Mr. Tea
Let's Talk About Ceps
And the reason why it can't is precisely because of the internal contradictions of Israel, the liberal zionist dream (orthodox or revisionist, but always zionist) is dying, only to be replaced for something analogous to most middle eastern theocracies.
This is a good point. It's perhaps only a matter of time before Likud makes so many concessions to the far-right, ultra-religious parties it governs with, while they win more and more seats in the Knesset, that the very things biscuit-boy loves to wave in our faces as evidence of Israel's superiority over the benighted Arab tyrannies that surround it - women can wear what they like and have proper jobs! gay couples are tolerated! - will simply cease to be true. And Netanyahu is already making serious attempts to install himself as a dictator in all but name.