ABC7
— State Rep. Luis Arroyo resigns after federal corruption charge
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/state-rep-luis-arroyo-resigns-after-federal-corruption-charge/5664397/
— Beto O’Rourke ends 2020 presidential campaign
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/beto-orourke-ends-2020-presidential-campaign/5665098/
NBC5
— Supt. Eddie Johnson Responds to Trump’s Tweet About Him Trump tore into
Johnson and the city’s violence in a speech to law enforcement at the city’s
McCormick Place Monday
https://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/Supt-Eddie-Johnson-Responds-to-Trumps-Tweet-564225691.html
— Trump Bashes Chicago’s Top Cop in Tweet After Visit to City Trump tore into
Johnson and the city’s violence in a speech to law enforcement at the city’s
McCormick Place Monday
https://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/ward-room/donald-trump-chicago-police-eddie-johnson-on-crime-violence-564225152.html
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Mayor Lori Lightfoot fires back after President Trump rips Chicago police
superintendent again, accuses him of ‘perpetrating’ a crime wave from the White
House – Jeremy Gorner
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-donald-trump-chicago-eddie-johnson-twitter-attack-20191101-tlo6hu4miraytkouxe3xyn5eg4-story.html
— Legislation proposed to ban criminal background checks on public speakers
following Tribune stories – JEREMY GORNER and GREGORY PRATT
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/criminal-justice/ct-chicago-police-background-checks-legislation-20191101-i2vjzqvvjrdwhar2ez3daougue-story.html
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Two more marijuana facilities can start growing
recreational weed, the state says, bringing total to 9 – Ally Marotti
https://www.chicagotribune.com/marijuana/illinois/ct-biz-recreational-marijuana-grow-facilities-20191101-z7qilno6d5bdlh65ubupigv6dm-story.html
— Barack Obama is right about giving ‘woke’ culture a rest. Will progressive
Democrats listen? – Clarence Page
https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/clarence-page/ct-column-barack-obama-woke-cancel-culture-page-20191101-is2efucd55de3imffpq33mbbm4-story.html
— Democrats and Republicans don’t disagree on everything: Both parties want to
spend like there’s no tomorrow – Steve Chapman
https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/steve-chapman/ct-column-medicare-warren-tax-cut-chapman-20191101-5gdv4wf7vjdqdjtey74p7lmrmu-story.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Will Donald Trump upset Lori Lightfoot’s budget? Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s
budget includes $163 million in federal ambulance service reimbursements. The
president, recently snubbed by the mayor, may decide to spike it. – Michael
Sneed
https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2019/11/1/20943797/sneed-donald-trump-derail-lori-lightfoot-budget-ambulance-reimbursement-juliana-stratton-library-fee
— If Twitter can stand up for truth and fairness, so can Facebook Political
ads on social media are fine, even at times a public service, if vetted for
accuracy and decency. Facebook has no excuses for failing to make distinctions.
– Editorial
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/11/1/20942566/twitter-political-ad-ban-lies-facebook-digital-campaign-spending-mark-zuckerberg
DAILY HERALD
— Arroyo resigns after allegations he bribed senator; GOP fingers Link as FBI
source – Marni Pyke
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20191101/arroyo-resigns-after-allegations-he-bribed-senator-gop-fingers-link-as-fbi-source
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— Rep. Arroyo resigns from Illinois House In the wake of being federally
charged with corruption, state Rep. Luis Arroyo has stepped down from the
Illinois House, Speaker Mike Madigan’s office has confirmed. – A.D. QUIG
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/government/rep-arroyo-resigns-illinois-house
SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Reigning Illinois County Fair Queen relieved of her duties – Ken DeCoster
https://www.sj-r.com/news/20191101/reigning-illinois-county-fair-queen-relieved-of-her-duties
MCHENRY COUNTY BLOG
— McSweeney Suggests Attacking Criminal Legislators by Passing Penalties They
Can Understand
http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2019/11/01/mcsweeney-suggests-attacking-criminal-legislators-by-passing-penalities-they-can-understand/
DUPAGE POLICY JOURNAL
— Ives Response to Casten’s Impeachment Vote
https://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/517578452-ives-response-to-casten-s-impeachment-vote
