September 25 Morning Edition

NBC5
— SW Illinois Parents Sue School District Over Mask Mandate
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/sw-illinois-parents-sue-school-district-over-mask-mandate/2621227/
— Evanston Police Investigate After Multiple Restaurants Sent Racist Letters
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/evanston-police-investigate-after-multiple-restaurants-sent-racist-letters/2621444/

WTTW
— New Partisan Political Maps in Courts’ Hands, Now that Governor’s Signed Them Into Law – Amanda Vinicky
https://news.wttw.com/2021/09/24/new-partisan-political-maps-courts-hands-now-governor-s-signed-them-law

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Complaint that state official pushed for Trump tax break ruled ‘unfounded’ But the Illinois Office of Executive Inspector General also found Mauro Glorioso improperly deleted emails and other files on the case and said he shouldn’t be rehired by the state. – Robert Herguth
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/9/24/22692526/mauro-glorioso-donald-trump-illinois-property-tax-appeal-board-executive-inspector-general

DAILY HERALD
— Park Ridge parents sue District 64 over quarantine demand – Russell Lissau
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210924/park-ridge-parents-sue-district-64-over-quarantine-demand

SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Illinois governor announces state to award more than $40M in workforce training grants – Peter Hancock
(COMMENT: What did you do to qualify yourself for better paying jobs? I earned a) a job-related bachelor’s degree when I was 21 in 1970 and job-related master’s degrees when I was 27, 31, and 48, b) job-related professional certifications when I was 30, 32, 41, 45, 47, and 48, and c) a job-related professional license when I was 32. The money to pay for that came from what I earned a) delivering mail 1966-1969; b) selling tires, automotive services, and major appliances 1970-1971; c) pumping gasoline 1971-1972; d) collecting delinquent taxes 1971-1980; and e) auditing federal agencies 1980-1997.)
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/state/2021/09/24/illinois-award-more-than-40-m-workforce-training-grants/5844166001/

SOUTHERN
— Pritzker might have reached the limits of his authority – RICH MILLER
https://thesouthern.com/opinion/columnists/miller-pritzker-might-have-reached-the-limits-of-his-authority/article_669f7136-ffdf-5ccd-a5c1-2cfd40643821.html

FOX ILLINOIS
— Congressman fires back at ‘cancel culture’ after content warning placed on Constitution – DAVID CROSS
https://foxillinois.com/news/connect-to-congress/congressman-fires-back-at-cancel-culture-after-content-warning-placed-on-constitution-09-25-2021

NPR ILLINOIS
— COMMENT: Democrats promote LGBTQ in the military.
https://www.nprillinois.org/2021-09-24/10-years-after-repeal-lgbtq-vets-are-still-affected-by-dont-ask-dont-tell
— Sen. Chuck Grassley, The Oldest Republican In The Senate, Will Run For Reelection – Elena Moore
(COMMENT: Expect that ever-increasingly, the older that you get, the more that your critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes will use your age against you, and especially if you are a law enforcement officer, Trump supporter, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owner, Christian, Protestant, Italian American, German American, and/or if your ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.nprillinois.org/2021-09-24/sen-chuck-grassley-the-oldest-republican-in-the-senate-will-run-for-reelection

WHEATON PATCH
— Back Rent Up In DuPage County. More than 1 out of every 10 DuPage County rental households are behind on rents as of early August, according to a new analysis.
https://patch.com/illinois/wheaton/back-rent-dupage-county-analysis

WIREPOINTS
— Critical Race Theory now drives everything in Chicago area government
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote CRT: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://wirepoints.org/wirepoints-podcast-the-dialogue-episode-3-critical-race-theory-now-drives-everything-in-chicago-area-government/

ILLINOIS LEAKS
— First Amendment Attack: Makes Criminal The Distribution Of Flyers, Educating, Or Protesting In School Zones – JOHN KRAFT & KIRK ALLEN
https://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/2021/09/first-amendment-attack-makes-criminal-the-distribution-of-flyers-educating-or-protesting-in-school-zones/

