As Los Angeles Burns, DeSantis Shows Leadership That Newsom Can’t Match

In the face of the raging wildfires devastating Los Angeles, it is clear that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-Calif.) leadership has fallen short, while Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) has demonstrated what true leadership looks like in times of crisis.

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The wildfires currently ravaging Los Angeles County have scorched over 30,000 acres, reduced 2,000 buildings to rubble, and taken at least five lives. At present, the wildfires haven’t been contained, and firefighters have run out of water. The wildfires are proof of devastating incompetence and shortsightedness from the top down, and the fires have destroyed the homes and lives of residents in the Pacific Palisades, Sylmar, and Pasadena.

In response, Newsom’s leadership attempts have been little more than an exercise in deflection. On Wednesday, he

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