California's purpose for national GOP candidates is fundraising. Actual campaign appearances there add up to a waste of time.
You can try to spin FioRINO’s firing by the McCain campaign and her last minute collapse and landslide loss in California as much as you want.
But the truth is FioRINO was tied in the polls with Boxer until the negative HP ads were unleashed by the Boxer campaign.
But of course, you know that. She is your Designated Loser.