Don Bacon

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Don Bacon

As of November 2026, Don Bacon has been mentioned in 7 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Dec 2025 on Pod Save America. Don Bacon is referenced in several episodes of MeidasTouch and Morning Wire as a Republican lawmaker who has taken a stand against certain policies, including U.S. pressure on Ukraine and Trump's tariff approach. He is noted for his bipartisan efforts, such as sponsoring legislation to block military funding in Greenland and voting against tariffs, highlighting his role as a moderate voice within the GOP.

Donald John Bacon is an American politician and retired military officer who has served as the U.S. representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district since 2017. During his 29 years in the United States Air Force, he commanded wings at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base south of Omaha, Nebraska, before retiring as a brigadier general in 2014. A member of the Republican Party, his district includes all of Omaha and the areas surrounding the Offutt base.

Don Bacon at a glance
Mentioned in7 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Pod Save America
RoleU.S. Representative
AffiliationRepublican Party (Nebraska's 2nd congressional district)

What do podcasts say about Don Bacon?

4 quotes from Unknown Speaker, recorded on MeidasTouch.

  • As Republican Congress member Don Bacon from Nebraska writes.
    MeidasTouch · · Hear it
  • Republican Don Bacon helped introduce this bill along with Democrats.
    Unknown Speaker · MeidasTouch · · Hear it
  • Congress member Don Bacon writes the following.
    MeidasTouch · · Hear it
  • Don Bacon, a moderate from Nebraska.
    MeidasTouch · · Hear it

How do different shows talk about Don Bacon?

2 shows discussed Don Bacon in these episodes; MeidasTouch leans favorable.

Who talks about Don Bacon on podcasts?

Unknown Speaker brought up Don Bacon; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on MeidasTouch.

Which podcasts mention Don Bacon most?

MeidasTouch (5 episodes), Pod Save America (1 episode) and Morning Wire (1 episode) mention Don Bacon most.

  1. MeidasTouch — 5 episodes · More people from MeidasTouch
  2. Pod Save America — 1 episode · More people from Pod Save America
  3. Morning Wire — 1 episode · More people from Morning Wire

More podcast appearances

What is Don Bacon mentioned alongside?

Don Bacon is most often mentioned alongside Najib Zazi, BetterHelp and Tunisia.

Mentioned together: Najib Zazi, BetterHelp, Tunisia, Pearl Harbor, Race Against Terror: Chasing an Al-Qaeda Killer at the Dawn of the Forever War, The Outpost, Simply Safe Home Security, Guantanamo Bay (Gitmo), Suriname, Race Against Terror