The Rule It Out Advisory

By PAUL GRAY/

MICHAEL DUKAKIS

His popularity and state budget may be anemic. But when the lame-duck Governor was asked whether he would ever run for President again, he said, "I don't think you rule it out, I don't think you rule it in." Retorted comic Jay Leno: "I hear he's already working on his concession speech."

With reporting by DAVID ELLIS