About this episode

David Remnick interviews Dan Osborn, an independent Senate candidate in Nebraska, discussing his campaign against a Republican incumbent.

David Remnick talks with the veteran, mechanic, and union leader, who is running in a closely watched race against a Republican incumbent in a deep-red state.

People in this episode

Host: David Remnick

Guest: Dan Osborn

Topics covered

• politics
• elections
• independent candidates
• Nebraska
• union leadership

Keywords

• Dan Osborn
• Nebraska
• Senate candidate
• Republican incumbent
• union leader

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Republican

Places: Nebraska

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