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  The Afghan withdrawal was the biggest failure of American intelligence since Iraq. Everyone thought that it would take months for the Taliban to take control, giving Western loyalists and educated women plenty of time to get out.
context: As it should, that’s the worst sort of judicial “reform” out there, too much like what Poland and Hungary have been doing. Netanyahu is already a proven criminal with an authoritarian bent, it’s important to resist this sort of move from a man like that. >
  
  This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 82%. (I'm a bot)
  
  
  Israeli opposition figures and activists have warned that plans to curb the powers of the Supreme Court pose a serious threat to democracy.
  Under the plans announced by Justice Minister Yariv Levin on Wednesday evening, a simple majority in the Knesset would have the power to effectively annul Supreme Court rulings.
  If it passes into law, the plan could make it easier for the government to legislate in favour of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank without worrying about challenges in the Supreme Court.
  
  
  Extended Summary | FAQ | Feedback | Top keywords: government^#1 Court^#2 power^#3 reforms^#4 Netanyahu^#5 >
  
  Generic Middle Eastern theocracy any% speedrun >
  
  Pretty shitty speedrun tho, should've watched Afghanistan:
  
  foreign force pulls out
  arm bigots
  run in a door and quit out until frame perfect moment
  fall through out-of-bounds
  game can't calculate your coordinates and teleports to the end of the main quest, near government buildings
  topple government
  
  5 minutes 17 seconds, we have a record!