October 4 Morning Edition

ABC7

— Asian American leaders pushing for Asian-majority ward as areas are redrawn following census – Will Jones
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/asian-american-leaders-push-for-asian-majority-ward/11069465/
— DuPage County kennel operator convicted in 2019 fire that killed 29 dogs – AP
https://abc7chicago.com/dupage-county-west-chicago-dogs-bully-life-animal-services/11075983/

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— COMMENT: Democrats promote LGBTQ.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-chicago-pride-fest-returns-20211003-725per7nijg2je36nwvozw53fq-story.html

WCMY
— Justice Michael Burke running for ten-year term on Illinois Supreme Court – Rick Koshko
https://1430wcmy.com/2021/10/04/justice-michael-burke-running-for-ten-year-term-on-illinois-supreme-court/

OUR QUAD CITIES
— Rabine confident he can make up financial gap in governor’s fundraising race. Republican’s $287k in campaign cash pales to leading fundraiser’s $10 million. – Jim Niedelman
https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/4-the-record/rabine-confident-he-can-make-up-financial-gap-in-governors-fundraising-race/

ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— Taxpayer-Funded Libraries Defend Obscenity, Child Corruption and Censorship – Laurie Higgins
https://illinoisfamily.org/education/taxpayer-funded-libraries-defend-obscenity-child-corruption-and-censorship/

WASHINGTON TIMES
— McAuliffe wants parents to stay out of public education. Youngkin should make the VA Gov race a referendum on this misguided belief – Marc Short
(COMMENT: My outstanding parents sent me to Trinity Lutheran Grade School in Crete 1963-1`961 and then to Hope Lutheran Grade School in Park Forest 1961-1962 to stay with the Missouri Synod.)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/oct/3/mcauliffe-wants-parents-stay-out-public-education/
— Communist predators corrupting America’s soul. U.S. had better wake up to the communist-style repression that is becoming more common. – Robert Knight
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/oct/3/communist-predators-corrupting-americas-soul/
— Catch-and-release at border up more than 430,000% in August – Stephen Dinan
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/oct/3/catch-and-release-border-more-430000-august/

AMERICAN GREATNESS
— Impeach Him! Joe Biden abused the power of his office through enabling bribery and other high crimes and misdemeanors. He has to go. – Theodore Roosevelt Malloch
https://amgreatness.com/2021/10/03/impeach-him/

TOWNHALL
— Stop Investing Your Money in Corporations That Fund Progressives – Rachel Alexander
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2021/10/04/stop-investing-your-money-in-corporations-that-fund-progressives-n2596890

COLLEGE FIX
— Minnesota school no longer gives grades of ‘F’ because of ‘systemic racism’ – DAVE HUBER
https://www.thecollegefix.com/minnesota-school-no-longer-gives-grades-of-f-because-of-systemic-racism/
— Professors seek to undo the ‘unearned benefits’ of ‘family privilege’
https://www.thecollegefix.com/professors-seek-to-undo-the-unearned-benefits-of-family-privilege/

THE HILL
— The battle over ‘cancel culture’ may not end well — its guardians seek power at all costs – JASON HILL,
https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/574583-the-battle-over-cancel-culture-may-not-end-well-its-guardians-seek-power

POLITICO
— COMMENT: Hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-haters crow about their success in promoting hatred against Trump.
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/10/04/asian-republicans-trump-gop-514923

NEW YORK POST
— Teaching more black history is fine — turning schools into ‘everything is racist’ is not – Post Editorial
https://nypost.com/2021/10/03/teaching-more-black-history-is-fine-turning-schools-into-everything-is-racist-is-not/

USA TODAY
— FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD: One in four Americans identify as ‘Nones.’ Why are millions leaving organized religion? – Deena Yellin
https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2021/09/21/religious-nones-religiously-unaffiliated-americans-increasing/5795850001/
— COMMENT: A hate-filled White-hating White-haters promote hatred against Whites.
https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2021/10/03/segregation-forever-racial-progress-stalled-white-political-leaders/5611794001/
https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2021/10/04/freedom-riders-nearly-died-alabama-kkk-fought-progress/5611652001/

WALL STREET JOURNAL
— FRONT PAGE: The Facebook Whistleblower, Frances Haugen, Says She Wants to Fix the Company, Not Harm It – Jeff Horwitz
https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-says-she-wants-to-fix-the-company-not-harm-it-11633304122
— Lori Lightfoot’s Bad News Bears. Chicago’s NFL franchise considers moving to the suburbs. – Editorial
https://www.wsj.com/articles/lori-lightfoot-bears-chicago-nfl-suburbs-wasteful-spending-soldier-field-arlington-heights-football-stadium-11633126450
— COMMENT: RINOs want immigration because RINOs cheap labor.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/illegal-migrant-immigrant-undocumented-alien-free-trade-textiles-haiti-dominican-republic-dr-northern-triangle-mayorkas-11633290252

NEWSWEEK
— Kinzinger Rips Mike Pence for Bragging About ‘Staying in Touch’ With Trump – JASON LEMON
https://www.newsweek.com/adam-kinzinger-rips-mike-pence-bragging-about-staying-touch-trump-1635114

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.