Daily Briefing Nov. 2 – The day after: Winners, losers and where do we go from here?
Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur and political correspondent Tal Schneider break down the results of the Knesset election and propose some lessons for the left to learn
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Political correspondent Tal Schneider and senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur join host Amanda Borschel-Dan in this post-election episode.
At recording time, we didn’t yet know the final totals, but we break down what we know and don’t know so far.
Schneider begins with a broad-stroke rundown of how the results look at present. Which parties are definitely out?
Some 10% of the electorate voted for the far-right Religious Zionist party. Rettig Gur gives some reasons why this is not, in fact, a shift.
Discussed articles include:
With 97% of regular votes counted, Likud-led bloc has 65 seats, Meretz out
Coalition officials: ‘Cannibalistic pig’ Lapid felled allies, gave Netanyahu victory
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