WHITE HOUSE
— Top 5 Border Falsehoods Pushed by Congressional Democrats and the Media
https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/top-5-border-falsehoods-pushed-congressional-democrats-media/
NBC5
— Pritzker Tax Plan Ranges From 4.75 Percent to 7.95 Percent
https://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/pritzker-graduated-income-tax-plan-506833641.html
CBS2
— Gov. Pritzker’s Tax Plan Has 7.95 Percent Top Rate
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2019/03/07/gov-pritzkers-tax-plan-has-7-95-percent-top-rate/
FOX NEWS CHICAGO
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Trump-haters refer to it as “Trump’s border wall.”
http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/national/pentagon-may-tap-military-pay-pensions-for-trump-s-border-wall
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Gov. Pritzker’s $3.4 billion tax hike: How to fan the ‘Illinois Exodus’ – Editorial
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-pritzker-illinois-graduated-tax-budget-20190307-story.html
— Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveils graduated state income tax plan he says would give break to taxpayers earning less than $250,000 – Dan Petrella
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-jb-pritzker-graduated-tax-rates-20190307-story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote abortion.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/zorn/ct-perspec-zorn-abortion-illinois-choice-reproductive-rights-0308-20190307-story.html
— House overwhelmingly passes anti-hate resolution after controversy over Israel comments by Rep. Ilhan Omar – AP
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-democrats-anti-hate-resolution-israel-20190307-story.html
— Federal judge dismisses Stormy Daniels’ lawsuit against Trump over hush-money settlement – AP
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-stormy-daniels-trump-lawsuit-20190307-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Gov. Pritzker unveils proposed graduated income tax rates, Republicans balk – Tina Sfondeles
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/gov-pritzker-unveils-proposed-graduated-income-tax-rates-republicans-balk/
— Preckwinkle: ‘race-based’ inequity in treatment of Schock, Jesse Jackson Jr. – Fran Spielman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/preckwinkle-aaron-schock-plea-deal-chicago-mayor-election-2019/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Trump-haters promote hatred of Trump.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/opinion/donald-trump-assault-american-free-speech-first-amendment/
DAILY HERALD
— Pritzker graduated income tax plan ranges from 4.75 to 7.95 percent; GOP cries foul – Marni Pyke and Jake Griffin
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190307/pritzker-graduated-income-tax-plan-ranges-from-475-to-795-percent-gop-cries-foul
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— Pritzker tax plan hits millionaires even harder than expected There’s no “graduation” in the governor’s new graduated income tax plan, at least as it pertains to those making over $1 million. All of their income gets taxed at the 7.95 percent top rate. – STEVE DANIELS
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/government/pritzker-tax-plan-hits-millionaires-even-harder-expected
PEORIA JOURNAL STAR
— Were Schock prosecutors dumb, wrong, vindictive or what? – Phil Luciano
https://www.pjstar.com/news/20190306/luciano-were-schock-prosecutors-dumb-wrong-vindictive-or-what
QUAD CITY TIMES
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Democrats and RINOs oppose E-Verify.
https://qctimes.com/opinion/columnists/e-verify-is-a-bad-idea-for-iowa/article_2eb880b9-2729-560c-85c1-563f3ff6d0b9.html
COD COURIER
— Why wasn’t public input sought in COD Board of Trustees’ new appointment? – Joey Weslo
https://codcourier.org/11038/news/why-wasnt-public-input-sought-in-cod-board-of-trustees-new-appointment/
ILLINOIS TIMES
— Pushing a progressive agenda – Rich Miller
https://illinoistimes.com/article-20991-pushing-a-progressive-agenda.html
ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN PARTY
— ILGOP Chairman Tim Schneider Statement on Governor J.B. Pritzker’s $3.4 Billion Tax Hike
https://illinois.gop/ilgop-chairman-tim-schneider-statement-governor-j-b-pritzkers-3-4-billion-tax-hike/
DUPAGE POLICY JOURNAL
— No comment yet from state Rep. Costa-Howard on controversial abortion bills
https://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/512165499-no-comment-yet-from-state-rep-costa-howard-on-controversial-abortion-bills
ILLINOIS VALLEY TIMES
— No comment yet from State Rep. Yednock on controversial abortion bills
