In Israel, Netanyahu Assembles The Coalition That Eluded Romney

THE OTHER HALF

Bibi’s coalition could help show the way forward for a GOP that’s more than just a vehicle for donors, writes Lloyd Green.

Published Mar. 22 2013 4:45AM EDT

articles/2013/03/22/in-israel-netanyahu-assembles-the-coalition-that-eluded-romney/130321-israel-rich-government-green-tease_bwh82n — Uriel Sinai/Getty

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accomplished what Mitt Romney only dreamed of—a government by and for the 53 percent. Netanyahu’s new ruling coalition appears affluent and engaged, a grouping of Israel’s high-tech start-up nation, West Bank Settlers, upwardly mobile Sephardic Jews, and immigrants from the former Soviet Union.

Lloyd Green

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

In Israel, Netanyahu Assembles The Coalition That Eluded Romney

Bibi’s coalition could help show the way forward for a GOP that’s more than just a vehicle for donors, writes Lloyd Green.

We think “subscriber” would look good on you. Join now to unlock access.

Don't miss this subscriber exclusive article.

Monthly Plan

$1 Trial

Yearly Plan

$35 Year One

Ad Free Plan

$100 per year

Lloyd Green