September 29 Evening Edition

ABC7

— Illinois COVID Update: IL reports 2,989 cases, 42 deaths. Statewide test positivity down to 3 percent, the lowest since July.
https://abc7chicago.com/covid-illinois-cases-coronavirus-19/11060997/

NBC5
— YouTube Cracks Down on Anti-Vaccine Misinformation, Bans Major Accounts. The video-sharing platform deleted the accounts belonging to some of the most notable propagators of vaccine misinformation and conspiracy theories. – Amanda Seitz
(COMMENT: According to my critics/opponents, all government and political news and commentary is misinformation except for the government and political news and commentary that they put out or bless.)
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/youtube-cracks-down-on-anti-vaccine-misinformation-bans-major-accounts/2624640/

WGN RADIO
— John Kass: Border? What border?
https://wgnradio.com/wgn-plus/thechicagoway/the-chicago-way-w-john-kass-border-what-border/

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Abortion rights rallies — sparked by new restrictions in Texas — planned Saturday for Chicago, hundreds of cities across the nation – ANGIE LEVENTIS LOURGOS
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-abortion-rights-rallies-preview-20210929-zkep44javvgifibxajbexyyhvu-story.html

FOX ILLINOIS
— House panel subpoenas organizers of Jan. 6 Trump rally – AP
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/house-panel-subpoenas-organizers-of-jan-6-trump-rally

ILLINOIS REVIEW
— GOP CANDIDATE BAILEY MEME BLASTS PRITZKER, THE OBAMAS AND LIGHTFOOT AS DESTRUCTIVE “POLITICAL ELITES”
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/gop-candidate-bailey-meme-blasts-pritzker-the-obamas-and-lightfoot-as-destructive-political-elites-.html
— TURNING POINT USA’S CHARLIE KIRK ENDORSES RABINE FOR IL GOVERNOR
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/turning-point-usas-charlie-kirk-endorses-rabine-for-il-governor.html
— COOK COUNTY BOARD TO CONSIDER “CANCEL CULTURING” TEXAS’ RIGHT TO LIFE LAW
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/cook-county-board-to-consider-condemning-texas-right-to-life-measure.html
— THORNER: DEMOCRATS SET UP AMERICA FOR ECONOMIC COLLAPSE
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/thorner-democrats-set-up-america-for-economic-collapse.html
— REP. OZINGA INTRODUCES RESOLUTION TO PROMOTE NON-PUBLIC SCHOOL AUTONOMY
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2021/09/rep-ozinga-introduces-resolution-to-promote-non-public-school-autonomy.html

CAPITOL FAX
— Rabine picks up Charlie Kirk endorsement
https://capitolfax.com/2021/09/29/rabine-picks-up-charlie-kirk-endorsement/
— Pritzker begins ramping up efforts to make Illinois a center of the electric vehicle industry
(COMMENT: Expect that ever-increasingly, Democrats, Libertarians, Greens, Independents, and RINOs will demonize you, denigrate you, and condemn you if you do not replace your gasoline-powered vehicles with electric-powered vehicles.)
https://capitolfax.com/2021/09/29/pritzker-begins-ramping-up-efforts-to-make-illinois-a-center-of-the-electric-vehicle-industry/

WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Biden approval rating dips as his agenda faces moment of peril – Kate Scanlon
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/biden-approval-ratings-dips-agenda-faces-peril

FOX NEWS
— Border counties to sue Biden for ‘failure to enforce the laws’ Texas commissioner says immigration reform is needed to help alleviate the burden for border communities – Caitlin McFall
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/border-counties-to-sue-biden-for-failure-to-enforce-the-laws
— Milley calls war in Afghanistan a ‘strategic failure’ for US, warns Taliban ‘remain a terrorist organization’ Top generals assessed need for 2,500 American troops in Afghanistan despite Biden claiming no one told him – Brooke Singman
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/milley-austin-testify-afghanistan-withdrawal-house-armed-services-committee

CONSERVATIVE HQ
— DeSantis vs. Facebook – George Rasley
https://www.conservativehq.org/post/desantis-vs-facebook

