Image: A protestor holds a placard saying, “End Israel’s war crimes” during the demonstration on May 16, 2021 in Reno, Nevada. Nevada will be the second state to vote in Democratic presidential primaries in 2028. (Photo by Ty O’Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Julia Conley of Common Dreams reports: “When the Democratic National Committee selected South Carolina this month as the “first in the nation” state for the 2028 presidential primaries, political journalists and commentators suggested the calendar could give the southern state’s moderate voter base a new level of influence in selecting the party’s candidate.

But new polling from the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) Policy Project and YouGov on Tuesday showed that on an issue the party and media establishment continue to dismiss as “extreme,” overwhelming majorities of voters in the first states that will hold primaries in 2028 agree: The party must elect a presidential candidate who supports ending military aid to Israel…”

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