September 6 Morning Edition

CBS2

— DIERSEN HEADLINE: DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Democrats want minorities to be pot pushers.
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2020/09/05/activists-say-black-and-brown-chicagoans-are-being-ignored-in-cannabis-dispensary-licensing/

CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Mayor Lightfoot’s ’pandemic budget’ avoids the hard choices – DAVID GREISING
https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-city-budget-lightfoot-greising-20200903-7bopmfhil5ey7cs3bfxfwbgad4-story.html

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— North Shore rallies for man told to leave pier because he’s Black: ‘It shouldn’t happen anywhere’ ‘I honestly don’t know what to say,’ Otis Campbell told a crowd of more than 100 people. Two weeks earlier, he was confronted by a woman (Irene Donoshaytis) now charged with a hate crime. – David Struett
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/9/5/21424363/hate-crime-otis-campbell-winnetka-pier-video-bicycle-rally-irene-donoshaytis

CHEROKEE TRIBUNE LEDGER NEWS
— Illinois’ major parties focus messaging on faults of opposition – Greg Bishop (DIERSEN: Who finds fault with you? My critics/opponents focus on finding fault with me. They focus on finding fault with what I am doing as the GOPUSA Illinois Editor and as a Republican Precinct Committeeman. Previously, they focused on finding fault with what I did as a TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois chairman, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee member, Milton Township Republican Organization webmaster, Illinois Center Right Coalition Steering Committee member, American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter board member, GAO employee, IRS employee, Post Office Employee, etc. I should write a book about my critics/opponents.)
https://www.tribuneledgernews.com/extra/news/illinois-major-parties-focus-messaging-on-faults-of-opposition/article_e1b1586b-51ff-51f8-8ad2-a2510a9475b0.html

SOUTH COOK NEWS
— Eric Wallace has simple formula for ethics reform: ‘The key to change starts with ridding ourselves of Madigan’ – Glenn Minnis
https://southcooknews.com/stories/552170477-wallace-has-simple-formula-for-ethics-reform-the-key-to-change-starts-with-ridding-ourselves-of-madigan

MILWAUKEE MAGAZINE
— Today Marks 100 Days of Milwaukee Protests For Racial Justice The movement is calling for change in Wisconsin law enforcement. – RICH ROVITO
https://www.milwaukeemag.com/today-marks-100-days-of-milwaukee-protests-for-racial-justice/

ILLINOIS FAMILY INSTITUTE
— NBA Viewers Flee As The League Turns “Too Political,” Poll Finds – Peter Heck
https://illinoisfamily.org/marriage/nba-viewers-flee-as-the-league-turns-too-political-poll-finds/

WASHINGTON TIMES
— Microsoft building deepfake detection tools to thwart disinformation on 2020 election – Ryan Lovelace (DIERSEN: According to my critics/opponents, all government and political news and commentary is fake except for the government and political news and commentary that they put out or bless. I should write a book about my critics/opponents. They do not want anyone to read GOPUSA ILLINOIS emails.)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/sep/2/microsoft-building-deepfake-detection-tools-thwart/

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON
— Northwestern Law Administrators Confess Their Racism in Online Diversity Session – Chrissy Clark (DIERSEN: Sooner or later, Democrats will demand that all old White heterosexual males confess that they are White supremacists, Nazis, KKK members, haters, racists, sexists, bigots, and even worse things who should be gotten rid of once and for all. Are you an old White heterosexual male? How are you going to respond? Democrats hint that they might let you live if you help them get rid of other old White heterosexual males.)
https://freebeacon.com/campus/northwestern-law-administrators-confess-their-racism-in-online-diversity-session/

FOX NEWS
— Anti-Trump group calling for nationwide protests gathers in Chicago – Adam Shaw
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/anti-trump-fascism-nationwide-protests-in-23-cities

BREITBART
— BLM Attacks Conservative Group in Texas – BOB PRICE
https://www.breitbart.com/border/2020/09/05/videos-blm-attacks-conservative-group-in-texas/

DAILY WIRE
— Black Lives Matter Riot In Manhattan Causes Estimated $100,000 In Damages – Tim Pearce
https://www.dailywire.com/news/report-black-lives-matter-riot-in-manhattan-causes-estimated-100000-in-damages

TOWNHALL
— Trump Bans Hateful Neo-Marxist Ideology That Taxpayers Have Funded for Years – Bronson Stocking
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/09/05/trump-bans-disgusting-marxist-ideology-that-taxpayers-have-funded-for-years-n2575717
— Democrats Have Created ‘Two Americas’ – Derek Hunter
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2020/09/06/democrats-have-created-two-americas-n2575731

PJ MEDIA
— White Professor Who Tried to Pass as Black Suspended From George Washington University – RICK MORAN
https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/rick-moran/2020/09/06/white-professor-who-tried-to-pass-as-black-suspended-from-george-washington-university-n896324

