[StormEye]

"Nope. Obama could have lost Ohio, Florida AND Virginia and still ended up with 272 electoral votes."

Yep. And what's destroying the Republican Party is California, New York and Illinois. That's just too many Electoral College votes to spot the opposition and expect to win.

[Vigilanteman]

And what's destroying the Republican Party is California, New York and Illinois. That's just too many Electoral College votes to spot the opposition and expect to win.

Tandem problem is too many Republican delegates allocated on the basis of population and not enough allocated on the basis of actual performance or even potential performance.