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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.

Friday, August 12, 2005

The Session & Freedom’s Fate

From John Hood's Daily Journal:

RALEIGH – It’s about that time in a North Carolina legislative session – the state budget’s done, committees are in their lightning round, bills are flying fast and furious as lawmakers head for the exits – when reporters and pundits start making lists of winners and losers.

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