Jammu, Dec. 5 -- This time, nothing seems to work. Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has tried every trick in the book to save his political career and to avoid possible prison time. But for Israel's longest-serving leader, the honeymoon is certainly almost over.
It is an "attempted coup", is how Netanyahu described his indictment on charges of fraud, bribery and breach of trust by Israeli Attorney General, Avichai Mandelblit, on November 21. Netanyahu's loyalists agree. On November 26, a few thousand Likud party supporters gathered in Tel Aviv, under the title "Stop the coup", to express their anger at what they see as a massive conspiracy involving Mandelblit, the media, various state institutions, and "disloyal" Likud party me...