If there was a Democratic taboo in Chicago, Gaza would be it: Don’t mention the war.
Stray dissenters have had Palestinian flags taken away; a hijab-wearing protester was drowned out by chants of “We love Joe”, and hit with a Biden placard after interrupting the president’s speech; permitted demonstrations are quarantined some distance away. Even to raise America’s most controversial foreign policy issue is to tempt fate.
Financial Times