Word: punditizing
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...predicted he would garner a "big fat zero" in the elections. Others, however, thought Rybkin's story plausible. Russian and Western observers with knowledge of the way the Russian security services work suggested privately that drugs could have been the cause of Rybkin's disorientation. Even a pro-Kremlin pundit, Sergei Markov, threw out the theoretical possibility that his disappearance may have been the work of rogue "middle-level members of the special [security] services." But no one could offer a plausible motive for kidnapping. Rybkin was never a threat to Putin's chances of re-election, but his allegations...
...With a Whimper Fans of Comical Ali - former Iraqi Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, whose reality-defying comments on the Iraq war earned him a cult following around the world - were delighted to hear that he was back on the air. Sadly, in his first appearance as a pundit for Abu Dhabi TV, al-Sahhaf limited himself to quite plausible comments on Saddam Hussein's arrest, which he didn't even bother to deny. It's not clear, however, whether he has conceded that there are in fact U.S. troops on the streets of Baghdad...
Asked by radio pundit Laura Ingraham, “Do you have plans to invade France next?,” Bush’s Chief of Staff Andy Card replied “Laura—Good to read your words. Good job at the rally last weekend. Virginia wine is fine with me.” I think that was a drug reference, but I can’t be sure...
According to Robert Winters, local political pundit and editor of the Cambridge Civic Journal, Reeves put more effort into the campaign this year and was a more “highly visible” member of the council who, for example, stepped up his support for Riverside during negotiations with the University...
According to Cambridge political pundit Robert Winters, neighborhood zoning petitions typically ask for more extreme provisions than the councillors are inclined to accept...