GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - March 28, 2008
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
-- New Obama Girl video clip "Hillary! Stop the Attacks" could be secret GOP weapon - Frank James
http://weblogs.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/blog/2008/03/obama_girl_wearing_out_her_wel.html (Includes disgusting video clip)
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: BEYOND OUTRAGEOUS: Now, after all these many years of promoting Wright, Obama suggests that he might have left Wright's church if Wright had not retired
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-obama-wrightmar28,0,4221940.story
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Chicago Tribune Public Editor Timothy J. McNulty should acknowledge that his employer's top priority is to elect Democrats and to reelect Democrats, and not to report the news
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/chi-oped0328mcnultymar28,1,5578993.column
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: Cynthia Adams of Round Lake Heights praises Obama and Wright and condemns their critics
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/letters/chi-0328ledelettermar28,0,4215324.story
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: Charles Ferris of Schaumburg praises Obama and condemns Obama's critics as being "angry people" who fail to "listen"
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-0328letters3_briefs2mar28,0,3803507.story
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: Bob Hays of Chicago praises Obama and Wright and condemns their critics
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-0328letters1_briefs1mar28,0,1575280.story
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Jon Thomas of Lombard equates Jeremiah Wright with David Duke
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-0328letters1_briefs0mar28,0,1182063.story
-- Obama Is No Kennedy - Emil J. Liebewein Jr., Palos Park
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-0328letters3_briefs0mar28,0,3017073.story
-- Denouncing racism - Dan Caponigri, Addison
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-0328letters2_briefs0mar28,0,2099568.story
DAILY HERALD
-- FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD WITH 4X7-INCH COLOR PHOTO OF OBAMA WITH A CROSS BEHIND HIM: Obama and the "United Church of Christ:" Politics from the pulpit - David Beery
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161765
-- AS WELL IT SHOULD: Wright flap could cost Obama votes - AP
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161907
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Rev. Paul E. Flesner of Wheeling should blast Obama for not trying to stop Wright's hate speech, but instead, Flesner praises Obama for being "loyalty to his congregation"
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161554&src=
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Obama promoter Tom Boyd of Hawthorn Woods fails to acknowledge that McCain never was a member of Hagee's church and that Guliani never was a member of Robertson's church
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161689
-- Laura, Jenna Bush to promote new book in Naperville Monday, April 28 - Bob Smith
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161456
-- Furstenau says he's willing to settle suit; Naperville still wants it dropped - Melissa Jenco
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161890&src=2
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Donald Waters of Elgin blasts negative campaigning
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161678&src=
-- Blagojevich as president? - Shawn Killackey, Mundelein
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=161548&src=
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
-- Just like one big, happy family Former foes McCain, Romney are all smiles as they campaign together - Liz Sidoti
http://www.suntimes.com/news/elections/865972,CST-NWS-mccain28.article
LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Christopher Barron Biography
http://www.logcabin.org/logcabin/barron.html
ILLINOIS REVIEW
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Fan Eaton discusses the implications of Sauerberg's decision to hire Christopher Barron, a homosexual activist, to serve as his press secretary
http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2008/03/personnel-is-po.html
CHAMPION NEWS
-- Empower Republicans and you pull the plug on the Illinois Combine - Doug Ibendahl
http://www.championnews.net/article.php?sid=890
-- Transparency legislation advances in Springfield - John Biver
http://www.championnews.net/article.php?sid=888
REPUBLICANS FOR FAIR MEDIA
-- Obama Hurting Democratic Party: Worse Yet, Obama/Wright Hurting America Obama's Pastor, Jeremiah Wright, May Be Setting U.S. Race Relations Back 20 Years - Daniel T. Zanoza
http://rffm.typepad.com/republicans_for_fair_medi/2008/03/obama-hurting-d.html
NBC5
-- Rev. Wright Slurs Italians In 2007 Eulogy Chicago Italian Group Denounces Comments, Doesn't Blame Obama
http://www.nbc5.com/news/15726560/detail.html?dl=mainclick
CBS2
-- Bloomberg, Obama Meeting Fuels Endorsement Rumors
http://cbs2chicago.com/politics/bloomberg.obama.rumors.2.686061.html
WBBM780
-- Hastert: Nasty Primary Led To Democrat Win - Nancy Harty
http://www.wbbm780.com/Hastert:-Nasty-Primary-Led-To-Democratic-Win/1899216
BLOOMINGTON PANTAGRAPH
-- Cultra, Rutherforth, and Sommer to host town hall meeting in Pontiac
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/03/27/news/doc47ebf29dee29d450874291.txt
GOPUSA
-- VERY VERY VERY SAD: EBERLE: "What McCain is saying is that American interests are now up for veto by the collective "world body" and we must always get permission before action is taken."
http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/?p=678
WASHINTON TIMES
-- Clinton camp not worried about divided party
http://video1.washingtontimes.com/bellantoni/2008/03/clinton_camp_not_worried_about_1.html
WALL STREET JOURNAL
-- VERY VERY VERY SAD: Poll Shows Wright Controversy Doesn’t Hurt Obama - Susan Davis
http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2008/03/27/wright-controversy-doesnt-hurt-obama-poll-shows/?mod=WSJBlog
ASSOCIATED PRESS
-- OUTSTANDING: Pennsylvania judge sentences 3 to learn English
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080327/ap_on_re_us/english_or_jail
-- Poll: 1 in 10 believe Obama is a Muslim
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hdJkdeGN15fc1UgPAq6C6-pp045QD8VM0IP80
-- Religious Faith Not Helping Obama - Rachel Zoll
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jqqqF79sCN4HSE6uVrPQVBQpYZVwD8VLVV000
-- "Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama appear to agree on one thing: Democratic voters will coalesce around a nominee and carry him or her to victory in November over Republican John McCain."
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jjD5VqUJs1F7fXZJwapvzMzRthJAD8VM2LU81
REAL CLEAR POLITICS
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: A "Republican strategist who is familiar with Freedom's Watch's thinking" says "Oberweis was a fundamentally flawed candidate, and the election results validated that for a fourth consecutive time." But what if this "strategist," who outrageously hides behind anonymity, is "fundamentally flawed" himself?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/realclearpolitics/20080327/cm_rcp/gop_group_picks_battles_makes
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM
-- Rosanna Pulido: Immigration Reform Activist Turned FAIR Field Representative
http://www.fairus.org/site/PageServer?pagename=research_mar08nl03
GOPUSA ILLINOIS
-- Things that I hope that every Republican Precinct Committeemen in Illinois has already done or will do shortly - Dave Diersen
www.gopillinois.com (3/28/08 News Clips page)
