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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.

Thursday, November 10, 2005

Don't count Robinson out of any future in politics

By Scott Sexton
Winston-Salem Journal


Don't weep for Vernon Robinson. The hiding he took at the hands of Democrat Molly Leight (64 percent to 36 percent) in the city's South Ward Tuesday surely was painful for the Republican campaigner. But he's not crying in his beer, so why should anybody else?

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