, Consultant, and Political Extraordinaire Antjuan Seawright to get a nuanced and detailed look at the results from the 2022 primaries and the reasons behind them! They discuss the Mace/Arrington and Rice/Fry showdowns, the Democratic Gubernatorial race, and other hot topics from this elections cycle. Hear how the Senators' predictions panned out, what the general elections will look like, and some juicy drama from a few of the elections!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
2022 Primary Elections Deep Dive! Predictions, Preparation, and Press - With Guest Politics Reporter Meg Kinnard

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 53:43


 Vincent and Joel sit down with prestigious political reporter Meg Kinnard to get a nuanced and detailed look at the contentious 2022 primaries right around the corner! They discuss the Mace/Arrington and Rice/Fry showdowns, the Democratic Gubernatorial race, and other hot topics from this elections cycle. Hear what the Senator's predict the outcomes will be and who the major players are around the state!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Prioritizing Constituents, Voting for What's Right, and Running for Re-Election - With Congressman Tom Rice

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 49:31


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Congressman Tom Rice - Lawyer, CPA, and Public Servant - for a discussion on SC politics, his competitive upcoming re-election, what we need from our representatives, and why working together is so important. They talk about his career, How he is bringing jobs into his district, reducing unemployment, combating crime, why he voted to impeach President Donald Trump, and so much more!Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our nation's capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Building Political Bridges, How State Government is Changing, and When to Retire - With Speaker of the House Jay Lucas

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 66:26


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Speaker of the House Jay Lucas - esteemed legislator, lawyer, and Public Servant for a Riveting Post Sine Die Conversation. They discuss his long career, the unique circumstances surrounding his election to speaker of the house, how to build political bridges, how he knew when it was time to retire, what went down this year in the state house, and so much more!Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state's capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.   

Bourbon in The Back Room
Sine Die, The Budget Debate, and Legislators Come Down for a Drink - Live from Bourbon! - 50th Episode Celebration!

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 78:09


Sine Die and the end of session create a fervor of activity at the State's Capital! Vincent and Joel sit down and have a few drinks at Bourbon on Main Street across from the Capitol Building. As Senators and Representatives finish up session, they walk across the street, join in on the drinks, and answer some pressing questions for South Carolina's most informational insider political podcast - Bourbon in the Back Room!Sen. Tom Davis,  Sen. Brian Adams,  Sen. Michael Johnson, Rep. James Smith, Rep. Russell Ott, Rep. Spencer Wetmore, Rep. Beth Bernstein,   Sen. Luke Rankin, Daniel Roberts, James Manning, and more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the General Assembly's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Marijuana Canceled!? - End of Session, The Budget, and Hate Crimes - with Senator Marlon Kimpson

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 77:26


Joel and special Guest Host - reporter and Senior Editor Maayan Schechter - sit down with Senator Marlon Kimpson to talk about his family history in politics,  current legislation, how the Marijuana bill died, the end of session, Sine Die day, and so much more. Hear a reporter who is in the State House every day and a leading Senator discuss the inside stories that are changing our state to it's core. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.   

Bourbon in The Back Room
Hate Crime Legislation, Clemson Drag Show Controversy, a New Speaker of the House, and a New Freedom Caucus - With Representative Beth Bernstein

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 51:10


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Beth Bernstein - esteemed legislator, lawyer, and Public Servant. They discuss why SC still hasn't adopted hate crime legislation and the harm its doing, if SC is becoming a haven for radicals, the Clemson Drag Show controversy, what a New state freedom caucus means, democratic leadership, what its like being a woman in power, and so much more. Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state's capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. What was the Fat and Ugly Caucus? find out right here on BITBR!Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Tuition, Teacher Pay, S.C. Panthers, and Why the Speaker of the House Resigned - with Representative Gary Simrill

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 62:53


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Gary Simrill - 30 year veteran of our states Legislature! They discuss his retirement from public office, How he went from a partisan radical to a bi-partisan deal maker, education funding, teacher pay, the Panther's practice facility, how government actually works, USC's Board, and everything in between. Hear an insider tell us what actually is happening behind the scenes at our state's capital!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
The Death Penalty, Medical Marijuana, and UofSC's Floundering Board - LIVE! at the Capital Rotary Club

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 39:34


 Vincent and Joel sit down LIVE across from the statehouse at the Capital Rotary Club to discuss the topics everyone is talking about. The complicated new laws surrounding the University of South Carolina's Bloated Board, SC's Death Penalty, the dawn of Medical Marijuana, troubles in Public Education, and so much more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Hear why there are THOUSANDS of amendments per bill in the house, where the filibuster stands, and when a prisoner might have to choose the way they die. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.      

