Right. They could have just made their point by saying that, in terms of counties, the 2016 election was the most lopsided since 1984.
However, the point being made is fairly meaningless. Presidents are not elected by counties any more than they are elected by national popular vote. Neither figure is relevant.
Neither figure is relevant.
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Correct except that this is a push/means toward trying to
use the popular vote as the basis for the election. JMO.