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Chief Netanyahu rival won't join coalition, claims PM's campaign 'touched on racism'
AP via Fox News ^ | March 19, 2015 | AP

Posted on 03/19/2015 4:30:27 AM PDT by JustaCowgirl

JERUSALEM – The center-left front-runner defeated in Israel's parliamentary election said Thursday his party will not join the next government and accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of rousing voters with racist remarks on election day. Isaac Herzog said his Zionist Union, which finished second in Tuesday's vote, would sit in the opposition as a counterweight to the nationalist right-wing governing coalition that Netanyahu is poised to form.

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TOPICS: Extended News; Israel; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: herzog; israel; netanyahu; racism; soreloser
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To: JustaCowgirl

They usually run the race card before the election.

21 posted on 03/19/2015 5:59:56 AM PDT by Slyfox (I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep for ever)
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To: JustaCowgirl

I just love it when the Left throws a whiny temper tantrum after it loses. Poor babies. It has to be racism and hate, doesn’t it. Because if people were logical, they’d agree with you!!


22 posted on 03/19/2015 6:11:55 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: Blennos
“There was no chance that Herzog would have been invited to join the government anyway.”

Exactly. Herzog’s threat is similar to that of the whiny neighborhood wuss who threatens to take the football and go home when he's not chosen for a team even though the ball is not his.

23 posted on 03/19/2015 6:27:15 AM PDT by riverdawg
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To: JustaCowgirl
>> Chief Netanyahu <<

In other words, the headline writer has insidiously demoted Bibi down merely to the status of leader of a tribe?

24 posted on 03/19/2015 6:42:40 AM PDT by Hawthorn
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To: Hawthorn
>> Chief Netanyahu <<

In other words, the headline writer has insidiously demoted Bibi down merely to the status of leader of a tribe?



Sounds like a Mel Brooks movie.
25 posted on 03/19/2015 6:44:53 AM PDT by Resettozero
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To: JustaCowgirl
Herzog is an anti-Semitic Israel hater.


26 posted on 03/19/2015 6:48:53 AM PDT by Lazamataz (The FCC takeover of the internet will quickly become a means to censorship of dissent.)
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To: JustaCowgirl

Herzog is a Nazi. He wants a return to the “final solution” death camps. He wants Jews to be rounded up and killed.


27 posted on 03/19/2015 6:49:51 AM PDT by Lazamataz (The FCC takeover of the internet will quickly become a means to censorship of dissent.)
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To: JustaCowgirl
Isaac Herzog said his Zionist Union, which finished second in Tuesday's vote, would sit in the opposition as a counterweight to the nationalist right-wing governing coalition that Netanyahu is poised to form.

hey bougie, ya gotta get axed to join before you can turn Bibi's invitation down.

Bibi doesn't need or want you in a coalition, piss off.

28 posted on 03/19/2015 7:04:22 AM PDT by USS Alaska (Exterminate the terrorist savages, everywhere.)
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To: JustaCowgirl

Name-calling is much easier than formulating a reasoned argument. I remember from when I was 5 or 6.


29 posted on 03/19/2015 7:15:18 AM PDT by Calpublican (No Comprendo)
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