Bourbon in The Back Room
Senator Sandy Senn - Winning a Swing District, Thinking Outside Your Party, and a Look at Controversial Legislation

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 53:51


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Senator Sandy Senn. They discuss her life, her career defending police officers, how to win a purple district as a Republican, why her opinions sometimes fall outside party lines, how to deal with bullies, representing as a woman, and so much more. Hear from an insider about how the system works and what we can do to make it better!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Should Trans Athletes be allowed? Medical marijuana? Hate Crime Legislation? Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.        

Bourbon in The Back Room
Senator Greg Gregory - Political Fearlessness, Rational Gun Laws, and Caring for Constituents

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 53:12


Vincent and Joel sit down with veteran Senator and political maverick, Greg Gregory from Lancaster. They discuss his life, his incredible career, how he's successfully stood by his constituents and his morals, and what it takes to step across the aisle and embrace issues - even if they aren't your party's. Hear from an insider about how the system works and what we can do to make it better!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.       

Bourbon in The Back Room
Congressional Majority Whip Jim Clyburn - Civil Rights, South Carolina Political Power, and the Roots of Jim Clyburn

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 60:36


 Vincent and Joel sit down with the Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives - Jim Clyburn. They discuss his life, his deep involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, the history behind his political prowess, growing up during segregation, meeting his wife while jailed for protesting, what its like being the Majority Whip in our nation's capital and so much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.      

Bourbon in The Back Room
Laurie Funderburk - Federal Appointments, SC Agriculture, and State Representation

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022


 Vincent and Joel sit down with State Executive Director of the Farm Service Agency and former long time legislator to talk about South Carolina Agriculture, the state of our state, what getting a federal appointment is like, and so much more! Hear who South Carolina's Governor thinks is the political Bull Elephant of our state... Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.     

Bourbon in The Back Room
Rep. Russell Ott - Rural Representation - Farming, Horse Betting, and School Funding

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 56:51


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Russel Ott and talk about what it's like being a farmer, how redistricting will impact his election, funding of schools, Horse race gambling, marijuana legalization, being a democrat in South Carolina, and so much more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Senator Sean Bennett - A Broken Tax System, The Death of the Bi-Partisanship , and Paying Teachers More

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 55:07


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Senator Sean Bennett, veteran conservative Senator from the low country to hear an insider's perspective on some of this year's most important topics and how he became known for championing BEER. Listen to why out tax system is broken, what can be done to fix it, how our legislature is rapidly changing,  the chances of a teacher pay raise, how Joel pranked Senator Bennett on the senate floor, and much more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.      

Bourbon in The Back Room
Ed McMullen - Ambassador to Switzerland, State Political Director for Donald Trump, Think-Tank Extraordinaire, and Breaking News on the Hamburglar

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 53:35


Vincent and Joel sit down with Ambassador Ed McMullen to discuss his career in conservative politics, how to work across party lines, what it was like working for Trump, the HAMBURGLAR on staff, and so much more.  The Ambassador tells us about his experience forming think-tanks, winning elections, and how he got into national politics.  Listen to one of South Carolina's experts on policy making and how he became a leading conservative. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.      

Bourbon in The Back Room
Representative Spencer Wetmore - Flipping a District, Working Across Party Lines, Being a New Legislator, and How to be an All-Star in the Legislature

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 50:56


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore - a Freshman Representative leading a new generation of South Carolina legislators.  They discuss how to flip a close district along party lines, what it's like being a new legislator, how to film a statewide address next to sesame street, and how she got two bills passed as a brand new house member. Hear her give an insiders perspective on the upcoming tax cuts, medical marijuana, and answer questions from our live audience! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.     

