Writing in the daily El Nacional, Jesus Sanoja Hernandez, a political commentator, described the process under way here as a generalized "devaluation of the civilian and the disqualification of the meritocracy".
Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy commented Wednesday on rumors about his job security, and lashed out at commentator Michael Wilbon in the process.
As an alternative to the diplomatic process, some commentators emphasize a Clean Energy Revolution strategy that focuses on national governments taking aggressive but independent actions to cut emissions.
But, more recently, he has become America's leading commentator on the delegate-selection process, which he routinely complains is "rigged," "corrupt," "crooked," and generally undemocratic.
The most unsettling historical tidbit concerns the treatment of homosexual patients at a mental hospital in Atascadero, Calif., where some were injected with a drug that simulated drowning, a process that one commentator describes as "chemical waterboarding".
But other commentators voiced fears that the process could be used for political purposes in the runup to elections or to encourage people to stay on the site by feeding them happy thoughts and so boosting advertising revenues.
South African left-leaning historians and commentators are reëxamining the transition process that took place between the mid-nineteen-eighties, when Mandela started negotiating with the white authorities from his prison cell, and his accession to power, in 1994.
Several days later, the Mail on Sunday featured the story prominently, prompting a record number of complaints – many from people who had not in fact listened to the programme concerned – and fierce criticism of the two presenters and the BBC's editorial decision-making process from some commentators and politicians, including the then prime minister, Gordon Brown.
The intimate US involvement in the Sri Lankan peace process led some commentators to argues that it was "out of proportion" to its strategic interest in the country (Lunstead 2011, 54).
Nevertheless, occasional commentators have successfully used a process of free interpretation and determined "twisting" of his words to predict an apparently imminent event.
