Echoes of the 1960s pushed their way into the 2024 election this past week, with scenes of police in riot gear battling demonstrators on campuses across the country. The protests over the Israel-Hamas war offered more warnings to President Biden about the potential consequences of a fractured coalition as he seeks reelection.
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