Bourbon in The Back Room
National Chairman Jaime Harrison - The Filibuster, Voting Rights, Statesmanship, and Where Our Country is Headed

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 60:30


Vincent and Joel sit down with Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Jaime Harrison, and discuss how Mr. Harrison got started in politics, the filibuster, how National Politics has gotten away from statesmanship, the challenges facing South Carolina, the trappings of political power, a South Carolina Supreme Court Justice, and so much more. They address voting rights and registration, the two party system, ballot design strategy,  ballot bias, and how freedom to vote is central to democracy. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Senator Tom Davis - Legalizing Marijuana Update! The Senate Votes This Week

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 49:22


 Vincent and Joel sit down with Senator Tom Davis - The Republican leading the charge to legalize medical marijuana in South Carolina.  They discuss how Senator Davis has changed consensus, built a bill that could pass, and what the future of marijuana in South Carolina will look like. Hear the real story of what legalization will mean and counter arguments to all the biggest opposition talking points. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Will Folks - Political Insiders, FITSNews, Murdaugh Cases, and a First Look at New Details

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 53:54


Vincent and Joel sit down with Will Folks from FITSnews to get a behind the scenes look at what's going to happen this year at the State House and hear riveting details about some of South Carolina's most prominent politicians.  They discuss how Mr. Folks went from bar bouncer in Five Points, Columbia to Press Secretary for the Governor, what it was like working for Mark Sanford, how one party super-majority is harming the state, and so much more. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.   

Bourbon in The Back Room
President of the SC Senate Thomas Alexander - A Look Inside the Senate and The State of the State

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 57:06


 Vincent and Joel sit down with President Alexander, the Nicest Guy in the Senate, to get a behind the scenes look at what's going to happen this year at the State House.  They discuss the role of the Senate President, how things are shaping up this year with the latest bills, and hear all the latest news. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Brad Hutto - First Week of 2022 Session: Redistricting, CoNs, Marijuana, New Leaders, and What's Going On Behind the Scenes This Year.

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 53:10


Vincent and Joel sit down with Senator Brad Hutto to get a behind the scenes look at what's going to happen this year at the state house. They talk about redistricting, certificates of need, marijuana, and new leadership at the statehouse. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 31 - Thanksgiving Special - How to Raise a Politician with the Mothers of Senators Sheheen and Lourie

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 68:02


 Vincent and Joel sit down for an incredible Thanksgiving day special episode to interview their mothers about what it was like raising a politician and how they helped mold the senators into the men they are today. Hear stories about Senator Sheheen's childhood and what it was like for Senator Lourie to start working on campaigns. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 30 - Live Audience Debate With Columbia S.C. Mayoral Candidates! Tameika Isaac Devine and Daniel Rickenmann Go Head to Head and Discuss Columbia's Hot Button Issues

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 61:52


 Vincent and Joel sit down with both Columbia City Council Members in the Runoff Election for Mayor - Daniel Rickenmann and Tameika Isaac Devine. These two candidates go head to head discussing Columbia's future and the role of a Mayor in front of a live studio audience of star students from Vincent's Honor's College Classroom at UofSC. Hear from the candidates about why they should be the next Mayor, how they see Columbia developing over the next decade, what to do about Covid-19 and terminating unvaccinated employees, how they want to handle 5 points redevelopment, how to solve increasing gun violence, and so much more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

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Episode 29 - Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter - Thirty Years in Politics, The State of Redistricting, and How a Democrat is the Vice Chair of the Most Powerful Committee in the House

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 70:06


Vincent and Joel sit down with Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, a Legislator, Social Worker, and Passionate advocate. They talk about how to make a difference in politics, how Redistricting Works to Suppress the Minority, what Gilda's long career has looked like, and so much more. Representative Cobb-Hunter has an incredible perspective on what happens in politics behind the scenes. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.   

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Episode 28 - Governor Jim Hodges - The Fight for Political Dominance, S.C. Partisanship, and How to Win an Election as a Democrat in S.C.

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 66:08


Vincent and Joel sit down with Governor, Legislator, Lawyer, and Political Consultant, Jim Hodges. They talk about his time in office, his political races, how S.C. politics has evolved over the last three decades, and much more! Learn how Governor Hodges views the escalation of partisanship and the benefits of having a heavy minority Democratic party. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 27 - Mark Sanford - Trump Extremism, Planting a Flag, and Looking Back at S.C. Politics

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 46 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 64:58


Vincent and Joel sit down with Governor, Congressman, and Conservative Politician Mark Sanford. They talk about his time in office, his political races, how he sees the current Republican Party, why our democracy might be at risk, and much more! The Senators talk about everything from Horse Dewormer to Livestock on the Statehouse Floor. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.        

