DUPAGE COUNTY ELECTION DIVISION
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: DuPage County Election Board to meet at 1:30 PM tomorrow,
Friday, December 13, 2019 on objections filed to Natalie Rose Shannon-DiCianni
and Babette Holder Youngberg nominating papers. Also, objection filed to
Richard Felice nomination papers.
https://dupageco.org/Election/61831/
ABC7
— Democrats, Republicans join together to condemn neo-Nazi running again for
Congress – Craig Wall
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/democrats-republicans-join-together-to-condemn-neo-nazi-running-for-congress-again/5749991/
CBS2
— Sterigenics Faces More Lawsuits Alleging Health Problems Caused By Ethylene
Oxide
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2019/12/12/sterigenics-faces-more-lawsuits-alleging-health-problems-caused-by-ethylene-oxide/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Hundreds pack Evanston church to discuss city’s local reparations fund: ‘It
was time to lead in urgency’ – GENEVIEVE BOOKWALTER (DIERSEN: How much reparations
do the Democrats want you to pay? From what I see, the more of the following
that you are, the more reparations that the Democrats want you to pay: Trump
supporter, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White,
male, older, non-poor, gun owner, German American, draft avoider, and/or if
your ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/evanston/ct-evr-reparations-evanston-town-hall-tl-1219-20191212-kjl5u2dhi5fq7kytdxrn23zvfy-story.html
(FROM THE ARTICLE:
Security was tight for the event, with streets closed in about a two-block
radius from the church. Snow plows, fire engines and other large apparatus were
parked on either sides of the closed intersections, with Evanston police SUVs
parked horizontally across them to block traffic. Evanston police officers were
posted in all corners of the church sanctuary, entryway and on the streets
outside, and Police Chief Demitrous Cook welcomed guests in the lobby.)
— TRAGIC, DISGUSTING: Aurora sees plan for city’s first recreational marijuana
dispensary on Route 59 – STEVE LORD
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-aurora-marijuana-st-1213-20191212-k2bhjgezsneztlqtsprfmhc7ye-story.html
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, who flipped
Republican seat in 2018, says he’ll vote for impeachment – RICK PEARSON
(DIERSEN: Casten works hard to use the federal government to harm individuals,
organizations, companies, governments, and countries that are Trump supporters,
Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older,
non-poor, gun owners, German American, draft avoiders, and/or those whose
ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-rep-sean-casten-trump-impeachment-20191212-ls6jpbchu5arpdpubqvil7hloa-story.html
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: River Forest approves recreational marijuana businesses
– STEVE SCHERING
https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/river-forest/ct-rfl-river-forest-marijuana-tl-1219-20191212-uzotrwb6uzdw7elc7ox4efet54-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Danny Glover, national activists converge on Evanston as city funds
reparations with cannabis tax The north suburb, with its historic passage last
month of legislation creating a $10 million reparations fund seeded by cannabis
sales, drew activists and scholars to a “Reparations Town Hall” Wednesday
night, keynoted by actor Danny Glover. – Maudlyne Ihejirik (DIERSEN: How much reparations
do the Democrats want you to pay? From what I see, the more of the following
that you are, the more reparations that the Democrats want you to pay: Trump
supporter, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White,
male, older, non-poor, gun owner, German American, draft avoider, and/or if
your ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/12/12/21012240/evanston-reparations-fund-cannabis-tax-danny-glover
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Pot pushers push pot.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/cannabis/2019/12/12/21011032/legal-weed-where-to-buy-marijuana-dispensaries
— When ‘merit promotions’ become clout decisions, CPD — and diversity — lose
out Interim Supt. Charlie Beck’s decision to end merit promotions should be
part of a larger effort improve the system by which officers move up in rank. –
Editorial
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/12/12/21011463/chicago-police-department-cpd-charlie-beck-lori-lightfoot-aldermen-merit-promotions-clout
— ‘Richard Jewell’ is only the latest film to depict a female journalist
trading sex for scoops Female reporters have long faced discrimination in
newsrooms. These sorts of depictions in popular culture do little to help their
cause. – Joe Saltzman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/12/12/21019449/richard-jewell-journalism-female-journalist-kathy-scruggs-joe-saltzman-clint-eastwood
— Trump impeachment: Vulnerable Illinois Democrats Lipinski, Underwood
reviewing articles as historic vote looms Democrats have enough votes to
guarantee that Trump will be the third president to be impeached, joining
Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. – Lynn Sweet
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2019/12/12/21019784/trump-impeachment-illinois-democrats-lipinski-underwood-reviewing-articles-historic-vote-looms
DAILY HERALD
— Will recreational pot sales in Palatine start out like the ‘wild, wild
West’? – Bob Susnjara
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20191212/will-recreational-pot-sales-in-palatine-start-out-like-the-wild-wild-west
— As House hearings close, Underwood still undecided on impeachment – James
Fuller
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20191212/as-house-hearings-close-underwood-still-undecided-on-impeachment
— Number of parties suing Sterigenics jumps to 73 – Jerry Nowicki
https://www.dailyherald.com/business/20191212/number-of-parties-suing-sterigenics-jumps-to-73
KANKAKEE DAILY JOURNAL
— Patronage now largely a thing of the past – Scott Reeder (DIERSEN: Democrats
run Illinois. From what I see, ever-increasingly, the more of the following
that you are, the less likely that you will be hired, retained, or promoted and
the more likely that you will be gotten rid of: Trump supporter, Protestant,
conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, gun owner,
German American, draft avoider, and/or if your ancestors have been in America
for a long time.)
