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Bully Pulpit

The term "bully pulpit" stems from President Theodore Roosevelt's reference to the White House as a "bully pulpit," meaning a terrific platform from which to persuasively advocate an agenda. Roosevelt often used the word "bully" as an adjective meaning superb/wonderful. The Bully Pulpit features news, reasoned discourse, opinion and some humor.

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

A Pungent Layer of Onion

From John Hood, president of the John Locke Foundation:

Health care reform is one of the most complicated and poorly understood issues facing policymakers at all levels of government. An apt metaphor would be an onion. For every layer you peel back, it seems, another is revealed.

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