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Jerusalem Post/Experts

The sad decline of a formerly principled politician

A man I once admired has begun subordinating vital security interests to the needs of partisan politics.

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(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
ByEVELYN GORDON
MARCH 16, 2015 15:07
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