> Europeans are moving ahead with their own security plans because they realize, as a French minister put it, “We cannot leave the security of Europe in the hands of voters in Wisconsin every four years.”<p>Hell, I'm tired of leaving the security of the United States in the hands of voters in Wisconsin every four years too. The disproportionate representation in Congress has become downright farcical.<p>Simply redrawing imaginary around the greater New York City area would let you create 14 entire new states, all of with more people than the smallest state we already have. (Wyoming.) 14 more Senators, and a trickier-to-calculate larger number of House of Representatives.