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Bottoms Up: Brooklyn Brews Hop Obama Ale
by Richard Hake
NEW YORK, NY October 15, 2008 —Are you ready for tonight's debate? Many are getting ready.
FEY: Oh and for those Joe Packs out there playing a drinking game at home, maverick!
That of course was Tina Fey doing her infamous impression of Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
People really are playing drinking games and joining us are two men who are making that happen. Shane Welch and Jeff Gorlechen are from the Brewery, Brooklyn's Sixpoint Craft Ales, and the inventors of Hop Obama Ale.
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