November 4 Morning Edition

NBC5

— Experts Debate Whether VA Governor’s Race Results Could Impact Illinois’ Next Election
https://www.nbcchicago.com/top-videos-home/experts-debate-whether-va-governors-race-results-could-impact-illinois-next-election/2670587/

WGN RADIO
— COMMENT: The Democrat news media promotes anti-conservatives.
https://wgnradio.com/anna-davlantes/political-analyst-pat-brady-what-were-the-biggest-takeaways-from-the-2021-elections/

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— US mandates vaccines or tests for large companies by Jan. 4 – DAVID KOENIG
https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-aud-nw-us-vaccine-mandate-business-20211104-dfy73gcgtje2ddoyhnkez42c3u-story.html
— COMMENT: According to Democrats, only Republicans can be blamed for problems that Blacks have.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/rex-huppke/ct-mcdonalds-ceo-chicago-murder-victim-blaming-lightfoot-kempczinski-huppke-20211103-mqallc5cdbai3n33q4rbsptbze-story.html

DAILY HERALD
— FRONT PAGE: Naperville unanimously approves utility rate hike – Kevin Schmit
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20211103/naperville-unanimously-approves-utility-rate-hike

CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— With CEO under scrutiny, what’s McDonald’s plan? CEO Chris Kempczinski said in text messages to Mayor Lori Lightfoot that the parents of two children shot and killed in Chicago “failed those kids.” – KATHERINE DAVIS
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/restaurants/mcdonalds-ceo-text-messages-chicago-mayor-creates-crisis

ALTON TELEGRAPH & DAILY EGYPTIAN
— COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote LGBTQ.
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/Small-town-Pride-celebrations-emerge-and-show-16587972.php
https://dailyegyptian.com/110683/news/drag-show-spooktacular-sells-out-varsity-center/

WREX
— Illinois leads country in FBI firearm background checks in 2021 – Andrew Carrigan
https://www.wrex.com/news/illinois-news/illinois-leads-country-in-fbi-firearm-background-checks-in-2021/article_9a20a688-3c23-11ec-8a4a-7b8085497ef7.html

EVANSTON ROUNDTABLE
— COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will Republican-haters call for reparations in your municipality, in your township, and in your county? They want Republicans to pay reparations, and especially Republicans who are law enforcement officers, Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, White, male, older, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://evanstonroundtable.com/2021/11/03/reparations-committee-will-meet-this-thursday/

CENTER SQUARE ILLINOIS
— College enrollment numbers continue to fall – Kevin Bessler
https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/college-enrollment-numbers-continue-to-fall/article_85cf2b40-3cdd-11ec-bf9a-ff9c8ab08118.html

JOHN KASS
— Democrat Donner Party: After Virginia and New Jersey, “looks like meat’s back on the menu, boys,” as Democrats begin devouring themselves.
https://johnkassnews.com/democrat-donner-party-after-virginia-looks-like-meats-back-on-the-menu-boys-as-democrats-begin-devouring-themselves/

JOHN BIVER
— THE IMPORTANCE OF YESTERDAY’S GOP GROUND WAR ELECTION VICTORIES
https://johnbiver.com/the-importance-of-yesterdays-gop-ground-war-election-victories/

WIREPOINTS
— Pritzker’s New Anti-Crime Plan: ‘Systemic Racism,’ Guns And Echoes Of An Earlier Scandal – Mark Glennon
https://wirepoints.org/pritzkers-new-anti-crime-plan-systemic-racism-guns-and-echoes-of-an-earlier-scandal-wirepoints/
— 76% of COVID deaths in Illinois since July 1 have been elderly people
https://wirepoints.org/76-of-covid-deaths-since-july-1-have-been-elderly-illinoisans-wirepoints-joins-chicagos-morning-answer-on-am-560/

WASHINGTON TIMES
— Biden’s proposal to pay illegal immigrants $450,000 puts Americans last. It sends a clear message: Breaking our immigration laws will not only be tolerated but rewarded. – Rep. Ashley Hinson
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/nov/3/bidens-proposal-to-pay-illegal-immigrants-450000-p/
— Democrats point fingers while Biden credits Trump for party’s election setbacks – Dave Boyer, Tom Howell Jr. and Mica Soellner
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/nov/3/democrats-point-fingers-while-biden-credits-trump-/

WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Liberal celebrities and pundits lament Youngkin victory – Sydney Shea
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/liberal-celebrities-and-pundits-lament-youngkin-victory

