When the opposition becomes the enemy: How the US, Israel are failing at democracy - opinion
Consent of the governed comes at the ballot box, but effective governance depends on the support of ALL the people. Democracy will hold only if the opposition can be successful in this effort.
An illustrative image of, from left: US President Donald Trump, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, set to a backdrop of cracked US and Israeli flags.(photo credit: BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS, Canva, Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters, MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)BySHERWIN POMERANTZ
