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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.

Wednesday, July 06, 2005

Is Liberal Bias What NPR Listeners Secretly Want?

...in spite of expressions of support, validating opinion polls and the growth of the public radio audience over the past seven years, the accusations of bias keep on coming... the accusations come from the blogs, and from talk radio and cable TV shoutfests. They have a harsh and usually conservative point of view. But increasingly, attacks from left about NPR's supposed drift to the right, are also part of the landscape.

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