ABC7
— Chicago police raid of wrong house caught on bodycam video; mayor apologizes to Anjanette Young. Chicago aldermen call for hearings on case. Michelle Gallardo, Liz Nagy and Diane Pathieu
https://abc7chicago.com/bodycam-video-shows-police-raid-wrong-house-mayor-apologizes-to-victim/8840967/
— Illinois budget battle brewing after Pritzker announces plan to furlough state workers – Craig Wall (DIERSEN: During the 1980s and 1990s, the Democrats who ran GAO used Republican-led budget cuts to get rid of their employees who were Republican, White, male, and/or non-veteran who they had not promoted to GS-13 (currently $101,176) by age 25, GS-14 (currently $119,559) by age 30, GS-15 (currently $140,634) by age 35, and Senior Executive Service (currently $170,800) by age 40. Extremely few GAO employees made the aforesaid promotion deadlines.)
https://abc7chicago.com/illinois-budget-jb-pritzker-cuts-state-employees/8830766/
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Lightfoot apologizes for botched police raid. “I am deeply sorry and troubled that her home was invaded and that she had to face the humiliation and trauma that she suffered,” the mayor said of the raid on the home of Anjanette Young. “That is just not right. It simply should not have happened.” – Fran Spielman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/12/16/22179377/lightfoot-apologizes-botched-police-raid-anjanette-young-video-search-warrant-wrong-address
— ‘I want accountability,’ says woman seen in video of botched CPD raid. After Wednesday’s City Council meeting, Mayor Lori Lightfoot apologized: “Ms. Young, knowing that my words will not change what happened to you and your family almost two years ago, I nonetheless say: I am sorry. What you experienced should never have happened. Period.” – Sam Charles
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2020/12/16/22178628/chicago-police-raid-video-social-worker-anjanette-young-black-caucus-calls-investigation
— Chicago schools chief Janice Jackson gets $40,000 raise. School board President Miguel del Valle said he and other members “unanimously and vigorously decided to make an adjustment” to Jackson’s salary. – Nader Issa
https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2020/12/16/22178924/cps-public-schools-ceo-chief-janice-jackson-raise
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— State VA official acknowledges employees with coronavirus allowed to work at LaSalle home where 33 veterans died – JAMIE MUNKS
https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-lasalle-va-legislative-hearing-20201217-uoaydevbebchxnt5qgqqzt3y2e-story.html
DAILY HERALD
— ‘There’s a real human impact here’: Pritzker announces $711 million in budget cuts – PETER HANCOCK (DIERSEN: During the 1980s and 1990s, the Democrats who ran GAO used Republican-led budget cuts to get rid of their employees who were Republican, White, male, and/or non-veteran who they had not promoted to GS-13 (currently $101,176) by age 25, GS-14 (currently $119,559) by age 30, GS-15 (currently $140,634) by age 35, and Senior Executive Service (currently $170,800) by age 40. Extremely few GAO employees made the aforesaid promotion deadlines.)
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20201215/theres-a-real-human-impact-here-pritzker-announces-711-million-in-budget-cuts
HERALD NEWS
— Southland Black Chamber of Commerce leader accused of making threats: records. 2 journalists say they were threatened by chamber leader, police reports said. – FELIX SARVER
https://www.theherald-news.com/2020/12/16/southland-black-chamber-of-commerce-leader-accused-of-making-threats-records/abe5yuu/
SOUTHERN
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Christian-haters promote LGBTQ.
https://thesouthern.com/news/local/southern-illinois-rainbow-cafe-hosts-virtual-queermas-celebration/article_2e693241-2c4d-5c90-b7bf-b444db05886a.html
RIVER BENDER
— Illinois AFL-CIO Statement: New State Budget Cuts Put Heavy Burden on Working Families (DIERSEN: During the 1980s and 1990s, the Democrats who ran GAO used Republican-led budget cuts to get rid of their employees who were Republican, White, male, and/or non-veteran who they had not promoted to GS-13 (currently $101,176) by age 25, GS-14 (currently $119,559) by age 30, GS-15 (currently $140,634) by age 35, and Senior Executive Service (currently $170,800) by age 40. Extremely few GAO employees made the aforesaid promotion deadlines.)
