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WORST JOB IN THE WORLD Which circle of Hell would this be, exactly? For one's sins, one spends eternity as a Democratic spokesman with the duty of finding a rationale for why everything is terrible: According to one Democratic operative, the Dow's record close is "not an achievement but a failure." Robert Weiner, a Democratic strategist and former member of the Clinton administration, said people should remember it's taken nearly seven years for the Dow to break its previous record close, which happened on Jan. 14, 2000 - near the end of Bill Clinton's presidency... He said Tuesday's stock market...

BUSH'S TAX CUTS -- NO GOOD DEED GOES UNDISTORTED    Have you seen all the headlines in the liberal press about the new report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office? Here are but three samples, listed proudly on John Kerry's website:   "Tax Burden Shifts to the Middle" -- Washington Post "Budget Office Says Biggest Tax Cuts Go to Richest 1%" -- Wall Street Journal "Report Finds Tax Cuts Heavily Favor the Wealthy" -- New York Times And Kerry himself is touting the report on the campaign trail, claiming it proves that "Over the last four years, the burden...