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On the recordMay 6, 2013
Israel is not perfect, but neither is the United States and neither is any of the member nations of the United Nations.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes that all nations, including Israel and the U.S., have flaws.

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