https://www.riverbender.com/articles/details/illinois-aflcio-statement-new-state-budget-cuts-put-heavy-burden-on-working-families-46511.cfm
— Duckworth Discusses Legislative Priorities with Newly-Elected Illinois Black Caucus Chairs (DIERSEN: From what I see, the top Democrat, Libertarian, Green, Independent, and RINO legislative priorities are to drive Republicans out of Illinois, and especially to drive Republicans out of Illinois who are law enforcement officers, Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, White, male, older, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.riverbender.com/articles/details/duckworth-discusses-legislative-priorities-with-newlyelected-illinois-black-caucus-chairs-46532.cfm
NAPERVILLE COMMUNITY TELEVISION
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Naperville pot pushers push pot.
https://www.nctv17.com/news/zen-leaf-sunnyside-cannabis-dispensaries-to-open-in-naperville-in-coming-days/
PATCH ILLINOIS
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Illinois, Other States Banking On Recreational Cannabis Tax Revenue
https://patch.com/illinois/across-il/illinois-other-states-banking-recreational-cannabis-tax-revenue
GLEN ELLYN PATCH
— OUTSTANDING” Village Board Votes To Extend Moratorium Ordinance For Recreational Cannabis In Glen Ellyn. The moratorium ordinance will maintain the status quo by prohibiting recreational cannabis businesses in Glen Ellyn.
https://patch.com/illinois/glenellyn/village-board-votes-extend-moratorium-ordinance-recreational-cannabis-glen-ellyn
WIREPOINTS
— “If you’re not growing, you’re dying…many Illinois cities are trapped in a death spiral”
https://wirepoints.org/if-youre-not-growing-youre-dying-ted-on-with-tom-miller-on-newsradio-wjpf/
ILLINOIZE
— Republicans Accuse Pritzker of “Feigning” Cuts for Tax Increase – Patrick Pfingsten
https://www.theillinoize.com/articles/republicans-accuse-pritzker-feigning-cuts
ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— Don’t Confuse Virtual Schooling With Homeschooling – Ruth Hoskins
https://illinoisfamily.org/education/dont-confuse-virtual-schooling-with-homeschooling/
BREITBART
— Woke California: ‘Racism’ Reason ‘Essential’ Illegal Workers May Not Get Vaccine Before General Public – EDWIN MORA (DIERSEN: Are you “essential?” My critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes a) paint themselves as being essential and b) paint everyone else as being nonessential.)
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/12/16/woke-ca-racism-reason-essential-illegal-workers-may-not-get-vaccine-before-general-public/
NEWS BUSTERS
— Facebook Gives In, Allows Some Political Ads After Leftist Whining – Kayla Sargent
https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/techwatch/kayla-sargent/2020/12/16/facebook-gives-allows-some-political-ads-after-leftist
CREATORS SYNDICATE
— Media Saves Joe Biden — Just as It Saved Barack Obama – Larry Elder
https://www.creators.com/read/larry-elder/12/20/media-saves-joe-biden-just-as-it-saved-barack-obama
LIFE SITE NEWS
— Research scientist warns coronavirus vaccines have ‘terrible safety record’ historically. Dr. James Lyons-Weiler said that COVID-19 vaccine producers are bypassing industry-standard testing and ignoring basic protocols. – David McLoone
https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/research-scientist-warns-coronavirus-vaccines-have-terrible-safety-record-historically
POLITICO
— Never-Trump movement splinters as its villain heads for the exit – LAURA BARRÓN-LÓPEZ and HOLLY OTTERBEIN (DIERSEN: QUESTION: Who will the Never-Trumpers focus on destroying next? ANSWER: Those who are Trump supporters, law enforcement officers, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, draft avoiders (except Joe Biden and Bill Clinton), and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/never-trump-what-next-447235
— Ocasio-Cortez takes direct shot at Pelosi and Schumer. The progressive star bluntly stated that “we need new leadership in the Democratic Party.” – QUINT FORGEY (DIERSEN: I should write a book about those who wanted new leadership of a) TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois in 2012, b) Illinois Center Right Coalition in 2007, and c) American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter in 2004.)
