March 19 Evening Edition

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Trump: Social media sites discriminate against conservatives – AP
https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-bc-us–trump-social-media-20190319-story.html
— Trump calls George Conway a ‘total loser’ after Kellyanne’s husband questioned the president’s mental health – Josh Dawsey and John Wagner
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-donald-trump-george-conway-mental-health-20190319-story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater a) demonizes, denigrates, and condemns Whites and b) paints Brenton Tarrant as being a typical Trump supporter.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/opinion/ct-ptb-davich-white-supremacy-power-deadly-fight-st-0320-story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, Trump-haters hint/imply/argue/shout that only VERY BAD people support Trump.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-gambino-mobster-hit-suspect-conspiracy-theory-20190319-story.html
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/page/ct-perspec-page-new-zealand-shooting-christian-picciolini-brenton-tarrant-0320-20190319-story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Trump-haters focus on uniting Jews and Muslims against Trump, Trump supporters, Protestants, conservatives, patriotic people, Republicans, Americans, Whites, males, older people, rich people, gun owners, German Americans, draft avoiders, and those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/letters/ct-vp-voice-letters-031919-story.html
— 11 hours a day online? Tech addiction is real, and it’s time we confront it. – Doreen Dodgen-Magee
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/commentary/ct-perspec-tech-addiction-screen-time-mental-health-0320-20190319-story.html
— Rachel Marsden: Thirty years after its birth, can the World Wide Web be saved?
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/sns-201903191202–tms–amvoicesctnav-b20190319-20190319-column.html
— DuPage ranked second healthiest county in Illinois, with Kane and Kendall cracking the top 10 – Suzanne Baker
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/news/ct-nvs-healthiest-counties-ranking-st-0320-story.html

 

DAILY HERALD
— Home rule discussion could be on the horizon in DuPage County – Robert Sanchez
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190319/home-rule-discussion-could-be-on-the-horizon-in-dupage-county
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Pot pushers push pot.
https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20190319/news/303199856/
— Election complaint filed against Geneva teachers union – Susan Sarkauskas
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190319/election-complaint-filed-against-geneva-teachers-union

 

HERALD NEWS
— OUTSTANDING: Will County State Republicans vote ‘No’ on LGBT education bill – ALEX ORTIZ
https://www.theherald-news.com/2019/03/19/will-county-state-republicans-vote-no-on-lgbt-education-bill/avodwzh/

 

KANE COUNTY CHRONICLE
— Contracts’ scrutiny causes split votes, tie-breakers in Geneva Dunkin’, leaf pickup, building assessment all OK’d – eventually – BRENDA SCHORY
https://www.kcchronicle.com/2019/03/19/contracts-scrutiny-causes-split-votes-tie-breakers-in-geneva/a2tp4qn/

 

EFFINGHAM DAILY NEWS
— Pritzker says businesses should pay more – Greg Bishop
https://www.effinghamdailynews.com/news/pritzker-says-businesses-should-pay-more/article_e4418fe6-5931-5dc5-b2bf-3c48b745167d.html

 

FOX ILLINOIS
— Sen. Duckworth weighs in on Trump’s proposal to help fund border wall
https://foxillinois.com/news/local/sen-duckworth-weighs-in-on-trumps-proposal-to-help-fund-border-wall

 

WHEATON PATCH
— Wheaton 2019 Consolidated Election Voter Guide Wheaton will elect its first new mayor in more than a decade. – Lisa Marie Farver
https://patch.com/illinois/wheaton/wheaton-2019-consolidated-election-voter-guide

 

PRAIRIE STATE WIRE
— Former NRA President Keene to deliver keynote at IGOLD; Illinois gun owners to march on capital – Glenn Minnis
https://prairiestatewire.com/stories/512300372-former-nra-president-keene-to-deliver-keynote-at-igold-illinois-gun-owners-to-march-on-capital

 

ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
— Senate committee moves to end parental notification requirement for abortion – Greg Bishop
https://www.ilnews.org/news/health/senate-committee-moves-to-end-parental-notification-requirement-for-abortion/article_57f3fb50-4a83-11e9-8a8e-572769dd74ef.html

 

CAPITOL FAX
— Sanguinetti seriously considering bid against Casten
https://capitolfax.com/2019/03/19/sanguinetti-seriously-considering-bid-against-casten/
— Peoria Journal Star Executive Editor Dennis Anderson apologizes to Pritzker for letter comparing him to Hitler
https://capitolfax.com/2019/03/19/executive-editor-apologizes-to-pritzker-for-letter-comparing-him-to-hitler/

 

GOPUSA
— 2020: Jeb Bush pushing for GOP candidate to challenge Trump
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=66684
— Supreme Court refuses case forcing B&B owner to house lesbian couple
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=66713
— Donald Trump donates quarterly salary to Department of Homeland Security
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=66710