https://www.daily-journal.com/opinion/columnists/scott-reeder-patronage-now-largely-a-thing-of-the-past/article_2d602ffa-1c09-11ea-b2ac-d3784fed74a5.html
WSPY NEWS
— Petition Challenges Filed in 14th, 16th District Congressional Races
http://www.wspynews.com/news/local/petition-challenges-filed-in-th-th-district-congressional-races/article_33462928-1ce6-11ea-915d-2716048ecd69.html
WOODRIDGE PATCH
— OUTSTANDING: Woodridge Opts Out Of Cannabis Sales Village officials voted to
opt out Thursday and also voted down a motion for a referendum question on
cannabis in March. – Lisa Marie Farver
https://patch.com/illinois/woodridge/woodridge-opts-out-cannabis-sales
AURORA PATCH
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Aurora Considers Recreational Marijuana Shop On Route 59
Zen Leaf already got a favorable recommendation from the city’s planning
committee. – Lisa Marie Farver
https://patch.com/illinois/aurora/aurora-considers-recreational-marijuana-shop-route-59-report
ILLINOIS RESULTS NOT RANCOR PAC
— VIDEO: DuPage County Prayer Ban
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4vC8Azgnyg
MCHENRY COUNTY BLOG
— IL-06: Sean Casten Announces He Will Vote For Articles of Impeachment
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2019/12/12/il-06-sean-casten-announces-he-will-vote-for-articles-of-impeachment/
— Woodstock School District Burdens Taxpayers With “Silent Mortgage”
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2019/12/12/more-debt-the-woodstock-school-district-has-burdened-taxpayers-with/
— IL-06/IL-14: Conservative Squad Launches
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2019/12/12/il-06-il-14-conservative-squad-launches/
CAPITOL FAX
— Conspiracy theorist claims there’s a state conspiracy against him
https://capitolfax.com/2019/12/12/conspiracy-theorist-claims-theres-a-state-conspiracy-against-him/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— Oak Lawn OKs $100K separation deal with ex-manager – AP
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/chicago-suburb-oks-100k-separation-deal-with-ex-ma/
— Study shows hostility toward journalists by Trump fans – AP
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/study-shows-hostility-toward-journalist-by-trump-f/
— George P. Bush condemns Texas GOP for ‘racist’ episodes – AP
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/george-p-bush-condemns-texas-gop-racist-episodes/
— Chris Wallace, Fox News host: Trump engaging in unprecedented assault on
freedom of the press – Andrew Blake
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/chris-wallace-fox-news-host-donald-trump-engaging-/
— Wealthy German family gives millions to Holocaust survivors – AP (DIERSEN:
How much reparations do the Democrats want you to pay? From what I see, the
more of the following that you are, the more reparations that the Democrats
want you to pay: Trump supporter, Protestant, conservative, patriotic,
Republican, American, White, male, older, non-poor, gun owner, German American,
draft avoider, and/or if your ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/wealthy-german-family-gives-millions-to-holocaust-/
— Michelle Obama on George W. Bush friendship: ‘Our values are the same’ –
Jessica Chasmar
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/michelle-obama-on-george-w-bush-friendship-our-val/
— US charges Army vet with threatening to shoot congressman Rodney Davis – AP
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/dec/12/us-charges-army-vet-with-threatening-to-shoot-cong/
WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Twitter reprimands Joe Walsh for tweet calling Chris Wray to ‘punch Donald
Trump in the face’ – Emily Larsen
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/twitter-reprimands-joe-walsh-for-tweet-calling-chris-wray-to-punch-donald-trump-in-the-face
GOPUSA
— Greta Thunberg scores with ‘Time,’ as activism replaces achievement
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=81046
— Thousands of lawful California gun owners are being denied ammunition
purchases. Here’s why
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=81014
