October 22 Evening Edition

CBS2
— Trump Vowing To Sue ‘Every One’ Of His Female Accusers
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/10/22/trump-vowing-to-sue-every-one-of-his-female-accusers/

 

FOX NEWS CHICAGO
— WikiLeaks document shows apparent gender pay gap at Clinton Foundation
http://www.fox32chicago.com/politics/213073355-story

 

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Through Liberty Principles PAC, Dan Proft spreads millions to GOP – Tina Sfondeles
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/meet-radio-host-dan-proft-the-man-behind-liberty-principles-pac/
— A look at two of Illinois’ biggest political donors: PRITZKER and UIHLEIN – Lynn Sweet
http://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/sweet-a-look-at-two-of-illinois-biggest-political-donors/

 

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Gov. Rauner pours in nearly $46 million as part of bid to cut Speaker Madigan’s power – Rick Pearson
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-rauner-pours-in-nearly-46-million-in-bid-to-cut-madigan-s-power-20161022-story.html
— Teacher absences cost Waukegan District 60 nearly $200,000 in first 5 weeks – Emily K. Coleman  (DIERSEN: While I worked for the federal government for almost 30 years, I took far fewer sick days than my Democrat coworkers and subordinates.)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/news/ct-lns-waukegan-district-60-teacher-absences-st-1022-20161021-story.html
— Adult film actress accuses Trump of offering $10,000 to come alone to hotel suite – Rosalind S. Helderman
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-adult-film-actress-accuses-trump-20161022-story.html
— Kaine says he and Clinton are hopeful they can work with Republicans
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-tim-kaine-republican-outreach-20161022-story.html
— As Trump delivers his Gettysburg address, Republicans prepare for a civil war – Dan Balz
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-trump-gettysburg-republican-civil-war-20161022-story.html
— Trump won’t inherit the land, so he’s sowing it with salt – Julia Ioffe
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-trump-comment-c026be26-987c-11e6-bb29-bf2701dbe0a3-20161022-story.html
— Trump vows to sue assault accusers in speech outlining 1st 100 days in office
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-donald-trump-first-100-days-20161022-story.html
— Pence continues to massage Trump’s controversial remarks
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/news/ct-pence-trump-controversial-remarks-20161022-story.html
— TRAGIC: Video gambling has hot hand in Illinois – Becky Yerak
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-illinois-video-gambling-1023-biz-20161021-story.html

 

DAILY HERALD
— Endorsement: Donald Trump is unfit, Hillary Clinton for president
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161022/discuss/161029666/

 

QUAD CITY TIMES
— Money keeps flowing as Election Day nears – Dan Petrella
http://qctimes.com/news/local/money-keeps-flowing-as-election-day-nears/article_0adbf059-023f-5ee7-9fff-80cf4594b0f4.html

 

CHAMPAIGN/URBANA NEWS GAZETTE
— Professor Matt Motyl: It’s time to break free of political ideologies – Julie Wurth  (DIERSEN: Democrats focus on defending and advancing the Democrat Party platform, but Democrat plants, Libertarian plants, Green plants, and RINOs not only do not defend or advance the Republican Party platform, they focus on getting rid of Republicans and destroying the Republican Party.)
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2016-10-22/professor-its-time-break-free-political-ideologies.html

 

CBS ST. LOUIS
— Senate Race in Illinois Leaning Democratic – AP
http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2016/10/22/senate-race-in-illinois-leaning-democratic/

 

ELMHURST PATCH
— Elmhurst’s Highest-Paid Teacher Raked in $184,343 Last Year  The huge number includes more than $17,000 of benefits. – Anicka Slachta  (DIERSEN: In 1997, in today’s dollars, including benefits, GAO pay me $145,711 – $120,427 salary, $8,430 Civil Service Retirement System contribution, and $16,854 health insurance subsidy.  In my defense, I had worked for GAO for almost 18 years, I had worked for IRS for almost 9 years, I had six job-related professional certifications, I had a job-related professional license, I had three job-related master’s degrees, and I had a job-related bachelor’s degree.)
http://patch.com/illinois/elmhurst/elmhursts-highest-paid-teacher-raked-184-343-last-year

 

MCHENRY COUNTY BLOG
— Trump Takes Cary-Grove High School Mock Election – Cal Skinner
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2016/10/22/trump-takes-cary-grove-high-school-mock-election/

 

HEARTLAND INSTITUTE
— WIKIPEDIA: BROKEN, BIASED, AND CORRUPT  Left-wing activists have hijacked The Heartland Institute’s profile at Wikipedia, removing objective descriptions of our programs and publications and replacing them with lies, errors, and outright libelous claims.
https://www.heartland.org/topics/infotech-telecom/Wikipedia/index.html

 

