{"id":688058,"date":"2026-10-17T15:14:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T15:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=688058"},"modified":"2026-10-17T15:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T15:14:06","slug":"caught-on-tape-dem-backed-senate-candidate-slams-former-gop-rival-as-that-btch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=688058","title":{"rendered":"Caught on tape: Dem-backed Senate candidate slams former GOP rival as \u2018that b*tch\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sg-osborn-fischer-split-1200-x-628-1200x630.jpg\" class=\"attachment-facebook size-facebook wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p>An independent Democrat-packed Senate candidate in Nebraska found himself in hot water when audio of him referring to his female GOP opponent in unflattering terms was leaked to the media.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Osborn, who\u2019s running to unseat incumbent Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts, was caught describing the Cornhusker State\u2019s other elected Senate representative, Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), as \u201cthat b*tch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The audio of Osborn\u2019s remarks was made public by Politico\u2019s White House reporter Daniel Lippman, with the candidate disparaging the GOP senator whom he was defeated by two years ago.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SCOOP: Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn, who\u2019s backed by Dems, privately disparaged GOP Sen. Deb Fischer, who he ran against in 2024, saying \u201cI fucking lost to that bitch\u201d in a vulgar remark that offended at least one campaign volunteer, per an audio recording I obtained. https:\/\/t.co\/MW910S2OYd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daniel Lippman (@dlippman) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dlippman\/status\/2111165972371407318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Friday\u2019s Politico playbook, the vulgar comment was uncorked during a campaign event this summer in Omaha when playing one of his ads against Fischer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I f**king lost to that b*tch,\u201d Osborn shouted.<\/p>\n<p>The audio was passed on to Politico through a separate person than the campaign volunteer said to have recorded it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were both granted anonymity because of their concerns of retaliation. The volunteer, who no longer helps the campaign, told POLITICO they were stunned after Osborn criticized Fischer in such crude terms,\u201d the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>Osborn is hoping for better luck this time around after losing to \u201cthat b*tch\u201d 53-47.<\/p>\n<p>Ricketts pounced on the pre-election gift from his opponent.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I condemn Dan Osborn\u2019s vulgar and disrespectful remarks about Senator Fischer. This kind of language has no place in Nebraska politics.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Osborn has been caught on tape mocking rural Nebraskans, using racist language, calling his own staff worthless, and now using degrading language toward a sitting United States Senator.<\/p>\n<p>Nebraska deserves a senator who treats every Nebraskan with respect and dignity. Dan Osborn is not that person.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pete Ricketts (@PeteRicketts) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PeteRicketts\/status\/2111190502473371765?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI condemn Dan Osborn\u2019s vulgar and disrespectful remarks about Senator Fischer. This kind of language has no place in Nebraska politics,\u201d the senator wrote in a Friday post to X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDan Osborn has been caught on tape mocking rural Nebraskans, using racist language, calling his own staff worthless, and now using degrading language toward a sitting United States Senator,\u201d Ricketts added. \u201cNebraska deserves a senator who treats every Nebraskan with respect and dignity. Dan Osborn is not that person.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Osborn broke out the firehose to douse what could be a public relations problem in the closer-than-expected red state race.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m a sailor, and sometimes I swear like one and make stupid jokes. I was wrong to speak that way about Senator Fischer,\u201d he said in a statement to Politico.<\/p>\n<p>While Osborne is trying to appeal to voters as an outside independent, he has the backing of the Democrats and has been getting face time on leftist propaganda organ MS NOW, formerly MSNBC.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nebraska Democrat Dan Osborn can\u2019t name a single position that separates him from Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>MS NOW: The state Democrat party endorsed you. Where is that separation?<\/p>\n<p>OSBORN: \u201cYeah. I mean\u2026I get sick of the finger pointing\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/etgmX9bxyc<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/2095936626924945457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In a statement responding to Osborn\u2019s insult, Fischer said, \u201cOf course he lost and he will lose again. Pete will win this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/americanwirenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sg-osborn-fischer-split-1200-x-628-1200x630.jpg\" title=\"Caught on tape: Dem-backed Senate candidate slams former GOP rival as \u2018that b*tch\u2019\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An independent Democrat-packed Senate candidate in Nebraska found himself in hot water when audio of him referring to his female GOP opponent in unflattering terms was leaked to the media. Dan Osborn, who\u2019s running to unseat incumbent Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts, was caught describing the Cornhusker State\u2019s other elected Senate representative, Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.),&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=688058\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Caught on tape: Dem-backed Senate candidate slams former GOP rival as \u2018that b*tch\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-688058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-border-security","category-immigration","category-immigration-reform","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=688058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=688058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=688058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=688058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}