by Matthew Lyons

Alexander Hamilton just wanted to pay off the national debt. But what is it they say about good intentions? In 1789, the national debt, following the establishment of the United States Federal Government, had reached heights nearing the tune of $70 million all said and told.
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by Brett Calish

Although I call myself a realist, I am, at heart, a devout cynic. So when the call came in to travel down to the Maker's Mark Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky for a tour and tasting, I was (shall we say) skeptical.
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by Chad Martin

Driving up to Seagram's Four Roses distillery makes you feel strangely like Warren Gates at the start of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia. This bizarre lemon-colored confection of a Mexican-style ranch seems incongruous with Kentucky's gentle rolling grasslands and tree-lined hollows.
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