The opponents of the right-wing government call to "save democracy", but in their hearts they are frightened by this possibility. It is the prospect of losing their long-term control over the state mechanisms through the clerks, legal advisors, attorneys and judges that brings them to calls for civil rebellion.
Those 'nobles' understand that what is at stake is the re-establishment of democracy in practice.
This is what underlies their opposition to the right-wing government, and not the possibility that some minister - whether his name is Itamar Ben Gabir or Bezalel Smotrich - will formulate this or that "aggressive" policy.
It is the prospect of losing their long-term control over the state mechanisms through the clerks, legal advisors, attorneys and judges that brings them to calls for civil rebellion.
Dr. Ido Netanyahu is a doctor and author, the brother of Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu.