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Fans petition for sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson to rejoin Olympic team

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She’s America’s weed-heart.
Supporters are sprinting to the cause of Sha’Carri Richardson, the track star barred from Olympic competition over marijuana use, with a …

She’s America’s weed-heart. Supporters are sprinting to the cause of Sha’Carri Richardson, the track star barred from Olympic competition over marijuana use, with a petition that racked up more than 265,000 signatures in just over 24 hours. “If it ain’t crack, let her on the track,” wrote Aliya C., who signed on to the “Let Sha’Carri Run!” petition sponsored by MoveOn Civic Action, a progressive lobbying group. Richardson won the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.

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