[mlocher]

And a third option, says Packer, is to "look at trying to shift jobs to lower-cost places around the world." That would be bad news for Massachusetts and the USA.

As Ross Perot would say, "That sucking sound you hear are jobs leaving the United States."

[jeltz25]

One of my biggest what ifs in politics is what if Perot had never dropped out in July of 1992? I really think he would have won. No Clintons. Who knows what would have happened with a totally indy President. Would have been interesting.

Another what if is what if JFK Jr’s plane never went down in 1999. What if Ralph Nader never ran in 2000. What if Colin Powell did in 1996. they’re fun to contemplate.