61.   Political commentators here have been treating his election as a fait accompli.

62.   Political commentators wondered aloud if Barak had engineered a deal with Sharon.

63.   President Zedillo, in office for exactly two months Wednesday, also faces pressing political problems, political commentators said.

64.   Political commentator Pat Buchanan.

65.   Political commentators here like to twist an adage, saying Israelis tell the truth to the pollsters, but lie in the voting booth.

66.   Political commentators never tire of appealing for a greater spirit of bipartisanship.

67.   Political commentators noted that Yeltsin has already enlisted the support of Luzhkov, who on Tuesday denounced the attempts to impeach the president.

68.   Political commentators on television refused even to discuss his charges.

69.   Political commentators said that once Milo brought the scheme into the open, it was unlikely that the mutineers would find enough support.

70.   Political commentators said the calm in Chile underscored how little the arrest of Pinochet, who is now a senator for life, has changed the political landscape.