GOPUSA
— Hollywood rages against Trump
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=16273
— Education: Diversity through segregation?
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=16250

 

THE BLAZE
— New emails show Clinton camp worried journalists would notice ‘huge’ gender pay gap at Clinton Foundation – Tre Goins-Phillips
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/10/21/new-emails-show-clinton-camp-worried-journalists-would-notice-huge-gender-pay-gap-at-clinton-foundation/

 

THE HILL
— Clinton holds huge ground game advantage over Team Trump – Reid Wilson and Joe DiSipio
http://thehill.com/campaign/302231-clinton-holds-huge-ground-game-advantage-over-team-trump

 

POLITICO
— Lobbyist-bashing Trump was once a lobbyist – Ben Schreckinger
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/donald-trump-lobbyist-230191
— Log Cabin Republicans board votes against endorsing Trump – Sarah Wheaton
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/donald-trump-log-cabin-republicans-230178
— Clinton: ‘I don’t even think about responding’ to Trump anymore – Shane Goldmacher
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-non-response-230195

 

HUFFINGTON POST
— Woman Says Trump Sexually Assaulted Her, Offered Her $10,000 For Sex  Jessica Drake said Trump kissed her and her friends without permission and offered her money to spend the night with him. – Christina Wilkie
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jessica-drake-donald-trump-assault_us_580bde7ae4b000d0b157203c

 

REUTERS
— Trump uses policy speech to attack media, promises to sue accusers – Emily Stephenson
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-idUSKCN12M0QJ

 

CNN
— Trump says he’ll sue sexual misconduct accusers – Jeremy Diamond and Eugene Scott  (DIERSEN: Have you filed a lawsuit?  I should write a book about the lawsuits that I have filed.)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/22/politics/trump-says-hell-sue-sexual-misconduct-accusers/index.html

 

NEW YORK TIMES
— Donald Trump Pledges to ‘Heal Divisions’ (and Sue His Accusers) – ASHLEY PARKER
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/23/us/politics/donald-trump-hillary-clinton.html
— Gay Republican Group Declines to Endorse Donald Trump – JEREMY W. PETERS
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/23/us/log-cabin-republicans-donald-trump.html

 

WASHINGTON POST
— Donald Trump vows to sue his accusers, lashes out at media – Jenna Johnson and Jose A. DelReal
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/donald-trump-vows-to-sue-his-accusers-lashes-out-at-media/2016/10/22/0012b494-9897-11e6-bb29-bf2701dbe0a3_story.html
— Donald Trump is in a funk: Bitter, hoarse and pondering, ‘If I lose. . .’ – Jenna Johnson
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/donald-trump-is-in-a-funk-bitter-hoarse-and-pondering-if-i-lose/2016/10/21/d944b518-97a3-11e6-bb29-bf2701dbe0a3_story.html

 

BOSTON GLOBE
— GOP vowed to do better with women. So what happened? – Victoria McGrane  (DIERSEN: What if Trump promised to use the federal government to give women even more preference than the Democrats do?  However, to give preference to one group, for example, women, is to discriminate against another group, for example, men.)
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2016/10/22/gopwomen/G9CD35jNDYmcrr1OISS0DN/story.html

Author: David Diersen

The opinions that I express in GOPUSA ILLINOIS emails are based on experience that I have gained doing many things since 1948. I base my opinions on what I learned a) working for the federal government for almost 30 years -- Post Office 1966-1969, IRS 1971-1980, and GAO 1980-1997, serving on the Executive Committee of the Association of Government Accountants Chicago Chapter 1983-1996, and being a union member while I worked for the Post Office and IRS; b) earning an MBA from Loyola in 1976, a masters degree in accounting from DePaul in 1980, and a masters degree in financial markets and trading from IIT in 1997; c) passing the CPA examination on my first attempt in 1979 and passing the Certified Internal Auditor examination on my first attempt in 1981; c) serving as a Republican Precinct Committeeman since 1999, the GOPUSA Illinois Editor since 2000, the TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois Chairman 2005-2012, a member of the 2008 Illinois Republican Party (IRP) Platform and Resolutions Committee, a Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee member 2003-2011, the Milton Township Republican Central Committee webmaster 2008-2010 and 2000-2004, an Illinois Center Right Coalition Steering Committee member 2003-2007, and an American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter board member 2001-2004; d) attending the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 IRP State Conventions as a delegate; e) being the subject of a nasty 4-page article in the February 1978 issue of Money Magazine; f) pursing litigation including Diersen v. GAO and Diersen v. Chicago Car Exchange; g) being married since 1978; h) living in Crete 1948-1972, in University Park 1972-1976, in Chicago 1976-1978, and in DuPage County, Milton Township, and Wheaton since 1978; and i) being baptized, raised, and confirmed as a Missouri Synod Lutheran.