The Republican outsiders have been getting a pass on their limited grasp of foreign policy in the presidential campaign. That may be ending.

Republicans favored Donald Trump even after he acknowledged not knowing the difference between Hamas and Hezbollah. And they didn’t fret over Ben Carson’s mistaken belief that the Chinese are involved in the Syrian conflict.

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