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What not drinking alcohol for 90 days did for this one insane communist blogger

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D.J. Byrnes
Oct 24, 2022
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I don’t mean to turn The Rooster into a public journal about my retirement from alcohol. There’s an election in two weeks, after all. This will be my last dispatch for a long time since the preaching of a newfound teetotaler isn’t a business power move.

But some people have asked why I quit drinking, expecting a sordid tale of me committing a string of f…

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