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"we have never had such an internal divisive issue"

What about when Ben Gurion blew up the Altalena?

Yaniv clearly doesn't want to change the status quo because he agrees with the court's politics, that's why he conveniently left that out from his arguments about selecting judges. if the judges were all right wing, he'd be clamoring for the same changes currently asked for.

I'm a libertarian and a pacifist, I hope and pray for peace everywhere. When the protesters stop kvetching That things aren't going their way this year, things will probably seem much less volatile.

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The discussions have been somewhat different and therefore talking at cross-purposes. This one addressed the current problems but didn't really address the problems with the proposed solution step-by-step. By contrast, earlier discussions discussed current problems in passing and went through the problems with the proposed solution in detail.

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