Israel’s Right is conducting an experiment in political self-sabotage.
On August 20, I argued that the Israeli Right needs a merger, not another messiah. Since then, the case has become even more obvious. Ofer Winter has People of Israel. Gilad Erdan and Yuli Edelstein have Unity. Yoaz Hendel and Chili Tropper have Zionist Home. Sharren Haskel has Israel First.
Everyone wants unity so badly that they keep starting new parties to achieve it. This is not a voter shortage. It is a politician surplus.
The math now moves almost daily.
A Walla poll conducted September 1-2 put Winter below the threshold while the newly
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