The 2020 election could easily be a fight between 2 teetotalers
It's no secret President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden don't like each other.
They've threatened to beat each other up, argued over who is more youthful (well, at least one of them did), and could soon face off in the 2020 general election if Biden manages to win the Democratic nomination, which is certainly within the realm of possibility.
But despite their differences, Trump and Biden would probably get along at parties — in a different world, at least. Neither man consumes alcohol.
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Trump famously said the only wine he ever drinks is "the little wine" at church, while Biden is quite frank about the fact that his family's history with battling alcoholism deters him from imbibing.
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