Bourbon in The Back Room
An inside look at politics with Senators Sheheen and Lourie. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the important, fun, and sometimes weird world of South Carolina Politics. Learn how the laws that impact your life every day get made and find a unique perspective on connections around the state!
Podcasting since 2021 • 139 episodes
Bourbon in The Back Room
Latest Episodes
Inside Political Journalism with Maayan Schechter and Jeff Collins
Joel sits down with respected political Journalists Maayan Schechter and Jeff Collins to discuss their backgrounds in South Carolina, how they got into journalism, trends they see in political reporting, and to cover a wide range of HOT South C...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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1:10:05
End of Summer Politics and the South Carolina Lottery with Guest Dolly Garfield
Vincent and Joel sit down with guest - Executive Director of the SC Lottery - and discuss how the lottery works, how it benefits the state, and the Dolly's background in the State of South Carolina. Hear Bourbon Briefs to get your l...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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1:02:45
Jaime Harrison, What's next for the Democratic Party, and Life in Public Service
Vincent and Joel sit down with guest Jaime Harrison to talk about the reality of politics, how the toughest jobs get done, sticking with his party, and so much more! Hear a wonderful personal story about President Joe Biden's kindness and humil...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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1:01:51
Preservation of Institutions with Gubernatorial Candidate, Senator Josh Kimbrell (R)
Vincent and Joel sit down with guest - candidate in South Carolina's 2026 Governor's race - Republican Josh Kimbrell. They discuss the importance of State institutions, an insider's look at the brutality of State Politics, updates on State poli...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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1:07:30
An Update on State Government - With Guest, Senator Sean Bennett (R)
Vincent and Joel sit down with guest, Chairman of the Senate Ethics Committee, Sean Bennett, for another appearance on the podcast to give us a thoughtful and sophisticated update on S.C. State Government, the process of governing the state, re...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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