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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, October 12, 2005

The 'MTV Generation' speaks

For those who may overlook the tiny 'comments' links below each Contributor's post, head's up — there are often some interesting reader responses there.

In Steve's original critique of director Spike Lee's talents, he made the following comment among a few others: 'He is a hero to the MTV generation because he says dumb things in public and usually gets away with it.'

In response, a reader named Rachel offers 'As a member of the MTV generation, I've got to call Mr. Brenneis out on this one...'

This 'MTV generation' member speaks via the link above...

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