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I still like beer, but I did not drink beer to the point of blacking out and I never sexually assaulted anyone.” During a particularly tense back-and-forth with Democratic Sen.
The website, which works to help drug and alcohol addicts get sober, asked more than 1,000 Americans what they would give up drinking for.
“Drink a beer, smoke a joint. But lay off the crack, it will rot your teeth.”
and novelty drink recipes (absinthe-laced “Sleepy Senator,” anyone?). But the main attraction is the custom drunk dialer — a service that reroutes calls to members’ offices on Capitol Hill.
Thursday in the basement of the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, but the mood was anything but somber — or sober.
‘My granddad said, ‘You can’t drink yourself sober, you can’t spend yourself rich and you can’t borrow yourself out of debt,” he said.
“We feel it is a slippery slope here designed to get to the point where interlocks will be part of every car, and if you’ve had one drink, the car won’t start,” Berman said.
And the roughly six shots he did drink were put down the hatch over the course of two and a half hours, said White, who has traveled on many CODELs.
two bodies, and the particular animosity House Republicans have exhibited toward their Senate GOP leadership colleagues, is nothing new — although the depth of animus, and the involvement of the more sober-minded