— Democrats falling on an identity-politics sword (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly,
Democrats make it clear that they do not want your vote if you are any of the
following: Trump supporter, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican,
American, White, male, older, non-poor, gun owner, German American, draft
avoider, and/or if your ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=81066
— Ocasio-Cortez: Fox News airs ‘unmitigated racism’ by saying her district is
‘filled with garbage, litter and trash piled in public places’
http://www.gopusa.com/ocasio-cortez-fox-news-airs-unmitigated-racism-by-saying-her-district-is-filled-with-garbage-litter-and-trash-piled-in-public-places/
BREITBART
— Pro-Employee Groups Slam Democrats’ Amnesty Deal with Agriculture Industry –
NEIL MUNRO
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/12/11/pro-employee-groups-slam-democrats-amnesty-deal-with-agriculture-industry/
DAILY CALLER
— Tens Of Thousands Of Foreign Nationals On Temporary Visas Are Giving Birth
In The US Every Year, Study Finds – JASON HOPKINS
https://dailycaller.com/2019/12/12/birth-tourism-study-finds-372000-births/
CHRISTIAN POST
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Evangelicals should be aware that Democrats
hint/imply/argue/shout at refugees, and at everyone else, that Republicans are
White supremacists, Nazis, KKK members, haters, racists, sexists, bigots, and
even worse things who should be gotten rid of once and for all.
https://www.christianpost.com/news/2600-evangelicals-urge-governors-to-continue-refugee-resettlement-after-trump-order.html
THE HILL
— Thousands petition Hallmark Channel to ‘reject’ LGBTQ content – JUSTINE
COLEMAN
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/474357-thousands-petition-hallmark-channel-to-reject-lgbt-content
— Mark Levin calls Trump ‘first Jewish president’ – JOE CONCHA
https://thehill.com/homenews/media/474260-mark-levin-calls-trump-first-jewish-president
ABC NEWS
— Ring security camera hacks see homeowners subjected to racial abuse, ransom
demands A spate of incidents has seen homeowners in four states fall victim to
hackers. – Mark Hanrahan
https://abcnews.go.com/US/ring-security-camera-hacks-homeowners-subjected-racial-abuse/story?id=67679790
NEW YORK TIMES
— Trump Mocks Greta Thunberg on Twitter, and She Jabs Back – Derrick Bryson
Taylor (DIERSEN: Trump-haters especially love Trump-haters who are
anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-patriotic, anti-Republican,
anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people,
anti-gun owners, anti-German Americans, anti-draft avoiders, and/or anti-those
whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/12/us/politics/greta-thunberg-trump.html
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— Construction of Texas Border Wall Stalls Over Fights With Landowners Three
years into Trump administration, virtually no new wall has been built as
farmers, ranchers and a Catholic diocese resist federal efforts to claim their
land – Elizabeth Findell
https://www.wsj.com/articles/construction-of-texas-border-wall-stalls-over-fights-with-landowners-11576154415
FCW
— Shutdown threat stokes financial anxiety among feds – Lia Russell (DIERSEN:
While I worked for the federal government for almost 30 years, many of my
Democrat coworkers and subordinates hinted/implied/argued/shouted that they had
financial problems. Many of them had spouses and children to support.)
https://fcw.com/articles/2019/12/12/union-shutdown-fears-survey-russell.aspx
(FROM THE ARTICLE:
Almost 82% said they worried about their abilities to pay bills if a shutdown
occurs and they miss a paycheck, while 72% said that they have already cut back
or plan to cut back on spending because of a potential shutdown.)
DAILY BEAST
— AOC: I Don’t Go on Fox News Because of ‘White Supremacist Sympathizer’
Tucker Carlson The progressive superstar fired back after a Carlson segment
called her district dirty because of the number of non-U.S. citizens living
there. – Justin Baragona
https://www.thedailybeast.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-i-dont-go-on-fox-news-because-of-white-supremacist-sympathizer-tucker-carlson