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Annapolis Backlash In the Offing?

If Annapolis fails, will a backlash against Israel be in the offing? Daled Amos points to arguments saying yes and no. But with expectations so low, the only imaginable backlash might come from experts of…

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Thomas_point_annapolis_2If Annapolis fails, will a backlash against Israel be in the offing? Daled Amos points to arguments saying yes and no.

But with expectations so low, the only imaginable backlash might come from experts of Hebrew grammar. According to the NY Times:

The long buildup to Annapolis, together with Ms. Rice’s many trips to the region, have given birth to a new verb in Israeli government circles: “lecondel,” meaning, to come and go for meetings that produce few results. The word is based on Ms. Rice’s first name.

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