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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, November 30, 2005

Opponent of Black's questions donation

$4,000 check given to Decker after loss

By David Rice
WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL

RALEIGH

Talk of political payoffs rippled through Raleigh again yesterday after a Democratic consultant who aims to dethrone House Speaker Jim Black questioned why Black gave $4,000 to former-legislator Michael Decker’s campaign this year, seven months after Decker lost a primary election.

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