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/16/ocasio-cortez-new-leaders-pelosi-schumer-446247
CNBC
— Dr. Fauci says U.S. could return to normal by mid-fall if most people get Covid vaccine – Noah Higgins-Dunn and Berkeley Lovelace Jr.
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/16/dr-fauci-says-us-could-return-to-normal-by-mid-fall-if-most-people-get-covid-vaccine.html
NEW YORK TIMES
— Facebook reverses postelection algorithm changes that boosted news from authoritative sources. – Kevin Roose (DIERSEN: Who should determine which government and political news and commentary sources are authoritative? According to my critics/opponents they should include a) my critics/opponents, b) leaders of the Illinois Republican Party, c) leaders of the DuPage County Republican Central Committee, d) leaders of the Milton Township Republican Organization, e) leaders of Illinois, f) leaders of DuPage County, g) leaders of Milton Township, and h) leaders of Wheaton. My critics/opponents want the aforesaid to punish me for including links in GOPUSA ILLINOIS emails to sources that they do not like.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/16/technology/facebook-reverses-postelection-algorithm-changes-that-boosted-news-from-authoritative-sources.html
— Health Care System With Widening Inequality Gap Awaits Biden – Sarah Kliff (DIERSEN: My critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes are furious that because I am a federal retiree, the federal government pays 72% of my and my wife’s health, dental, and vision insurance.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/16/upshot/biden-trump-health-pandemic.html
WASHINGTON POST
— Trump administration proposes that employee performance be a top factor during federal layoffs – Eric Yoder (DIERSEN: My 1970 bachelor’s degree from NIU was in personnel management. Personnel management was my area of concentration for my 1976 MBA from Loyola. Assessing employee performance is extremely subjective. My Democrat superiors in the federal government used that subjectivity to get rid of their employees who were Republican, White, male, and/or non-veteran who they had not promoted to GS-13 (currently $101,176) by age 25, GS-14 (currently $119,559) by age 30, GS-15 (currently $140,634) by age 35, and Senior Executive Service (currently $170,800) by age 40. Extremely few federal employees make the aforesaid promotion deadlines. My Democrat superiors in the federal government were furious that I did the following because it frustrated their efforts to get rid of me: I earned a) a job-related bachelor’s degree when I was 21 in 1970 and job-related master’s degrees when I was 27, 31, and 48, b) job-related professional certifications when I was 30, 32, 41, 45, 47, and 48, and c) a job-related professional license when I was 32.)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-federal-employee-layoffs-rif/2020/12/16/3981b346-3fd8-11eb-8bc0-ae155bee4aff_story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: To promote diversity is to get rid of those who are American, White, male, older, non-poor, heterosexual, married, conservative, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time, Republican, Trump supporters, patriotic, gun owners, etc.)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/12/16/when-diversity-came-americas-political-leadership/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— Shot Takers Undeterred by Side Effects – Rolfe Winkler
https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-vaccine-trial-volunteers-note-occasional-harsh-side-effects-11608114601
— Paris Is Fined for Breaking France’s Gender Rules—by Hiring Too Many Women Mayor Anne Hidalgo appointed 11 women and five men to senior roles at city hall in 2018, and now has to pay a $110,000 fine – James Hookway (DIERSEN: Soon, if not already, 100% of everyone in America will be one or more of the following: female, minority, younger, LGBTQ, not married, never-Trumper, non-conservative, non-Republican, non-patriotic, non-Protestant, non-German American, citizen of a foreign country, poor, and/or those whose ancestors have not been in America for a long time. Therefore, the more of the following that you are, the bleaker that your future is: male, White, older, heterosexual, married, Trump-supporter, conservative, Republican, patriotic, Protestant, German American, citizen of America, non-poor, and those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/paris-is-fined-for-breaking-frances-gender-rulesby-hiring-too-many-women-11608122809