ILLINOIS FAMILY ACTION
— The Borking of Lawrence VanDyke – Laurie Higgins
https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2019/11/the-borking-of-lawrence-vandyke/
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— STATE REP. LUIS ARROYO “RETIRES” ABRUPTLY AFTER BEING CHARGED WITH
BRIBERY
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/11/state-rep-arroyo-charged-with-bribery-in-federal-court.html
— LGBT ACTIVISTS DEMAND BUSINESSES CUT TIES WITH CHURCH AFTER SERMON ON
TRANSGENDER ISSUES
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/11/lgbt-activists-demand-businesses-cut-ties-with-church-after-sermon-on-transgender-issues.html
CAPITOL FAX
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Boost Your Cannabis License Application by Partnering
with Labor
https://capitolfax.com/2019/11/01/boost-your-cannabis-license-application-by-partnering-with-labor/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— Call to arms: Private group seeks armed volunteers to protect Trump
rally-goers – Dave Boyer
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/nov/1/private-group-seeks-volunteers-conceal-carry-permi/
GOPUSA
— Obama State Dept. used $600K in taxpayer cash for ‘ghost’ Facebook followers
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=78594
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE
— Taking a Stand Against Imperialistic Chinese Censors Beijing is pressuring
American companies because it thinks the West is weak. Here’s how businesses
can fight back. – DOUG BANDOW (DIERSEN: My critics/opponents side with those
who want to censor me.)
https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/taking-a-stand-against-imperialistic-chinese-censors/
DAILY CALLER
— ‘She’s Literally Protected To Lie’: Immigration Chief Reacts To ‘White
Supremacist’ Accusation From Debbie Wasserman Schultz – JASON HOPKINS
https://dailycaller.com/2019/11/01/cuccinelli-accuses-wasserman-schultz-of-lying/
NEWSMAX
— Conservatives Now Have a Reason to Cheer Facebook – Michael Dorstewitz
https://www.newsmax.com/michaeldorstewitz/conservatives-facebook-twitter-political-ads/2019/11/01/id/939770/
TOWNHALL
— Democrats Want to Limit Free Speech, Regain an Iron Grip on ‘The Narrative’
– Brad Parscale
https://townhall.com/columnists/bradparscale/2019/11/01/democrats-want-to-limit-free-speech-regain-an-iron-grip-on-the-narrative-n2555740
ONE NEWS NOW
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Campus surveys show disdain for Trump, love for
socialism – Michael F. Haverluck
https://onenewsnow.com/education/2019/11/01/campus-surveys-show-disdain-for-trump-love-for-socialism
LEGAL INSURRECTION
— Impeachment Crazy CNN Already Measuring White House Drapes for President
Pelosi – Mike LaChance
https://legalinsurrection.com/2019/11/impeachment-crazy-cnn-already-measuring-white-house-drapes-for-president-pelosi/
CNN
— Unemployment may be a near record low, but it’s not all good news for
workers – Sven Henrich (DIERSEN: Are you unemployed? I have been unemployed
since 1997 when I was 49 years old and underemployed since 1976. If you are
underemployed or unemployed, has low unemployment resulted in your getting any
job offers? I have not. My critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes
would hint/imply/argue/shout that my work experience that ended in 1997 IS
STALE, my education that ended in 1997 IS STALE), my professional
certifications that I earned in 1979, 1981, 1990, 1994, 1996, and 1997 ARE
STALE, and my professional license that I earned in 1981 IS STALE.)
https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/01/perspectives/unemployment-october-jobs-report/index.html
NEW YORK TIMES
— ‘There’s Absolutely a Problem Here’: Readers on Long Job Hunts Even in a
Strong Labor Market Readers who have struggled to find good jobs despite the
strong economy shared their experiences. – Geneva Abdul (DIERSEN: According to
my critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes, the following do not
exist: patronage, political affiliation discrimination, reverse discrimination,
age discrimination, or retaliation for opposing the aforesaid. My
critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes glorify and praise, pander
to, serve a operatives for, and/or serve as dupes for those who
discriminate.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/01/reader-center/job-market.html
ATLANTIC
— Doubt Anyone Who’s Confident That Facebook Should Ban Political Ads We don’t
know much at all about how political ads on social media sway the public. –
Conor Friedersdorf
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/11/twitter-facebook-political-ads/601174/