https://illinoisvalleytimes.com/stories/512163264-no-comment-yet-from-state-rep-yednock-on-controversial-abortion-bills
ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
— Pritzker’s progressive income structure increases top rate to 7.95 percent; slight decrease for lower earners – Greg Bishop
https://www.ilnews.org/news/economy/pritzker-s-progressive-income-structure-increases-top-rate-to-percent/article_9404788c-4104-11e9-b1e0-8f075f30b55a.html
CAPITOL FAX
— Schock blasts “rogue prosecutor”
https://capitolfax.com/2019/03/07/schock-blasts-rogue-prosecutor/
FOX NEWS
— 1 million illegal aliens at the border is a crisis — ‘manufactured’ or not – Tucker Carlson
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/tucker-carlson-1-million-illegal-aliens-at-the-border-is-a-crisis-manufactured-or-not
— Any Republican or Democrat who refuses to act on the border crisis lacks compassion – Laura Ingraham
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/laura-ingraham-any-republican-or-democrat-who-refuses-to-act-on-the-border-crisis-lacks-compassion
BREITBART
— LEAKED AUDIO: Google Discusses ‘Steering’ the Conservative Movement – Allum Bokhari
https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2019/03/07/leaked-audio-google-discusses-steering-the-conservative-movement/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— A failed romance with big government The basis of socialism is that government can confiscate what it needs to spend on what it wants – Kevin Cochrane
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/6/a-failed-romance-with-big-government/
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hit with ethics complaint – S.A. Miller
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/7/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-hit-ethics-complaint/
— Judge tosses Stormy Daniels’ hush-money lawsuit against Trump – AP
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/7/judge-s-james-otero-tosses-stormy-daniels-hush-mon/
— Adam Kinzinger turns up heat on Democrats to eject Ilhan Omar from House Foreign Affairs Illinois Republican: ‘This is not your father’s Democratic Party’ – Valerie Richardson
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/7/adam-kinzinger-turns-heat-democrats-eject-ilhan-om/
WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Democrat Reps. Sean Casten and Lauren Underwood of Illinois push to delay IRS tax-filing deadline by five weeks – Pete Kasperowicz
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/democrats-push-to-delay-irs-tax-filing-deadline-by-five-weeks
— Ex-Romney adviser compares pro-Trump academic to intellectuals who lauded Hitler, Stalin and Mao Tse-tung – Daniel Jativa
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/ex-romney-adviser-compares-trumps-support-in-academia-to-that-of-hitler-and-stalin
— If Ilhan Omar were a Republican, the media would be demanding she address her endorsement by David Duke – Quin Hillyer
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/if-ilhan-omar-were-a-republican-the-media-would-be-demanding-she-address-her-endorsement-by-david-duke
WASHINGTON FREE BEACON
— Schakowsky (D) Defends Omar’s Anti-Semitic Comments: ‘She Comes From a Different Culture’ – Alex Griswold
https://freebeacon.com/politics/schakowsky-d-defends-omars-anti-semitic-comments-she-comes-from-a-different-culture/
— Ocasio-Cortez Says Dozens of Her Dem Colleagues Are Racists, None Push Back AOC wants to condemn Dems who voted to tell ICE if illegals try to buy guns – Brent Scher
https://freebeacon.com/politics/ocasio-cortez-says-dozens-of-her-dem-colleagues-are-racists-none-push-back/
NUMBERS USA
— Eleventh Circuit: DACA Recipients Not Lawfully Present
https://www.numbersusa.com/news/eleventh-circuit-daca-recipients-not-lawfully-present
AMERICAN GREATNESS
— The Democrats’ Civil War Begins – Sebastian Gorka
https://amgreatness.com/2019/03/07/the-democrats-civil-war-begins/
FRONTPAGE MAGAZINE
— BOSTON GLOBE EDITORIAL ACCUSES DAVID HOROWITZ, PRO-TRUMP JEWS OF BEING NAZIS – Daniel Greenfield
https://www.frontpagemag.com/point/273084/boston-globe-editorial-accuses%C2%A0david-horowitz-pro-daniel-greenfield
FEDERALIST
— The Democratic Party Has Normalized Anti-Semitism Yes, Ilhan Omar is a problem. The fact that Democrats refuse to condemn her rhetoric is a disaster. – David Harsanyi
https://thefederalist.com/2019/03/07/democratic-party-has-normalized-anti-semitism/
DAILY CALLER
— TRUMP HAS SECURED FUNDING FOR MORE THAN HALF OF BORDER WALL – Saagar Enjeti
https://dailycaller.com/2019/03/07/trump-secured-funding-border-wall/
GOPUSA
— Debate over anti-Semitism shows Democrat support for Ilhan Omar
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=66185
