Comment Re:Yes ... (Score 2) 259
Actually, it's more like a big blob of wibbley wobbley, timey wimey.... stuff.
In the off chance that the popular vote is extremely close, votes in a "locked" state can help prevent a favored candidate from winning the EC but not the popular vote, which would prevent them from having a "mandate" with its associated political clout. So it is not 100% wasted.
If you want to put yourself on the map, publish your own map.