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON
— Reality Bites the Democrats. The party’s attempts to deny reality are a political loser. – Editorial
https://freebeacon.com/elections/reality-bites-the-democrats/

FOX NEWS
— Liberal media ignores Winsome Sears’ historic Virginia win; ‘The Five’ reacts. Greg Gutfeld said, ‘They’re all racist … because they ignored [Lieutenant Governor] Sears – the first woman of color to win a statewide election in Virginia’ – Hannah Grossman
https://www.foxnews.com/media/the-five-media-glenn-youngkin-winsome-sears-virginia-critical-race-theory
— ACLU busts Biden’s narrative on payments to illegals. The president ‘may not have been fully briefed,’ ACLU executive director says. – Tyler O’Neil
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/aclu-busts-bidens-narrative-on-payments-to-illegals

AMERICAN THINKER
— Is it true that Critical Race Theory isn’t actually taught anywhere in Virginia? – Anna L. Stark
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2021/11/is_it_true_that_critical_race_theory_isnt_actually_taught_anywhere_in_virginia.html
— In recent memory, the U.S.A. was celebrated in pop culture as the land of greatest opportunity – Jack Hellner
(COMMENT: According to Democrats, Libertarians, Greens, Independents, and RINOs, if you are a heterosexual White male Republican, if you succeed, it is because you benefitted from discrimination against Democrats, against Libertarians, against Greens, against Independents, against RINOs, against LGBTQers, against minorities, against females, against etc.)
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2021/11/in_recent_memory_the_usa_was_celebrated_in_pop_culture_as_the_land_of_greatest_opportunity_.html

BREITBART
— GOP: The Fight Against Critical Race Theory Has Only Just Begun
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/11/03/gop-the-fight-against-critical-race-theory-has-only-just-begun/
— McConnell: DHS Offer of $450,000 to Illegals Is Parody, Insult – NEIL MUNRO
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/11/03/mcconnell-dhs-offer-of-450000-to-illegals-is-parody-insult/
— Critical Race Theory Top Issue in Virginia Election, Democrats Still Insist It ‘Isn’t Real’ – KATHERINE HAMILTON
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/11/03/critical-race-theory-top-issue-virginia-election-democrats-insist-isnt-real/
— 11 Reasons Democrats Are In Real Trouble – JOHN NOLTE
(COMMENT: I should write a book about the biggest Woke blacklisters in Wheaton, Milton Township, DuPage County, and Illinois. I would focus on those who blacklist me.)
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/11/03/nolte-11-reasons-democrats-are-in-real-trouble/
(FROM THE ARTICLE Blacklisting): Woke

DAILY WIRE
— Christopher Rufo: ‘God Bless All Of The Parents And Activists In Virginia Who Made This Happen’ “Tell people once and for all: Critical Race Theory has no place in our schools.” – Hank Berrien – KATHERINE HAMILTON  
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.dailywire.com/news/christopher-rufo-god-bless-all-of-the-parents-and-activists-in-virginia-who-made-this-happen

DAILY HEADLINES
— What AT&T Just Did To White Employees Will Have You Switching Providers!
https://dailyheadlines.com/what-att-just-did-to-white-employees-will-have-you-switching-providers/

NEWSMAX
— 28 GOP Senators Fight to Block Payments to Illegal Immigrants – Logan Ratick
https://www.newsmax.com/loganratick/republican-senators-illegal-immigrants-450/2021/11/03/id/1043201/

PJ MEDIA
— The Morning Briefing: Racist Democrats Throw White Women Under the Bus – STEPHEN KRUISER
https://pjmedia.com/columns/stephen-kruiser/2021/11/04/the-morning-briefing-racist-democrats-throw-white-women-under-the-bus-n1529664

NATIONAL REVIEW
— Michigan House GOP Passes Critical Race Theory Ban – ZACHARY EVANS
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/michigan-house-gop-passes-critical-race-theory-ban/

ONE AMERICA NEWS NETWORK
— Rep. Crenshaw Discusses Critical Race Theory With Daily Show’s Trevor Noah
https://www.oann.com/rep-crenshaw-discusses-critical-race-theory-with-daily-shows-trevor-noah/

REAL CLEAR POLITICS
— COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against Republicans, and especially against Republicans who are White, male, older, law enforcement officers, Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2021/11/03/steve_schmidt_growing_backlash_to_the_excesses_of_woke_culture_has_manifested_in_racial_animus.html

