Episode 59: Das Boot

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Jesus may not have come back last week, but we have the next best thing. Just as Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead, SC House Majority Leader Kenny Bingham has raised Amazon from the dead and created 2,000 jobs in Lexington County. Hear Bingham’s argument for the bill as well as other big issues from the week as he joins the Pub Politics duo at Tin Roof in Columbia.

Follow Bingham’s House Republican Caucus on Twitter at twitter.com/​schousegop

A big ole THANK YOU to the The Tin Roof. Visit them online at tinroofbars.com/​Home/​Columbia.

Episode 58: Policy Council

Sparks fly when the South Carolina Policy Council’s Ashley Landess meets Phil and Wesley for a couple beers at The Whig. Wesley sits back and watches as libertarian leaning Ashley takes it to Democrat Phil pretty hard. The Policy Council’s funding, the role of government in economic development, the presidential race, government transparency and the budget are all big topics of discussion.

Follow Ashley Landess on Twitter at twitter.com/​ashleylandess and visit her organization at scpolicycouncil.com.

This week’s episode was shot live at The Whig in Columbia, SC. Visit them onlne at thewhig.org or in person on the corner of Main and Gervais Streets.

Episode 57: Play Ball

The Pub Politics team hits the baseball field for the annual House vs Senate softball game. The freshmen stop by to make up for the missed keg party. Representatives Bill Taylor, Phyllis Henderson and Eddie Tallon stop by to talk about their top priorities and first few months in office.

We want to thank BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina for sponsoring the softball game and allowing us to shoot Pub Politics, drink their beer and eat their hotdogs. They were amazing hosts!

Episode 56: Up On The Roof

Pub Politics hits the Sheraton rooftop for a loud episode with SC Representative Bakari Sellers. A possible statewide run by Sellers, Osama Bin Laden, Dick Harpootlian, and the SCGOP debate are big topics of discussion.

This week’s episode was sponsored by McKay Public Affairs. Follow them online at mckaypublicaffairs.com.

Follow Representative Bakari Sellers on Twitter at twitter.com/​bakari_sellers.

Episode 55: Dentists

The Pub Politics crew hits the road for Myrtle Beach. Representative Alan Clemmons joins Phil and Wesley at the SC Dental Convention to talk Voter ID, redistricting, presidential politics, the Amazon deal and a potential Clemmons run for Congress.

This week’s episode was sponsored by DenPAC. Learn more at scda.org.

Follow Rep Alan Clemmons on Twitter please – twitter.com/​repalanclemmons.

Episode 54: Keg

Professor Harrell kept the students in class, so they missed the freshman keg party. State Senator Tom Davis fills in as our guest on this lively episode guest-hosted by Alphonse from AlphonseFM.com.

This episode was sponsored by the South Carolina Radio Network. Visit their website at southcarolinaradionetwork.com and follow them on Twitter at twitter.com/​scrnnews.