The articles just keep coming this week.
Gothamist reported that Mayor Bloomberg refused to sample any of Brooklyn’s new brews at the ribbon cutting for their recent expansion, as they didn’t have any ice on hand.
To each his own, but ice in your beer in the middle of winter? Also, I’m sure there’s an ice machine somewhere at the brewery.
The author is attempting to determine where the mayor picked up this habit, but his press team has so far refused to comment.
A Thirsty Spirit 
I love beer with with ice in it. In summer though. Cheap beer or malt liquor with a few cubes of ice and salt on the rim of the glass. Now, that is fine stuff.