— FRONT PAGE: Coke’s Elusive Goal: Boosting Its Black Employees. Two decades after it settled a historic racial-discrimination lawsuit, Coca-Cola’s diversity efforts have lost ground. Its struggle offers lessons to companies trying to institute long-lasting change. – Jennifer Maloney and Lauren Weber (DIERSEN: In 1971, Oldsmobile withdrew a job offer that I had accepted saying that Oldsmobile had just agreed to stop hiring Whites to settle an EEOC complaint. That directly resulted in a) Firestone Stores firing me and b) my accepting a job offer from IRS.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/coke-resets-goal-of-boosting-black-employees-after-20-year-effort-loses-ground-11608139999
— Joe Biden’s Cabinet of Diversity Does politics have a larger purpose than dividing power by multiple categories? – Daniel Henninger (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, pressure grows to get rid of those who are law enforcement officers, Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, draft avoiders (except Joe Biden), and whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/joe-bidens-cabinet-of-diversity-11608161027
FORBES
— The Key To Employee Productivity And Happiness (DIERSEN: My Democrat superiors in the federal government hinted/implied/argued/shouted that their employees who were Democrat, minority, female, younger, veteran, non-Christian, non-German American, and whose ancestors had not been in America for a long time wanted them to get rid of their employees who were Republican, White, male, older, non-veteran, Christian, German American, and those whose ancestors had been in America for a long time.)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/servicenow/2020/12/16/virtual-agents-the-key-to-employee-productivity-and-happiness/
— Over 100,000 Who Didn’t Vote In Presidential Election Have Requested Ballots For Georgia Senate Runoffs – Nicholas Reimann
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2020/12/16/over-100000-who-didnt-vote-in-presidential-election-have-requested-ballots-for-georgia-senate-runoffs/
BLOOMBERG
— Amazon Has Turned a Middle-Class Warehouse Career Into a McJob. Despite a starting wage of $15 an hour, the company is dragging down pay in the logistics industry and bracing for a fight with unions. – Matt Day and Spencer. (DIERSEN: What did you do to qualify yourself for better paying jobs? I earned a) a job-related bachelor’s degree when I was 21 in 1970 and job-related master’s degrees when I was 27, 31, and 48, b) job-related professional certifications when I was 30, 32, 41, 45, 47, and 48, and c) a job-related professional license when I was 32.)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-12-17/amazon-amzn-job-pay-rate-leaves-some-warehouse-employees-homeless
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
— Can my employer require me to get the COVID-19 vaccine? – Juliana Feliciano Reyes (DIERSEN: Can/will the following require you to get vaccinated: a) organizations that you are a member of, b) the municipality that you live/work in, c) the township that you live/work in, d) the county that you live/work in, e) Illinois, and f) United States?)
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/employer-require-covid-vaccine-workers-rights-20201216.html
BOSTON GLOBE
— Political operative Jeff Britt cleared of charges – Edward Fitzpatrick and Dan McGowan (DIERSEN: I should write a book about the political operatives who since 2000 have worked the hardest to destroy me. I would focus on those who have talked and/or acted like they worked for Republican candidates on ballots in my precinct and/or the leaders of the a) Illinois Republican Party, b) DuPage County Republican Central Committee, c) Milton Township Republican Organization, d) Republican candidates on ballots in my precinct, e) Illinois, f) DuPage County, g) Milton Township, h) Wheaton, i) TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois, j) Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, k) Illinois Center Right Coalition, and l) American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter.)