— Crisis: U.S. officials say last month’s illegal border crossings maxed out system capacity
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=66156
CONSERVATIVE HQ
— Yes, The Southern Border Is At The Breaking Point
http://www.conservativehq.com/node/29818
LIFE NEWS & EFFINGHAM DAILY NEWS
— Hundreds of People Rally Against Illinois Bill to Legalize Abortions Up to Birth – MICAIAH BILGER
https://www.lifenews.com/2019/03/07/hundreds-of-people-rally-against-illinois-bill-to-legalize-abortions-up-to-birth/
https://www.effinghamdailynews.com/news/local_news/hundreds-turn-out-to-oppose-abortion-bills/article_22d20924-612b-50cd-84c2-12bcc80f2036.html
INDEPENDENT JOURNAL REVIEW
— Whole Foods Reportedly Cut Back Hours After Raising Their Minimum Wage to $15 – Madison Dibble
https://ijr.com/whole-foods-cut-hours-raising-minimum-wage/
THE HILL
— House passes anti-hate measure amid Democrat tensions – JULIEGRACE BRUFKE (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against individuals, organizations, companies, governments, and countries that are Trump supporters, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, rich, gun owners, German American, draft avoiders, and those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/433085-house-passes-anti-hate-measure-after-tensions-flare
POLITICO
— House repudiates bigotry after Omar comments split Dems A resolution condemning anti-Semitism has sharply divided the party. – HEATHER CAYGLE, SARAH FERRIS and MELANIE ZANONA
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/07/house-vote-ilhan-omar-rebuke-1209347
NEW YORK TIMES
— The Case for Reparations – David Brooks (DIERSEN: Affirmative Action (AA), Diversity, and Inclusion are reparations. Democrats use AA, Diversity, and Inclusion to take promotions and other opportunities away from Republicans, and especially away from Republicans who are White, male, older, and/or non-veteran. Democrats give those promotions and other opportunities to Democrats, and especially to Democrats who are minority, female, younger, and/or veteran.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/opinion/case-for-reparations.html
WASHINGTON POST
— House overwhelmingly passes broad measure condemning hate in response to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s alleged anti-Semitic comments – Mike DeBonis, Mike DeBonis, Felicia Sonmez and John Wagner (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against individuals, organizations, companies, governments, and countries that are Trump supporters, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, rich, gun owners, German American, draft avoiders, and those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/house-to-vote-thursday-on-measure-opposing-hate-hoyer-tells-democrats/2019/03/07/8a5c2ada-40e3-11e9-a0d3-1210e58a94cf_story.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Trump-haters crow about their success in blocking Trump.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/not-my-fault-trump-struggles-to-defend-his-record-amid-setbacks-on-immigration-trade-north-korea/2019/03/06/19ab2ca4-4026-11e9-a0d3-1210e58a94cf_story.html
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— House Backs Resolution Opposing Hate Measure is a reaction to comments made by freshman Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar – Natalie Andrews (DIERSEN: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against individuals, organizations, companies, governments, and countries that are Trump supporters, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, older, rich, gun owners, German American, draft avoiders, and those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-to-vote-on-resolution-opposing-hate-on-thursday-11551973159
ON WALL STREET
— Veteran advisor sues Wells Fargo for age, sex discrimination – Kenneth Corbin
https://onwallstreet.financial-planning.com/news/veteran-advisor-sues-wells-fargo-for-age-sex-discrimination
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
— Business Leader Skeptical of Pritzker Tax Plan A leading Illinois business advocate says Gov. J.B. Pritzker has it “backward” in trying to solve the state’s fiscal crisis with a graduated income tax plan. – AP
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/illinois/articles/2019-03-07/the-latest-gop-swift-in-opposition-to-pritzker-tax-plan
USA TODAY
— Car crashes, psychosis, suicide: Is the drive to legalize marijuana ignoring major risks? – Jayne O’Donnell, Ken Alltucker and Shari Rudavsky
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/03/06/marijuana-legalization-risks-critics-downsides-car-crashes-psychosis-schizophrenia-suicide/2915860002/
