Here is what I think the next Knesset is going to look like. I welcome your comments. No real surprises. The coalition that may result from this might be more interesting than the elections itself. Likud – 33 As predicted in the polls the Likud party will once again regain their strength and become the [...]
So it seems that the Labor party primary wasn’t quite as clean as we initially thought. The Jerusalem Post is reporting that three ballot boxes from the primary weren’t counted and that the votes would have changed the outcome of the list. Perhaps Beilin and Dayan jumped ship too soon? Of course the leadership’s response [...]
You are the weakest link – Now get the hell out of my government! Not only are our politicians corrupt – they are dumb too. Israel has its very own version of the quiz show, The Weakest Link. A couple of nights ago there was an episode featuring politicians. I occasionally watch the British version [...]
Elections gimmicks. The Meretz party had the best shtick during the 1999 election. They had their activists stand on major traffic junctions throughout the country and hand out little fans. Israel is a nation of people who love grilled meat. Throughout the spring and summer the smell of cooked animal lingers in the air. It’s [...]
It’s late and I am really, really tired. I have a Shas party rant brewing in this big ole’ brain of mine. If I had the energy I’d write it now but then I’d be upset and wouldn’t be able to go to sleep. So tomorrow I guess. In the meantime more on Likud party [...]
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