LEGAL INSURRECTION
— ‘Whiteness Remains Undefeated’: Liberal Media Doubles Down on Racism Claims After Virginia Upset Joy Reid: Education “is code for ‘white parents don’t like the idea about teaching about race.’” – Mike LaChance  
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats make it clear that they are going to get rid of non-Democrats once and for all. How many will become Democrats to avoid being gotten rid of?)
https://legalinsurrection.com/2021/11/whiteness-remains-undefeated-liberal-media-doubles-down-on-racism-claims-after-virginia-upset/

EPOCH NEWS
— Why Progressives Are Trying to Destroy the Family – Philip Carl Salzman
https://www.theepochtimes.com/why-progressives-are-trying-to-destroy-the-family_4076290.html

NBC NEWS
— School board candidates who opposed critical race theory, mask mandates win. One political action committee that raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for candidates in the elections in several states warned that “this is just the beginning.” – Erik Ortiz
(COMMENT: What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/education/school-board-candidates-opposed-critical-race-theory-mask-mandates-win-rcna4420

YAHOO NEWS
— COMMENT: A hate-filled Republican-hating Republican-hater says “Expect to see more Republicans using CRT as racial boogeyman to activate white voters.” Expect that hate-filled Republican-hating Democrat plant, Libertarian plant, Green plant, Independent plant, and RINO candidates a) will avoid CRT or b) will promote CRT.
https://news.yahoo.com/expect-see-more-republicans-using-211309975.html

NEW YORK TIMES
— COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against Republicans, and especially against Republicans who are White, male, older, law enforcement officers, Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/opinion/youngkin-virginia-race.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/us/politics/school-republican-campaign-issue.html (FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD WITH BIG COLOR GRAPHIC)
— COMMENT: A hate-filled Republican-hating Republican-hater says “Youngkin’s Dance With Trump Was Pivotal” and asks “But Is It Repeatable?”
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/us/politics/virginia-governor-youngkin-trump.html
— N.Y. Democrats Assess Losses to Republicans: ‘This Was a Shellacking’ – Nicholas Fandos and Katie Glueck
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/nyregion/republican-election-results-new-york.html

NEW YORK POST
— Election a wake-up call for the woke – Miranda Devine
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against Republicans, and especially against Republicans who are White, male, older, law enforcement officers, Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://nypost.com/2021/11/03/election-a-wake-up-call-for-the-woke-devine/
— Gaslighting media only dig Democrats deeper – Editorial
https://nypost.com/2021/11/03/gaslighting-media-only-dig-democrats-deeper/

WASHINGTON POST
— White House vaccine rule would require companies and workers to comply by Jan. 4. Federal officials said the policy, to be released this week, would preempt any state efforts to limit its impact. Conservative governors and attorneys general have vowed to fight the policy in court. – Eli Rosenberg
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/11/04/white-house-vaccine-mandate/

USA TODAY
— Critical race theory, mask mandates dominate 2021 school board elections — is 2022 next? – Alia Wong and Lindsay Schnell
(COMMENT: Which members of your school board a) promote CRT or b) oppose CRT? What have potential candidates on June 28, 2022 Republican primary ballots in your precinct said about CRT?)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2021/11/03/school-board-races-show-mixed-results-critical-race-theory/6271364001/
— COMMENT: Hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-haters say “Youngkin won while keeping away from Donald Trump” and ask “Will other Republicans do the same?
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/11/04/new-gop-glenn-youngkin-donald-trump/6260122001/
— COMMENT: Democrats use CRT to promote hatred against Republicans.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2021/11/03/critical-race-theory-divides-arizona/6257536001/

WALL STREET JOURNAL
— FRONT PAGE: Democrats Lose Grip on Gut-Level Issues in Tuesday’s Elections. Education and public safety drove debate in Virginia and New Jersey, as well as in Minneapolis, Buffalo, Seattle and New York City – Gerald F. Seib
https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-lose-grip-on-gut-level-issues-11635948879
— The Big ‘Racist’ Fail in Virginia. Voters called ‘white supremacists’ elected a black Lt. Governor. – Editorial
https://www.wsj.com/articles/virginia-governor-election-glenn-youngkin-race-11635979212
— Voters Cancel the War on Police. From Seattle to Long Island, Americans voted against public disorder. – Editorial
https://www.wsj.com/articles/minneapolis-election-results-police-vote-11635979356
— Youngkin Makes the GOP the Parents’ Party. Democrats squander their traditional advantage on education, and he finds a way to capitalize on it. – Brad Wilcox and Max Eden
https://www.wsj.com/articles/youngkin-parents-critical-race-theory-election-virginia-mcauliffe-governor-crt-education-11635949199
— Youngkin Clears a Path to Victory for 2022. He focused on what he’d do for voters and kept a respectful distance from Trump. – Karl Rove
https://www.wsj.com/articles/youngkin-clears-path-2022-midterms-mcauliffe-election-virginia-governor-trump-critical-race-11635972940
— The Biden Democrats Lose It. The progressives’ disastrous overreach fosters an emerging Republican coalition. – Daniel Henninger
https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-democrats-lose-it-virginia-new-jersey-governor-ciattarelli-youngkin-eric-adams-mlb-11635975865

