March 19 Evening Edition

CBS2
— Roskam Opposes Parts Of Trump’s Proposed Budget – Craig Dellimore
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/03/19/roskam-opposes-parts-of-trumps-proposed-budget/
— Trump Supporters Shut Down Music Store Due To Harassment, Threats – Bob Roberts
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/03/19/trump-supporters-shut-down-music-store-due-to-harassment-threats/
— Army Veteran Facing Deportation Seeks Help From Congressmen – Michele Fiore
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/03/19/army-veteran-facing-deportation-seeks-help-from-congressmen/

 

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Local science community rallies around opposition to Trump, plans march – Patrick M. O’Connell
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-trump-scientists-chicago-met-20170319-story.html

 

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Paul Ryan: More help for older people needed in GOP health bill – AP
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/paul-ryan-more-help-for-older-people-needed-in-gop-health-bill/

 

DAILY HERALD
— Early voting for municipal election expands Monday
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20170319/news/170318751/

 

ABC7
— JUDGE ORDERS CHICAGO ARMY VETERAN DEPORTED TO MEXICO – Laura Podesta
http://abc7chicago.com/news/judge-orders-chicago-army-veteran-deported-to-mexico/1808240/

 

WGN RADIO
— The Sunday Spin: Politics with Rick Pearson Full Show 3.19.17 – JASMINE COOPER
http://wgnradio.com/2017/03/19/the-sunday-spin-politics-with-rick-pearson-full-show-3-19-17/

 

SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Illinois voters register objections to parts of budget deal – AP
http://www.sj-r.com/news/20170319/illinois-voters-register-objections-to-parts-of-budget-deal

 

CENTRAL ILLINOIS PROUD
— Trump, critic of Obama’s golfing, regularly hits the links  Trump made critique part of campaign message – DAN MERICA
http://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/politics/trump-critic-of-obamas-golfing-regularly-hits-the-links/675454250

 

QUAD CITIES ONLINE
— In Muscatine, a city council with no respect for voters – Editorial
http://qctimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/editorial-in-muscatine-a-city-council-with-no-respect-for/article_6354ba58-e08b-5f01-93ec-9a31d036c09e.html

 

CHICAGO CITY WIRE
— GOP fires warning shots across Pritzker’s bow – Carol Ostrow
http://chicagocitywire.com/stories/511093311-gop-fires-warning-shots-across-pritzker-s-bow

 

DUPAGE POLICY JOURNAL
— Winfield trustee Mary Ann Manna bows out with thanks to supporters – Tabitha Fleming
http://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/511088266-winfield-trustee-bows-out-with-thanks-to-supporters

 

POSITIVELY NAPERVILLE
— AS EARLY VOTING BEGINS, BE PREPARED TO CAST BALLOT IN CONSOLIDATED ELECTION BY APRIL 4, 2017
http://www.positivelynaperville.com/2017/03/19/early-voting-begins-prepared-cast-ballot-consolidated-election-april-4-2017/71149

 

WASHINGTON TIMES
— Assimilation under threat as children of immigrants flood U.S. public schools – Stephen Dinan
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/15/immigrants-children-numbers-growing-us-public-scho/

 

LIFEZETTE
— 23 Percent of Public Schoolchildren Live in Immigrant Households  Study raises new questions about America’s capacity to assimilate growing foreign-born population – Brendan Kirby
https://www.lifezette.com/polizette/23-percent-of-public-schoolchildren-live-in-immigrant-households/

 

AMERICAN THINKER
— Campaign of Jew-hatred underway in Chicago – Thomas Lifson
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2017/03/campaign_of_jewhatred_underway_in_chicago.html

 

WORLD NET DAILY
— TRUMP SUPPORTERS ‘TERRORIZED’ OUT OF BUSINESS
‘People are afraid to say they voted for 1 of 2 parties’
http://www.wnd.com/2017/03/trump-supporters-terrorized-out-of-business/

 

NATIONAL REVIEW
— Research Shows Firing Teachers Based on Performance Can Actually Work – PAUL CROOKSTON
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/445891/michelle-rhee-washington-school-reforms-improved-teacher-student-outcomes

 

HUFFINGTON POST
— Nazi-Themed Trump Billboard To Stay Up As Long As He’s President, Owner Says  The explosive sign, recently erected in Arizona, features dollar-sign swastikas and mushroom clouds. – Nina Golgowski
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/anti-trump-billboard-sparks-outrage_us_58ce7dfde4b0ec9d29dcb8c6

 

WASHINGTON POST
— Tracking the special treatment media get when they play nice with the White House – Margaret Sullivan
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/tracking-the-special-treatment-media-get-when-they-play-nice-with-the-white-house/2017/03/19/8c9a42f2-0a6f-11e7-a15f-a58d4a988474_story.html

 

FED SMITH
— Legislation Cutting Some Federal Employees’ Pensions Advances in House – Ralph R. Smith
https://www.fedsmith.com/2017/03/19/legislation-cutting-some-federal-employees-pensions-advances-in-house/

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.