Welcome to the March 31, 2008 edition of carnival of political punditry.

NotYourDaddy presents What About the Jews? posted at Government is not your Daddy., saying, “The Ashkenazi Jews reacted to persecution and oppression by developing a culture of determined self-reliance and dedication to personal achievement, along with helping and encouraging each other.”

Current Events

Sammy Benoit presents DEMOCRATS, STUPIDITY and CAIR- They Just Seem to Go Together posted at YID With LID.

Timothy Moreland presents U.S. Presidential Candidates Passport Information Scandal Has Broader Implications for U.S. Citizens posted at timmorelandonline, saying, “The government has shown the inability to protect the privacy of its citizens by allowing the Presidential candidates confidential information to be breached.”

Sammy Benoit presents The REAL NY Governor Scandal-Spitzer’s Abuse of Power posted at YID With LID.

Danica presents Project Monarch: Serious. Torture. posted at Facing Abuse, saying, “This piece focuses on the CIA’s history of torture and human experimentation, but I believe that – unfortunately – it is still a part of current events, both because of our government’s torture of others and because I am certain that the CIA hasn’t stopped this kind of work here….”

Editor Note: You should all take a look at this almost funny piece of sci-fi. X-files fans and Alex Jones Idiots will buy this pretty quickly.

Jeffrey Stingerstein presents UN Chief Condemns Airing of Film, But Condones Murder of Monks in Both China and Burma posted at Disillusioned Words.

CapeTownDissentator presents On Silencing Dissent: National Awareness and Dismissing the Idea of Impeachment posted at We Op-Ed, saying, “45% of Americans favor impeachment hearings for President Bush and 54% favor hearings for Vice President Cheney. Yet, you hear little if anything about this in major newspapers or on cable and network news. Here’s a level-headed examination of the issue.”

Another Editor’s Note: If you read this article, you will see that it follows a certain trend. It calls for impeachment, yet offers no evidence of any illegal activities.

Economy

Raymond presents Answers To Questions About Your Bush Tax Rebate Check posted at Money Blue Book.

Presidential Candidates and Campaign

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Presidential Election Blues posted at Mad Kane’s Political Madness.

Sammy Benoit presents YID With LID: US-Arab Activist Says Obama is Hiding Anti-Israel Stance to Get Elected posted at YID With LID.

John Phillips presents Best Qualified Candidate posted at The Word On Employment Law, saying, “How do you pick the best qualified candidate/commander in chief”

vjack presents Presidential Candidates May Not Criticize America posted at Consequences of Republicanism.

Another funny article from the “Obama can do no wrong” camp.

Sammy Benoit presents Democrats are “Torn Between Two Liars” posted at YID With LID.

John Brown presents Why Geraldine Ferraro should go away… posted at Prepare Yourselves for a Settlement, saying, “Go away, Geraldine. Not because you’re a racist or anything. Go away because you’ve gone sour and are bad for everyone.”

Taxes

Phil B. presents Tax Returns are Too Complicated << Phil for Humanity posted at Phil for Humanity, saying, “It’s that time of year again when Americans _try_ to figure out how to fill out their tax returns.”

Jose DeJesus MD presents Small Business Tax Breaks in the Stimulus Program posted at Physician Entrepreneur.

Raymond presents Are Amateur Online Merchants Required To Pay Income Tax On Sales? posted at Money Blue Book.

Raymond presents The Difference Between Legal Tax Avoidance and Illegal Tax Evasion posted at Money Blue Book.

War on Terror

Sammy Benoit presents Washington Post Says Only a Muslim Can Report on Muslims posted at YID With LID.

DWSUWF presents George W Bush made Moqtada al-Sadr posted at Divided We Stand United We Fall, saying, “This is a case where it is literally true that “What does not kill you, makes you stronger.” The Bush administration bungled or interfered in opportunities to kill al-Sadr in ’03,’04, and ’05. The Bush administration facilitated the means by which he could acquire political power. As a result, the Bush administration are the agents of and reason for his emergence as the most popular political figure in Iraq, and quite possibly, soon to be the most powerful.”

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