Dan Osborn
Person
Dan Osborn is an American labor union leader and independent politician from Nebraska. A former U.S. Navy and Nebraska Army National Guard servicemember, he worked as an industrial mechanic at Kellogg’s Omaha plant and became president of Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union Local 50G. He led the 2021 strike at the plant and ran as an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2024.
4 episodes featuring Dan Osborn
Pod Save America
Democrats see a midterm opening as Trump’s record strains
The episode tests whether Democratic gains reflect a durable backlash or an overly optimistic reading of uneven races and voter concerns.
Sep 18, 2026 · 1h 30m
The Bulwark Daily
Politics and memory reshape the South’s Democratic prospects
The episode connects electoral strategy with the deeper cultural memories and identities that shape how voters understand political change.
Sep 17, 2026 · 1h 32m
Pod Save America
Democrats debate the midterm lessons that could reshape 2028
The episode connects electoral strategy, political communication, media habits, and grassroots organizing to the Democrats’ prospects in the next presidential cycle.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 12m
Pod Save America
Plouffe maps Democrats’ path through the 2028 primary calendar
The emerging calendar could force Democratic candidates to prove coalition-building, communication skills, and resilience across a rapid succession of diverse contests.
Aug 30, 2026 · 1h 10m