Donald Trump calls for a revolution, are we surprised? Trump, a perennial critic of Barack Obama, predictably did not take news of the President’s re-election sitting down.

Last night, Trump broadcast several misguided tweets on the popular vote. “[Obama] lost the popular vote by a lot and won the election. We should have a revolution in this country!”

Next time, the Donald should hire a fact checker before tweeting. The President has won the popular vote in addition to the needed electoral votes. CNN currently has the President winning by over 2 million votes. Latest figures estimate 59.8 million voters for President Obama and 57.1 for GOP Challenger Mitt Romney

Remarkably, even after the network’s experts calmly explained to the Fox News audience that the outstanding vote at that point in the night included a large portion of the heavily Democratic county of Cuyahoga and that there were just not enough outstanding Republican votes to overcome Mitt Romney’s deficit, Karl Rove kept digging:
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Ever since several news networks were forced to backtrack on their initial calls of Florida for Al Gore in 2000, producers have been more careful before issuing projections. But Rove’s logic — that Ohio remained too close to call because at one point the difference between both candidates was less than 1000 votes — completely ignores the scientific methodology behind issuing projections. The entire scene was reminiscent of Rove’s infamous 2006 appearance on NPR in which, confronted with polls showing huge pickups for Democrats in the midterm elections, Rove complained that “you may end up with a different math, but you’re entitled to your math. I’m entitled to the math.”

After Fox News called Ohio for President Obama, the conservative news network's phone and inboxes lit up with angry messages from the Romney campaign, complaining that the projection was premature, New York magazine's Gabriel Sherman reports: