{"id":272687,"date":"2013-05-20T16:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/2013\/05\/kane-continues-political-involvement-challenges-lt-governor\/"},"modified":"2013-08-29T17:59:44","modified_gmt":"2013-08-29T17:59:44","slug":"kane-continues-political-involvement-challenges-lt-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrestlezone.com\/news\/272687-kane-continues-political-involvement-challenges-lt-governor","title":{"rendered":"Kane Continues Political Involvement; Challenges Lt. Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kane\" src=\"https:\/\/wrestlezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2013\/05\/file_272687_0_Kane_new.png\" style=\"width: 200px; height: 189px; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin: 6px; float: right;\" title=\"Kane\" \/>WWE Superstar Kane has continued his involvement in the political realm, just days after the rumor began that the 7-foot monster is open to running for the Tennessee Senate seat. <\/p>\n<p>\n\tKane is listed as the co-founder of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnliberty.org\/?p=574#more-574\">Tennessee Liberty Alliance<\/a><\/strong>, and posted a new blog under his real name – Glenn Jacobs – in protest of the Marketplace Fairness Act. He also challenges current Lt. 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