he has no background and i think concerns could be the way he handled the call with taiwan. how he reacted to nuclear weapons. just now on the packassage of t u.n. resolution which in my opinion is smart --. actually has some background and history both in republican and -- >> i'm going talk more about the relations in a minute. but i do want to shift to something jonathan just talked about which was israel. and david, there's been an enormous amount of criticism of president obama and the fact the u.s. abstained today at the u.n. vote today. one of the things you hear particularly from republicans is that president obama is the least friendly to israel we've seen in decades. but in fact this is the one time during president obama's