commentariat

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… the important point for much of the commentariat is that Guantánamo will be shuttered.

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  • Some of these will come from the local commentariat, the well intentioned but feebleminded, the high-toned but near-hysterical. —  groundviews
  • It makes my eyes bleed to read some of the self-serving drivel the commentariat is dishing up at the moment. —  Mike Power's 'Not A Blog'
  • Virtually all of the conservative commentariat, and a greater-than-would-care-to-admit-it share of the liberal commentariat think that Sarah Palin hit a home run tonight. —  Brains and Eggs
  • I might have had more respect for his views if he had followed in his family tradition of service to the Conservative party, rather than joining the "commentariat" - wielding great influence without accountability. —  Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
  • The commentariat are the modern equivalent of Canute's fawning courtiers. —  Leftwrites
 

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