WCBM
— Biden to criminals: C’mon in – welcome to America! Record number of illegal immigrants enter USA.
https://www.wcbm.com/2021/11/03/biden-to-criminals-cmon-in-welcome-to-america-record-number-of-illegal-immigrants-enter-usa/

AXIOS
— “Anti-CRT” school board candidates are winning – Stef W. Kight  
(COMMENT: Expect that hate-filled Republican-hating Democrat plant, Libertarian plant, Green plant, Independent plant, and RINO candidates a) will avoid CRT or b) will promote CRT.)
https://www.axios.com/anti-crt-school-board-candidates-are-winning-6dea8064-0526-469e-96fc-08d68dee31fe.html

FEDERAL TIMES
— Officials say it’s a ‘smart time’ to rethink federal office spaces – Jessie Bur
(COMMENT: In 1990, when GAO moved into new space in a new building ( http://200westadams.com/ ), I got a preferred corner office because I had almost 12 years of federal seniority working almost 3 years for the Post Office 1966-1969 and almost 9 years for IRS 1971-1980. Needless-to-say, my Democrat GAO superiors, supervisors, coworkers, and subordinates were beyond furious. I got full-time federal seniority for the almost 3 years that I worked for the Post Office even though I only worked part-time.) https://www.federaltimes.com/acquisition/gsa/2021/11/02/officials-say-its-a-smart-time-to-rethink-federal-office-spaces/

DAILY MAIL
— Glenn Youngkin says Virginia parents rejected the ‘divisiveness’ of Biden’s Democrats pushing Critical Race Theory and was elected by a broad ‘movement’ who want their kids taught ‘about what unites us’ – KATELYN CARALLE
(COMMENT: I should write a book about the divisive people. I would focus on a) leaders of the Illinois Republican Party, DuPage County Republican Central Committee, Milton Township Republican Organization, etc.; b) Republican leaders of Illinois, DuPage County, Milton Township, Wheaton, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce (WCC), Wheaton Park District, etc.; c) conservative leaders; d) religious leaders; and e) Republican candidates on ballots in my precinct, their political consultants, major donors, fundraisers, pollsters, campaign managers, campaign staff members, campaign volunteers, etc. I would focus on the aforesaid who focus on a) getting rid of conservatives, b) stopping me from sending out GOPUSA ILLINOIS newsletters, c) stopping everyone from reading those newsletters. I would focus on those who orchestrated the demise of TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois, WCC Government Affairs Committee, Illinois Center Right Coalition, American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter, etc. I would focus on those who stopped Republicans from helping sponsor Wheaton’s 2021 Independence Day parade and fireworks.)
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10163417/Glenn-Youngkin-says-Virginia-parents-rejected-divisiveness-Bidens-Democrats-pushing-CRT.html

GOPUSA ILLINOIS
— Political parties exist to help elect candidates who can and will defend and advance their platform. The Republican Party platform is conservative. The following are commitments that Republican primary voters should expect from Republican candidates. – Dave Diersen
http://www.gopillinois.com

1. To defend and advance the equal opportunity (no race or gender based preference giving) plank, that is, to oppose the promotion of BLM, CRT, 1619, reparations, patronage, political affiliation discrimination, reverse discrimination, and age discrimination.

2. To defend and advance the traditional marriage/family plank, that is, to oppose the promotion of LGBTQ.

3. To defend and advance the right to life plank, that is, to oppose the promotion of abortion.

4. To defend and advance the immigration plank, that is, to oppose the promotion of mass/illegal immigration.

5. To defend and advance the illegal drugs plank, that is, to oppose the promotion of booze, gambling, pot, and other vices.

6. To defend the Second Amendment plank, that is, to oppose the promotion of more gun control.

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.