Did You Know Shimon Peres Mumbles?

I laughed.

Here's from the official transcript of a press conference today with President Shimon Peres and US Sect'y of State Condi Rice:

PRESIDENT PERES: I extend (inaudible) to the Secretary of State of the United States. Whenever Condoleezza Rice and I (inaudible), it brings hope and (inaudible) and I think maybe this time, more than ever before. It's not a simple proposition, highly complicated, but that's (inaudible) deal with a lot of politics and a lot of patience. (Inaudible) I do believe that the Secretary was able to lead a policy that makes us nearer, more than ever before, to the conclusive chapter of the negotiations with the Palestinians. I think the Israeli people are anxious to see this.

Madame Secretary, we are heading out to (inaudible), which will be on May 2008. I didn't hope (inaudible). And I shall use your good (inaudible) by President Bush to participate in the 60th anniversary of the Israeli state, United States (inaudible). (Inaudible) and thank you (inaudible) to you for the President and it gives us a great deal of (inaudible) to receive our invitation and issue (inaudible). Thank you.

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This excerpt is from something called "Press Availability With Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni" sent out by the U.S. State Department during Secretary Condoleezza Rice's visit here in Jerusalem today, March 26, 2007:-

FOREIGN MINISTER LIVNI: I would like to welcome again to Israel Secretary Rice. We are going to discuss today, like always, some ideas in order to search the best way to promote a process which will be based on true (inaudible), and this is what we are doing and I hope that we'll see an outcome.

Now, most of my regulars can visualize the mischievous-looking grin on my face as I type this. And they can guess what I'm thinking.

But, to be fair, let's play a game. What was that inaudible word?

Was it Zionism?

Was it security?

Was it reciprocity?

Was it moderation?

Or was it....?

Come on, leave your guesses in the Comments section.