| In Nebraska, Pete Ricketts Was a Data Center's Best Friend Read the top story of the day in your inbox. Sign up for the Daily Prospect newsletter here. Nebraska independent candidate Dan Osborn, in his second run for U.S. Senate, has made a habit this cycle of creating digital ads that are only slightly less over the top than the Oscar-winning film Everything Everywhere All at Once. The latest, set up as a mock ad for his opponent Sen. Pete Ricketts, praises him for welcoming racks of computers to Nebraska's open spaces, 'finally delivering the tax relief for Google and their hardworking air conditioners that struggling Nebraska families have cried out for.' Then Ricketts zaps pure energy from his hands to summon data centers onto farm fields. It's something to see. |