> But why is it that rainbow flags (pride, et al) are considered the pro-Palestinian side in the conflict. FWIW in the German speaking countries it's the oppos

> But why is it that rainbow flags (pride, et al) are considered the pro-Palestinian side in the conflict. FWIW in the German speaking countries it's the opposite (for obvious historical reasons). Generally, I think it's ok to demonstrate against atrocities even if the victims are not your "friends". What I do find disturbing is when progressives try to justify the Hamas terror as an act of "resistance" (one famous example being Judith Butler). That is truely fucked up.