# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Politics: Behind the Smile
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready to uncover the real stories and sneaky moves behind those polished political smiles.About this EventGet ready for an eye-opening look at how politics really works. In this straight-talking presentation, Dr. Val Finnell goes beyond the speeches, handshakes, and political promises to explain what really influences elected officials—and why traditional lobbying often doesn't get the results we want.Using the principles of “Confrontational Politics,” Dr. Finnell explains what motivates politicians, why they often avoid taking a stand on controversial issues, and why pressure from voters can be more powerful than simply having “access” to elected officials.Attendees will learn how to hold politicians accountable, examine candidates and their voting records, organize supporters, and make their voices heard when important legislation is on the line.Designed for Second Amendment advocates who want to be more effective in the political arena, this session provides practical tools for turning concerned citizens into an organized grassroots force—one that elected officials cannot afford to ignore.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/politics-behind-the-smile/100001998808912263
- **Event Categories**: fitness
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Palmetto State Armory - Columbia
- **lat**: 34.060162
- **long**: -81.132864
- **full address**: Palmetto State Armory - Columbia, 3760 Fernandina Road, Columbia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Politics: Behind the Smile being held?
  - **A:** Politics: Behind the Smile takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Palmetto State Armory - Columbia, 3760 Fernandina Road, Columbia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Politics: Behind the Smile?
  - **A:** Politics: Behind the Smile is organized by Right To Bear Association.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Right To Bear Association's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Right To Bear Association a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Right To Bear Association has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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