A Lesson From the Prohibition Era

“If, by alcohol, you mean the dangerous drink which destroys families, makes husbands monsters, beat their wives, and neglect their children, then I am fully for Prohibition. But if, by alcohol, you mean the noble drink which promotes good fellowship and makes every meal a pleasure, then I am against it.” –       a wise politician’s…

This day in Cultural History: The Prohibition Act went into affect

On January 16, 1920, the banning of the sale and consumption of liquor was put into affect. As us mushes know it, this was how all Italians and politicians got fucking loaded. I always dream about being a gangster and would’ve loved to live at the time. America was the land of opportunity and there…