 

WASHINGTON TIMES
— Every candidate must learn his past is never past – Wesley Pruden (DIERSEN: Your past predicts you future. What did you do with your life? I worked for GAO for almost 18 years, the last 11 years of which at the GS-13 Step 1-10 levels, currently $96,403-$125,325/year. I worked for IRS for almost 9 years, the last 5 1/2 years of which at the GS-12 Step 1-5 levels, currently $81,071-$91,880/year. I became a licensed CPA. I passed the CPA and Certified Internal Auditor examinations on my first attempt. I earned master’s degrees in finance, accounting, and business.)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/18/beto-orourke-other-candidates-must-learn-their-pas/
— Trump says Twitter, Facebook engage in ‘collusion’ to suppress conservatives – Dave Boyer
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/19/trump-says-twitter-facebook-engage-collusion-suppr/
— Fox News in bind over Jeanine Pirro’s apparent suspension – AP
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/19/jeanine-pirro-apparent-suspension-puts-fox-news-bi/

 

FOX NEWS
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says Trump is a “product of white supremacy.”
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/trevor-noah-trump-is-a-product-of-white-supremacy
— Democrats desperately ‘fear mongering’ in ploy to turn voters against President Trump: Fox Nation’s David Webb – Victor Garcia
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fox-nations-david-webb-dems-fear-mongering
— Elizabeth Warren pitches policies totaling $100 trillion at town hall – Liam Quinn
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/elizabeth-warren-policies-100-trillion-town-hall

 

CONSERVATIVE REVIEW
— Why aren’t we deporting illegal aliens who already have deportation orders? – Daniel Horowitz
https://www.conservativereview.com/news/arent-deporting-illegal-aliens-already-deportation-orders/

 

CONSERVATIVE NEWS DAILY
— Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Over 400 Illegal Aliens in Five Minutes – R. Mitchell
https://www.conservativedailynews.com/2019/03/border-patrol-agents-apprehend-over-400-illegal-aliens-in-five-minutes/

 

DAILY CALLER
— DEMOCRATS AIM TO USE 2020 CENSUS — AND MILLIONS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS — TO TURN PURPLE STATES BLUE – Rich Logis
https://dailycaller.com/2019/03/19/logis-census-immigrants/

 

BREITBART
— Donald Trump: Social Media and Old Media Side with Radical Left – Charlie Spiering
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/03/19/donald-trump-social-media-and-old-media-side-with-radical-left/
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Illegal Aliens Residing in My District Are ‘My Constituents’ – Katherine Rodriguez (DIERSEN: Which elected officials are/were you a constituent of? What do/did they think of you? How do/did they, their consultants, their staff members, and their volunteers treat you? How would you rate them? I should write a book about the elected officials who represent/represented me, their consultants, their staff members, and their volunteers. Some of them think/thought very poorly of me. Some of them treat/treated me very poorly. Some of them I would rate very poorly. Some of them want/wanted me to rate them very poorly.)
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/03/19/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-illegal-aliens-residing-in-my-district-are-my-constituents/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says insidious Trump supporters condone his White supremacy.
https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/03/19/rob-reiner-insidious-trump-supporters-condone-his-white-supremacy/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says “Trump and the New Zealand Shooter Are Products of the Same White Supremacy.”
https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/03/19/trevor-noah-trump-and-the-new-zealand-shooter-are-products-of-the-same-white-supremacy/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says “Trump a ‘White Supremacist’ Who Will Never Apologize.”
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/03/18/joe-scarborough-trump-a-white-supremacist-who-will-never-apologize/

 

NEWS BUSTERS
— NBC’s Idea of ‘Tough Question’ for 2020 Dem: Is Trump a ‘Racist’? – Kyle Drennen
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/kyle-drennen/2019/03/19/nbcs-idea-tough-question-2020-dem-trump-racist

 

WORLD NET DAILY
— SUPREMES SIDE WITH TRUMP OVER ILLEGALS Says they can be arrested when authorities decide
https://www.wnd.com/2019/03/supremes-side-with-trump-over-illegals/

 

NEWSMAX
— Media’s Claim That Trump Supports White Supremacists Is Fake News – Steve Levy
https://www.newsmax.com/stevelevy/trump-new-zealand-media-bias/2019/03/19/id/907739/

 

TOWNHALL
— Wait, How Many Illegal Aliens Are Ignoring Their Final Deportation Orders… – Matt Vespa
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/03/19/wait-how-many-illegal-aliens-are-ignoring-their-final-deportation-orders-n2543386

 

