Olmert puts Livni between a rock and a hard place

Eventually resigning Prime Minister Ehud K. Olmert is trying to back foreign minister 'Tzipora' Livni into a corner. Olmert is attempting to negotiate an 'understanding' with 'moderate' 'Palestinian' President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen so as to box in his successor. But if he 'succeeds,' he will agree to divide Jeursalem and that will likely force Shas to resign from the government, precipitating