The Pipeline
You pop open a bottle of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, an old reliable that you’ve been drinking since the 1980s. You tear the pull-tab off a tallboy can of Oasis, a double IPA from a microbrewery halfway across the continent ...
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Letter from Washington
“Victory for Interstate Shippers,” proclaimed the Washington Post headline. Judging from this and other reports in the mainstream press, you’d think that last spring’s Supreme Court ruling on direct shipping unleashed a deluge of alcohol across state borders. Nothing could ...
No Way to Treat a Beer
“Yes, but I don’t inhale.” For generations, smokers have been using those words to downplay the consequences of their nicotine habit. Soon, drinkers may be using that expression as well....
Beer and the Constitution
Last year, the war in Iraq forced the cancellation of the annual National Beer Wholesalers/Brewers Joint Legislative Conference in Washington, DC. As this year’s gathering approaches, National Beer Wholesalers Association president David Rehr has plenty of forest fires to put ...
