# Olmert to resign; Livni likely new prime minister.

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**Created:** [September 21, 2008, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olmert-to-resign-livni-likely-new-prime-minister/464599 "2008-09-21T23:34:40Z")\
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[Livni](http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/21/israel.olmert/index.html) will likely be able to put together a fragile coalition but can she accomplish anything under such a circumstance. Bibi seems like Israel’s McCain to me, but will he win the next general election and when will that be?