“I’m a Republican, voting for Mitt Romney/ You lazy bitches is fuckin’ up the economy,” raps Nicki Minaj on Lil Wayne‘s Dedication 4 mixtape. The Young Money rapper and in-house economist scored political headlines with this quirky guest spot, although she made it clear soon after that she was an Obama supporter all along. Prompted by an electoral politics question from Eli Braden, Hive illustrator Dustin Glick breaks down the state-by-state probabilities, and how Minaj factors in, as of right now:

Dustin Glick is a writer, cartoonist and music nerd whose comics can be found at Dustinland.com and in MAD Magazine.