{"id":1167,"date":"2014-08-05T10:06:46","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T14:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=1167"},"modified":"2014-08-05T10:06:46","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T14:06:46","slug":"ed-rabel-campaigns-on-horseback-in-west-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=1167","title":{"rendered":"Ed Rabel Campaigns on Horseback in West Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Independent candidate for Congress Ed Rabel is campaigning through the West Virginia countryside &#8212; on horseback.<\/p>\n<p>Rabel, the former CBS and NBC newsman, is running as an independent in the Second Congressional District of West Virginia.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EEL5Kj9gpvQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201cI\u2019m Ed Rabel campaigning here in the West Virginia countryside with my buddy Thor,\u201d Rabel said in the <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EEL5Kj9gpvQ&amp;feature=youtu.be\">video released by his campaign.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thor is a black Friesian\/Quarter Horse cross.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve got incredible problems in this country, and in the world. The Congress &#8212; the Democrats and the Republicans &#8212; do nothing. Their failure to govern this nation endangers all of us. I\u2019d like to be your voice in Congress &#8212; the independent voice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you have ever been to West Virginia, you know how beautiful our mountains are,\u201d Rabel says from high atop Thor overlooking Sleepy Creek Mountain in Morgan County, West Virginia. \u201cThey are being destroyed by big coal. And the water is being polluted as well. I want to save the mountains and the streams for not only ourselves, but our children and our grandchildren. In November vote independent. Vote Ed Rabel for Congress.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent candidate for Congress Ed Rabel is campaigning through the West Virginia countryside &#8212; on horseback. Rabel, the former CBS and NBC newsman, is running as an independent in the Second Congressional District of West Virginia. \u201cI\u2019m Ed Rabel campaigning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=1167\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}