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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 08, 2005

The next nominee: More will be revealed

Frankly, it bothers me more to have learned that as a Dallas City Council member Miers reversed a high profile position she had taken after a day of controversial votes and lobbying. Years ago Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said, "Don't just look for Conservatives to put on the High Court. Look for people who are conservative and have fought the wars and have survived." Miers has not.

Paul Weyrich

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