Word: ta
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...bullying Israeli guards at Palestinian checkpoints and fight in Israeli courts against army and police excesses. But even among these die-hard believers in peace, there is a sense of exhaustion, says David Shulman, a Hebrew University professor of Tamil language and culture who is an activist of Ta'ayush, which defends Palestinians from settlers who destroy their olive groves. "We're worn out," says Shulman. "The right wing has sold to the Israeli public [former Prime Minister] Ariel Sharon's foolish idea that there are no partners among the Palestinians." Until that changes - until Israel is prepared to talk...
...TA: Who I want as Commencement speaker? Oh God?...
...TA: Well, I wouldn’t mind Conan O’Brien to come back again, I’d be okay with that. No, actually, I would love to have Stephen Colbert as my first choice...
...TA: I would love to have George Bush. George Bush...
...TA: Well, he’d be cheaper to get. It’s not like he’s Bill Clinton or Obama. Plus, I would love to learn how to deal with failure...