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Herb Kohl Can’t Quit The Monocle

He may have retired from politics, but it seems that former Sen. Herb Kohl’s lunch habits die hard.

(Courtesy HOH tipster)
(Courtesy HOH tipster)

The Wisconsin Democrat gave up his seat at the end of the last cycle, paving the way for Tammy Baldwin to join the largest class of female lawmakers to ever inhabit the World’s Greatest Deliberative Body.

No word on what brought Kohl back to his old stomping grounds. Perhaps he just missed the avocado-laden chicken salads, spicy-chili-butter-spiked steaks or blue crab burgers of his (relative) youth.

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