GOPUSA ILLINOIS
— Candidates, elected officials, and party leaders who stopped by Milton Township Republican Central Committee’s outstanding Election Headquarters Grand Opening Saturday, September 29, 2018, included Carlson, Connelly, Eckhoff, Falbo, Keller, LeVan, McGowen, Monino, Nathwani, and Wiley. – Dave Diersen
http://www.gopillinois.com
ABC7
— Brett Kavanaugh’s 2nd accuser contacted by the FBI: Lawyer – MORGAN WINSOR
https://abc7chicago.com/brett-kavanaughs-2nd-accuser-contacted-by-the-fbi-lawyer/4370564/
— Senate, women across the country divided by Kavanaugh hearing – CNN
https://abc7chicago.com/politics/senate-women-across-the-country-divided-by-kavanaugh-hearing/4367913/
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— FBI contacts Kavanaugh Yale classmate in its investigation – AP (DIERSEN: If you were accused of wrongdoing while you were in college, what would your college classmates say about you?)
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/fbi-contacts-brett-kavanaugh-yale-classmate-supreme-court-nominee-investigation/
— Despite sympathy for his accuser, Kavanaugh supporters stick with pick – AP
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/brett-kavanaugh-many-women-support-controversial-supreme-court-pick-christine-blasey-ford-sexual-assault-allegations/
— Republicans face tough vote, political fallout from Kavanaugh turmoil – AP
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/republicans-face-tough-vote-political-fallout-from-kavanaugh-turmoil/
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— FBI reaches out to second woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct – Shane Harris, Matt Zapotosky, Tom Hamburger, Seung Min Kim
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-fbi-kavanaugh-investigation-20180929-story.html
— ‘This country is being ripped apart’: How Jeff Flake tipped the scales on a new FBI probe of Brett Kavanaugh – Mary Clare Jalonick and Thomas Beaumont
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-jeff-flake-brett-kavanaugh-fbi-20180929-story.html
— Jeff Flake gives Democrats the gift of time in their fight against Brett Kavanaugh – John Kass
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/kass/ct-met-brett-kavanaugh-jeff-flake-kass-20180928-story.html
— Yearbook lies may end up giving Kavanaugh something to cry about – Eric Zorn
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/zorn/ct-perspec-zorn-kavanaugh-ford-renate-crying-20180930-story.html
— Tesla’s Elon Musk settles with SEC, will pay $20 million fine and resign as board chairman – Renae Merle
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-tesla-elon-musk-sec-settlement-20180929-story.html
— Republicans fear political fallout in midterms from Kavanaugh turmoil – AP
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-kavanaugh-republicans-political-fallout-20180929-story.html
QUAD CITIES ONLINE
— Senger promises experience to comptroller’s office – SARAH HAYDEN (DIERSEN: What does your work experience best qualify you to do? My work experience best qualifies me to audit federal agencies, and especially federal financial industry regulators and IRS. I worked for GAO on audits of federal financial industry regulators for almost 9 years, on audits of many other federal agencies for almost 6 years, and on audits of IRS for 3 years. I worked for IRS for almost 9 years and for the Post Office for almost 3 years. I passed the CPA examination and the Certified Internal Auditor examination on my first attempt. I became a licensed CPA, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Government Financial Manager, Certified Financial Services Auditor, and Forensic Accountant. I earned master’s degrees in business, accounting, and finance.)
