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Editor’s Note: Like the Sound Strike, the Russian-Vodka Boycott Is Well-Intentioned—but Not Well-Thought Out

On the bar at Lulu—one of Palm Springs’ biggest and most popular restaurants (and a personal favorite of mine)—is a sign in a silver picture frame. “We have an excellent selection of non-Russian vodka,” the sign reads, just below an image of a rainbow-colored martini. Lulu is one of a number of bars and restaurants […]

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