AMERICAN GREATNESS
— The Racist Left Feels Entitled to Riot Right now, America could use a pooper scooper for Biden’s verbal manure. – Thaddeus G. McCotter
https://amgreatness.com/2020/09/04/the-racist-left-feels-entitled-to-riot/
— Christians, Beware (Marxist) Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing It’s very disturbing that a rival faith has taken up residence in my Church and that my priests willingly and even eagerly pray the prayers of this false religion. – Deion A. Kathawa
https://amgreatness.com/2020/09/05/christians-beware-marxist-wolves-in-sheeps-clothing/

BLAZE
— Pro-life activists converge on Baltimore Planned Parenthood, paint ‘Black Preborn Lives Matter’ on street outside – Sarah Taylor
https://www.theblaze.com/news/pro-life-activists-converge-on-baltimore-planned-parenthood-paint-black-preborn-lives-matter-on-street-outside

DAILY WIRE
— ‘Angry Salon Customers’ Protest At Pelosi’s Home; Hang Blow Dryers And Curlers On Pelosi’s Tree – Ryan Saavedra
https://www.dailywire.com/news/angry-salon-customers-protest-at-pelosis-home-hang-blow-dryers-and-curlers-on-pelosis-tree

FEDERALIST
— Trump Administration Bans Critical Race Theory Trainings At Federal Agencies – Tristan Justice
https://thefederalist.com/2020/09/05/trump-administration-bans-critical-race-theory-trainings-at-federal-agencies/

LEGAL INSURRECTION
— Amherst College Students Want Free Speech Policy Revised to Address ‘Hate Speech’ – Mike LaChance (DIERSEN: Democrats want hate speech to be defined as being any speech that does not promote the Democrat Party platform.)
https://legalinsurrection.com/2020/09/amherst-college-students-want-free-speech-policy-revised-to-address-hate-speech/

EPOCH TIMES
— How Beijing Wields Chinese Student Groups to Suppress Free Speech on US Campuses – CATHY HE
https://www.theepochtimes.com/how-beijing-wields-chinese-student-groups-to-suppress-free-speech-on-us-campuses_3484306.html

CNN
— Kamala Harris: ‘We do have two systems of justice in America’ – Ryan Struyk (DIERSEN: Harris would agree with the court’s decision in Diersen v. GAO that the federal government should give preference to its employees who are Democrat, minority and/or female, and especially to those who are younger, that is, that the federal government should discriminate against its employees who are Republican, White, and/or male, and especially against those who are older and/or non-veteran.)
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/06/politics/kamala-harris-two-justice-systems-cnntv/index.html

ASSOCIATED PRESS
— Unions threaten work stoppages amid calls for racial justice – AARON MORRISON (DIERSEN: I was a union member for almost 12 years while I worked for the federal government 1966-1969 and 1971-1980. I should write a book about my present/past critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes who are/were filled with hatred against unions, against former union members, against current union members, and against future union members. They include my Democrat superiors in the federal government.)
https://www.startribune.com/unions-threaten-work-stoppages-amid-calls-for-racial-justice/572328292/

REUTERS
— Rival groups square off at Kentucky Derby, Rochester police use tear gas – Jim Urquhart, Brendan McDermid
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-race-usa-protests/rival-groups-square-off-at-kentucky-derby-as-summer-of-protests-grinds-on-idUSKBN25W0H4

NEW YORK TIMES
— Inflation Is Higher Than the Numbers Say While government statistics say inflation is low, the reality is that the cost of living has risen during the pandemic, especially for poorer Americans. – Justin Wolfers
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/02/business/inflation-worse-pandemic-coronavirus.html
— As Some New Yorkers Flee, Others Move Closer to the Office For workers who are required to be on-site, fear of public transportation has spurred a wave of demand for homes within walking distance of their jobs. – Joyce Cohen (DIERSEN: In 1974, when I was 25 years old, a) because IRS promoted me to a GS-12 (currently $85,084/year) job in its Loop office and b) because I was taking graduate business courses at Loyola, I bought studio condo in the Outer Drive East building and walked to/from work and classes. In 1976, when IRS was paying me $90,758/year in today’s dollars, I traded it in to the building’s developer for a one bedroom condo, continued to walk to/from work, and started to walk to/from graduate accounting classes at DePaul.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/04/realestate/nyc-office-move-closer.html
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, those who claim to speak for Latinos demand more and more and more preference for Latinos.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/04/opinion/latinos-elections-trump-biden.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/02/opinion/sunday/latinos-trump-election.html
— Disdain for the Less Educated Is the Last Acceptable Prejudice It’s having a corrosive effect on American life — and hurting the Democratic Party. – Michael J. Sandel (DIERSEN: 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.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/02/opinion/education-prejudice.html
— You Should Be Paying More in Taxes – Kitty Richards and Joseph E. Stiglitz (DIERSEN: My critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes have always hinted/implied/argued/shouted that I should pay higher taxes. They stress the new cars and collector cars that I bought, my avoiding the draft, the college expenses that I paid, my federal salary, the condos that I bought, my wife’s income, the home that my wife and I bought, the vacations that we went on, the home that we had built, the fact that we have no children, our federal health, dental, and vision insurance subsidy, our retirement savings, my federal pension, etc.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/03/opinion/sunday/progressive-policies-taxes.html
— FRONT PAGE: Parents Got More Time Off. Then the Backlash Started. – Daisuke Wakabayashi and Sheera Frenkel (DIERSEN: I should write a book about my critics/opponents, their operatives, and their dupes who have demonized me, denigrated me, and condemned me for my not having dependents. They hint/imply/argue/shout that my not having dependents has given a gross unfair advantage.)
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/05/technology/parents-time-off-backlash.html

