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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.

Saturday, October 29, 2005

Bad Night for the GOP

Lewis Libby, a top Republican lawyer who is now vice president Dick Cheney's chief of staff, told the House Government Reform Committee last night that he agreed with much of Bill Clinton's widely discredited op-ed article outlining the former president's reasons for pardoning fugitive tax evader Marc Rich.

Byron York

This article is from March, 2001. The majority of Bush's political problems are self-inflicted, right down to keeping Clinton-era hacks and insiders around. More proof of what I have come to believe as a certainty: there's not a dime's-worth of difference between Republicans and Democrats in Washington.

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