WASHINGTON TIMES
— Hawk Newsome, a co-founder and the chairman of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, called coronavirus vaccine mandates “racist” and vowed a series of street protests and “uprisings” if the government continued to bar those who couldn’t prove inoculation from entering bars, restaurants, places of entertainment and other public facilities. Finally. The Black Lives Matter movement — largely based in Marxism, largely known for thuggish protests, largely dismissed as a tool of the left — is finally proving useful. – Cheryl K. Chumley
https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/sep/24/black-lives-matter-finally-proves-useful/

FOX NEWS
— Reince Priebus: Joe Biden doesn’t care about borders
https://video.foxnews.com/v/6274108810001
— Hegseth: Did Biden just drop 12,000 illegal aliens in your backyard? Hegseth calls out the Biden administration for not testing illegal migrants for COVID-19.
https://www.foxnews.com/media/hegseth-biden-illegal-aliens-backyard
— South Dakota’s Noem delays social studies standards amid concerns over left-wing influences. Gov. Kristi Noem intends to bring legislation banning critical race theory but she’s been asked to do more in interim. – Sam Dorman
(COMMENT: What are the following doing to stop CRT and other left-wing influences in your school district: a) the Republican members of your school board, b) leaders of your Republican township/ward party organization, c) leaders of your Republican county party organization, d) your representative on the Illinois Republican Party (IRP) State Central Committee, e) leaders of the IRP, f) Republican leaders of the governments that you are under, g) Republican candidates on the June 28, 2022 ballot in your precinct, h) leaders of conservative organizations, and i) leaders of religious organizations?)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/south-dakota-noem-social-studies-left-wing-influences

FOX BUSINESS
— CVS Health training tells employees to ‘understand their privilege’ and hire based on diversity. Employees were told to ‘understand their privilege’ and to hire and promote diverse candidates. – Andrew Mark Miller , Samuel Dorman
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote race and gender based preference giving: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/cvs-health-training-tells-employees-understand-privilege-hire-candidates-diversity

BREITBART
— Catholic School (Benet Academy) Caves, Re-Offers Job to Lesbian in Same-Sex Marriage After Parent, Student, Alumni Protest – DR. SUSAN BERRY
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote LGBTQ: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/09/24/catholic-school-caves-lesbian-same-sex-marriage-protest/

FEDERALIST
— Hawley: Biden Exchanged American Lives In Afghanistan For Wokeness – Jordan Davidson
https://thefederalist.com/2021/09/24/hawley-biden-exchanged-american-lives-in-afghanistan-for-wokeness/

TOWNHALL
— We Need Common Sense Back in Our Schools – Julie Perry
https://townhall.com/columnists/julieperry/2021/09/24/we-need-common-sense-back-in-our-schools-n2596435

NEW AMERICAN
— CVS Tells Employees They’re Privileged Racists Who Need to Shut Up – R. Cort Kirkwood
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote hatred against Whites: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://thenewamerican.com/cvs-tells-employees-theyre-privilege-racists-who-need-to-shut-up/

BIZ PAC REVIEW
— Black Lives Matter threatens ‘uprising’ over NYC Mayor de Blasio’s ‘racist’ vax mandate – Chris Donaldson
https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/09/25/black-lives-matter-threatens-uprising-over-nyc-mayor-de-blasios-racist-vax-mandate-1139711/
— Sen Hawley lays out ‘devastating timeline of woke nonsense’ from Biden admin as Afghanistan fell – Terresa Monroe-Hamilton
https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/09/24/sen-hawley-lays-out-devastating-timeline-of-woke-nonsense-from-biden-admin-as-afghanistan-fell-1139250/
— Web designer forced to publish messages countering her religious faith asks Supreme Court to hear case – Thomas Catenacci
https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/09/25/web-designer-forced-to-publish-messages-countering-her-religious-faith-asks-supreme-court-to-hear-case-1139648/

