John Kerry told voters in Florida that he would do a “better job” protecting Israel than President Bush. Speaking Monday to Jewish voters in West Palm Beach, the Democratic presidential candidate also said he would do more to hold Arab countries accountable for funding terrorists, and spoke of his visits to Israel as a U.S. senator from Massachusetts.
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