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Title: Presidential Beverages
Post by: Ben on January 19, 2013, 10:43:25 PM: I just gained new respect for Andrew Jackson.

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/01/15/all-presidents-mixed-drinks/?intcmp=features
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: SADShooter on January 19, 2013, 11:05:57 PM: Quote from: Ben on January 19, 2013, 10:43:25 PM
I just gained new respect for Andrew Jackson.

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/01/15/all-presidents-mixed-drinks/?intcmp=features

Amen. He also pegged George Washington quite correctly.

And....the Blue Hawaiian. Really? ;/
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: Ben on January 19, 2013, 11:10:21 PM: Quote from: SADShooter on January 19, 2013, 11:05:57 PM
And....the Blue Hawaiian. Really? ;/

Yet still better than Jimmy Carter... :laugh:

A big surprise for me was Nixon. Just never pictured him as a rum and coke guy.
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: Regolith on January 19, 2013, 11:48:47 PM: Quote from: SADShooter on January 19, 2013, 11:05:57 PM
And....the Blue Hawaiian. Really? ;/

Fits, though. Obama always did seem like a girl drink drunk (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C4TGGtPzBU).
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: SADShooter on January 19, 2013, 11:55:13 PM: Quote from: Regolith on January 19, 2013, 11:48:47 PM
Fits, though. Obama always did seem like a girl drink drunk (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C4TGGtPzBU).

True. =D
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: MillCreek on January 20, 2013, 10:41:02 AM: If I become President, my drink will be Ninkasi Tricerahops India Pale Ale. You heard it here first.
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: Tallpine on January 20, 2013, 11:33:14 AM: Am I forgetting my history or didn't we have a president named Taft between Teddy and Woody ???
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: SADShooter on January 20, 2013, 12:23:11 PM: Quote from: Tallpine on January 20, 2013, 11:33:14 AM
Am I forgetting my history or didn't we have a president named Taft between Teddy and Woody ???

He likely didn't drink, but ate all his calories instead. ;)
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: Zardozimo Oprah Bannedalas on January 20, 2013, 02:36:31 PM: Quote from: Ben on January 19, 2013, 10:43:25 PM
I just gained new respect for Andrew Jackson.

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/01/15/all-presidents-mixed-drinks/?intcmp=features
I like Ike.

Dick Cheney (http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-215_162-4458161.html), too.
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: BlueStarLizzard on January 20, 2013, 03:17:36 PM: I'm disapointed on what they have for Jefferson.

I would think a Virginia wine from the vineyards that have been reestablished from his plans at Monticello would be more appropriate, as he didn't just love good wine, he tried to make it.

http://www.monticello.org/site/house-and-gardens/vineyards (http://www.monticello.org/site/house-and-gardens/vineyards)
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: wmenorr67 on January 20, 2013, 08:05:00 PM: Truman with the Makers Mark is a good choice.
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: HankB on January 21, 2013, 02:13:22 PM: Quote from: Regolith on January 19, 2013, 11:48:47 PM
Fits, though. Obama always did seem like a girl drink drunk (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C4TGGtPzBU).

I would've pegged BHO as an appletini kind of guy . . .
Title: Re: Presidential Beverages
Post by: lee n. field on January 21, 2013, 06:24:58 PM: Quote from: HankB on January 21, 2013, 02:13:22 PM
I would've pegged BHO as an appletini kind of guy . . .

Zima