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Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze

Subject Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze
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From Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca>
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Date 2026-04-12 11:50 -0400

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On 2026-04-12 8:07 a.m., jmquown wrote:
> As reported by the Washington Post:
> 
> https://tinyurl.com/5ctc2n8e
> 
> In part:
> 
> "Willie the one-eyed skeleton is dressed for Cinco de Mayo, but the 
> liquor store where Willie sits ran out of Jose Cuervo months ago. Arrow 
> Wine and Spirits is also out of Tito’s and Burnett’s vodka, Franzia 
> boxed wine, Jack Daniels, and every kind of premixed margarita.
> 
> The suburban shop used to sell 4,000 kinds of booze. But three months 
> ago, the state’s only alcohol warehouse — Mississippi is one of 17 that 
> controls the sale of wine and liquor — shut down for what was supposed 
> to be a two-week inventory. The liquor hasn’t flowed right since.
> 
> Business owners across the state say they are in a state of emergency. 
> Restaurants in Jackson had no wine on Valentine’s Day, and bars on the 
> Gulf Coast ran dry before Mardi Gras. At least five liquor shops have 
> closed, and if cheap pints don’t hit the corner stores soon, many of 
> them will, too."
> 


That's a shame. Maybe they should contact some of the government run 
liquor stores in Canada. They took American liquor off the shelves when 
Trump started his idiotic trade war. It has been sitting in warehouses 
ever since and they are now wondering what to do with it.

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Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze jmquown <j_mcquown@comcast.net> - 2026-04-12 08:07 -0400
  Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com> - 2026-04-12 14:16 +0000
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2026-04-14 04:08 +0000
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-14 14:16 +1000
  Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-12 11:50 -0400
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze chefly <deal@me.al> - 2026-04-12 10:30 -0600
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze ItsJoanNotJoAnn@webtv.net <user4742@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-12 17:14 +0000
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Graham <g.stereo@shaw.ca> - 2026-04-12 11:20 -0600
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze ItsJoanNotJoAnn@webtv.net <user4742@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-12 18:32 +0000
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Ed P <esp@snet.n> - 2026-04-12 15:05 -0400
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 14:17 -0600
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Ed P <esp@snet.n> - 2026-04-12 16:59 -0400
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 15:06 -0600
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Ed P <esp@snet.n> - 2026-04-12 17:35 -0400
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 15:59 -0600
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-12 18:13 -0500
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bryan Simmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> - 2026-04-13 07:06 -0500
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze ItsJoanNotJoAnn@webtv.net <user4742@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-12 20:32 +0000
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-12 15:37 -0500
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 15:02 -0600
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-12 18:17 -0400
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 16:25 -0600
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-12 18:18 -0500
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bryan Simmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> - 2026-04-13 07:10 -0500
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 14:14 -0600
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 14:05 -0600
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-12 18:00 -0400
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 16:16 -0600
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bryan Simmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> - 2026-04-13 19:22 -0500
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-14 10:27 +1000
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bryan Simmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> - 2026-04-13 21:09 -0500
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-14 13:09 +1000
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze jmquown <j_mcquown@comcast.net> - 2026-04-12 16:54 -0400
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-12 15:05 -0600
  Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze dsi1 <user4746@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-13 06:02 +0000
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-13 16:06 +1000
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze dsi1 <user4746@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-13 06:49 +0000
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-13 17:11 +1000
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 12:46 -0600
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com> - 2026-04-13 09:29 +0000
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-13 20:01 +1000
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Ed P <esp@snet.n> - 2026-04-13 09:32 -0400
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-13 10:30 -0400
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Ed P <esp@snet.n> - 2026-04-13 11:18 -0400
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Graham <g.stereo@shaw.ca> - 2026-04-13 11:29 -0600
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bryan Simmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> - 2026-04-13 13:48 -0500
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 13:05 -0600
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 12:58 -0600
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2026-04-14 04:53 +0000
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-14 09:38 -0400
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 12:57 -0600
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze dsi1 <user4746@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-13 17:35 +0000
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Ed P <esp@snet.n> - 2026-04-13 14:37 -0400
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Graham <g.stereo@shaw.ca> - 2026-04-13 13:14 -0600
              Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 13:16 -0600
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze dsi1 <user4746@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-13 20:28 +0000
                Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 14:59 -0600
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-13 15:17 -0400
            Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bryan Simmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> - 2026-04-13 14:50 -0500
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Graham <g.stereo@shaw.ca> - 2026-04-13 15:14 -0600
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze dsi1 <user4746@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-13 17:38 +0000
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 13:00 -0600
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 12:55 -0600
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze dsi1 <user4746@newsgrouper.org.invalid> - 2026-04-14 04:56 +0000
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-14 16:25 +1000
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com> - 2026-04-14 09:51 +0000
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 12:54 -0600
      Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2026-04-14 04:34 +0000
        Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> - 2026-04-14 09:41 -0400
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Mike Duffy <mxduffy@bell.net> - 2026-04-14 15:53 +0000
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-14 11:05 -0600
          Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com> - 2026-04-14 17:56 +0000
    Re: Sort of OT: Mississippi is running out of booze cloche <b@ki.ng> - 2026-04-13 12:34 -0600

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