July 9 Evening Edition

CBS2
— Protestors allowed into ‘Taste’
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/07/09/chicago-protesters-will-try-to-shut-down-the-taste-of-chicago-today/

 

NBC5
— Protesters Attempt to ‘Shut Down’ the Taste of Chicago
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Protesters-Attempt-to-Shut-Down-the-Taste-of-Chicago-386144071.html

 

ABC7
— POLICE BRUTALITY PROTESTERS GATHER AT TASTE OF CHICAGO – Evelyn Holmes
http://abc7chicago.com/news/police-brutality-protesters-gather-at-taste-of-chicago/1420574/

 

FOX NEWS CHICAGO
— Couple starts building Trump’s border wall, send bill to Mexican president
http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/national/172262065-story

— Democratic party platform calls for $15 minimum wage in win for Sanders  (DIERSEN: When you first earned $15/hour in today’s dollars, what job requirements did you have to meet?  For me, they included a) passing an employment test, b) having a high school diploma, c) having a driver’s license, d) passing a background check, e) passing a truck driving test, f) passing a physical examination, g) being available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and full-time during the summers, h) owning a vehicle to make deliveries from, i) having a good driving record, j) etc.)
http://www.fox32chicago.com/politics/172210851-story

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Why become a cop? – John Kass
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/kass/ct-dallas-police-kass-0710-20160708-column.html
— 6 more women come forward alleging sexual harassment by Fox News CEO Roger Ailes – Stephen Battaglio
http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-sexual-harassment-fox-news-roger-ailes-20160709-story.html

 

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Obama asks Americans not to fear a return to a dark past – AP  (DIERSEN: Are you a White male Republican?  How old are you?  How long have your ancestors been in America?  Ever-increasingly, Democrats hint/imply/argue/shout that if you are a White male Republican, the older that you are and the longer that your ancestors have been in America, a) the more that you benefited from their discrimination against minorities and against women, a) the more that you should pay the price of affirmative action, diversity, and inclusion, and c) the sooner that you should be gotten rid of.)
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/obama-this-has-been-a-tough-week-but-america-isnt-as-divided/
— Illinois state agency urges foster parents to take in LGBT youth  (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, under the Democrats and under the RINOs, if you do not promote LGBT activity, Democrats and RINOs get rid of you.)
http://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/illinois-state-agency-urges-foster-parents-to-take-in-lgbt-youth/
(FROM THE ARTICLE: There are an estimated 25,000 homeless youths in Illinois in any given year, according to the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless and the Illinois Department of Human Service. Nationally, as many as 40 percent of homeless youth identify as LGBT, according to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Researchers attribute the disproportionate figures to factors such as family rejection, employment discrimination and mental health problems caused by stigmatization and discrimination.)
— Casino owners jump on video-gambling bandwagon – Chris Fusco  (DIERSEN: Gambling is a vice. If you promote gambling, you promote vice.)
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/the-watchdogs-casino-owners-jump-on-video-gambling-bandwagon/
— It’s time for us all to stand with the police – Mary Mitchell
http://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/mitchell-its-time-for-us-to-stand-with-the-police/

 

DAILY HERALD
— Apple, Microsoft, HP among companies shunning GOP convention – AP  (DIERSEN: Companies that are anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-gun owners, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors shun Trump.)
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20160709/business/307099983/
— Protesters nationwide denounce police shootings of blacks – AP
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20160709/news/307099989/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Daily Herald promotes gambling.  Gambling is a vice.
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20160709/discuss/160709155/
(FROM THE EDITORIAL: Thank you, Grand Victoria: The Grand Victoria Riverboat Casino sent $3.21 million to Kane County, of which $897,239 will be given to local groups, nonprofits and towns seeking assistance. All 59 applicants couldn’t be accommodated, but at least 40 could. We’re happy for all of them and for those they serve.)

 

CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— For Chicago schools, the biggest test is ahead – Editorial
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160709/ISSUE07/307099999/for-chicago-schools-the-biggest-test-is-ahead

 

HERALD NEWS
— Morris’ David Welter named state representative for 75th district  Welter chosen to take seat vacated by John Anthony – HEIDI LITCHFIELD
http://www.theherald-news.com/2016/07/09/morris-david-welter-named-state-representative-for-75th-district/a7pfx0m/

 

CENTRAL ILLINOIS PROUD
— Gingrich ‘actively lobbying’ to be Trump’s VP, source says  ‘I would feel compelled to serve the country’ – CNN
http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/gingrich-actively-lobbying-to-be-trumps-vp-source-says
— Jenner to attend LGBT event during GOP convention  Jenner has no plans to attend convention – CNN
http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/jenner-to-attend-lgbt-event-during-gop-convention

 

ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— Johns Hopkins Psychiatrist: Transgender is ‘Mental Disorder;’ Sex Change ‘Biologically Impossible’ –  Michael W. Chapman
https://illinoisfamily.org/homosexuality/johns-hopkins-psychiatrist-transgender-mental-disorder-sex-change-biologically-impossible/

 