EPOCH TIMES
— Supreme Court to Consider State Prosecution of Illegal Immigrant Identity Theft – MATTHEW VADUM
https://www.theepochtimes.com/supreme-court-to-consider-state-prosecution-of-illegal-immigrant-identity-theft_2845026.html

 

THE HILL
— Trump links Google, Facebook, Twitter to ‘Radical Left Democrats’ – EMILY BIRNBAUM
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/434692-trump-links-google-facebook-twitter-to-radical-left-democrats
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says “Trump needs to apologize for demonizing Muslims.”
https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/434575-john-legend-trump-needs-to-apologize-for-demonizing-muslims

 

HUFFINGTON POST
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, Trump-haters use White supremacists to demonize, denigrate, and condemn Trump and his supporters.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/white-supremacists-trump-fox-host_n_5c910aa0e4b0d50545007461

 

POLITICO
— Trump complains he has a ‘stacked deck’ against him in 2020 – REBECCA MORIN
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/19/trump-social-media-bias-1227116

 

AOL
— U.S. Islamic Council calls on advertisers to boycott Fox News until Jeanine Pirro is fired – MARY PAPENFUSS (DIERSEN: I should write a book about those who have lots of religious, government, political, and/or financial clout in Wheaton, in Glen Ellyn, in Milton Township, in DuPage County, and in Illinois who want the Milton Township Republican Central Committee (MTRCC) , DuPage County Republican Central Committee, Illinois Republican Party, TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Center Right Coalition, American Association of Political Consultants, etc. to boycott me. They a) reject planks in the Republican Party platform and/or the Illinois Republican Party platform and work against those like me who support those planks, b) reject the MTRCC resolution against video gambling and work against those like me who support that resolution, c) focus on destroying those like me who they cannot manipulate/dominate, d) were defendants in lawsuits that I have filed, and/or e) are operatives or dupes for the aforesaid.)
https://www.aol.com/article/news/2019/03/19/us-islamic-council-calls-on-advertisers-to-boycott-fox-news-until-jeanine-pirro-is-fired/23695454/

 

MCCLATCHY DC
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Democrats want Hispanics to promote illegal immigration.
https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/congress/article228082909.html

 

NBC NEWS
— Facebook moves to stop discrimination in housing, employment and credit ads Facebook will create the portal as part of a settlement with civil rights organizations and labor groups that had accused the company of enabling discrimination. – Dylan Byers and Farnoush Amiri
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/facebook-launch-new-ad-portal-housing-employment-credit-ads-n984981

 

MSNBC
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater asks “What’s stopping U.S. authorities from taking the threat of white nationalism seriously?”
https://www.msnbc.com/katy-tur/watch/what-s-stopping-u-s-authorities-from-taking-the-threat-of-white-nationalism-seriously-1460359747536

 

WASHINGTON POST
— Trump calls out ‘big discrimination’ — by tech companies against conservatives – Philip Bump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/03/19/trump-calls-out-big-discrimination-by-tech-companies-against-conservatives/
— 2020 Democratic candidates to participate in debate focused on LGBT issues – Colby Itkowitz (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, to vote for Democrats is to shout that you promote LGBTQ activity and/or that you engage in LGBTQ activity.)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020-democratic-candidates-to-participate-in-debate-focused-on-lgbt-issues/2019/03/19/75205da8-4a52-11e9-93d0-64dbcf38ba41_story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, Trump-haters and White-haters promote hatred of Trump and Hatred of Whites.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/03/19/christchurch-rise-far-right/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says “Obama’s presidency will be hailed as transformative. Trump’s will be viewed with scorn.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/obamas-presidency-will-be-hailed-as-transformative-trumps-will-be-viewed-with-scorn/2019/03/19/c4ba3742-4a7c-11e9-9663-00ac73f49662_story.html

 

HARTFORD COURANT
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says “Trump courts the bigot vote.”
https://www.courant.com/opinion/letters/hc-le-bookwalter-trump-and-bigot-vote-20190319-20190319-ajolqgdfpvgvncpijgenellqwq-story.html

 

GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE
— The High Cost of Undervaluing Older Talent – Howard Risher (DIERSEN: I should write a book about those who have demonized, denigrated, condemned, and wasted my work experience the most.)
https://www.govexec.com/excellence/management-matters/2019/03/high-cost-undervaluing-older-talent/155661/

 

AMERICA MAGAZINE
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Trump-haters crow about their success in turning religious people into America-haters.
https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2019/03/19/us-bishops-back-dream-and-promise-act-legalize-dreamers-and-tps

 

MOTHER JONES
— Facebook Settles Civil Rights Lawsuits Over Ad Discrimination The tech giant will make significant changes to curtail ad targeting on the basis of factors like race. – PEMA LEVY
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/03/facebook-settles-civil-rights-lawsuits-over-ad-discrimination/

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.