In further signs of Israel becoming politically toxic, the deep divisions between the Democratic base and Democratic leaders were on powerful display yesterday, as party delegates in Michigan jeered, heckled and shouted down pro-Israel candidates at their own state convention. Abdul El-Sayed receives a standing ovation and applause from Democrats at the Michigan Democratic Party convention. El-Sayed is seeking the Democratic nomination for US Senate in Michigan. Video credit: @LilyCGuiney https://t.co/qnuXUQ3yxa pic.twitter.com/jLTLy82FFw — Politics & Poll Tracker 📡 (@PollTracker2024) April 19, 2026 AIPAC funded US Congresswoman Haley Stevens and University of Michigan regent Jordan Acker, who opposed student protesters demanding divestment from Israel, were both booed from the stage yesterday at the Michigan Democratic Party Convention. Stevens, a four-term congresswoman […]
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