>> i think it was a few thing that helped. it was definitely his renunsiation of palestinian statehood. that part of the larger swing to the right in the final few days after the re-election polls were conducted. yesterday on election day, there was a particularly sordid text that went around from his likud party telling voters that the arabs were coming out in droves to the polls and were being bussed in by leftist organization. his party almosted -- appealed to racism to get their voters out. and that was something else in the end that i think did drive people to the polls. in terms of palestinian statehood, i'm sure he'll be under pressure to walk this back and say that was only a campaign slogan and i'm not actually committed to it. i think it's hard to walk that back. the palestinian certainly have taken this to heart. of course netanyahu for the past six years has not really been a strong proponent of talk with palestinians anyway. when you talk to palestinian officials over the past few days they say his public