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To: Lonesome in Massachussets
You left out incest, adultery and scandal from the Borgia resume, but you make a compelling case for electing the Clintons in 2008--as long as the 21st Century Michelangelos and Da Vincis don't become their victims, along with the rest of us.

BTW, the cuckoo clock originated in the Black Forest, probably around Furtwangen, not in Switzerland.

Meanwhile, Switzerland is the wealthiest country in Europe by a considerable margin, and has a nominal per capita GDP ranking 6th behind Luxembourg, Norway, Qatar, Iceland and Ireland. Unemployment ranges from 1.8% to 3.3%.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland

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28 posted on 11/09/2007 10:42:17 AM PST by OESY
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To: OESY

No, not this time


36 posted on 11/09/2007 11:34:58 AM PST by Mojohemi (5)
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