GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - August 15, 2008
GOPUSA ILLINOIS
-- Speakers at Republican Day events included: Birkett, Bill Brady, Pat Brady, Cross, DeMonte, Durkin, McKenna, Ozinga, Pollard, Sauerberg, Schock, and Watson - Dave Diersen
www.gopillinois.com
Attendees at Republican Day events included: Mary Jo Arndt, Greg Blankenship, Dan Brady, Tolbert Chisum, Roger Claar, Jerry Clarke, Dan Curry, Gene Dawson, Kirk Dillard, Carol Smith Donovan, Lynda Filipello, Mike Fortner, Ron Gidwitz, Chris Hage, Joe Hedrick, Charlie Johnson, Chris Kachiroubas, Bob Kjellander, Jim Leahy, John Millner, Matt Murphy, Carol Pankau, Tony Peraica, Raymond Poe, Christine Radogno, Dan Rutherford, Brien Sheahan, Ron Smith, Dave Syverson, Bob Winchester, and Dave Winters. Political reports who covered Republican Day events included Colindres, Conaty, Finke, Flannery, McKinney, Meitrodt, Pallasch, Patterson, Pearson, Riopell, Schoenberg, and Shaw.
ABC7
-- Illinois GOP hopes Democratic feuding aids party - Andy Shaw
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=6328198 (Includes video clip)
CBS2
-- Illinois Republicans Endorse Agenda For Action - Mike Flannery
http://cbs2chicago.com/politics/illinois.republicans.tom.2.795918.html (Includes video clip)
FOX NEWS CHICAGO
-- State Republicans Worried About Obama Factor in November - Jack Conaty
http://www.myfoxchicago.com/myfox/pages/News/Politics/Detail?contentId=7211820&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=3.14.1 (Includes video clip)
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
-- State GOP looking past Obama to 2010 - Rick Pearson and Jeffrey Meitrodt
http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/2008/08/state-gop-looki.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
-- Dems dwarf GOP at Illinois State Fair - Abdon Pallasch and Dave McKinney
http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/1108380,gop15web.article
-- State GOP rally strikes optimistic tone Pols say they can build on Dem missteps - Abdon Pallasch and Dave McKinney
http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/1109203,CST-NWS-gop15.article
-- Illinois Dems get best seats at convention And party hosted by Durbin, Emanuel is among the hottest tickets - Lynn Sweet
http://www.suntimes.com/news/sweet/1109270,CST-NWS-sweet15.article
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Black female Obama promoter Mary Mitchell demonizes White male Jerome R. Corsi
http://www.suntimes.com/news/mitchell/1107452,CST-NWS-mitch14.article
-- AS THE ILLINOIS DEMOCRAT PARTY'S STRANGLEHOLD ON ILLINOIS TIGHTENS: State jobless rate hits 7.3% 3,000 may line up for Target jobs in tough economic time - Francine Knowles
http://www.suntimes.com/business/currency/1109105,CST-FIN-jobs15.article
DAILY HERALD
-- State Republicans' dream agenda: fight tax increases, look for tax breaks - John Patterson
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=227778&src=109
-- Lake County: Seven other Democrats had irregular petitions, too, prosecutor says - Russell Lissau
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=227693
-- Dillard mulls run for statewide office - John Patterson
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=227779
-- AS THE ILLINOIS DEMOCRAT PARTY'S STRANGLEHOLD ON ILLINOIS TIGHTENS: Illinois unemployment highest in 15 years - AP
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=227672
SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
-- Republicans talk solidarity during their day at fair - Adriana Colindres and Doug Finke
http://www.sj-r.com/homepage/x1485138342/Republicans-talk-solidarity-during-their-day-at-fair
BLOOMINGTON PANTAGRAPH
-- Republicans unite at State Fair to attack Democrats - Mike Riopell
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/08/14/news/doc48a4cddee8206030815601.txt
ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH
-- Republicans try to preach unity within party - Mike Riopell
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/illinoisnews/story/6F3C87A21A28BF46862574A6000C8AE1?OpenDocument
COURIER NEWS
-- Illinois GOP hopeful feuding Democrats a boost to party - John O'Connor
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/couriernews/news/1109078,3_1_EL15_A4GOP_S1.article
HERALD NEWS
-- Fake Ozinga ad crosses political line - Editorial
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/heraldnews/news/opinions/1108888,4_4_JO15_EDIT_S1.article
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: George Gaspar blasts Republican party leaders, Republican elected officials, and Republican candidates
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/heraldnews/news/opinions/commonsense/1108893,4_4_JO15_COMMON_S1.article
ILLINOIS REVIEW
-- The Sheriff of Maricopa County - Fran Eaton
http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2008/08/the-sheriff-of.html
CHICAGO PUBLIC RADIO
-- Illinois Republicans Show Unity at State Fair - Amanda Vinicky
http://www.wbez.org/Content.aspx?audioID=27717
CHAMPION NEWS
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Jil Stanek on Champion News radio program Sunday, August 17
http://www.championnews.net/talk/
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
-- A virtual conversation w/ 8th CD Republican candidate Steve Greenberg and Democratic Incumbent Cong. Melissa Bean, Part 1
http://jeffberkowitz.blogspot.com/2008/08/virtual-conversation-w-steve-greenberg.html
CHICAGO DAILY OBSERVER
-- Tom Roeser Shootout from Sunday Night, August 10th, 2008 - Cross phones in; guests are Berkowitz & Johnson
http://cdobs.com/archive/our-columns/tom-roeser-shootout-from-sunday-night-august-10th-2008%2C1535/ (Audio clip)
NEW YORK TIMES
-- VERY SAD: Troops contribute more to Obama campaign - Rick Maze
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2008/08/military_campaigncontributions_obama_081408w/
WASHINGTON POST
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: OBAMA OVERJOYED: Washington Post characters criticism of Obama as being "smear"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/14/AR2008081403057.html?hpid=opinionsbox1
WALL STREET JOURNAL
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: ILLEGALS AND THOSE WHO EXPLOIT THEM ARE OVERJOYED: Wall Street Journal again makes it clear that it wants amnesty, more guest worker programs, more mass immigration, and the resultant higher profits for multi-national corporations and lower wages paid in America
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121867506121839091.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
NEWSWEEK
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: VERY SAD: Female Obama promoter Anna Quindlen argues that McCain, anyone who supports McCain, and for that matter, all white males, are racists
http://www.newsweek.com/id/151725
