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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.

Monday, March 13, 2006

Fight for your right to third party

The recent death of two-time Libertarian Party presidential candidate Harry Browne got me to thinking about the importance of third parties in American politics, and also the frustration that I feel when I see people with a constitutional vision and understanding get about as many votes nationally as the guy who came in second in the race for Paducah drain commissioner. What do third parties need to do in order to offer a serious challenge to the established two-party system?

Join one ... temporarily. Read on and I'll explain why.


Doug Powers

An interesting take on the Trojan Horse.

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