LEGAL INSURRECTION
— White Male Students in Campus Multicultural Space Told Their Presence is Offensive. “This white man thinks he can take up our space.” – Mike LaChance
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote hatred against White males: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://legalinsurrection.com/2021/09/video-white-male-students-in-campus-multicultural-space-told-their-presence-is-offensive/

NATIONAL REVIEW
— Illinois Democrats’ Gerrymandering Is a Partisan Disgrace – ADAM SCHUSTER
https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/09/illinois-democrats-gerrymandering-is-a-partisan-disgrace/
— Mayorkas Compares Debunked ‘Whip’ Incident to ‘Systemic Racism’ – CAROLINE DOWNEY
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/mayorkas-compares-debunked-whip-incident-to-systemic-racism/

CREATORS SYNDICATE
— Teaching history: An Almost Dangerous Occupation? – Luis Martínez-Fernández
(COMMENT: Democrats run education in America. Those Democrats force teachers to teach hatred against Republicans, and especially against 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://www.creators.com/read/Luis-Martinez-Fernandez-feature/09/21/an-almost-dangerous-occupation-teaching-history-in-floridas-public-schools-and-state-universities-part-iii

THE HILL
— United Airlines employees sue to block vaccine mandate – JORDAN WILLIAMS
https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/573893-united-airlines-employees-sue-to-block-vaccine-mandate

NBC NEWS
— Police departments across U.S. are mandating LGBTQ training – Finbarr Toesland
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote LGBTQ: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/police-departments-us-are-mandating-lgbtq-training-rcna2250
— 10 Black female officers sue D.C. police alleging discrimination, retaliation – Janelle Griffith
(COMMENT: In 1971, when I was 22 years old, Oldsmobile withdrew a job offer that I had accepted saying that it had just agreed to stop hiring Whites to settle an EEOC complaint. In 1997, when I was 49 years old, my Democrat GAO superiors forced me to take their early retirement “offer” so that they could give my job and my preferred corner office to my Black subordinate, which they did.)
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/10-black-female-officers-sue-d-c-police-alleging-discrimination-n1279942

CBS NEWS
— Housing discrimination causes generational wealth gap between White and Black Americans
(COMMENT: Did you inherit your parents’ home? My brother and I inherited our mother’s home in Crete in 2016 when she died. Our father died in 1969. My grandfather on my father’s side had the home built in 1926 on land that his grandfather bought in 1864. If the home had been built in Wheaton, it would be worth far more today.)
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/housing-discrimination-causes-generational-wealth-gap-between-white-and-black-americans/

NEW YORK TIMES
— Will Lawmakers Finally Act Against Big Tech? – Kara Swisher
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/opinion/facebook-teens-whistle-blowers.html
— Biden Condemns Border Patrol Treatment of Haitian Migrants as Expulsions Continue
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/09/24/us/politics-news
— House Approves Measure to Protect Abortion Rights
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote abortion: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/us/politics/abortion-rights-bill-house.html
— Reparations for Black Americans Are Becoming a Local Issue
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote reparations: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/25/us/reparations-legislation.html
— Among Those Who Marched Into the Capitol on Jan. 6: An F.B.I. Informant
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/25/us/capitol-riot-fbi-informant.html

WASHINGTON POST
— COMMENT: Democrats use Haiti to promote hatred against Republicans.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/09/25/haiti-woes-us-migrants/

LOS ANGELES TIMES
— COMMENT: Democrats use Haitians to promote hatred against Republicans.
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2021-09-24/biden-haitian-migrants-border-critics-claim-racism
— Swimming against the tide: GOP fights to make inroads among millennial and Gen Z voters – JANET HOOK
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, conservative and Republican organizations act like they want to attract younger voters by getting rid of those who are older, and especially those who are older and Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, White, male, 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.latimes.com/politics/story/2021-09-24/republicans-face-an-uphill-fight-for-millennial-and-gen-z-voters

