GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - April 15, 2008
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
-- Fox anchors O'Reilly and Hannity fire back at Wright Conservative hosts target of funeral sermon - Abdon Pallasch
http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/obama/894818,CST-NWS-wright15.article
-- Obama's name in Rezko trial Levine says senator attended bash for Iraqi crook - Natasha Korecki, Chris Fusco, and Tim Novak
http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/rezko/894559,CST-NWS-rezko15.article
-- Has Obama written his political epi-gaffe? - Steve Huntley
http://www.suntimes.com/news/huntley/894271,CST-EDT-hunt15.article
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
-- Quinn criticizes governor, pushes for recall measure Lieutenant governor critical of Blagojevich - David Mendell
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-quinn-recall-15apr15,1,5735148.story
-- Levine: Obama a guest at '04 party for tycoon Witness says Rezko threw party to help development - Bob Secter
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-rezko-obama-15apr15,0,3178018.story
-- FRONT PAGE TOP OF FOLD WITH 5X8-INCH COLOR PHOTO: The Contrasts of Cindy McCain - Jill Zuckman
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/chi-041408-cindy-mccain,0,652064.story (Includes video clip)
DAILY HERALD
-- VERY SAD: Schools invite gay advocates, not God - Jim Finnegan, Barrington
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=172801&src=
-- Time to stop the war on townships - Cliff Brown, West Chicago
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=172704&src=
-- Cook County is rife with patronage - Jay Stewart, Executive Director, Better Government Assn., Chicago
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=172802&src=
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: Kevin O'Neill of North Aurora makes terrorists happy by foisting bad judgment and evil motive on Bush
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=172675&src=
SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
-- Deadline for signatures approaches for marriage amendment supporters - Adriana Colindres
http://www.sj-r.com/News/stories/28677.asp
-- Battle of egos at Statehouse - Editorial
http://www.sj-r.com/Opinion/stories/28665.asp
-- Obama, Clinton playing right into GOP’s hands - E.J. Dionne
http://www.sj-r.com/Opinion/stories/28669.asp
NBC5
-- Witness At Rezko Trial Says Obama Attended Billionaire's Party
http://www.nbc5.com/politics/15878374/detail.html?dl=mainclick
CBS2
-- Witness Claims Obama Attended Rezko Party
http://cbs2chicago.com/politics/antoin.rezko.barack.2.699520.html
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Hinz says that Blagojevich's critics are "sharks"
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/mag/article.pl?articleId=29639
-- Blagojevich, Jones, & Madigan: Enemy of your enemy isn't always a friend "Times like these remind us of the price business is paying for the collapse of the Illinois Republican Party. - Editorial
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/mag/article.pl?articleId=29647
HERALD NEWS
-- 11th Congressional District: Ozinga hits ground running
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/heraldnews/news/893475,jo14_pulse_web.article
NAPERVILLE SUN
-- Harper's fundraising makes Dems take notice 13th District race targeted by party Mike Bowler, vice chairman of the Naperville Township Republican Organization, says he is not worried that Biggert will lose the district, although Democrats have generated an unprecedented level of excitement in Naperville this year. "They're hitting everything that they can," Bowler said. "I think it's still a very safe seat for Judy. They're ramped up, but we're also ramped up." - Paige Winfield
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/napervillesun/news/894407,6_1_NA15_HARPER_S1.article
-- NIU gun violence forum prompts heated debate Attendees argue merits of restrictions - Paige Winfield
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/napervillesun/news/894631,6_1_NA15_GUN_S1.article
BUREAU COUNTY REPUBLICAN
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Dahl, Leitch, Risinger, Sauerberg, and Schock among attendees at Bureau County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner
http://www.bcrnews.com/articles/2008/04/15/news/doc480407531b204599871848.txt
ILLINOIS REVIEW
-- Racial Link to Crime - John Ruskin
http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2008/04/racial-link-to.html
CAPITOLFAX
-- Five Kinds of Republicans - Charlie Johnston
http://thecapitolfaxblog.com/2008/04/14/five-kinds-of-illinois-republicans/#comments
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
-- Deputy Republican Senate Leader Radogno w/Berkowitz on Obama-Ayers and the Budget
http://jeffberkowitz.blogspot.com/2008/04/better-than-charlie-rose-or-dan-abrams.html
FOX NEWS CHANNEL
-- VIDEO CLIP: Rove reacts to Wright's latest tirade against Hannity and Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/video2/video08.html?videoId=5aac1af3-f34f-44cb-99b6-f7b50ad0f767&sMPlaylistID=
-- VIDEO CLIP: Rove on fallout from Obama's comments on disenchanted Americans
http://www.foxnews.com/video2/video08.html?videoId=30736055-76d3-408c-a861-eaa6e32cc825&sMPlaylistID=
WALL STREET JOURNAL
-- Obama's Flaws Multiply - John Fund
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120821921853714665.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
BLOOMBERG
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Race based politics dismays Americans - promising to give preference to one race means that you promise to discriminate against another race
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aQ5w5boI7YXs&refer=home
FOX NEWS CHANNEL
-- Obama Lashes Out at '08 Opponents Over "Bitter" Reactions
http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/04/14/obama-accuses-08-opponents-of-being-washington-insiders/
NEW YORK TIMES
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: The Democrat Party platform is outrageously anti-Catholic - it promotes socialism, abortion, and homosexual actively. Because of that, no Catholic should even consider voting for a Democrat. Promoting socialism, mass immigration, and amnesty will destroy America, but it will not get you into Heaven.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/us/politics/15catholics.html?_r=1&ref=politics&oref=slogin
WASHINGTON POST
-- McCain Echoes Clinton's Attacks Obama Talks of November Damage - Shailagh Murray and Perry Bacon
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/04/15/ST2008041500049.html
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
-- McCain attacks Obama for elitist remarks - Zachary Coile
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/15/MNNU105B95.DTL
ASSOCIATED PRESS
-- Obama: Clinton Using GOP Playbook - David Espo
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j3-Sfm2fVoTgNAyfOyvkIoc0a3DgD9020OI03
AMERICAN SPECTATOR
-- Obama: A Question of Character - Jeffrey Lord
http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=13052
ILLINOIS STATE SENATE REPUBLICANS
-- “Shocking” the Illinois economy back to life
http://www.senategop.state.il.us/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=564&Itemid=1