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Episode 26 - Professor Patricia Sullivan - Sgt. Isaac Woodard and South Carolina's Role in the Civil Rights Movement

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 72:53


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with esteemed Historian and Professor Patricia Sullivan. She Specializes in modern United States history, with an emphasis on African American history, race relations, and the history of the Civil Rights Movement.  They talk about South Carolina's history, Sgt. Isaac Woodard's blinding and how it impacted national civil rights, and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 25 - Dr. Dave Woodard - Political History, Conservative Consulting, Who is Vinny?

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 67:41


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with esteemed Political Scientist, Dr. Dave Woodard from Clemson University.  They talk about South Carolina's political history, the state of the State, what Senator Sheheen was like as an undergrad, and much more! Listen to find out who Dr. Woodard is and what its been like to teach Political Science in SC for decades.   Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.        

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Episode 24 - Senator Mia Mcleod - Running For Governor, Connecting to Small Towns, and How Politicians Have Left Us Behind

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 71:39


Vincent and Joel sit down with Gubernatorial Candidate, Senator Mia Mcleod. They talk about topics ranging from her gubernatorial campaign, to the state of politics, and how SC democrats can try to recapture the state.  Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.        

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 23 - House Majority Leader Gary Simrill - How Rep. Simrill Became a RINO, The Provisos That Keep Masks Off, and Key Republican Insights

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 41 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 64:28


Vincent and Joel sit down with House Majority Leader Gary Simrill for a look at how bills get passed and what caused the anti-mask mandate provisos in this year's budget. They talk about topics ranging from boiled peanuts to soaring COVID-19 cases. Hear about how increasing partisanship has moved the Republican Party further to the right over the last 30 years, causing conservatives like Rep. Simrill to get labeled as RINOs.  Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.             

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 22 - Congressman Joe Cunningham - Running for Governor, Legalizing Marijuana, and Joe's Vision for a Better State

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 46 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 60:10


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with U.S. Representative Joe Cunningham for a look at his upcoming gubernatorial campaign and what matters to him in S.C. They talk about topics  including marijuana legalization, voting rights, redistricting, undervaluing of teachers, SC COVID response and much more! Hear about what serving in congress is like and how Joe plans to change S.C. if he wins the governor's seat. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.          

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 21 - Guest Host Maayan Schechter with Surprise Special Guests! - A Look Back With Senators Sheheen and Lourie

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 63:50


 Guest Host Maayan Schechter takes the reigns in this exclusive interview with two Guests who know Senators Sheheen and Lourie better than anyone else. They discuss how the Senators got started, how SC got where it is today, and tell some hilarious stories along the way! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.             

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 20 - Meg Kinnard - Political Reporting, Breaking Big Stories, How Media Has Changed and Politics With It

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 63:50


Vincent and Joel  sit down with esteemed reporter for the Associated Press, Meg Kinnard, to talk about some of her biggest South Carolina stories and what its like to report on politics in SC. They talk about journalism, ethics, what it's like to break a big story, cancer, political reporting and so much more! Find out why attention to local politics might be declining.  Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.             

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 19 - Rural Representation - Senator J. Thomas McElveen and Representative Richie Yow

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 78:34


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with Representative Richie Yow and Senator Thomas McElveen for a look at what matters to rural citizens of South Carolina. They talk about topics ranging from septic tanks to declining representation of rural communities and even touch on changing time itself! Hear about the partisan split on Covid Vaccines and how access to jobs can be a real issue away from the city. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers' actions in S.C.            

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 18 - Leon Lott - America's Sheriff - Gun Violence, Police Accountability, and Community Outreach

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 65:48


Vincent and Joel  sit down with Sheriff Leon Lott for an inside scoop on whats happened this year with crime in South Carolina.  Sheriff Lott speaks on increasing gun violence, how cops should interact with the public, what went down with the protests earlier this year, the importance of transparency and accountability, what the future holds for LIVE PD, and much more! If you're curious about the best mullet of the 20th century, hear Sheriff Lott tell you all about it. Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.            

