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HaaretzPolitics

Loyal Likud Member Votes in Secret

Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

A proud Likud party member reflects on their deep family ties to the party while voting in secret. The voter frequently references historical Likud figures and events. The article focuses on the personal experience of voting behind the curtain.

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  • A proud Likud member votes in secret, emphasizing their family's long-standing party loyalty.
  • The voter frequently invokes the name of former Prime Minister Menachem Begin.
  • The voter recalls Dudu Topaz's "Chachachim" speech from 1981.
  • The speech is remembered in the context of Shimon Peres's past bid for prime ministership.

The article describes the internal experience of a proud Likud party member casting a vote, emphasizing the privacy of the ballot box. The voter identifies strongly with the party, stating their father and entire family are also Likud members. They frequently invoke the name of Menachem Begin and reference Dudu Topaz's "Chachachim" speech from 1981, recalling a time when Shimon Peres sought to become prime minister.

HaaretzLeft · Tel Aviv

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