Miranda Devine: The left tries to claim white South Africans arent worthy of refugee status

The very people who facilitated the invasion of this country by millions of illegal migrants for the last four years are now crying foul over 59 persecuted white South Africans coming here as refugees at the invitation of President Trump.The Episcopal Church, which parked itself on the southern border and received $50 million a year from the Biden administration for “refugee resettlement,” has refused to help the South Africans, citing its “steadfast commitment to racial justice and reconciliation.”Thousands of white farming families in South Africa have been robbed, raped, tortured and murdered in the most gruesome way as racial unrest escalates.A South African farmer, most of whom are white, is three times more likely to be killed than a police officer, according to civil rights group AfriForum.About 7% of South Africans are white, down from a peak of 22% early last century.The government of ANC leader President Cyril Ramaphosa passed a law last year to confiscate their land without compensation.And yet, according to Sean Rowe, the boss of the Episcopal Church, the South Africans are not worthy of refugee status, unlike the fake asylum-seekers and economic refugees his church has been showering with taxpayer money.“It’s against what we stand for to help white refugees fleeing South Africa,” he declared in a self-damning statement.“Our church has a long commitment to racial justice and reconciliation . . .“We can’t be ourselves in the Episcopal Church and take this step of resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.”What is that but racism?His attitude is of a piece with the condescending, elitist attitude of Washington, DC, Episcopal Bishop the Right Rev.

Mariann Edgar Budde when she beclowned herself at an interfaith service at Trump’s inauguration by lecturing the new president about migrants, who she described as “the people who pick our crops [and] wash the dishes.”Democrats feel the same way, with Sen.Chris Van Hollen, who...

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