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 17 - Representative Kirkman Finlay - Land Conservation, The Gun Conversation, and Government Spending

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 62:38


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with Representative Kirkman Finlay for an inside scoop on whats happened this year behind the scenes in politics.  Hear Rep. Finlay give his take on politics, why he's now a moderate, what makes conservation important, gun laws, and much more!Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.           

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 16 - Antjuan Seawright - Democrats in Power, Old Political Friends, and How to Win an Election

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 58:57


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with prominent political strategist and columnist Antjuan Seawright for an inside scoop on whats happened this year behind the scenes in politics.  Hear Antjuan give his takes on the state of politics, how Joe Biden won, what it will take for the democratic party to stay ahead in national politics, some nostalgic reminiscing on how to make it in politics, and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.          

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 15 - Senator Katrina Shealy - Donkeys, Underfunded State Agencies, and The Republican Divide

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later May 25, 2021 56:58


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with Senator Katrina Shealy for an inside scoop on whats happened this year at the State House.  Hear from Senator Shealy on whats wrong with S.C. agencies, the incredible split in the current republican party, how her donkeys are doing, where SC can improve how it handles its children, the human side of politics and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.         

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 14 - Phil Bailey and Wes Donehue - Political Consulting, Hateful Politics, and How Politicians Spend your Donations

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 66:08


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with two top SC political consultants who help get politicians from all over the U.S.  elected.  Hear from insiders on the reality of both party's situation in South Carolina. Listen to how politicians spend the money you give them and hear about why UofSC's president had to leave! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.        

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 13 - Treasurer Curtis Loftis - Money, Elites, Power, and how S.C. Spends Your Taxes.

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later May 13, 2021 65:15


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis.  Hear about where South Carolina spends your money, how Treasurer Loftis views our Universities, whats going on at the statehouse, and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.       

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 12 (part 2) - Bakari Sellers - Will He Run for Congress? - Civil Rights, Political Life, What's Up Next in S.C. Political Fights

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 38:05


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with attorney, political commentator, and politician - Bakari Sellers.  Hear about the Bakari's next steps as a politician, whats in store for S.C.'s gubernatorial race with details about Joe Cunningham and Mia Mcleod, and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.      

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 12 (part 1) - Bakari Sellers - Will He Run for Congress? - Civil Rights, Political Life, What's Up Next in S.C. Political Fights

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 40:58


 Vincent and Joel  sit down with attorney, political commentator, and politician - Bakari Sellers.  Hear about the Bakari's family life, his next steps as a politician, whats in store for S.C.'s gubernatorial race, the Bourbon in the Back Room BUMP, and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.     

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 11 - Mayor of Columbia Stephen K. Benjamin - Bars Closing, Re-development, and How to Run a City

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 57:40


Vincent and Joel  sit down with Mayor of Columbia, S.C., Stephen Benjamin to discuss what the Job entails, how to run a city, and whats in store for our state capital.  Hear about the end of Mayor Benjamin's Mayor-ship, the Bourbon in the Back Room BUMP, what the Bull St. development is looking like, and much more! Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 10 - Attorney General Alan Wilson - Crime, Lawsuits, and an inside look at S.C. legal battles.

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 51 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 67:53


 Vincent and Joel are back! They sit down with S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson to discuss what the Job entails, who runs S.C., and how the state handles legal battles. Hear about Glowing Green Plutonium, opioids, and more in this revealing episode with Vincent's former student.  Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.   

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 9 - Trump Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney On Trump's Crazy But Rational Ideas, Why Nikki Haley Hasn't Talked to Him in a Decade, and If Lindsey Graham Would Commit a Crime to Keep His Seat

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 43 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 60:37


Vincent and Joel sit down with President Trump's Chief of Staff - Mick Mulvaney - to discuss the dirty details of South Carolina and national politics. They talk about what working with Trump was like, violence at the capital, why national government doesn't work, why Lindsey Graham keeps his position, what greed and ambition look like, and much more. This episode pulls no punches.  Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 8 - Dick Harpootlian, Firing Squads, and Corruption in S.C. Government

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 57 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 65:58


Vincent and Joel sit down with Senator Dick Harpootlian to discuss his incredible history in South Carolina politics. They talk about his journey through the civil rights movement and the Vietnam war, what corruption looks like in S.C., how we became so politically divided, S.C. serial killers, and much more.  Get your latest Statehouse update and hear first hand the rationale behind some of the legislature's recent controversial bills. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 7 - Do SC Democrats Have a Future? Darrell Jackson and Brad Hutto Give Their Perspective as State House Insiders!

