The winner of the Republican primary gets all the state's delegates (unlike the Democratic winner, who gets his in proportion to his share of the popular vote).

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If a new candidate gets all the winner-takes-all delegates (unlikely since 222 in California and New Jersey are awarded by congressional district, not statewide), plus half those awarded proportionally, he still would have just 378 delegates of the 1, 144 needed for nomination.

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Assuming Congress's leader wants and gets the top job, the biggest winner of all will be India's most powerful dynasty.

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Of course, competitive yoga gets a skeptical reaction from those who enjoy the practice precisely because it isn't winner-take-all.

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