2.12.2004

Update - Alvin Holmes doesn't drink bourbon, just scotch

This is an update to yesterday's stories: "Why it pays to be a lawmaker" and "Can't we all just get along".

Here's some advice for the average citizen: If you're going to argue with the authorities that pulled you over for drunken driving, make sure they don't have you on videotape.

Yes, a fuzzy videotape has emerged in the Alvin Holmes/D.T. Marshall drunken driving situation, and Holmes says the wet spot on his "britches" (to quote the Sheriff) was due to him spilling a soft drink on himself.

Holmes also claims that the "bourbon and beer" comment was a joke. He says that he doesn't even drink bourbon - only scotch.

Read the article here.

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