California's population dwarves the combined population of the states you mentioned. Comparing liberal California to conservative South Dakota is about as fair as comparing conservative Texas to liberal Rhode Island.--[[User:JBrent|JBrent]] 22:25, 26 May 2014 (EDT) | California's population dwarves the combined population of the states you mentioned. Comparing liberal California to conservative South Dakota is about as fair as comparing conservative Texas to liberal Rhode Island.--[[User:JBrent|JBrent]] 22:25, 26 May 2014 (EDT) |