OPINION: Data centers will draw out the real differences between Lombardo and Ford

He's Joe Lombardo. And he's a one-term governor. Despite that winning smile, law enforcement background and all the gaudy millions heaped on his re-election campaign, Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) lost in a blowout to Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford (D). At this point, Lombardo's wealthy backers are surely mumbling to themselves about their man being caught in a political "tsunami," as if it was all some kind of natural disaster. Republicans were trounced by the Democrats for tangible reasons that no amount of deceptive advertising or revisionist history will overcome. This country is hurting and Republican leaders have long refused to admit it. That's not a weather report. That's a character flaw.

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