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 57 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 64:10


 Vincent and Joel sit down with old friends and former colleagues, Senator Darrell Jackson and Senate Minority Leader Brad Hutto.  Hear what they have to say about the future of the Democratic party in South Carolina and the important role the Senate Dems play in the South Carolina Senate.  Get your latest Statehouse update including information about the controversial firing squad amendment offered by Senators Hembree and Harpootlian for death row inmates. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.    

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 6 - Special Guest Republican Majority Leader Shane Massey, Will He Run in the Next Gubanatorial Race?

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 48 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 56:05


 Joel and Vincent have Republican Majority Leader Shane Massey on to talk South Carolina's upcoming laws, the next gubernatorial race, and give an update on S.C. covid-19 response. Shane Massey brings his unique perspective on the state of South Carolina and how S.C. lawmakers are approaching the future of our state.  Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.   People are saying this may be the best episode yet?!?

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Episode 5 - Monthly Update! Vincent and Joel Give an update on their lives, the S.C. State House, and changes that will impact S.C. citizens

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 23 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 33:45


Vincent and Joel give a brief update on whats happening in the State House and in their lives. Hear about what inspired them to start the podcast.Learn from these two experienced state politicians and see what S.C. politics are like behind the scenes. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 4 - New Age of Education - Pandemics, Public Schools, and The Department of Education with guest Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 59:07


Joel and Vincent have state Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman on to talk South Carolina's public school response to corona virus, education reform, state budgeting, what happened to the department of education, and much more. Molly Spearman brings her unique perspective on the state of South Carolina and how S.C. law makers are approaching our public schools and their needs.  Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's episode where they take a deeper look at upcoming legislation and lawmakers actions in S.C.  

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 2 - (Part 1) - Vincent and Joel talk COVID-19 Response with Reps. Todd Rutherford and Murrel Smith

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 67:02


Vincent and Joel discuss the current state of politics in South Carolina with Representatives Todd Rutherford and Murrel Smith. The four politicians hit on everything from their favorite chicken wings to the overwhelming influence of the Corona Virus and the legislature's response to it. Vaccinations, testing, DHEC, state funding, and much much more. Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this week's two part episode that takes a deeper look at the reality of the corona virus and how South Carolina has responded. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 2 - (Part 2) - Vincent and Joel - A deep dive into the technicalities of S.C. COVID-19 response with Tod Augsburger

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 31:20


Vincent and Joel look at South Carolina's response to Covid-19 from a more technical perspective with special guest and CEO of Lexington Medical center - Tod Augsburger.Join Senators Sheheen and Lourie in this weeks two part episode that takes a deeper look at the reality of the corona virus and how South Carolina has responded. 

Bourbon in The Back Room
Episode 1 - Joel, Vincent, and the Politics of Pot (Extended Pilot)

Bourbon in The Back Room

Play Episode Play 25 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 85:40


In their very first extended episode, former State Senators Vincent Sheheen and Joel Lourie kick off their deep dive into South Carolina politics with a look back on their long political careers and how they ended up here — drinking bourbon and hosting a podcast together.  Along with special guest  Senator Tom Davis, Vincent and Joel offer an inside perspective on marijuana legislation in South Carolina, how it compares to laws across the country, and if you can expect legalization any time soon. 

Elite Lawschooler Podcast
Episode 3: Senator Vincent Sheheen

Elite Lawschooler Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 24:32


Tune in for an interview with South Carolina Senator, Vincent Sheheen, as he discusses his secrets to success in law school and how he graduated #2 in his class, CALI’d multiple subjects, and landed a federal clerkship.

