Addressing Tzipi Livni's decision to form a new party, Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid said, "The State of Israel does not need another centrist party. It divides the centrist bloc and weakens it.
"Normally I do not attack other leaders, but Ms. Livni refused all of our offers due to ego-related considerations, and that is her prerogative. (Shachar Hai)