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Episode 42: The book and the soapbox

January 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Laurin Manning is back on the South Carolina political scene with her new blog scsoapbox.com. She fills in for Phil and is joined by SC political blogger Will Folks and CN2 reporter Dianne Gallagher. Laurin’s blog and Will’s upcoming book are the big topics of discussion.

Episode 42 was sponsored by The Kincannon Firm. Visit Todd Kincannon at thekincannonfirm.com.

Visit Laurin’s new blog at scsoapbox.com.

Visit Will’s blog at fitsnews.com.

Follow Dianne on Twitter at twitter.com/​kokomodianne.

A huge thank you to Tin Roof in Columbia, SC. for hosting our show. Please visit them tinroofbars.com/​home/​columbia

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Episode 41: Sweater Vests

January 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Senator Mike Rose (R-Dorchester) joins the Pub Politics troublemakers at The Tin Roof to talk budget, health care and all the big stories of the week. 4 of the 5 members of the “Norman 5″ stop in to give their preview of Governor Haley’s first State of the State address.

Join Senator Rose online at senatormikerose.com.

Visit The Tin Roof by the Statehouse or online at tinroofbars.com/​Home/​Columbia

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Episode 40: Pub Politics 500

January 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Just as the Daytona 500 kicks off the NASCAR season every year, the Pub Politics 500 kicks off the 2011 legislation session. South Carolina State Senate Majority Leader Harvey Peeler and Senate Minority Leader John Land steal the show from the Pub Politics duo and talk about their 30+ years in the Senate and how things will change with Governor Haley taking over.

A big thank you to The Big Ugly in Columbia’s Vista.

Visit Senator Harvey Peeler online at harveypeeler.com and join him on Facebook at facebook.com/​harveypeeler.

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Episode 39: Farewell Governor Sanford

January 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment

It’s South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford’s final week in office and his Chief of Staff Scott English and former spokesman Joel Sawyer join the Pub Politics duo to discuss the last eight years. How did the Argentina story go down? What’s next for Sanford and his staff?

Find out the answers over a few beers.

We’re sorry to also say farewell to The Sly Fox. They’ve closed down after their first year in business.

Thank you to The Big Ugly for hosting our show.

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