{"id":6206,"date":"2016-10-26T00:47:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T04:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/10\/26\/a-conversation-with-the-candidates\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T20:46:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T01:46:44","slug":"a-conversation-with-the-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/a-conversation-with-the-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"A Conversation with the Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Carolina Congressmen Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Trey Gowdy, along with their Democratic challengers Thomas Dixon and Chris Fedalei, were on the Furman campus Monday night for a discussion that was designed to feature both civility and substance. And, for the better part of the evening, the Congressional candidates did just that. <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenvilleonline.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2016\/10\/24\/jabs-fly-forum-congressional-candidates\/92684934\/\">The Greenville News<\/a><\/em><\/strong> was there to report on the event sponsored by Furman\u2019s Department of Political Science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Carolina Congressmen Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Trey Gowdy, along with their Democratic challengers Thomas Dixon and Chris Fedalei, were on the Furman campus Monday night for a discussion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":6207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,69,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-on-the-record","category-politics-and-international-affairs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}