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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, September 06, 2005

Black Activists Mourn the Passing of Chief Justice Rehnquist

Project 21 eulogizes Chief Justice William Rehnquist.

"Rehnquist was a jurist who truly understood the role of the court. He did not let personal opinions cloud his interpretation of the Constitution," said Project 21 member Geoffrey Moore. "His opinions were grounded in the idea that he is to interpret the law, not create it."

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