The Dan Parsons Show

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Could an Independent Shake Up the Nebraska Governor’s Race? 🗳️🏛️

Could an Independent Shake Up the Nebraska Governor’s Race? 🗳️🏛️

Mar 7, 2026

Think the 2026 Nebraska ballot is set in stone? Think again. While the March filing deadline has passed for major party candidates, there is a “secret” window that remains open for independent challengers—and it could change everything for Nebraska.

Juan Salinas II reports in Nebraska Examiner, that former Nebraska State Senator Brett Lindstrom has officially abandoned his Republican label to register as a nonpartisan, citing a desire to distance himself from the divisiveness and “litmus tests” of modern politics. https://tinyurl.com/NebExaminerLindstrom

Dan breaks down the exact requirements for a non-partisan candidate to bypass the primary drama and head straight to the general election ballot. Using the momentum seen by past independent runs like Dan Osborn’s, we explore whether the “Old Guard” should be worried about a new challenger emerging this summer.

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Kristi Noem, Nebraska, and the Anti-Incumbency Uprising That’s Changing Everything

Kristi Noem, Nebraska, and the Anti-Incumbency Uprising That’s Changing Everything

Mar 6, 2026

The political floor is shifting, and the “experts” are missing the story.

In today’s update, Dan breaks down why the removal of Kristi Noem and the chaos in the Nebraska Governor’s race aren’t just isolated headlines—they are symptoms of a massive anti-incumbency uprising.

With 53 Congressional incumbents sprinting for the exits and Democratic candidates obliterating expectations in deep-red special elections, the status quo is officially on life support. We’re diving into the data behind the double-digit swings and why the “No Kings” movement is proving that voters are done waiting for permission to take back their government.

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Nebraska House Race Shakeup?! | John Cavanaugh Talks War Powers, Healthcare, Endorsement

Nebraska House Race Shakeup?! | John Cavanaugh Talks War Powers, Healthcare, Endorsement

Mar 5, 2026

Nebraska State Senator John Cavanaugh returns to the show as his campaign for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District gets underway. He brings special guest Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), who recently endorsed him in the crowded NE-02 Democratic primary race. Cavanaugh reacts to the United States and Israel’s recent military strikes on Iran and discusses the role of Congress in authorizing military force. We also discuss rising health insurance costs and new legislation aimed at protecting doctors who recommend medical cannabis in the state.
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Is This Another Forever War? | Retired USAF Lt. Col. Explains the New Middle East Conflict

Is This Another Forever War? | Retired USAF Lt. Col. Explains the New Middle East Conflict

Mar 3, 2026

Retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and former Nebraska State Senator Bob Krist returns to the show to discuss the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Drawing on his experience during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, Krist offers his perspective on the military strategy behind the current operations, the risks of a prolonged regional war, and the importance of clear objectives and congressional oversight as America enters another major conflict in the Middle East.
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