Discuss as:  Santorum's message to Wis.: This bud's for you
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. -- Rick Santorum has a message for the
people of Wisconsin: This bud's for you.  A steel-town-raised
Pennsylvania conservative Catholic, Santorum spent Friday making
the case that he's simply the most relatable candidate to the
Badger State voters who will head to the polls on Tuesday. That
includes bowling jaunts, fish fries, campaign rallies in
neighborhood bars, and --- yes -- a shoutout to the occasional
"alcoholic beverage."  "The traditions and the culture [were]
not that different," he told voters in Eau Claire of his
upbringing compared to the lifestyles of Wisconsin voters. "My
dad bowled in a bowling league, and we had alcoholic beverages
at home!"  "Not that you guys drink and bowl a lot, no offense,"
he joked at one point, winning giggles and applause.  Santorum's
references to the cultural connoisseurship of booze, along with
critiques on the finer points of cheese curds and shoutouts to
Lambeau Field's charms, come