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
— Rudy Giuliani not welcome at Fox News – BRIAN NIEMIETZ
(COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, those like me who promote the traditional marriage/family, right to life, immigration, illegal drugs, Second Amendment, and equal opportunity (no race or gender based preference giving) planks in the Republican Party platform are NOT WELCOME in the following: Illinois Republican Party, DuPage County Republican Central Committee, Milton Township Republican Organization (MTRO), Illinois, DuPage County, Milton Township, Wheaton, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, Wheaton Park District, conservative organizations, churches, etc. The aforesaid is shown by the fact that a) none of the leaders of the aforesaid spoke against stopping Republicans from helping sponsor Wheaton’s 2021 Independence Day parade and fireworks and b) a leader of MTRO and Milton Township constructively spoke at a Wheaton City Council meeting in favor of stopping Republicans from helping sponsor Wheaton’s 2021 Independence Day parade and fireworks.)
https://www.nydailynews.com/snyde/ny-rudy-giuliani-not-welcome-fox-news-20210924-zfyzeb4kc5adpnne2am6cqbaom-story.html

ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GAZETTE
— Walmart reports steps for diversity – Serenah McKay
(COMMENT: In 1971, when I was 22 years old, Oldsmobile withdrew a job offer that I had accepted saying that it had just agreed to stop hiring Whites to settle an EEOC complaint. In 1997, when I was 49 years old, my Democrat GAO superiors forced me to take their early retirement “offer” so that they could give my job and my preferred corner office to my Black subordinate, which they did. How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who are Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, 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: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/sep/25/walmart-reports-steps-for-diversity/

LEO WEEKLY
— Louisville Council Votes To Support Federal Reparations Study For Descendants Of African Slaves – Danielle Grady
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote reparations: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.leoweekly.com/2021/09/louisville-council-votes-to-support-federal-reparations-study-for-descendants-of-african-slaves/

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
— COMMENT: Democrats promote LGBTQ in the military.
https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2021-09-25/10-years-after-dont-ask-dont-tell-cadets-see-progress

PBS
— COMMENT: Democrats use Haitians to promote hatred against Republicans.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/haitians-see-history-of-racist-policies-in-migrant-treatment

WALL STREET JOURNAL
— MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell Expects Ads to Appear on Fox News Again – Alexa Corse
https://www.wsj.com/articles/mypillow-ceo-mike-lindell-expects-ads-to-appear-on-fox-news-again-11632526902

BLOOMBERG
— Fed Economist Bemoans ‘Criminally Oppressive’ Social Order
(COMMENT: What did you do counter the “criminally oppressive social order?” I earned a) a job-related bachelor’s degree when I was 21 in 1970 and job-related master’s degrees when I was 27, 31, and 48, b) job-related professional certifications when I was 30, 32, 41, 45, 47, and 48, and c) a job-related professional license when I was 32.)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-24/fed-economist-bemoans-criminally-oppressive-social-order

NEWSWEEK
— Video of White Students Being Told to Leave Multicultural Space Goes Viral – DARRAGH ROCHE
(COMMENT: How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who do not promote hatred against Whites: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.newsweek.com/video-white-students-leave-multicultural-space-viral-1632411

NEW YORK MAGAZINE
— COMMENT: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote socialism.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/joe-biden-build-back-better-conservative-republican-socialism.html

JD SUPRA
— Leading For Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, And Wellness In The Workplace
(COMMENT: In 1971, when I was 22 years old, Oldsmobile withdrew a job offer that I had accepted saying that it had just agreed to stop hiring Whites to settle an EEOC complaint. In 1997, when I was 49 years old, my Democrat GAO superiors forced me to take their early retirement “offer” so that they could give my job and my preferred corner office to my Black subordinate, which they did. How soon, if not already, will the following officially get rid of those who are Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, Republican, American, 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: a) your employer if you are still employed, b) the organizations that you are a member of, c) your school district, d) your church, and e) the governments that you are under?)
https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/leading-for-diversity-inclusion-equity-4413516/

GM AUTHORITY
— Microchip Shortage To Hit Auto Industry Harder Than Predicted. – JONATHAN LOPEZ
https://gmauthority.com/blog/2021/09/microchip-shortage-to-hit-auto-industry-harder-than-predicted/

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.