{"id":12219,"date":"2018-06-08T09:50:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T14:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/?p=12219"},"modified":"2018-06-08T09:53:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T14:53:21","slug":"d-a-king-in-the-ajc-readers-write-torpy-dead-wrong-on-his-immigration-conclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/08\/d-a-king-in-the-ajc-readers-write-torpy-dead-wrong-on-his-immigration-conclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"D.A. King in the AJC &#8211; READERS WRITE: Torpy dead wrong on his immigration conclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10472\" style=\"width: 202px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/new_torpy_sig.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10472\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10472\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/new_torpy_sig-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/new_torpy_sig-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/new_torpy_sig-768x1198.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/new_torpy_sig-656x1024.jpg 656w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/new_torpy_sig.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bill Torpy, photo AJC<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>AJC<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Letters<\/p>\n<p>June 8, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Torpy dead wrong on his immigration conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/04\/the-ajc-and-bill-torpy-pro-enforcement-on-immigration-is-anti-immigration\/\"> recent column<\/a> by the AJC\u2019s Bill Torpy on the front of the Metro section falsely referred to me as an \u201canti-immigration activist.\u201d The widely known truth is that for the last 15 years I have proudly fought for sanity in immigration and enforcement of American immigration laws. That effort is easily and succinctly described as \u201cpro-enforcement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the record \u2013 yet again &#8211; I am not \u201canti-immigration\u201d any more than the folks at Mothers Against Drunk Driving are \u201canti-driving.\u201d Neither is my adopted sister, who is an immigrant.<\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s media, the angry leftists who scream in American streets waving placards that literally demand an end of immigration enforcement are usually described as \u201ccivil rights\u201d or \u201cimmigrant rights\u201d groups. Never the obvious \u201canti-enforcement\u201d groups.<\/p>\n<p>A majority of Americans \u2013 including millions of immigrants &#8211; support honoring our rich tradition of immigration with the unapologetic enforcement of our very liberal immigration laws. The fact that media writers intentionally and deceptively depict us as being \u201canti-immigration\u201d is an illustration of the inherent liberal bias and eagerness to smear honest Americans on the most critical issue of our time.<\/p>\n<p>AJC writer Torpy seems to be \u201canti-accuracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>D.A. KING, MARIETTA, PRESIDENT, THE DUSTIN INMAN SOCIETY<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myajc.com\/news\/opinion\/readers-write-june\/F3JqOrd4zaYriAJfGGl6RJ\/\">Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AJC Letters June 8, 2018 Torpy dead wrong on his immigration conclusion A recent column by the AJC\u2019s Bill Torpy on the front of the Metro section falsely referred to me as an \u201canti-immigration activist.\u201d The widely known truth is that for the last 15 years I have proudly fought for sanity in immigration and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12219"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12228,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12219\/revisions\/12228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}