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The Ralph Sheheen Show
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The Ralph Sheheen Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 46:49


Sports Car racing legend, Brian Redman, took some time to hang out with The Ralph Sheheen Show Presented by Lucas Oil. As a former factory driver for Porsche and Ferrari as well as a driver for Ford, McLaren, Cooper, BMW, Alfa Romeo, Jaguar and more over the years, Redman has visited victory lane in some of sports car racing's most prestigious events. This 3-time 24 Hours of Daytona winner, 2-time 12 Hours of Sebring winner, and Targa Florio winner also ran a handful of races in Formula 1, earning one podium finish in the 1968 Spanish GP. Redman chats about his glorious career with Sheheen and shares his harrowing story about surviving Hurricane Dorian while recently visiting friends in the Bahamas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The PulpMX.com Show
Show #279 - Phil Nicoletti, Ralph Sheheen, Lars Lindstrom and Seth Rarick in Studio

The PulpMX.com Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2017 324:45


It's been a long time in the making but we are finally on the eve of the 2017 season! Phil Nicoletti comes on to argue with Steve about dropping down to the SX2 class, Ralph talks about how exciting the coming series will be, Lars Lindstrom talks about the Red Riders and Seth Rarick is in studio for the entertaining insider perspective. Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!

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Shift and Steer
Ralph Sheheen Motorsport Sportscaster and National Speed Sport News

Shift and Steer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2015


In this episode of Shift and Steer Bard Fanshaw and Matt D'Andria get hings going by talking about the forthcoming Paul Newman racing documentary from Adam Carolla. Then they jump over the edge talking how great a new $300,000 Rolls Royce Wraith will do a burnout! They discuss Matt's Fox bodied Mustang project and then introduce Ralph Sheheen.Sheheen is a motorsport broadcaster and journalist who you have surely seen on TV. He has been part of the broadcast team on everything from Suprcross on FOX currently to Barrett-Jackson and nearly every racing event. Ralph provides a behind-the-scenes look at racing coverage ad his publication National Speed Sport News.www.NationalSpeedSportNews.com

The PulpMX.com Show
Show #152 - Ralph Sheheen, Jake Weimer, Cody Webb and Jason Weigandt in Studio

The PulpMX.com Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2013 287:23


The front-man for Supercross on Fox comes on to shed some light on the new TV package, Weimer comes on to discuss '14 and the changes he's made to better his mind and results, Endurocross' Cody Webb joins us as Weege is in Studio and Brandon gives his best effort in Battle 'o' the call-screeners. Thanks for listening and all the support. Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!

The Final Lap Weekly - NASCAR Talk Show
The Final Lap Weekly #257 NASCAR Podcast - TNT's Ralph Sheheen, Pocono Preview

The Final Lap Weekly - NASCAR Talk Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2013 48:15


Guest: Ralph Sheheen - We recap The Monster Mile at Dover, Jimmie Johnson's blunder, Tony Stewart backs into a win, Juan Montoya still oval winless, Penske penalized...again, plus a full Pocono preview. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie Support the show: http://patreon.com/thefinallap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX
SLC 2013 Pre-Race Pulpcast

The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2013 24:18


Matthes, JT$ and cameos by Fro and Ralph hit on the poignant subjects prior to the gate drops.

The Steve Matthes Show Classics Volume 3
SLC 2013 Pre-Race Pulpcast

The Steve Matthes Show Classics Volume 3

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2013 24:18


Matthes, JT$ and cameos by Fro and Ralph hit on the poignant subjects prior to the gate drops.

90.5 Seconds of the News
April 24, 2013

90.5 Seconds of the News

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2013 2:01


WUSC, in collaboration with The Daily Gamecock, presents a daily 90.5 Seconds of the News: Rundown A. Weather B. USC student dies at 22 C. Sheheen visits USC D. Gamecock baseball loses E. Women's tennis looking ahead to NCAA Championships

90.5 Seconds of the News
April 11, 2013

90.5 Seconds of the News

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2013 1:39


WUSC, in collaboration with The Daily Gamecock, presents a daily 90.5 Seconds of the News: Rundown A. Weather B. Sequestration affects USC financial aid C. State Sen. Vincent Sheheen to run for governor D. USC softball sweeps Coastal Carolina E. Student Media leaders selected for next year

The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX
Guest: Ralph Sheheen Feb 2012

The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2012 68:28


Listen in as the voice of the Supercross broadcast lays it all out, including why Brett Michaels is a good idea.

The Steve Matthes Show Classics Volume 2
Guest: Ralph Sheheen Feb 2012

The Steve Matthes Show Classics Volume 2

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2012 68:28


Listen in as the voice of the Supercross broadcast lays it all out, including why Brett Michaels is a good idea.