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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.

Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Tuesday Twosome

By John Tabin

Today two candidates are poised to win elections against incumbents. Both are liberal Democrats, both have been buoyed by the endorsement of a local big-city newspaper, and both have drawn support from the blogosphere. Indeed, they'll probably vote similarly if elected.

The difference is in their choice of opponents. And it's all the difference in the world.

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