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Netanyahu's a Rag? Absolutely. And in Israel, He's Not Alone

To use the Hebrew synonym, who's a smartut? Ask 10 million Israelis and the short answer is 'everybody' – and surely the increasing number of morons in Israeli politics

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Modern Israeli political discourse is replete with profanities, vulgarisms, insults and demeaning expressions. This isn't anything new or necessarily exclusive to Israel, even though the vileness seems to be on a different level and volume.

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