{"id":1560106,"date":"2024-03-18T15:21:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T15:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=a73e13ee189cd006ed2db396fc66f8be"},"modified":"2024-03-18T15:21:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T15:21:49","slug":"dan-osborn-looks-to-unseat-nebraska-gop-incumbent-backed-by-defense-contractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/03\/18\/dan-osborn-looks-to-unseat-nebraska-gop-incumbent-backed-by-defense-contractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Osborn Looks to Unseat Nebraska GOP Incumbent Backed by Defense Contractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent studies of lawmakers in the United States have found that less than 2% of those serving on Capitol Hill held blue-collar jobs before they were elected. That percentage drops even further among the nearly 7,300 state legislators across all 50 states, according to researchers at Duke University and Loyola University Chicago, who found that only 81 of those legislators were previously employed...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/dan-osborn-looks-to-unseat-nebraska-gop-incumbent-backed-by-defense-contractors\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/dan-osborn-looks-to-unseat-nebraska-gop-incumbent-backed-by-defense-contractors\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osborn is backed by small donors and labor, and according to polling is leading the race by 2 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2555,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39029,76390,76393,1077,932,463,30357],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2555"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1560106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1560108,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560106\/revisions\/1560108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1560106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1560106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1560106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}