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Franklin Pierce, although a Northerner, fiercely defended slavery while signing the Kansas-Nebraska Act and enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act; he was a drunkard to boot.

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Since alcohol withdrawal can be fatal, chronic drunkards could show a doctor’s note for a prescription.

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"When he found out, he became a total drunkard. He died after he was hit by a moving vehicle. These organisations destroyed my home."

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Robertson and Helm concocted a drunkard’s love letter to his poison of choice.

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He has accused the opposition of colluding with “terrorists,” of being “drunkards” and of upholding LGBTQ+ rights, which he claims are a threat to traditional family values.

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