Category Archives: Alcohol

Different Races React Differently To Alcohol

I thought there was no such thing as race? REPORT: Compared with no alcohol consumption, sensible levels of drinking have correlated with better heart health. However, a new analysis has revealed that a cardioprotective link from moderate drinking is not … Continue reading

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Why Did Brazil Have To Stop Serving Beer During Soccer Matches?

I have East-Asian friends who cannot tolerate alcohol. A sip and they flush bright red. On the other hand, many people enjoy alcohol too much. I suspect there’s a genetic component to this. I notice that groups who love to … Continue reading

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Was Prohibition A Noble Experiment?

We discussed prohibition Monday night on Torah Talk. Report: Even today, debate about the impact of Prohibition rages. Critics argue that the amendment failed to eliminate drinking, made drinking more popular among the young, spawned organized crime and disrespect for … Continue reading

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Is John Boehner A Drunk?

So I Google “John Boehner” and the first text suggestion from Google is “John Boehner affair.” No, I’m interested in “John Boehner drunk.” Mickey Kaus tweets: “Wish Brian WIlliams would just come out and ask Boehner if he’s a lush. … Continue reading

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Dennis Prager On Lindsay Lohan

On his radio show today, Dennis Prager says: “The life of Lindsay Lohan does not rivet me. The collective works of Lindsay Lohan would not rivet my attention. The only reason I mention this is because of her mother. Lindsay … Continue reading

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