{"id":14391,"date":"2019-08-14T08:20:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T13:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/?p=14391"},"modified":"2019-08-14T08:20:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T13:20:48","slug":"d-a-king-in-the-ajc-readers-write-enforcing-immigration-law-is-not-anti-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2019\/08\/14\/d-a-king-in-the-ajc-readers-write-enforcing-immigration-law-is-not-anti-immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"D.A. King in the AJC: Readers write: Enforcing immigration law is not anti-immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9508\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AJC-Flagship-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9508\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AJC-Flagship-3-300x56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AJC-Flagship-3-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AJC-Flagship-3-768x142.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AJC-Flagship-3-1024x190.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AJC-Flagship-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: AJC<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Atlanta Journal Constitution<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>August 14, 2109<\/p>\n<p>OPINION &#8211; Readers write<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enforcing immigration law is not anti-immigration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/local\/pro-immigrant-groups-spurn-gwinnett-287-panel\/pznWsY3HTfM8lOdhDJ7j4N\/\">coverage of a public panel discussion on the 287(g) program<\/a> in Gwinnett County in which I participated, the AJC added that <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2018\/05\/07\/5-reasons-southern-poverty-law-center-hate-mongering-scam\/\">the discredited Southern Poverty Law Center<\/a> has listed The Dustin Inman Society as an \u201canti-immigrant hate group.\u201d This ridiculous smear from the far-left SPLC was laughable to immigrants who support our donation-driven effort to see American immigration laws enforced, including immigrants on our board &#8211; and my adopted sister.<\/p>\n<p>The AJC didn\u2019t note that the SPLC made this false categorization in the same time frame it began <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdjonline.com\/opinion\/blogs\/d-a-king-the-southern-poverty-law-center-oozes-into\/article_2a400d4d-08e6-5f75-a7f1-9a351c20f99e.html\">lobbying<\/a> against legislation aimed at illegal immigration that we support in the Georgia Capitol. What a handy way to oppress political opposition.<\/p>\n<p>The AJC also alluded to <a href=\"https:\/\/immigrationpoliticsga.com\/video-a-post-from-the-dustin-inman-society-blog-answering-the-smear-blow-up-your-buildings-how-a-lie-passed-on-by-the-ajcs-jim-galloway-is-being-used-agains-d-a-king-me-in-2019\/\">my writing against illegal immigration<\/a> as \u201cpast anti-immigrant rhetoric\u201d despite constant reminders that taking a pro-enforcement position on immigration is not \u201canti-immigrant\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The AJC should do a much better job on immigration reporting.<\/p>\n<p>D.A. KING, PRESIDENT, THE DUSTIN INMAN SOCIETY<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/opinion\/readers-write\/0Lxaz8XDqDwL7P7eKxnQYI\/\">Here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Journal Constitution August 14, 2109 OPINION &#8211; Readers write Enforcing immigration law is not anti-immigration In coverage of a public panel discussion on the 287(g) program in Gwinnett County in which I participated, the AJC added that the discredited Southern Poverty Law Center has listed The Dustin Inman Society as an \u201canti-immigrant hate group.\u201d [&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\/14391"}],"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=14391"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14397,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14391\/revisions\/14397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}