Mr. Barnes is executive editor of the Weekly Standard and a Fox News commentator.

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Called "the most influential private citizen in America" by Time, Dick Morris is a familiar figure as a commentator for the Fox News Channel and is well known for hard-hitting, nonpartisan commentary about the U.S. political scene.

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Had there been, Netanyahu might have been working Thursday's speech as a commentator on Fox News.

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She is a regular commentator on FOX News and has been featured in several media including CNN and The New York Sun.

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Roubini's views on global economics issues are widely cited by the media, and he is a frequent commentator on various business news programs.

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One commentator with knowledge of the military said on a recent television news show that Mr Musharraf certainly took into account the legal challenges he faced in the country, including the possibility of his arrest.

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He Jingjun, associate professor at Southwest University of Political Science and Law in Chongqing and commentator for The Beijing News, welcomes the execution decision as a "milestone in the protection of Chinese citizens overseas".

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"They know their standing in the community is going to take a hit, " wrote one commentator on geek site Slashdot.org in response to the news.

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"There is no ideological content to his speeches, " said Nusrat Javed, a liberal commentator who hosts of one of Pakistan's leading political talk shows, on the Aaj News channel.

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