WASHINGTON POST
— Tension rises in Louisville, while violence breaks out in Rochester, Portland Right- and left-wing groups clash at racial justice demonstrations near Kentucky Derby as protesters in Rochester, N.Y., and Portland, Ore., clash with police – Chuck Culpepper, Samantha Schmidt, Jessica Wolfrom and Juliet Eilperin
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/09/05/tension-rises-louisville-right-wing-left-wing-groups-clash-racial-justice-demonstrations/
— After 100 days of demonstrations, unusual protest tactics are likely to remain – Marissa J. Lang
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/protest-tactics-dc/2020/09/04/81a82cfa-ee74-11ea-99a1-71343d03bc29_story.html

NEW YORK POST
— Black Lives Matter protesters smash NYC Starbucks window in stunning video – Larry Celona, Sam Raskin and Sara Dorn
https://nypost.com/2020/09/05/blm-protesters-smash-nyc-starbucks-window-in-stunning-video/
— Trump bans ‘divisive, anti-American’ diversity training in federal government – Jon Levine
https://nypost.com/2020/09/05/trump-bans-fed-divisive-anti-american-diversity-training/
— Wealthy NYC woman busted in BLM rampage – Melissa Klein, Larry Celona and Dean Balsamini
https://nypost.com/2020/09/05/wealthy-nyc-woman-busted-in-blm-rampage/

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
— Eight arrested for smashing Manhattan store windows, spraying graffiti amid protests
https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-vandals-arrested-manhattan-daniel-prude-protest-20200905-mgpg2hfbpja3fl5cigg5sdffgy-story.html

LOS ANGELES TIMES
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Hate-filled Trump-hating Trump-haters say “New Trump ads stoke racial bias among white people in Minnesota and Wisconsin.”
https://news.yahoo.com/trump-ads-stoke-racial-bias-140054396.html

USA TODAY
— Republicans are waffling on LGBTQ+ issues. Will it matter? – Kate Sosin (DIERSEN: Those who promote LGBTQ focus on destroying those who do not promote LGBTQ.)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/09/06/republicans-waffling-lgbtq-issues-matter/5685869002/

US NEWS & WORLD REPORT
— Unruly Portland Protests Not Abating After 100 Straight Days Hundreds of people gathered for Black Lives Matter rallies and marches Saturday night in Portland, Oregon, as often violent nightly demonstrations that have happened for 100 days showed no signs of ceasing. – AP
https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2020-09-06/portland-protests-not-abating-after-100-straight-days

READING EAGLE
— Trump foes all too eager to find fault with him – Neil Kemmerer, Muhlenberg Township (DIERSEN: Who finds fault with you? My critics/opponents focus on finding fault with me. They focus on finding fault with what I am doing as the GOPUSA Illinois Editor and as a Republican Precinct Committeeman. Previously, they focused on finding fault with what I did as a TAPROOT Republicans of Illinois chairman, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee member, Milton Township Republican Organization webmaster, Illinois Center Right Coalition Steering Committee member, American Association of Political Consultants Midwest Chapter board member, GAO employee, IRS employee, Post Office Employee, etc. I should write a book about my critics/opponents.)
https://www.readingeagle.com/opinion/letters-to-editor/letter-trump-foes-all-to-eager-to-find-fault-with-him/article_79025420-eead-11ea-a7c6-33ddacc5e1c9.html

SACRAMENTO BEE
— Black Lives Matter protesters clash with Trump supporters at defund police rally – JASON PIERCE
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article245524505.html

KCTV5
— OUTSTANDING: ‘Back the Blue’ rally held in Overland Park
https://www.kctv5.com/news/local_news/back-the-blue-rally-held-in-overland-park/video_aad83c4e-76f3-553a-b602-c86d9447693b.html
— DISGUSTING, TRAGIC: Black Lives Matter murals painted around Kansas City – Greg Payne, Zoe Brown
https://www.kctv5.com/news/local_news/black-lives-matter-murals-painted-around-kansas-city/article_5d9de31c-efce-11ea-ace1-6f2b18ade10e.html

RECORD NET
— Trump supporters confront Black Lives Matter group during march to defund Lodi police
https://www.recordnet.com/picture-gallery/news/2020/09/05/black-lives-matter-and-trump-supporters-protest-lodi-pds-future/5731294002/

FORBES
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Democrats use racism training to get rid of Republicans, and especially to get rid of Republicans who are Trump supporters, conservative, patriotic, American, White, male, older, heterosexual, married, non-poor, gun owners, Protestant, German American, and/or those whose ancestors have been in America for a long time.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ifeomaajunwa/2020/09/05/10-reasons-why-anti-racism-training-is-not-the-problem/#29dd1cae6298

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.