I’m not sure it’s fair to say Perot was laughed at. He commanded a tremendous following, and got 19% of the vote in the 1992 election, without a major party end

I’m not sure it’s fair to say Perot was laughed at. He commanded a tremendous following, and got 19% of the vote in the 1992 election, without a major party endorsement, and after hamstringing himself by leaving the race and re-entering. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_United_States_presidentia...