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/12/16/metro/ri-political-operative-britt-found-not-guilty-money-laundering-trial/
FEDWEEK
— OPM Issues Further Guidance on Disciplinary Policy Changes (DIERSEN: I should write a book about the adverse actions that the following have taken against me: a) Illinois Republican Party, b) DuPage County Republican Central Committee, c) Milton Township Republican Organization, d) TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois, e) Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, f) Illinois Center Right Coalition, g) American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter, h) GAO, i) IRS, j) Firestone Stores, and k) Post Office. My critics/opponents hint/imply/argue/shout that because the aforesaid took adverse actions against me, I must be a White supremacist, Nazi, KKK member, hater, racist, sexist, bigot, and even worse things who should be gotten rid of once and for all.)
https://www.fedweek.com/issue-briefs/opm-issues-further-guidance-on-disciplinary-policy-changes/
FEDERAL NEWS NETWORK
— Who stays and who goes during a RIF? OPM wants to change the rules for retaining employees – Nicole Ogrysko (DIERSEN: During the 1980s and 1990s, the Democrats who ran GAO used Republican-led budget cuts to get rid of their employees who were Republican, White, male, and/or non-veteran who they had not promoted to GS-13 (currently $101,176) by age 25, GS-14 (currently $119,559) by age 30, GS-15 (currently $140,634) by age 35, and Senior Executive Service (currently $170,800) by age 40. Extremely few GAO employees made the aforesaid promotion deadlines.)
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2020/12/who-stays-and-who-goes-during-a-rif-opm-wants-to-change-the-rules-for-retaining-employees/
— State Department, VA detail initial COVID-19 vaccination plans for employees – Nicole Ogrysko (DIERSEN: Because I worked for GAO, IRS, and the Post Office, I am interested in the plans that those agencies have for vaccinating their employees.)
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2020/12/state-department-va-detail-initial-covid-19-vaccination-plans-for-employees/
GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE
— As White House Steps Up Schedule F Implementation, ‘Lawmakers Don’t Get It’ Recent moves by OPM are stoking fear that the Trump administration is accelerating plans to politicize federal jobs as the window closes on Congress’ ability to block the move. – ERICH WAGNER (DIERSEN: Are/were you a policy maker? In Diersen v. GAO, GAO constructively argued that I was a policy maker, and therefore, that GAO could terminate me because I opposed GAO’s policies of political affiliation discrimination, reverse discrimination, age discrimination, retaliation, and up-or-out. My Democrat GAO superiors never promoted me to GS-14. Only GS-14s and higher made hiring decisions, determined job assignments, made pay-for-performance decisions, made promotion decisions, etc.)
https://www.govexec.com/management/2020/12/white-house-steps-schedule-f-implementation-lawmakers-dont-get-it/170722/
PINTEREST
— JUNE 22, 2015 FLASHBACK: Yes if some people never came into your life, things might have been better and your life might have taken a different & better path!! (DIERSEN: I should write a book about those who have despised me the most, who have hated me the most, and who have harmed me the most. I would focus on those who despise/hate my demographics: Trump supporter, conservative, Republican, American, White, male, born in 1948, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owner, baptized, raised, and confirmed as a Missouri Synod Lutheran, 100% German American, my ancestors have been in America since 1844, draft avoider, federal employee 1966-1969 and 1971-1997, federal retiree since 1997, Crete resident 1948-1972, Wheaton resident since 1978, etc. I would focus on those who I have sued.)
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/430023464397593277/
NEWSGUARD
— NewsGuard’s Top Ten Disinformers – Gabby Deutch (DIERSEN: NewsGuard must consider me to be a disinformer because I include links in GOPUSA ILLINOIS emails to articles on: www.Breitbart.com , www.TheBlaze.com , www.TheEpochTimes.com , www.WND.com , www.LifeSiteNews.com , and www.RushLimbaugh.com .)
https://www.newsguardtech.com/special-report-2020-lists/
LGBTQ NATION
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: LGBTQers crow about their success in harming Republicans.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/12/mike-pompeo-threw-christmas-party-state-department-staff-no-one-showed/
