But, with less than 53 days left until Election Day, only Wisconsin is competitive while GOPers have thrown in the towel in these other Big Ten states…

Instead of multiple paths to victory, the Romney campaign has only the narrowest path that involves a near-sweep of the nine battleground states: Ohio, Florida, Virginia, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, Colorado, Nevada, North Carolina and Iowa. And, it puts even more pressure on the Romney campaign to turn around their fortunes in Ohio. The latest polling in the Buckeye state has Romney trailing Obama by anywhere from 4 to 7 points.