Conservative commentators and blogs are even warning that Republican divisions could turn into turmoil once President Bush begins his fade from power.
However commentators warned the figures represent "volume not value".
Other commentators are warning that Thailand has, in a stroke, become a target for both local and international Islamist terrorists.
One commentator warned that "readers will be bombarded with references to Five.
However, one commentator has warned that "our profession makes a serious error if it uses legal assistants only as economic tools."
As many commentators warned at the time, restricting the money supply in a misguided attempt to combat inflation was exactly the wrong way to go.
The danger of overly high expectations must not be overlooked, these commentators warn, because it can lead to unnecessarily deep disappointments.
When American commentators warn about a new fundamentalism, they generally mention only the Islamic one.
The problem, some Israeli political commentators warned, is that he may not enjoy a long honeymoon period to fulfill those expectations.
Negotiating in this period carries another kind of risk, Israeli commentators warn.