https://qconline.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/senger-promises-experience-to-comptroller-s-office/article_4c4f69f2-6d08-5afe-941f-d17a85b9feac.html
PEORIA JOURNAL STAR
— Some people can’t make up their minds – Doug Finke
http://www.pjstar.com/news/20180929/statehouse-insider-some-people-cant-make-up-their-minds
HERALD & REVIEW
— How many ads have Rauner, Pritzker run on Decatur-area TV stations? We crunched the numbers. – RYAN VOYLES
https://herald-review.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/how-many-ads-have-rauner-pritzker-run-on-decatur-area/article_44d7fdee-9e64-5bce-ba86-2f57008779a9.html
BELLEVILLE NEWS DEMOCRAT
— Student accused of being neo-Nazi leaves SIU
https://www.bnd.com/news/state/illinois/article219238085.html
— New attack ads by Bost, Kelly campaigns bend the truth, fact check shows – JOSEPH BUSTOS
https://www.bnd.com/news/local/article218675755.html
NPR ILLINOIS
— State Boosts Monthly Aid To Needy Families – MAUREEN FOERTSCH MCKINNEY
http://www.nprillinois.org/post/state-boosts-monthly-aid-needy-families#stream/0
— Some Budget Suggestions For The Winning Candidate For Governor – CHARLES N. WHEELER III
http://www.nprillinois.org/post/some-budget-suggestions-winning-candidate-governor#stream/0
— Republicans Push Kavanaugh Nomination Forward, But At What Cost? – DOMENICO MONTANARO
http://www.nprillinois.org/post/republicans-push-kavanaugh-nomination-forward-what-cost#stream/0
— Chicago Schools Lose Millions For Allegedly Not Shielding Students From Sexual Abuse – SASHA INGBER
http://www.nprillinois.org/post/chicago-schools-lose-millions-allegedly-not-shielding-students-sexual-abuse#stream/0
DUPAGE POLICY JOURNAL
— Republican org questions Howard’s honesty after failure to report finances – Chandra Lye
https://dupagepolicyjournal.com/stories/511582533-republican-org-questions-howard-s-honesty-after-failure-to-report-finances
FOX NEWS
— White House limits FBI’s Kavanaugh inquiry to 2 of 3 accusers – Jeffrey Rubin
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/09/29/wh-instructs-fbi-to-question-first-2-kavanaugh-accusers-but-not-3rd-report.html
WESTERN JOURNAL
— Illegal Immigrant Accused of Murder Is DACA Recipient – KARISTA BALDWIN
https://www.westernjournal.com/ct/illegal-immigrant-accused-murder-daca-recipient-report/
BREITBART
— Democrats Seek to Import 5X the Number of Foreign Refugees to the U.S. – John Binder (DIERSEN: Democrats want refugees because sooner or later, refugees will vote for Democrats. RINOs want refugees because RINOs want cheap labor.)
https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/09/28/democrats-seek-to-import-5x-the-number-of-foreign-refugees-to-the-u-s/
DAILY CALLER
— JERRY BROWN SIGNS LAW BANNING SHOTGUN, RIFLE SALES TO THOSE UNDER 21 – David Krayden
https://dailycaller.com/2018/09/29/jerry-brown-restricts-rifle-21/
TOWNHALL
— Is America Really a Melting Pot Anymore? – Christopher N. Malagisi (DIERSEN: Democrats do everything that they can to make immigrants Democrats, that is, anti-Trump, anti-Protestant, anti-conservative, anti-patriotic, anti-Republican, anti-American, anti-White, anti-male, anti-older people, anti-rich people, anti-gun owners, anti-German Americans, anti-draft avoiders, and/or anti-those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christophernmalagisi/2018/09/29/is-america-really-a-melting-pot-anymore-n2523558
THE HILL
— GOP risks disaster with Kavanaugh, midterms – NIALL STANAGE –
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/409074-the-memo-gop-risks-disaster-with-kavanaugh-midterms
— Immigration under Trump: If you can’t afford it, don’t come – DAN STEIN (DIERSEN: Democrats want immigrants who need/want/demand massive amounts of public assistance because sooner or later, they will vote for Democrats. RINOs want immigrants because RINOs want cheap labor.)
https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/408813-immigration-under-trump-if-you-cant-afford-it-dont-come
HUFFINGTON POST
— White House Puts Limits On FBI’s Kavanaugh Investigation The agency reportedly won’t be allowed to look into another allegation from Kavanaugh’s high school days. – Sara Boboltz
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/white-house-puts-limits-on-fbi-investigation-into-kavanaugh-reports_us_5bafeb5de4b027da00d3c5ae
POLITICO
— Chicago’s Top Cop Was Fired After the Laquan McDonald Shooting. Now He Wants to Be Mayor. But to his opponents, Garry McCarthy’s aggressive style bears the blame for such police shootings. – EDWARD MCCLELLAND
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/09/29/chicagos-ex-police-chief-was-fired-after-the-laquan-mcdonald-shooting-now-he-wants-to-be-mayor-220805
CNN
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Anti-Trumps say “New wave of attack ads shows Democrats on offense, Republicans on defense.”
