Posted on 07/29/2015 5:18:27 PM PDT by Olog-hai
According to a Gallup survey conducted this month, American liberals are more likely to drink than American conservatives.
From July 8-12, Gallup asked 1,009 adults in the United States: “Do you have occasion to use alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer?”
The results, which had a margin of error of ± 4 percentage points, showed a number of trends.
Only 61 percent of self-identified conservatives said, yes, they do have occasion to use alcoholic beverages. However, 65 percent of moderates said yes, and 69 percent of liberals said yes. …
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Not trying to be argumentative, but in reality, there is no such thing as a dry county, anymore.
The laws may be on the books, but just as much, if not more, alcohol flows in a dry county as a wet county...it's just much more private.
I speak from experience, based on past employment.
Most sheriffs and many smaller cities ignore it, unless it is openly bootlegged and/or underage drinkers are one of the targets for the bootlegger or if it provides probable cause to proceed further on an arrest.
That experience I spoke of also told me that most of those that ignore the blue laws or prohibition are democrat and just about as liberal as they come, particularly if it is a primarily Republican county anyway.
I’m with you. Already had a tiny bit of Laphroaig cask strength Scotch, a glass of sauv blanc with lunch and now a glass of nebbiolo for desert.
It makes perfect sense to me now....
stsretersfsfe....
Maybe this is what we need to bridge the gap with liberals....
WAITING...WAITING......
Nope...
Thanks to Trump libs will be drinking more than ever ;)
Donald...invest it all in liquor companies, Tums, and Depends. We’ll clean up. So to speak.
In Soviet Russia, the one product in plentiful quantities was Vodka.
Did I tell ya’ll you’re all getting better looking?
I find this poll offensive.
Cheers!
I likely qualify as a conservative, and I think a good martini is God's gift to mankind.
“Drink more what?”
Drink more heavily.
Like Hillary the souse.
new Gulp poll results.
Democrats drink more kool-aid!
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