In Focus: Dems Debate Do-Overs The fact that the Michigan and Florida Democratic primaries are such a mess isn’t good for democracy, writes Sheryl Longin.

U.S. Elections: The View From Paris Francis Turner says the French are pro-Obama, anti-Clinton, and vaguely neutral on McCain — but mostly happy to get rid of President Bush.

A Call to Boycott the Beijing Olympics Ron Rosenbaum asks, “is a single medal worth a single soul who puts his or her life on the line for human rights?” and advocates skipping the “billion dollar fascist spectacle.”

Why Does the GOP Write Off Minorities? Conservative principles speak to the concerns of minority communities, writes Bridget Johnson — but Republicans need to make more of an effort to reach out.

The McGreevey Scandal Wasn't (Just) About Sex

A threesome?

Ménage à trois aside, it was corruption — not homosexuality — that brought down the former NJ Governor, James Kirchick reminds us.

Would Higher Wages at Wal-Mart Really Help? Tim Worstall attacks the assumption that increasing workers’ pay enables them to buy more goods and give the economy a boost.

Russia vs. Blogging

Embattled blogger Terentyev

Arresting bloggers can be added to the long list of the Kremlin’s encroachments on human rights, writes Kim Zigfeld. So much for free speech in Russia.

Carly Fiorina, Jonah Goldberg, And Michael Barone Talk Presidential Politics (PJM Political)

Obama Passport Files Violated; State Dept. Fires 2 Workers (Washington Times)

David Mamet's Revision (Daniel Henninger)

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Carly Fiorina was once the CEO of Hewlett-Packard. These days, she’s working for John McCain, as another CEO—Roger L. Simon of Pajamas Media—discovers. And host Bill Bradley on the little-discussed speech that McCain’s presumptive opponent quietly gave in Philadelphia this week. Plus:

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Club Gitmo Is No Gulag (Jacob Laksin)

The Dems' Obamastrophe (Victor Davis Hanson @ PajamasXpress)

Ferraro Calls Wright a 'Racist Bigot' (Hot Air)

McCain Aide Circulates Obama/Wright Video, Gets Suspended (Jonathan Martin)

'Stuff White People Like' Blog Stirs It Up (Pat Dollard)

Michigan Legislature Adjourns Without Passing Revote (Talk Left)

Irish PM Confirms Hillary's Role in Peace Process (The Moderate Voice)

Another Problematic Preacher Linked to Obama's Campaign (Doug Ross)

Obama: 'My Grandmother's a Typical White Person' (Philly.com)

Matt Yglesias Doesn't Know Jack (John Podhoretz)

McCain Leads by Double Digits (Rasmussen)

Yet Another Bin Laden Tape Slams Palestinian Negotiations (Fox News)

McCain, Obama Clash Over Iran's Al Qaeda Role (New York Sun)

PJM Political 3/20/08: The Director's Cuts Many of the segments on each week’s edition of PJM Political are edited to fit the show’s hour-long length. To hear the full-length versions of the edited interviews presented this week, just follow the links below:

The Sour (Economic) Note in Obama's Speech (Jewcy)

McCain Lauds UK Contribution in Iraq (Telegraph)

Iran, Egypt Disrupt UN Human Rights Council (Solomonia)

Thank You for Smoking: Hamas Survives on Cig Taxes (Bloomberg)

Seven Charged in Ebay Art Forgery Scam (BBC)

Japan's New Culture Ambassador a Cartoon Cat (Guardian)

Clinton Opens Big Lead in PA (Politico)

Key Component of Life Detected on Extrasolar Planet (Space.com)

Philly Allows 'Speak English' Sign at Cheesesteak Shop (AP)

Democrats Hoisted by Own Petard in Michigan, Florida (Right Wing News)

Are Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Bad for the Environment? (Hot Air)

Hillary's 'Female Agenda' (Feministing)

China Admits Tibet Riots Spreading: 24 Arrested (Guardian)

Secretary of Cyber Defense? (WaPo)

McCain 'Unfit to Serve' (Josh Marshall)

Clinton to Obama: I Showed You My Records, Where Are Yours? (Fox News)

'New' Bin Laden Video Clearly Recycled (Jawa Report)

VP Cheney Makes Surprise Visit to Afghanistan (Reuters)