https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/29/politics/party-committees-target-key-house-races/index.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasing, Democrats hint/imply/argue/shout that all Republicans are racists and that Republicans should be gotten rid of once and for all.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/29/us/polite-racism/index.html
NEW YORK TIMES
— Kavanaugh Battle Shows the Power, and the Limits, of #MeToo Movement – Kate Zernike and Emily Steel
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/us/politics/kavanaugh-blasey-metoo-supreme-court.html
— Elon Musk and Tesla Settle With S.E.C. in Fraud Case – Matthew Goldstein
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/business/tesla-musk-sec-settlement.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: The Democrat Party platform and the Libertarian Party platform are vehemently anti-Christian.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/opinion/sunday/christians-politics-belief.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Democrats are confident that sooner or later, they will get rid of Republicans once and for all.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/opinion/sunday/trump-democracy-history.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, Democrats do everything that they can to make women hate men.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/opinion/sunday/kavanaugh-feminism-conservatism.html
WASHINGTON POST
— Trump praises Kavanaugh’s ‘courage’ during testimony
https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/trump-praises-kavanaughs-courage-during-testimony/2018/09/29/a0d4c936-c440-11e8-9451-e878f96be19b_video.html
— FBI reaches out to second woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct – Shane Harris, Matt Zapotosky, Tom Hamburger, and Seung Min Kim
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/fbi-reaches-out-to-second-woman-who-has-accused-brett-kavanaugh-of-sexual-misconduct/2018/09/29/365f959c-c3f8-11e8-8f06-009b39c3f6dd_story.html
— DIERSEN DEADLINE: Anti-Trumps say “The American Bar Association had concerns about Kavanaugh 12 years ago. Republicans dismissed those, too.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/09/28/american-bar-association-had-kavanaugh-concerns-years-ago-republicans-dismissed-those-too/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: An anti-Trump says “She considered exposing her rapist — then she thought about his wife: Why one woman decided to maintain her silence.”)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/09/28/feature/i-considered-exposing-my-rapist-then-i-thought-about-his-wife/
— Tesla’s Elon Musk settles with SEC, will pay $20 million fine and resign as board chairman
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/09/29/teslas-elon-musk-settles-with-sec-will-pay-20-million-fine-and-resign-as-board-chairman/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: An anti-male says “The roots of male rage, on show at the Kavanaugh hearing.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/democracy-post/wp/2018/09/29/the-roots-of-male-rage-on-show-at-the-kavanaugh-hearing/
— The ACLU typically stays neutral about Supreme Court nominees. It didn’t with Kavanaugh. – Kristine Phillips
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/09/29/aclu-typically-stays-quiet-about-supreme-court-nominees-it-didnt-with-kavanaugh/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— White House Directs FBI to Interview First Two Kavanaugh Accusers, But Not the Third FBI probe won’t include interviewing Julie Swetnick, drawing criticism from her attorney – Dustin Volz
https://www.wsj.com/articles/white-house-directs-fbi-to-interview-first-two-kavanaugh-accusers-but-not-the-third-1538256505
— Elon Musk Can Remain Tesla CEO but Must Step Aside as Chairman in SEC Settlement The company and Musk also have agreed to pay a $40 million fine – Tim Higgins
https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-can-remain-tesla-ceo-but-must-step-down-as-chairman-in-sec-settlement-1538257394
USA TODAY
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: An anti-Kavanaugh agrees that Kavanaugh might never be able to coach basketball again.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/erik-brady/2018/09/28/brett-kavanaugh-right-he-can-no-longer-coach-girls-basketball/1459496002/
RAW STORY
— BUSTED: Brett Kavanaugh lied about ‘busting tail’ to get into Yale with ‘no connections’ — he was a legacy – Martin Cizmar (DIERSEN: My outstanding parents never attended college. My father was the first of his ancestors to earn a high school diploma. My mother never attended high school.)
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/09/busted-brett-kavanaugh-lied-busting-tail-get-yale-no-connections-legacy/
SPLC
— We oppose Kavanaugh We’re in danger of losing the federal courts for a generation.
https://www.splcenter.org/news/2018/09/29/weekend-read-we-oppose-kavanaugh
