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The height of political cynicism: Tzippi Livni joins Bibi’s coalition
Tzippi Livni has taken her party (alternatively called Hatnuah – which sounds like a bowel movement or a traffic jam – or the Tzippi Livni party – which sounds like the height of arrogance) into Binyamin Netanyahu’s government, becoming the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Bayit Yehudi, Binyamin Netanyahu, coalition, elections, Israeli politics, Likud, Likud Beitenu, Tzippi Livni, Yesh Atid
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Why Bayit Yehudi threatens Likud Beitenu
The Israeli general elections are almost upon us and the dirty tricks campaigns are in high gear from all sides with vandalism of election posters and hacking into party computers taking place, besides the regular bad-mouthing of political adversaries. Tensions … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Bayit Yehudi, Binyamin Netanyahu, elections, Israeli politics, Jeremy Gimpel, Labour, Likud, Naftali Benentt, Ovadia Yosef, Shas, Temple Mount, Tzippi Livni, Yair Lapid, Yesh Atid
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The Crazy Carousel of Israeli politics and other Middle East Madness
It’s time for some light relief, so I hereby present you with a round-up of some of the madness affecting our region, starting with the crazy carousel called Israeli pre-election politics. After Ehud Barak announced he was quitting politics, and … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Mideast news
Tagged Avigdor Liberman, clown, Danny Ayalon, elections, Hatnua, Kadima, Knesset, Likud, politics, shark, Tzippi Livni, vulture, Yisrael Beitenu, Zionist menagerie
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More political shenanigans in Israel: Tzippi Livni starts yet another new party
As if Israel had a dearth of political parties and all it needed to make things right was just one more, Tzippi Livni has launched a new party in time for the upcoming elections. Former Kadima leader Tzipi Livni on Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged elections, Hatnua, Israeli politics, Kadima, Labour, Likud, The Movement, Tzippi Livni
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Israel set for early elections
So it turns out that all the rumours and speculation were accurate, and Israel is set to go to the polls in a general election some time in January. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday evening that he will be … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news
Tagged Aryeh Deri, Binyamin Netanyahu, Ehud Olmert, elections, Knesset, Labour, Likud, politics, Shas, Tzipi Hotovely, Tzippi Livni
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Britain amends universal jurisdiction law
With perfect timing, the same day that it is revealed that Raed Salah is suing Britain for damages for wrongful arrest, the UK amended its law of universal jurisdiction, thereby allowing Israeli politicians to travel freely without thread of arrest … Continue reading
Posted in International relations
Tagged arrest, Britain, law, Tzippi Livni, UK, universal jurisdiction
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