{"id":38244,"date":"2011-08-14T15:45:13","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T15:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/one-of-the-winners-in-last-weeks-wisconsin-recall-elections-a-pro-marijuana-reform-republican\/"},"modified":"2011-08-14T15:45:13","modified_gmt":"2011-08-14T15:45:13","slug":"one-of-the-winners-in-last-weeks-wisconsin-recall-elections-a-pro-marijuana-reform-republican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/one-of-the-winners-in-last-weeks-wisconsin-recall-elections-a-pro-marijuana-reform-republican.php","title":{"rendered":"One of the winners in last week&#8217;s Wisconsin Recall Elections, a Pro-Marijuana Reform Republican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-T-HLERbuaho\/TkUruBd-T3I\/AAAAAAAAUuo\/GBbVL54Va2k\/s1600\/LutherOlsen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/99856_LutherOlsen.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>From Eric Dondero:<\/p><p>Luther Olson was one of the four winners last week in the Wisconsin recalls. Interestingly, he's a Republican for Marijuana reform.   <\/p><p>We reported here at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libertarianrepublican.net\/2010\/12\/birthplace-of-republican-party.html\">LR<\/a> in December of 2010, \"Birthplace of the Republican Party represented by a Pro-Marijuana Reform GOP State Senator\":<br><\/p><blockquote><p>Wisconsin State Senator Luther Olsen will be speaking to the Wisconsin chapter of the National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws today, at the public library in Berlin.<\/p><p>Senator Olsen comes from nearby Ripon, which happens to be the official birthplace of the Republican Party. <\/p><p>From the blog of Jay Selthhofner, Executive Dir. of Wisconsin NORML:<br><\/p><blockquote><p>Senator Olsen is expected to speak sharply at 11:30am in the Kay Swan Room (upstairs of the Berlin Public Library). The Senator will be speaking about top ways activists and citizens can make a difference in the legislative process.<\/p><p>Senator Olsen (R-Ripon) has indicated support for hemp, cannabis and medical marijuana reform in the past<\/p><\/blockquote><\/blockquote><p><em>Editor's comment - Did his more libertarian stance help him win crossover appeal?<\/em><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/99856_7828681836623105417-1731873438399678811?l=www.libertarianrepublican.net\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Eric Dondero:Luther Olson was one of the four winners last week in the Wisconsin recalls. Interestingly, he's a Republican for Marijuana reform. We reported here at LR in December of 2010, \"Birthplace of the Republican Party represented by a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/one-of-the-winners-in-last-weeks-wisconsin-recall-elections-a-pro-marijuana-reform-republican.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libertarian"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}