November 6 Evening Edition

ABC7
— COMEY CLEARS CLINTON IN NEW EMAIL PROBE – ABC News
http://abc7chicago.com/news/comey-clears-clinton-in-new-email-probe/1592986/
— MUNGER, MENDOZA VIE FOR ILLINOIS COMPTROLLER POST – Liz Nagy
http://abc7chicago.com/politics/munger-mendoza-vie-for-illinois-comptroller-post/1593174/

 

CBS2
— Kirk Urges Voters To Go To Polls, Regardless Of Choice For President
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/11/06/kirk-urges-voters-to-go-to-polls-regardless-of-choice-for-president/
— Duckworth: “We Need More Women To Run”
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2016/11/06/duckworth-we-need-more-women-to-run/

 

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Donald Trump gets two more newspaper endorsements (Florida Times-Union and Bowling Green (Ky.) Daily News) – Callum Borchers
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-donald-trump-newspaper-endorsements-20161106-story.html
— Candidates campaign high, low looking for votes weekend before Election Day – Rick Pearson, Kim Geiger and Katherine Skiba
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-illinois-elections-final-weekend-met-1107-20161106-story.html
— Two men arrested for spraypainting Trump Hotel, FBI headquarters – Joe Helm
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-trump-hotel-fbi-headquarters-graffiti-20161106-story.html
— Teachers (are supposed to) leave political views at schoolhouse gate – Kate Thayer
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-teachers-politics-met-20161104-story.html
— Clinton, Trump sprint across U.S. as campaigns react to dramatic development in email case – Anne Gearan, Jenna Johnson, Abby Phillip
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-presidential-campaign-20161106-story.html

 

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Candidates in final push to get out the vote throughout Chicago – Tina Sfondeles and Jordan Owen
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/candidates-in-final-push-to-get-out-the-vote-throughout-chicago/
— The money behind the ‘Safe Roads Amendment’ – Lynn Sweet and Rosalind Rossi
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/the-money-behind-the-safe-roads-amendment/
— Trump’s Chicago skyscraper poses challenge for city’s tour guides – Jesse Betend
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/trump-chicago-skyscraper-poses-challenge-for-city-tour-guides/

 

DAILY HERALD
— Kirk participates in stair climb at Willis Tower – AP
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161106/news/311069947/
— Kirk, Duckworth race key to Senate control – Kerry Lester
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161106/news/161109211/
— McHenry County chairman race a battle of two reformers – Lauren Rohr
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161106/news/161109215/

 

WJBD
— Nate Silver Predicts a Close 2016 Presidential Race – ABC News
http://www.wjbdradio.com/politics/2016/11/06/nate-silver-predicts-a-close-2016-presidential-race

 

CAPITOL FAX
— Early Sunday afternoon campaign roundup
http://capitolfax.com/2016/11/06/early-sunday-afternoon-campaign-roundup/

 

NEWSMAX
— Immigrants in US Illegally See This Election as Crucial (DIERSEN: How many of the many millions who are in America illegally will use their false identifications to vote for Clinton and for the other Democrats in the November 8, 2016 election? Ever-increasingly, Democrats side with illegals against Americans.)
http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/illegal-immigrants-election-clinton/2016/11/06/id/757309/

 

BREITBART
— Mexican Cartels Using U.S. Election as ‘Marketing Tool’ to Bring More Illegals to Border – ILDEFONSO ORTIZ  (DIERSEN: How many of the many millions who are in America illegally will use their false identifications to vote for Clinton and for the other Democrats in the November 8, 2016 election? Ever-increasingly, Democrats side with illegals against Americans.)
http://www.breitbart.com/border/2016/11/06/exclusive-mexican-cartels-using-u-s-election-marketing-tool-bring-illegals-border/

 

DAILY CALLER
— Virginia Gov. Pardons 60,000 Felons, Enough To Swing Election – Luke Rosiak
http://dailycaller.com/2016/11/06/exclusive-virginia-gov-pardons-60000-felons-enough-to-swing-election/
— Clinton Foundation Head Accused Chelsea Of Using Funds For Wedding, Campaigning, And Avoiding Taxes – DEREK HUNTER
http://dailycaller.com/2016/11/06/clinton-foundation-head-accused-chelsea-of-using-funds-for-wedding-campaigning-and-avoiding-taxes/

 

THE HILL
— Nate Silver: Clinton one state away from losing Electoral College – Jessie Hellmann
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/304551-nate-silver-clinton-one-state-away-from-losing-electoral

 

ABC NEWS
— RNC Chair Says Trump Has ‘Enormous Amount of Momentum’ Ahead of Election Day
http://abcnews.go.com/ThisWeek/video/reince-priebus-2016-presidential-race-43338387

 

NBC NEWS
— Mike Pence Stands By Chris Christie After Aids’ Bridgegate Convictions  (DIERSEN: Who stands by you?  My critics/opponents have lots of religious, government, political, and/or financial clout in Wheaton, in Glen Ellyn, in Milton Township, in DuPage County, and in Illinois.  They have made it very clear that they will have their operatives and their dupes viciously destroy any individual, any organization, any company, any government, any etc. that might stand by me.)
http://www.nbcnews.com/card/mike-pence-stands-chris-christie-after-aids-bridgegate-convictions-n678626

 

BOSTON GLOBE
— The ‘leftover people’ may deliver a win for Trump – Mike Stopa
http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2016/11/02/the-leftover-people-may-deliver-win-for-trump/9aRgDcwCw8AaBPCyf4WXmM/story.html

 

DALLAS OBSERVER
— The Dallas IRS Office That’s Quietly Determining the Fate of the Clinton Foundation – JOE PAPPALARDO
http://www.dallasobserver.com/news/the-dallas-irs-office-thats-quietly-determining-the-fate-of-the-clinton-foundation-8864404

 

FOX 40
— Trump: ‘Now It’s Up to the American People to Deliver Justice’ – CNN
http://fox40.com/2016/11/06/trump-now-its-up-to-the-american-people-to-deliver-justice/

 

NATIONAL POST
— Matthew Fisher: Hispanics could get sweet revenge on Trump if their votes put Clinton over the top – Matthew Fisher (DIERSEN: How many of the many millions who are in America illegally will use their false identifications to vote for Clinton and for the other Democrats in the November 8, 2016 election? Ever-increasingly, Democrats side with illegals against Americans.)
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/matthew-fisher-hispanics-could-get-sweet-revenge-on-trump-if-their-votes-put-clinton-over-the-top

 

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
— Federal Employee Compensation Package: It’s More than Just Salary (DIERSEN: Many millions have not and will not seek a job with the federal government a) because the pay and benefits are terrible, b) because the advancement opportunities are terrible, c) because they lack required education, work experience, professional certifications, and/or professional licenses, d) because they cannot pass an employment examination, e) because they cannot pass a background investigation, f) because they cannot pass a physical examination, g) because they cannot take the demonization, denigration, and condemnation that comes with being a federal employee or federal retiree, and/or h) because they are Republican, White, male, older, and/or non-veteran and they know that the federal government discriminates against its employees who are Republican, White, male, older, and/or non-veteran.)
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/pay-administration/fact-sheets/federal-employee-compensation-package/
(FROM THE POSTING: You’re making a great choice when you choose a career with the Federal Government. You will find our comprehensive compensation and benefits package to be competitive. As a Federal employee, you and your family have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your career rewarding while at the same time enabling you to balance work and family needs. Agencies have the flexibility to tailor compensation and benefits packages to be competitive with other employers. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific compensation and benefits offered.)

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.