DAILY CALLER
— Hillary: ‘All Of Us’ Are Racist – Christian Datoc  (DIERSEN: Hillary is in trouble with the Democrats because ever-increasingly, Democrats shout that only Republicans are racists.)
http://dailycaller.com/2016/07/08/hillary-all-of-us-are-racist-video/

 

THE BLAZE
— Bill O’Reilly Calls Black Lives Matter a ‘Hate America Group’ – Carly Hoilman
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/07/09/bill-oreilly-calls-black-lives-matter-a-hate-america-group/
— Megyn Kelly Asks Dallas Reverend If He Regrets Shouting ‘God D**n White America!’ Ahead of Police Slayings – Carly Hoilman
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/07/09/megyn-kelly-asks-dallas-reverend-if-he-regrets-shouting-god-dn-white-america-ahead-of-police-slayings/
— Clinton Says Americans ‘Must Not Vilify Police Officers’ in Wake of Deadly Dallas Ambush – Tre Goins-Phillips  (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, under the Democrats and under the RINOs, those who are anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors VILIFY those who are Protestant, conservative, Republican, American, White, male, older, rich, gun owners, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors.)
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/07/09/clinton-says-americans-must-not-vilify-police-officers-in-wake-of-deadly-dallas-ambush/

 

GOPUSA
— In wake of dead police officers, Black Lives Matter continues to agitate
http://www.gopusa.com/in-wake-of-dead-police-officers-black-lives-matter-continues-to-agitate/
— Dallas sniper followed black militant groups, sent home from Afghanistan
http://www.gopusa.com/dallas-sniper-followed-black-militant-groups-sent-home-from-afghanistan/
— Georgia man lures cop with 911 call, shoots him
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=12307

 

WORLD NET DAILY
— COLLEGE GOES BERSERK OVER TRUMP SLOGAN ON WHITEBOARDS  ‘Make America Great Again’ messages called ‘racialized, targeted attacks’ – GARTH KANT
http://www.wnd.com/2016/07/college-goes-berserk-over-trump-slogan-on-whiteboards/#!

 

BARBWIRE
— RACISM CAN COME IN ALL SKIN COLORS – BRYAN FISCHER  (DIERSEN: My Democrat superiors, Democrat superiors, Democrat coworkers, and Democrat subordinates in the federal government glorified and praised minorities and hinted/implied/argued/shouted a) that only Whites can be racist and b) that if you disagreed with that, they would get rid of you.)
http://barbwire.com/2016/07/09/racism-can-come-skin-colors/#

 

DAILY SIGNAL
— Pastor Says Iowa Law Threatens His Right to Teach the Bible in His Church – Leah Jessen
http://dailysignal.com/2016/07/06/pastor-says-state-law-threatens-his-right-to-teach-the-bible-in-his-church/

 

CHRISTIAN NEWS TODAY
— Donald Trump Calls Out Republican Detractors
http://christiannewstoday.com/mundo/donald-trump-calls-out-republican-detractors/17445

 

NEWSMAX
— Opinion Savvy/Newsmax Poll: Majority Want Gingrich as Trump VP – Sandy Fitzgerald
http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/Poll-Newt-Gingrich-VP-Trump/2016/07/09/id/737878/
— Huckabee: People Who Don’t Back Trump Should Stay off His Stage – Sandy Fitzgerald
http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/Huckabee-Trump-RNC-GOP/2016/07/09/id/737895/

 

WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Anti-Trump forces seek to pick VP nominee – JOEL GEHRKE
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/report-anti-trump-forces-seek-to-pick-vp-nominee/article/2596066

 

THE HILL
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Anti-Trumps say that “GOP angst grows over Trump.”
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/287091-gop-angst-grows-over-trump
— Anti-Trump delegates maneuver to pick VP at convention – Jessie Hellmann
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/287131-anti-trump-delegates-plot-vp-scheme

 

CNN
— Despite Trump pledge, Fallin won’t guarantee platform changes on abortion – Sophie Tatum
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/09/politics/donald-trump-mary-fallin-gop-platform-on-abortion/
— Obama says U.S. ‘not as divided as some have suggested’ – Kevin Liptak  (DIERSEN: Under the Democrats and under the RINOs, those who are anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors INCREASINGLY DOMINATE AMERICA AND FOCUS ON DIVIDING EVERYONE AGAINST THOSE WHO ARE Protestant, conservative, Republican, American, White, male, older, rich, gun owners, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America longer than their ancestors.)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/09/politics/obama-says-u-s-not-as-divided-as-some-have-suggested/index.html

 

REUTERS
— U.S. labor market nearing full strength, but Fed seen wanting more – ANN SAPHIR  (DIERSEN: Because many millions of American citizens are unemployed, underemployed, or have given up looking for work, it is extremely insulting to say “U.S. labor market nearing full strength.”)
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-fed-employment-idUSKCN0ZO205

 

WASHINGTON BLADE
— Jenner headed to Cleveland for Republican National Convention – Chris Johnson
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2016/07/09/jenner-attend-republican-national-convention/

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.