DAILY CALLER
— ‘You Chose To Talk To Reporters Instead Of Us’: Rep. Turner Demands Transcript Of Gen. Milley’s Calls To China, Other Relevant Documents – DAVID KRAYDEN
https://dailycaller.com/2021/09/29/michael-turner-mark-milley-china-transcript-calls/

TOWNHALL
— House Democrats Block COVID Testing Mandate for Illegal Immigrants – Spencer Brown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/spencerbrown/2021/09/29/house-democrats-block-covid-testing-for-illegal-immigrants-n2596694
— Mark Milley Is Quite Dangerous – Dinesh D’Souza
https://townhall.com/columnists/dineshdsouza/2021/09/29/escape-from-darkness-n2596687

FEDERALIST
— President Biden Governs Through Obvious, Ham-Fisted Lies. Biden’s most recently revealed Afghanistan lie is just the latest in a string of outright falsehoods and deceptions the White House is resorting to in the face of failure. – John Daniel Davidson
https://thefederalist.com/2021/09/29/president-biden-governs-through-obvious-ham-fisted-lies/

PJ MEDIA
— John Stossel Sues Facebook’s Fact-Checkers for Defamation – STEPHEN GREEN
https://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2021/09/27/john-stossel-suing-facebook-for-two-million-dollars-n1481783
— Of Course: Fauci Revises the Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’ – MATT MARGOLIS
https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/matt-margolis/2021/09/29/of-course-fauci-revises-the-definition-of-fully-vaccinated-n1520549

NATIONAL REVIEW
— ABC Omits Obama’s Criticism of ‘Open Borders’ from Televised Interview – CAROLINE DOWNEY
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/abc-omits-obamas-criticism-of-open-borders-from-televised-interview/
— Biden’s Immigration Treachery Threatens the Nation, Not Just National Security – ANDREW C. MCCARTH
https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/09/bidens-immigration-treachery-threatens-the-nation-not-just-national-security/

BIZ PAC REVIEW
— New York Times widely ridiculed for publishing redesigns of the American flag – Robert Jonathan
https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/09/29/new-york-times-widely-ridiculed-for-publishing-redesigns-of-the-american-flag-1141695/

EPOCH TIMES
— YouTube Bans All ‘Harmful Vaccine Content’ From Its Platform – JACK PHILLIPS
(COMMENT: According to my critics/opponents, all government and political news and commentary is harmful except for the government and political news and commentary that they put out or bless.)
https://www.theepochtimes.com/mkt_breakingnews/youtube-bans-all-harmful-vaccine-content-from-its-platform_4023425.html
— Mary Grabar: The New York Times Falsified History With Its ‘1619 Project’
https://www.theepochtimes.com/mary-grabar-the-new-york-times-falsified-history-with-its-1619-project_4024197.html
— House Republicans Decry IRS ‘Weaponization’ Against Christian, Conservative Groups – Mark Tapscott
https://www.theepochtimes.com/house-republicans-decry-irs-weaponization-against-christian-conservative-groups_4022993.html

CNN
— YouTube is cracking down on anti-vaccine misinformation – Clare Duffy
(COMMENT: According to my critics/opponents, all government and political news and commentary is misinformation except for the government and political news and commentary that they put out or bless.)
https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/29/tech/youtube-vaccine-misinformation/index.html

USA TODAY
— It’s not just COVID: YouTube is removing videos with lies about all vaccines – Brett Molina
(COMMENT: According to my critics/opponents, all government and political news and commentary is lies except for the government and political news and commentary that they put out or bless.)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2021/09/29/youtube-ban-vaccine-misinformation-video-removal/5915437001/
— FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD WITH BIG COLOR PICTURE: COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats hint/imply/argue/shout that if you are a White Republican, the fewer minorities that you attended school with, the more racist that you are.)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2021/09/23/race-theory-preschool-how-to-teach-kids-about-racism/5796892001/

FORBES
— Why YouTube’s Ban On Anti-Vaccine Misinformation Is Step In Right Direction – Edward Segal
(COMMENT: According to my critics/opponents, all government and political news and commentary is misinformation except for the government and political news and commentary that they put out or bless.)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/edwardsegal/2021/09/29/why-youtubes-ban-on-anti-vaccine-misinformation-is-step-in-right-direction/

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.