{"id":924,"date":"2006-03-12T11:20:54","date_gmt":"2006-03-12T09:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/12\/bibi-wouldnt-join-olmert-coalition-or-would-he\/"},"modified":"2006-03-13T09:57:34","modified_gmt":"2006-03-13T07:57:34","slug":"bibi-wouldnt-join-olmert-coalition-or-would-he","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/12\/bibi-wouldnt-join-olmert-coalition-or-would-he\/","title":{"rendered":"Bibi Wouldn&#8217;t Join Olmert Coalition, or Would He?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.israelnn.com\/news.php3?id=100043\"><strong>Netanyahu: Likud Will Not Join a Olmert Government<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/Bibi.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Full Text;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Likud Party leader Binyamin Netanyahu announced his party will not join a government led by Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, stating that Olmert and his Kadima Party are calling for another unilateral withdrawal from areas in Judea and Samaria, a move adamantly opposed by Likud.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Speaking to the daily Ma&#8217;ariv newspaper, Netanyahu stated that Olmert has moved to the far left, even more so than Dr. Yossi Beilin and his Meretz Party.&#8221; <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imra.org.il\/story.php3?id=28742\"><strong>Netanyahu Rules Out Joining Olmert-led Government<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/BibiPosed.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/OlmertSly.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excerpts;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu surprised his colleagues on Saturday when he announced on Channel 2 that the party would not enter a government in which the policies that Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert presented to The Jerusalem Post last week would be implemented.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Despite a statement by Netanyahu&#8217;s spokesman Ophir Akunis on Thursday that Netanyahu would not respond to Olmert, the chairman apparently changed his mind over the weekend and rushed to Channel 2&#8217;s studio in Neveh Ilan on Shabbat to slam Olmert.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>&#8216;These elections are a referendum on the final border,&#8217; Netanyahu said.<\/em> &#8216;Olmert wants to withdraw unilaterally from most of the land. <em>The Likud will not enter such a government.<\/em>&#8216;&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>But read on;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p> <strong>&#8220;Netanyahu also used the interview to backtrack from a promise he made in September 2004 to bring any territorial compromises to a referendum. <em>He said that because this election would serve as a referendum, he would no longer demand an actual referendum.<\/em>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Commentary;<\/p>\n<p>Where have we heard something like this before?  Arik Sharon\/Ehud Olmert perhaps?  After Likud members defeated the referendum on the expulsion from Gush Katif, after the Knesset passed the expulsion in March, 2005 and when the Likud rebels wanted a National referendum?  <em>And if Bibi wins, will he quash a national referendum by a Likud-led coalition government?  Will the &#8220;savvy&#8221; National Union\/NRP remember Bibi&#8217;s comments here when negotiating entry into a possible Likud-led government?<\/em>     MB<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netanyahu: Likud Will Not Join a Olmert Government Full Text; &#8220;Likud Party leader Binyamin Netanyahu announced his party will not join a government led by Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, stating that Olmert and his Kadima Party are calling for another unilateral withdrawal from areas in Judea and Samaria, a move adamantly opposed by Likud.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}