During this segment of The Charlie James Show on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 (Hour 2, Segment 2), host Charlie James fields calls from local listeners regarding South Carolina politics and upcoming primary elections. Callers discuss a state law allowing residents aged 60 and older to audit university classes tuition-free, offering conservative perspectives in higher education classrooms. The discussion shifts to criticisms of Senator Tim Scott’s funding decisions, specifically regarding candidates Starling Graham and Ken Paxton. Additionally, the host provides practical advice on navigating local early voting locations via scVotes.gov. Closing out the segment, Charlie analyzes recent Democratic primary results, arguing that the internal power struggle between establishment moderates and progressive activists highlights a broader ideological shift further to the left within the party.
