Ok this is really old news now I just keep forgetting to post it. My good buddy in Mississippi alerted me to the continuing plight of Mississippians. From Elizabeth Crisp at the Clarion Ledger:
The much talked about beer bills died yesterday.
That's right, despite the fact that Mississippi allows the sale of much harder liquor, lawmakers just couldn't muster the courage to tackle bills that would have allowed the alcohol content in beer to be up to 8 percent, as opposed to the current 5 percent limit. More...